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Beware Of Gifts From Above 30 Jul 2013 | 10:58 pm
Rear Radar Tailcone From C-17 Aircraft On July 26th a couple in San Antonio received a gift courtesy of the USAF – the tail cone from a USAF C-17 aircraft landed in their backyard! Fortunately no on...
Dangerous Airport 9 Jul 2013 | 01:30 pm
Courchevel Airport in France in Winter What exactly constitutes a dangerous airport anyway? Is it the airport runways themselves, the approach to the airport, the lack of facilities? Exactly how do ...
How To Become An Airline Pilot 26 Jun 2013 | 01:30 pm
From Student Pilot To Airline Pilot Being an airline pilot isn’t for everyone. It’s one of those jobs you have to wake up to everyday and say “gosh, I can’t believe they actually pay me to do this.” ...
World’s First Stealth Aircraft 20 Jun 2013 | 01:30 pm
It’s 1962 and the Cold War is on everyone’s mind. The United States needs to find out what the capabilities of the Soviets are, and in order to do that we needed a new stealth aircraft. Project OXCART...
Pilot Sunglasses 18 Jun 2013 | 01:30 pm
When it comes to sunglasses quality DOES matter, particularly for pilots. Recently the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) updated their Safety Brochure titled “Sunglasses for Pilots – Beyond the Im...
Here Comes Trouble! 17 Jun 2013 | 01:29 pm
A Republic F-105G with a full load of bombs turns towards a target – Here comes trouble… ! In the meantime keep your wings straight and level Hersch! Please share “Here Comes Trouble!” with your frien...
Pardos Push 13 Jun 2013 | 01:30 pm
It’s March 10th 1967 over North Vietnam, and 2 F-4 Phantoms are attacking a steel mill North of Hanoi. By the end of the day exceptional airmanship will assure that 4 airmen will survive to live anoth...
A Hangar With No Roof 11 Jun 2013 | 01:31 pm
As pilots we are all familiar with the hangar, but today we are going to look at a hangar with no roof. Thousands of airliners and military aircraft which have outlived their usefulness or have been r...
RAF Pilots Fly Spitfire War Beer Runs! 6 Jun 2013 | 01:30 pm
Anyone who knows the British know that they love their beer (warm by the way), and this desire for their favorite brew led to an interesting modification to the famous Spitfire known as “Modification ...
Are Very Light Jets A Thing Of The Past? 30 May 2013 | 01:30 pm
Pilatus, long known for its over sized single engine turboprop, is entering the VLJ (Very Light Jet) market at a time when a lot of people are asking are very light jets (VLJs) a thing of the past. Gi...
