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+7 +1Supersonic Airplanes and the Age of Irrational Technology
Was the Concorde a triumph of modern engineering, a metaphor for misplaced 20th-century values, or both? By Dara Bramson.
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+14 +1Phinal Phlight!
Traditionally, on leaving overhaul at Saint Athan, aircraft would do a fly-by for the benefit of the groundcrew who had worked on it. The pilot of this particular Phantom FG1, a retiring Wing Commander, was chatting to a member of the ground crew the day before the departure flight. He said he was going to fly between the hangars and that the guy should be ready with a camera to record the event.
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+10 +1Is the seat-back movie about to die out?
Airlines feel the pressure to keep us constantly entertained while we’re up in the air. Is wi-fi about to change how we keep entertained above the clouds?
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+1 +1JetBlue’s baggage fees kick in
The era of free checked suitcases on JetBlue has come to an end.
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+16 +1Watch This 4-Year-Old Girl Laugh Like a Maniac as Her Pilot Dad Spins Plane Upside Down
She wants to be a flight attendant when she grows up.
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+12 +1North American P-51D Mustang "Ferocious Frankie"
Photo taken at Southport Airshow, UK 2012
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+12 +1Boeing sees potential for over 1,000 jets in mid-market
Boeing Co is exploring a potential market of over 1,000 aircraft in a niche between its single-aisle 737 and wide-body 787, but has not decided whether to invest in a new jetliner, its sales chief said on Sunday.
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+13 +1DAPPA - The Art of Aviation Photography
Comprehensive articles illustrated with stunning photos are a DAPPA trademark. Not surprisingly our work has appeared in over twenty different aviation magazines from all around the world.
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+12 +1How planes make jaw-dropping take-offs
Just how steeply can a plane climb off the runway? Steeper than you think, writes Stephen Dowling.
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+11 +1Could seaplanes be the future of transatlantic flight?
Seaplanes could be the answer to at least two of modern aviation's greatest burdens: airport congestion and noise pollution.
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+13 +1Up close and personal with the Airbus A380
The Airbus A380 is the world’s biggest airliner. Jack Stewart gets a behind-the-scenes look at some of its secrets.
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+5 +1Airbus developing reusable space rocket launcher
European aircraft and aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled plans for a reusable space rocket launcher that should be ready in 2025, one that will be radically different from the rival US firm Space X's concept.
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+2 +1Futurist Mag: US Air Force working on a new hypersonic air vehicle that can travel at speeds up to Mach 5 while carrying guidance systems and other materials.
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+17 +1Happy 55th Birthday Avro Vulcan XH558 - Monday 25th May
Monday 25th May was the 55th anniversary of XH558's documented maiden flight from the Avro factory at Woodford.
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+13 +1The rocket-powered story of the ejector seat
With a bang and a roar, ejector seats in planes have saved thousands of lives. Paul Marks charts their remarkable development.
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+10 +1LightSail spacecraft set for first test flight
It's time to go space sailin'! The LightSail is on schedule for its first test flight later this month.
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+24 +1Close Air Support
Members of the 25th Fighter Squadron demonstrate what Close Air Support is all about, from the seat of an A-10C.
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+17 +1Aeronautics e-Books
Free downloadable aeronautics e-books from NASA
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+11 +1Watch an SR-71 Pilot Explain How the Cockpit Works
Richard Graham walks you through everything you need to know to fly a Blackbird. Almost everything.
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+16 +1NASA unveils shape-changing bird-like plane wing
Nasa jointly develops a plane wing that can change shape during flight, reducing drag and improving fuel efficiency.
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