From YT Comment: "Unfortunately for us, Leeon Davis passed away in 2007. For those of us who fly his designs he will always be remembered as a designer who made things simple, easy to build, and fun to fly."
posted by schmawy 1 decade 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 7,260 viewsAirplanes!
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I love airplanes, especially when they do crazy stuff.
This miniature Concorde RC airplane uses real jet engines, and it's not a tiny ol' plane either. I think RC enthusiasts create some of the coolest stuff.
posted by kronosposeidon 1 decade 6 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 8,154 viewsOfficial Royal Air Force video showing the Red Arrows Diamond 9 team doing their aerobatic displays, with the added bonus of nineties music. First it's beautiful, then it all goes mental half way through.
posted by MINK 1 decade 6 years 10 months ago • 2,495 viewsThe Airbus A380 takes off at the annual Bourget air show. The Airbus ascends only gradually at airport takeoffs, but the Airbus can climb much more quickly than most of us realize. What makes this clip... continue reading
posted by rosspruden 1 decade 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 5,549 viewsA Boeing 757-200 aircraft operated by British low fare carrier Thomsonfly made an emergency landing shortly after departure from Manchester (UK) airport yesterday morning after two large birds, described... continue reading
posted by Zifnab 1 decade 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 6,676 viewsSome guy takes a moment off of work to launch a paper airplane out of his window thirty stories up. I don't know how he resists the temptation to do this all day long.
posted by theaceofclubz 1 decade 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 10,606 viewsSee title.
posted by CaptWillard 1 decade 6 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 2,656 viewsThe pilot was flying through beautiful European skies, when suddenly a glider-towing plane flew right in front of him. The glider-towing rope went into the propeller of the first plane. What did the pilot... continue reading
posted by deathcow 1 decade 6 years 11 months 1 week ago • 15,626 viewsA well made compilation of red arrows clips.
posted by lunkwill 1 decade 7 years 1 month 1 week ago • 1,728 viewsThe other plane was an instant fireball, the F-15 landed safely.
posted by MINK 1 decade 6 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 1,404 viewsCorkscrewing is done to avoid possible AA fire...
posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 6 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 1,690 viewsFrom Wikipedia, The P-791 is an experimental aerostatic/aerodynamic hybrid airship developed by Lockheed-Martin Corporation. The first flight of the P-791 was made on 31 January 2006 at the company's... continue reading
posted by eric3579 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 4,015 viewsThroughout the first half of the twentieth century, United States military aviators worked persistently for the creation of a separate air force. On Sept. 18, 1947, their efforts came to fruition as the... continue reading
posted by firefly 1 decade 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 2,769 views • 5:50Now it's all over they are allowed to tell you about it. Normal Discovery Channel style with nice pictures and a good storyline. Title: "Steath Secrets" part 2: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=af0_1181639169 ... continue reading
posted by MINK 1 decade 7 years 1 month ago • 4,131 views • 9:54I love flying. And music. And cool outfits. And nature. And this is the perfect combination. The James Bond bit halfway through is the best. Apparently the music is Mannheim Steamroller, from Fresh Aire 2.
posted by MINK 1 decade 7 years 4 months 1 week ago • 3,046 viewsThis was my favourite program. Check the eighties music (1983) and notice the slight resemblance to Star Wars lol. But anyway this is very inventive and from the same Gerry Anderson that made Thunderbirds.
posted by MINK 1 decade 7 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 3,375 viewsVisual synchronicity. The last trick with the record is especially nice.
posted by plastiquemonkey 1 decade 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 2,149 viewsCompilation of some BALLSY pilots landing in extremely adverse winds! I'm sorry but planes aren't meant to land at 40 degrees off to the side at 200mph+. This is incredible. ROFL at music
posted by bizinichi 1 decade 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 4,763 views- 1
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