The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was a World War II American fighter aircraft built by Lockheed. Developed to a United States Army Air Corps requirement, the P-38 had distinctive twin booms and a single, central nacelle containing the cockpit and armament. It was named “fork-tailed devil” (Zwieselsteißteufel) by the Luftwaffe and “two planes, one pilot” (2飛行機、1パイロット, Ni hikoki, ichi pairotto) by the Japanese. Continue reading
Category Archives: Video
Civilian Drones – Search and Rescue – Video
This 50-minute documentary details the bureaucratic challenges faced by search and rescue personnel and their desperate need for civilian UAS which are currently restricted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Continue reading
Red Star Yak 52 Display Team Formation Aerobatics
The Red Star Yak52 display team put their Soviet designed and built military trainers through their paces during a formation aerobatics display. Continue reading
Barnstorming – Wing Walking On A Tiger Moth
Greame Wood shows off his piloting skills while Cherly ‘Rusty’ Butterworth goes wing-walking on a de Havilland Tiger Moth. Continue reading
Albatros D.III World War 1 Model Flight-Tested
The Albatros D.III was a biplane fighter aircraft piloted by the German and Austrio-Hungarian Air services during World War I. These aircraft were flown by many of the top German Ace pilots and was very dominant during their period. Continue reading
NASA Demonstrates Unmanned Aircraft Systems at Edwards Air Force Base
Source: KTLA5
Spitfires, Hurricanes, Messerschmitts, Mustangs at Air Show
This video features clips from the “Flying Legends Air Show 2013” official DVD and Bluray. Continue reading
Robert Downey Jr’s Personal 6-Foot Tall Iron Man RC Plane
Robert Downey Jr’s personal 6 foot tall Iron Man plane, shown in this video, is not for sale. His office commissioned and bought this from Greg Tanous as a gift for making The Avengers movie. Continue reading