The World’s Highest Time DC-3 Pilot with over 50 years of DC-3 experience, Buffalo Joe shows us how he starts the Radial Engines on the DC-3. Continue reading
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P-38 Lightning – Why Not Merlin Engines?
Why didn’t the USAAF ask for Merlin powered P-38s when the Merlin upgrade worked so well on the P-51s? Continue reading
37 litre Griffon Spitfire Mk.18
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.18, powered by a Rolls Royce Griffon engine. Flown by Rob Davies at the Hangar 10 Fly In 2019. Continue reading
Lockheed P-38 Lightning Documentary
Of the three outstanding U.S. Army Air Corps fighters of World War II (the others being the P-47 Thunderbolt and the P-51 Mustang), the Lockheed P-38 was the first to fly by almost two and a half years. Continue reading
Messerschmitt Bf 109
The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was the first truly modern fighter. With its all-metal stressed-skin construction, mono-wing design, enclosed cockpit, and retractable landing gear, it had no equal. Continue reading
Martin Baker MB5 – Best British Fighter to Never Serve?
The British Martin-Baker MB 5 was the ultimate development of a series of prototype fighter aircraft built during the Second World War. Neither the MB 5 nor its predecessors ever entered production, despite what test pilots described as excellent performance. Continue reading
Levitating Man Drone Show at Renegade Burning Man Festival
With Burning Man being cancelled for the second year in a row over COVID-19 concerns, some Burners who do not have COVID-19 concerns organized their own “renegade” Burning Man on the Black Rock Desert Playa, near Gerlach, Nevada, over the last week. Continue reading
American P-51 Fighters Attack Tokyo
This footage comes from one of the final scenes in the captivating 1945 Academy Award nominated film The Last Bomb. The complete 35-minute remastered film is available on this channel here. Continue reading