Three classic allied aircraft from the 1916 at Hood Aerodrome, Masterton, New Zealand – a de Havilland/Royal Aircraft Factory FE2, a Sopwith Pup and a Nieuport N.11 Continue reading
Category Archives: Video
Lockheed Martin Flies First T-50A Upgraded Aircraft
Lockheed Martin successfully completed the initial flight test of its T-50A configured aircraft. The T-50A is the company’s aircraft offering in the U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Pilot Training competition. Continue reading
Thunderbirds – High Plains Air Show 2016
The Thunderbirds perform at the Air Commandos on the High Plains Airshow. The 2016 Cannon AFB Airshow is an opportunity to celebrate the long-standing relationship between the 27th Special Operations Wing and the High Plains community. Continue reading
Paraglider Pilot Jumps from a Helicopter
Aidan Limbert makes the first Southern Hemisphere paraglider launch from a helicopter at the Classic Fighters Airshow in Blenheim, New Zealand. Continue reading
Sikorsky Completes DARPA ALIAS Phase 1 Autonomous Flight
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, has successfully demonstrated a 30-mile autonomous flight using a Sikorsky S-76 commercial helicopter to complete Phase 1 of an $8 million award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) Continue reading
Russian Pilots are Crazy
US Office of Naval Research Tests Drone Swarms
The Department of the Navy’s Office of Naval Research this week released this video showing a 30 aircraft flight of UAVs directed in tandem by the Navy and researchers from the Georgia Tech Research Institute of the Georgia Institute of Technology. Continue reading
TVAL’s 1917 French Hanriot HD.1 in Belgian Colours
The Vintage Aviator’s original (1917) Hanriot HD.1 is shown here during it’s first public display in New Zealand at Hood Aerodrome, Masterton. Continue reading