I just wanted to post a quick little video update from Flying Magazine. It's only about 4 minutes long, but it offers nice views of FiFi, some other warbirds, and other aircraft. It's a little like being there. While I'm at it, here's a little night airshow action. It's from two years ago, but it's... Read more »

Last summer the nonprofit Sun 'n Fun organization got a new president. John "Lites" Leenhouts, a veteran Naval aviator, was named president of the organization. He brought a multitude of new ideas and a level of enthusiasm for the show that is positively contagious. According to a recent AvWeb report, the two big focuses this... Read more »

Today's movie was selected from a position of sentimentality. It was selected because, even though it hasn't been that long, I miss the Shuttle Program. For the critics, yes I'm aware intricacies of the spacecraft that more or less dictate that they be grounded and the costs associated with the program (and almost every other... Read more »

Much like my obsession with the U2, which has outlived another 'replacement,' I am always amazed by the C-130. Obviously, considering its long life of service, so is the military. I'm hard pressed to find any area where the C-130 doesn't do something amazing. I guess maybe if you compared it to a Cessna 150... Read more »

My dad emailed me this video and, after seeing some of the 'toys' these people had, I felt compelled to post it here. I'm not really sure how you convince your wife that a 1/4th scale RC plane is a good idea. I'm serious, one of these RC planes is big enough that a kindergartener... Read more »