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More From WAC 2011: How Aerobatic Championships Work | Movie Monday

No Comments 10 October 2011

Very short post today. I'm not feeling very airworthy, but I wanted to go ahead and post the second part of a series of videos from WAC2011. Today's video is a really good introduction to the inner-workings of aerobatics competitions. Even if you're familiar, the video is available in HD and shows some really awesome... Read more »

Aircraft, Blog, Fun Flying, Multimedia, Videos

Wild ride in an F/A-18

No Comments 23 August 2011

If you've ever wondered what the pilot looks like while performing some of those awesome jet demos at airshows, this video is for you. It was shot with a minicam pointed back at the pilot while he performed some aerobatics at an airshow, presumably in Finland. The aircraft is an F/A-18. It's very likely a... Read more »

Aircraft, Blog, Photos

Awesome P-51 cockpit 360 degree tour

No Comments 03 September 2010

I don't know if you've seen this or not, but it is pretty awesome. It has been making the rounds of the aviation community for a little bit now and I thought I might post it up here. There's a group called St Clair Photo Imaging that has done a 360 degree panorama of the... Read more »

Blog, Fun Flying, Photos

Now I'm Getting Excited

No Comments 27 July 2010

It's Tuesday, day 2 of Airventure 2010 in Oshkosh. We depart tomorrow and now I'm getting excited. I'm getting so excited I just watched the same 3 videos about 5 times. I will post them here just in case someone else is interested. The first one is a trailer for some of the more exciting... Read more »

Blog, Photos

Awesome basketball shot

No Comments 01 June 2010

I've been on vacation the last week and I'm working on a post detailing some of the aviation excitement that took place on vacation. To hold you over, I'd like to present one of the best basketball shots ever. Watch CBS News Videos Online