by Matt | Mar 12, 2012 | Blog, Fun Flying, Multimedia, Videos
Err…well, I guess I mean Black Diamond Jet Team. I should probably have changed my title, since I inadvertently used the old name, but I left it because I’m lazy and I can’t stop watching this video. In case you haven’t seen it, watch the...
by Matt | Mar 7, 2012 | Aircraft, Blog, Videos
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...
by Matt | Mar 6, 2012 | Blog, Fun Flying, Multimedia, Photos
I just received an email that has the first hint of the approaching summer (i.e., airshow season)–you other EAA members probably got it, too. I’ll give you a hint: the subject line reads, “[B]uy your AirVenture 2012 tickets and camping today.”...
by Matt | Mar 5, 2012 | Aircraft, Blog, Fun Flying, Videos
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...
by Matt | Feb 13, 2012 | Blog, Multimedia, Videos
Before I run out of time, here’s a video. It was put together by Utah Valley University and highlights some of the most important events in aviation history. As you can see at the end, it’s a little promo for their programs, but it is still pretty cool. My...