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Monthly Archives: August 2018
Model airplane club hosts charity air show
Pilot Rodney Murphy of Perth provides a fly-over in a WW2 North American T6 airplane along with his niece Maddelena Minkler as his passenger during the Lazy 8 Radio-Controlled Club 32nd Annual Charity Air Show in Johnstown on Aug. 19. Bill … Continue reading
Is the Airbus 380 the future of air travel or a relic of the past?
It was designed to become the grande dame of aviation, an enormous modern plane that could seat 544 passengers — 853 if you squeezed people in — on two decks, replacing the venerable Boeing 747 with a new standard of … Continue reading
We Built This City
Airplanes are to Wichita what cars are to Detroit. Ask just about any of the 390,000 residents of this Kansas town. They either build airplanes for a living or know someone who does or did. From economic boom to bust … Continue reading
Muncie father and son duo fly, build model airplanes together
Post to Facebook Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. 1 of 7 2 of 7 3 of 7 4 of 7 5 of 7 6 of 7 7 of 7 Last SlideNext Slide Buy Photo model … Continue reading
The World’s First Commercially Built Flight Simulator: The Link Trainer Blue Box
The Link Trainer, aka Blue Box or Pilot Trainer, was the world’s first commercially built flight simulator. It was designed and built by Edin Albert Link in the 1930s and was based on revolutionary techniques and equipment pioneered by Edward in the … Continue reading
For $90K, a flying piece of Havelock history
Built in Havelock, this 1929 Arrow Sport retailed for about $3,000. Now fully restored, it’s for sale for nearly $90,000. Article source: https://journalstar.com/news/local/for-k-a-flying-piece-of-havelock-history/article_96cea3d0-6791-5a30-8d03-37b1f14990c2.html
Autistic grandad builds an incredible F-35B flight simulator in his SHED after spending £30000 and three months …
A 54-year-old man from Cambridgeshire has built the ‘world’s first’ flight simulator for the F-35B fighter jet. The grandfather built the replica in his garden shed and spent a total of £30,000 and three months on the endeavour. Kenneth Mockford … Continue reading