Stearman Kaydet Trainer
The Kaydet, the two-seater biplane introduced by Stearman Aircraft Division of Boeing in Wichita, Kansas, in 1934, became an unexpected success during World War II. […]
Year: 2009
Space Shuttle Endeavour
Space Shuttle Endeavour (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-105) is one of three currently operational orbiters in the Space Shuttle fleet of NASA, the space agency of the United States. […]
What Happened to Amelia Earhart
Interviews with three eyewitnesses, who were on Saipan in July of 1944 when Amelia Earhart’s airplane was found and destroyed by the US Military. […]
The Early Overflights
At the dawn of the Cold War, air surveillance missions over “denied areas” could–and did–get pretty sporty. […]
Elmendorf Raptors
Anchorage locals are fond of saying, “If you don’t like the current weather, wait an hour.” Within that hour, the weather can change from glaring sunlight to blinding snow, making forecasts in Alaska’s largest city more entertaining than useful. While such unpredictability amuses the locals, it can complicate operations for the F-22 Raptors at nearby Elmendorf AFB. […]
Boeing P-12
The Boeing P-12 or F4B was an American pursuit aircraft that was operated by the United States Army Air Corps and United States Navy. […]
Cessna CitationJet CJ4 First Flight (HD)
The Cessna Citation CJ4 (Model 525C) is part of the Citation business jet family. It is a stretch extension of the CJ3, adding an additional two feet to the CJ3 cabin. […]
Cessna Citation Columbus Introduction #2 (HD)
The Cessna Citation Columbus (Model 850) is the latest extension by Cessna of its Citation family of business jets. […]
C-130 HALO Practice
One exciting event in the C-130 airdrop world was the High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) airdrop. These were not all that popular with aircrew, and at the time, they were relatively rare in both the training and the real world. […]
Wichita Airshow 2007 Mcconnel AFB – Blue Angels
Taken off the end of the runway away from the Airshow, It’s where the noise is! […]