McConnell Air Force Base On Alert: Then and Now
Many things have changed on McConnell Air Force Base and in the Air Force. And some things have stayed the same. The alert mission is one that has stood the test of time.
Month: October 2016
Maddie’s First Solo Flight!
This is an inspiring feature video about the growth & development of a professional pilot’s 16 year old daughter accomplishing her first solo flight. Any young person male or female who has a dream and […]
Experience the Cosmosphere
Cosmosphere is a space museum and STEM education center in Hutchinson, KS, United States, housing over 13,000 spaceflight artifacts – the largest combined collection of US and Russian spaceflight artifacts in the world, and is […]
The National Institute for Aviation Research at WSU
Lab footage from CAD/CAM Lab, Composites & Advanced Materials Lab, Research Machine Shop, Advanced Joining & Processing Lab, Crash Dynamics Lab, Fatigue & Fracture Lab, Environmental Testing Lab, Walter H. Beech Tunnel, Aircraft Structural Testing […]
McConnell Total Force
Video featuring the history of McConnell Air Force Base, the strength of the Total Force of the Active Duty, Reserve and Air National Guard, and the role air refueling plays in helping to accomplish the […]
Clyde Cessna: From the Ground Up
The Kansas Humanities Council presents the Kingman County Historical Society’s short film about aviation pioneer Clyde Cessna. He was one of the major aviation pioneers that along with other’s, started Wichita as the Air Capital of […]
Who Says Cessna Skyhawks Can’t Be Cool?
Haley’s 1974 C172M is pretty awesome. Besides the awesome paint job and bubble windows, Haley installed tundra tires and a leading edge STOL kit. This is one cool bird. Furnished by Swayne Martin.
100 years of Boeing’s aviation innovation
Boeing is the only company in the U.S. that builds jumbo jets, and soon, it will soar past a milestone. Boeing began with a canvas and wood airplane nearly 100 years ago. That first biplane […]
Air Force T6 Texan II – Formation – GoPro
This is a short video by Courtney McCallan from part of a formation sortie flown in AF Pilot Training Phase II.
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Mary Earhart, (born July 24, 1897) was a noted American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first woman to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross, awarded for becoming the first aviatrix to fly solo […]