Aviation and Aircraft Videos

Destin Sandlin’s exclusive access (much classified) in this U.S. Navy Nuclear Submarine granted footage  was produced for Destin’s Special Science Series of  “Smarter Every Day.” Destin is an American Engineer and Science Communicator and former […]

Seawolf provides a fascinating insider’s look at one of the world’s most remarkable structures. Called “the most complex military machine of the 20th Century,” the $2.3 billion Seawolf submarine is a prototype for the U.S. […]

The Northrop Grumman  B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber is an American heavy Strategic Bomber, featuring low observable stealth technology designed for penetrating  dense anti-aircraft defenses, it is a flying wing design with a crew of two. […]

On September 22nd 1979, the sensors aboard the US Vela Satellite picked up a distinctive signal from somewhere in the vast expanse of the South Atlantic Ocean. It was a mysterious “double flash” of blinding […]

A Tweet has shown us the capabilities or the current generation of US spy satellites.  By analyzing the images shared the location of the satellite was determined and traced to USA-224 AKA NROL-49- an image […]

The Russian Satellite Cosmos 2542 was launched on November 26, 2019 on top of a Soyuz rocket. It then settled into between 250 and 550 miles over the surface of the Earth. For almost three […]

Russian and #NATO spy planes regularly fly over each other’s territories, photographing military equipment and monitoring where forces are located. It’s all done with representatives from the observed country as a confidence-building measure, allowing 34 […]

Synthetic Aperture Radar is a technology which was invented in the 1950’s to enable aircraft to mat terrain in high detail. It uses the motion of the radar and some fancy mathematics to get much […]

Yes, you can become a pilot of a powered airplane and take passengers in just 10 hours of required flight time. What’s the deal? The Private Pilot Glider rating! After learning about this rating, I […]

Just Over 60 years ago an exhibition of Soviet culture and technology was touring the world, and was packing up in Mexico City to head to the next location. However one particular item was of […]