Flight Test Exuma
Exuma is an island in the Bahamas Island chain. It lies about 300 miles from Miami and about 150 miles south of Nassau. The only way in or out is by boat or by air, and in 1992 there was no regular service of either. […]
Gen’l Kenney: You’ve Got 40 Kills. I WANT YOU TO WALK AWAY FROM THAT AIRPLANE!
Bong entered college and instantly enrolled in a government-sponsored pilot training program and soon earned a private pilot license in a Cub. After 2 1/2 years of college, he enlisted in the Air Corp’s Aviation Cadet Program. His timing was opportune. Pearl Harbor was attacked just after he started pilot training. […]
James Jabara – Aviation Pioneer Lesson Plan
Aviation lesson plan on James Jabara […]
“The Lost Flight of Amelia Earhart” UPDATE: Sept. 12, 2007 – 1/2 hour of gas left.
One of the mysteries to the Earhart disappearance has been one of Amelia’s last broadcasts in the Howland area with words to the extent that “there was only ½ hour of gas left.” […]
NASA “Hyper-X” Program Demonstrates Scramjet Techologies: X-43A Flight Makes Aviation History
NASA made aviation history with the first and second successful flights of a scramjet-powered airplane at hypersonic speeds – speeds greater than Mach 5 or five times the speed of sound. […]
Lightning Strike 2020, F-35 For Close Air Support
The execute order is given. The two orbiting pilots fly across the border and point their F-35A Lightning IIs toward a high-value target in enemy territory. […]
Amelia Earhart as an Aviator
Amelia’s flying accomplishments proved influential to American pilots and pilots of the world alike. She was a creative impulse within the Ninety-Nines organization, and a stimulus for womankind to replace outdated social norms. […]
B-17 Flying Fortress
The B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most famous airplanes ever built. […]
Amelia Earhart – Aviation Pioneer Lesson Plan
Lesson about the life of Amelia Earhart. […]
“The Lost Flight of Amelia Earhart.” One of the Greatest Mysteries of All Time! By Carol Linn Dow
After four years of writing and rewriting, The Lost Flight of Amelia Earhart is ready for development. […]