Famous Planes and Their Impact on History
Famous Planes and Their Impact on History In little over one hundred years, aviation has revolutionized the world. From passenger flying and logistics to warfare,…
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The History of Air Shows
The History of Air Shows The history of air shows runs parallel to the history of aviation. Almost as soon as there were airplanes, there…
Airspeed Indicator: Why Is It Important for Airshows?
Airspeed Indicator: Why Is It Important for Airshows? The airspeed indicator is important in a number of ways. In a typical flight on an unmodified…
Understanding Aerobatic Airplane Cockpit Controls
Understanding Aerobatic Airplane Cockpit Controls Aerobatic airplane cockpit controls are slightly different than commercial aircraft controls, but what is the difference and what makes aerobatic…
Aircraft Names: Why Do Some Airplanes Have Names?
Aircraft Names: Why Do Some Airplanes Have Names? Throughout history, there have been many aircraft names. The Memphis Belle was the first B-17 bomber to safely…