What’s behind the Murphy’s Law?
Everyone has ever heard about the Murphy’s Law or probably is familiar to people who...
Aeronautics
Gliding flight in a helicopter?
Many of us know about the gliding capacity of airplanes, the fixed-wing aircraft can glide...
Wings: Until They Break
The wings are the most relevant parts of an airplane. They maintain the flight by...
NACA
Have you ever wondered about the beginning of one of the most important aeronautical research...
What’s Behind A320-xxx Model Designation?
The Airbus A320 family has undoubtedly a wide range of members, visible at any airport....
ATA 100 (Aeronautical Maintenance Documentation)
As known, ATA stands for “Air Transport Association”, an American organization. But when talking about...
Airborne Observatory
It seems like an airplane to observe, that is the name and the meaning. But...
Convair Sea Dart (The only supersonic seaplane)
Navy Strategy, the need of a supersonic interceptor plane in time when Jet engines were...
The Story of Jessica Cox
An inspirational story about the pilot, Jessica Cox, who achieved what was thought to be...
The Satellite That Started the Space Race
Right now, satellites surround our planet, nearly 6,000, circle the earth, with huge constellations and...
V bombers
The United kingdom´s strategic nuclear strike force, officially known as the V-force or Bomber Command...
How Does WIFI Work on a Plane?
Have you ever wondered how WIFI works on a plane? How does a plane have...
Daniel Luo Flying Saucer “Avrocar”
A flying saucer made for the U.S. military, devised in the Cold War (period 1958-1959)...
The first woman to Fly the U-2 spy plane
Colonel Merryl Tengesdal, born in the Bronx, New York, in 1971 was the first and...
The Flying Pancake
A weirdly shaped, not very aesthetic plane that looks like a saucer that can never...
P-750 XSTOL
An aircraft model that with its capabilities and performance, could surprise us, The P-750 XSTOL. ...
The first high speed frontier.
260 years of unsolved and unknown regime of high speed dynamics of gases were broken...
Do You Know the Story of “the Ghost Blimp”?
The story of the two US Navy pilots, Lt. Cody and Ensign Adams, who disappeared...
The beginning of the helicopter era
The desire of vertical flight was always present, and it grew after the first successful...
The anniversary of the dream of world flight
A normal day like today, 14 december, 1986, the Voyager aircraft departed from Edwards Air...