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1. Aircraft Tach Repair Keeping Up With Aircraft Maintenance by Caitlina Fuller If you own a plane or you simply rent a plane to fly from time to time you need to be sure that you keep up with your aircraft maintenance. Many people who get into flying don't realize that a pl...
2. de Havilland Mosquito fighter bomber One of the most famous aircraft of all time, the Mosquito was called the "Wooden Wonder", as it was entirely wood airframe. At the time of its development it was faster than the contemporary fighter planes, and so a fighter variant was developed. It...
3. The Short Stirling bomber Built by Short brothers, the Stirling was a four engined bomber in use at the start of World War II. It had a relatively short service life as a bomber, from 1941 to 1943 when it was replaced by the Halifax and Lancaster. It was then used to spread c...
4. Minimax aircraft My Name is Dayle Medley and I am going to share with you my love of the JDT MiniMax Light Sport Aircraft.  This Sport Pilot Airplane was designed by Wayne Ison. It is a wood framed Home built Airplane that is covered with cloth...
5. Aircraft flight simulator game I'd like to introduce you to a real Life Flight Simulator .Using this state of the art software you can simulate flying more than eighty different planes (ranging from the Wright Brother's first plane, the latest military fighter jets and even helico...
6. The Blue Angels Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron The United States Navy's Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, popularly known as the Blue Angels, are an amazing sight to see!
7. peter_pan03's Aviation Art Gallery It's a brief for the Aviation Art we have created.
8. The Bristol Blenheim fighter bomber The Bristol Blenheim was originally built as a civillian plane, sponsored by the Daily Mail who wanted something to get their reporters on scene first. When it was found to outperform the existing fighters, it was presented to the nation and served...
9. Avro Vulcan V Bomber All about the iconic cold-war bomber. The Delta winged Avro Vulcan B1 and B2 were the most recognisable members of the V-Force. With XH558 triumphantly returning to the air earlier this year, there has been renewed interest in this legendary aircraft...
10. The Avro Lancaster Bomber The Avro Lancaster was the backbone of the British bomber command in World War II. Flying night sorties over occupied Europe, the aircraft's unique shape and distinctive sound made it instantly recogniseable. The Lancaster shown here is preserved at...
11. Frequent Flying Frequent flyer programs are a great way to get free airline flights, hotel rooms, mileage upgrades, and more. This lens lists the best frequent flyer programs and ways to get miles.
12. Handley Page Halifax bomber The Halifax was one of the four engineed bombers that played a great part in the second World War. Overshadowed by the more famous Lancaster, it flew from the start of the war in 1939, and production ceased in 1946. Total production was recorded as o...
13. Civilian Flight Simulators for PCs I want every human being to experience the magic. Throttling up, cruising down the runway gaining speed, pulling back on the stick, getting light on the heels, and the pavement falling, falling out from under them as they do the seemingly impossible....
14. The de Havilland Sea Vixen aircraft The de Havilland Sea Vixen was a British warplane which served in the navy up to the 1970's. It was launched from carriers, and had a unique profile with a twin boom, most similar to the Vampire jet fighter. Unlike the Vampire, its wings folded to sa...
15. Airbus A380 YAY! I attended the AirVenture EAA Fly-In 2009 and air show in Oshkosh, WI and saw the Airbus A380 land and taxi to its display position on AeroShell Square. I haven't been a ramp agent at an international airport for a few years, so this was my only...
16. Airports and Plane Spotting Every airport around the world offeres a different experience for the plane spotter. Some have official spotting facilities, others a few convenient unofficial spots, and others still agressively discourage people from spotting or photographing aircr...
17. Smallest Single Seater Aircraft Cri Cri MC-15 Min speed: 39 kt 45 mph 72 kmh Cruise speed: 108 kt 124 mph 200 kmh Vne: 159 kt 183 mph 295 kmh Climb ratio: 600 ft/min | 3 m/s Take off distance over 50ft (15m) obstacle: 330 ft | 101 m Landing distance over 50ft (15m) obstacle: 495 ft | 151 m Ma...
18. Aviation and Air Traffic Control Cartoons This Lens contains some great cartoons about aviation and air traffic control from Swamp. There are funny flying videos and some interesting links on the subject. Plus some character profiles of the Swamp characters to do with this lens. Enjoy
19. Ercoupe, The Awesome Aircraft This site is dedicated to the lovers of the Ercoupe a low wing monoplane first manufactured by the Engineering and Research Corporation (or ERCO) shortly before World War II. It was designed to be the safest fixed-wing aircraft that aerospace enginee...
20. V/Stol aircraft This lens is all about V/stol (Vertical & Short Takeoff and Landing) aircraft. V/stol capability for fixed wing aircraft holds a lot of interest for everyone concerned with aviation. Looking for ways to operate fixed wing aircraft without the need fo...