Economist Films: Meet the people pioneering new careers as drone pilots, from the South African savannah to the building sites of California. “Drone Rangers” is the first film in the Economist’s new “Future Works” series, which looks at the jobs of tomorrow being done today. Continue reading
Category Archives: Video
Flying Legends 2015 Friday
The 22nd Edition of this world famous aerial spectacular was held at the iconic Duxford airfield on the 11th and 12th July. Flying Legends featured world class, unrivalled, choreographed displays featuring unique aircraft types rarely seen together in the UK skies or anywhere else. Continue reading
Messerschmitt Bf.109G-4
The development history of the Bf (Me) 109 goes back as far as 1934, when the Bavarian Aircraft Works (BFW) in Augsburg which became Messerschmitt AG in 1938 started development of a lightweight fighter plane for a competition held by the Reich Air Ministry (Reichsluftfahrtministerium). Continue reading
Predator’s View of Border Patrol
A look at the use of the Predator B unmanned aircraft by Customs and Border Protection for surveillance on the U.S. Border with Mexico. Continue reading
Singaporean F-16 Fighter Jets Over Australia
Two F-16 fighter jets from the Republic of Singapore Air Force display team, The Black Knights, show off their aircraft at the Australian International Air Show in Avalon, Victoria. Continue reading
Barnstorming – RedBull Style
The pilots, who have been flying together for more than 17 years, used every ounce of that experience as they descended to a height of just 1 metre above the ground to fly through a hangar measuring just 7.6 metres high, at more than 160 knots (185 mph).
AutoGyro Eagle and Calidus Gyrocopyer Display
This video highlights a couple of flight handling displays by the AutoGyro Eagle and Calidus. Continue reading
F-35B Jet Makes First Ski-Jump Launch
The F-35B Lightning II has successfully completed another major milestone as the fifth generation stealth fighter was launched into the skies from a ski-jump, Friday 19 June. Continue reading