Caproni Ca 20
The Caproni Ca 20 is believed to be the first air-to-air fighting machine dedicated, to destroying enemy aircraft.
Can you land safely on water in an emergency?
However, common sense will tell you, that unless you are flying a seaplane, the design of your aircraft could significantly affect the success rate, and survival rate of your landing…
Airmanship – 10 Ways to be a Better Pilot
Displaying good airmanship, will not only impress your examiners along your path in aviation, but it will certainly earn you respect from your passengers and fellow pilots.
Stampe-Vertongen SV.4E
The beauty of travel is that you get to see a whole new world of aeries that may not exist in your own country or even on your own continent! This particular Stampe had me a bit stumped – I spotted this one at an airfield in Chatellrault, France and thought it...
What is the difference between Vmc and Vmca?
Nope, this is not VMC – Visual Meteorological Conditions that we are talking about, but rather flying speeds relating to twin engine aircraft. The key to understanding twin engine performance, is how they fly with two engines operating, and how the bitch switch gets turned on when only one engine is operating.
GEE BEE Model Z Super Sportstar
Although this is a reproduction this amazingly fast, but very dangerous aircraft fascinates me. This one is housed in the Seattle Museum of flight (definitely a bucket list item!). The original Model Z was built in 1931 to win the 1931Thompson Trophy Race at the...You may be interested in:
