Airframe: 40,896 Hours. Used only 24 Hours per Year for the last 1,707 Years - First Flown 300AD. Top Speed: Fast! Able to Circumnavigate Globe in 24 Hours with Frequent Stops Power: 8 Reindeer + Rudolph AB unit Fuel Capacity: 108 Lbs of Lichens

For the record, Colonel Paul Tibbets appeared at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott Arizona some three or four years ago. Although Colonel Tibbets dropped the first nuclear device on Hiroshima Japan, it must be noted that Major Sweeney, flying a B-29 by the name of Bockscar, flew the...

Greetings to all .... Does anyone have any .jpgs of the Embraer ERJ-145 cockpit ? Thank you! -- Phil

I watched a documentary on telly the other evening about the earth's atmosphere. The presenter was taken to 50,000ft and beyond in what looked a lot like a lightning, which amazed me as I'd assumed there weren't any still flying. If I'm right, then how many are still flying, and when/where can...

On 4-Dec-2007, Jim John wrote: The number on the tail is 0-33142 Which means that the USAF Serial No. is 50-33142. As I understand it, that by no means implies that the USAF acquired 33142 A/C that year. It's simply the number assigned this A/C. Brian

There is no good reason to leave a perfectly good aircraft!!!

F-8 over mountain ciao Fabio

A few facts about MI-28 Russian helicopter. After the war of Afghanistan there was clear that Soviet army needs a new helicopter to come replace the MI-24 used at times. In 1982 the Mile bureau introduced the new helicopter – MI-28, which was equal to the newly adopted “Apache” helicopters of USA...

G'day All, this very interesting set of pictures from an interesting site in Ohio see ya Conscious Pilate