Tag: aviación
Super Guppy, el avión (con base de Boeing) clave para el éxito de Airbus
Enviado por FabioLo que hoy llamamos “Airbus” nació, grosso modo, a finales de la década de los 60, fruto de la unión de Aerospatiale (Francia) MBB (Alemania), a la que posteriormente se unieron la British... 01/02/24 | hace 426 días | jordi-batlle.com
Did you know a man bought all the spare B-2 windshields and used them in his daughter's tree house?
Enviado por FabioDid you know a man bought all the spare B-2 Spirit windshields and used them in his daughter's tree house? The USAF had to buy them back to replace a damaged Spirit windshield. 15/01/24 | hace 444 días | theaviationgeekclub.com
How the Concorde plans were secretly given to the Russians
Enviado por FabioA new TV programme reveals the identity of Agent Ace, who stole secrets of the supersonic aircraft, enabling Russia to build its own version 04/12/23 | hace 485 días | www.telegraph.co.uk
How Lockheed Martin designed the X-59, the world’s weirdest, quietest supersonic jet
Enviado por FabioThe Lockheed Martin X-59 is probably the strangest airplane ever designed. Its razor-sharp nose takes half of the airplane’s length; there’s no cockpit in sight; the wings are tiny compared to the... 26/10/23 | hace 524 días | www.fastcompany.com
Federal authorities have been probing roughly 5,000 pilots suspected of withholding major health issues that could imperil their ability to fly safely, report says
Enviado por FabioNearly 600 of the pilots who are being investigated have licenses to fly the general public on passenger airlines, according to The Washington Post. 28/08/23 | hace 583 días | www.businessinsider.com
View of Paro Landing from the VOR Hill | Drukair Airbus319
Enviado por FabioLanding at Paro International Airport in Bhutan is renowned for its breathtaking views and unique challenges due to the airport's location in a narrow valley... 17/08/23 | hace 594 días | www.youtube.com
France legally bans short-haul flights —so should other countries follow?
Enviado por FabioFrance has passed the bill to ban short-haul flights through parliament where a train alternative of 2.5 hours or less exists 05/06/23 | hace 668 días | www.forbes.com.au
The First Space Ace, F-15 vs. Satellite
Enviado por FabioOn September 13, 1985, at 12:42 p.m., Major Wilbert “Doug” Pearson pushed the “pickle button” in the cockpit of his F-15A, launching a missile high over the Pacific Ocean. He was in a steep... 29/05/23 | hace 674 días | www.smithsonianmag.com
Milagro en la selva: aparecen vivos los tres niños y el bebé de 11 meses tras 17 días de búsqueda tras caída de avión
Enviado por FabioLos menores sobrevivieron a la inclemencia del clima y el ecosistema por más de dos semanas. El presidente confirmó el rescate. 18/05/23 | hace 686 días | www.semana.com
My father had a lifelong ticket to fly anywhere. Then they took it away
Enviado por FabioMy dad was one of the only people with a ‘golden ticket’ on American Airlines. This is the true story of having – and losing – a superpower 20/04/23 | hace 714 días | www.theguardian.com
El espía israelí que se jubilo en Argentina: Mirage III CJ.34 - Gaceta Aeronautica
Enviado por ErnestoNuestro protagonista fue un caza Mirage de la Heyl'ha Avir que brilló en los conflictos árabe-israelíes entre 1964 y 1982, 18/04/23 | hace 716 días | www.gacetaeronautica.com
The story of Bill Overstreet’s P-51B Berlin Express, the Mustang that flew under the Eiffel Tower in hot pursuit of a Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 109 - The Aviation Geek Club
Enviado por ErnestoThe story of P-51B Berlin Express, the Mustang that flew under the Eiffel Tower in hot pursuit of a Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 109 23/03/23 | hace 741 días | theaviationgeekclub.com