Showing posts with label jet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jet. Show all posts

• Dreamers



A friend, a Navy Test Pilot School graduate, commented on the PIO (Pilot Induced Oscillations) evident in several of the formation shots. Also notice in the segment when the two-ship pulls into a 45ยบ climb, and then rolls—the wingman loses it and the video cuts away.

Still, it looks like fun!

• One Way To Bring Down An Airliner (or not)

Here's [not*] what happens when a goose goes into a jet engine, as happened to US Airways Flight 1549 before it ditched in the Hudson. The video was taken during certification tests, and sent to me by a friend at the FAA.



*See comment below