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Awe-inspiring homes and buildings made out of old airplanes

paulturner76 wrote 2 months ago: If you’re going to make a building out of reclaimed materials, then why not pick some previous … more →

Tags: unusual musings, io9, Me, cult news, SciFi, Blog, Bruce Campbell, Paul Turner io9, Boeing

DC-3

authenticmodels wrote 5 months ago: No other passenger plane was built in bigger numbers than the DC-3. With its two-propeller engines i … more →

Tags: Flight stories, World War II

This is the DC-3 plane the State Dept denied to Stevens and Security Support Team at U.S. Embassy in Libya5 comments

David Cenciotti wrote 7 months ago: According to the CNN Security Clearance blog, the State Department denied a request by the security … more →

Tags: Military Aviation, Benghazi, Libya, United States department of state, State Department, patrick air force base

Odds and Ends: China's Wings; B-17; Airbus Market Forecast71 comments

leehamnet wrote 8 months ago: We just finished a book about China National Aviation Corp. (CNAC). It’s a long book, 498 page … more →

Tags: Boeing, Airbus, American Airlines, China, A380, douglas dc-2, CNAC, Douglas DC 2 1/2, Airbus Global Market Forecast

Havilland replaces Brookfield as Wellesite capital1 comment

The Sirocco Times wrote 9 months ago: AN ELECTRIC NEW CITY: The Wellesley “tram” flag will fly over the new city of Havilland. … more →

Tags: Daniel Anderson, sirocco, Premier, Government, New Zealand, Provinces, Wellesley, DeHavilland

Breitling DC-3 passengers observe Jetman in "Full flight".

LinkyBird wrote 10 months ago:   Breitling Jet Team at Air 04, Payerne, Switzerland (Photo credit: Wikipedia)   Reminisce … more →

Tags: News, switzerland, yves rossy, lake lucerne, breitling, breitling jet team, english channel, Jet Engine

The DC-6 Of Digital

Keith wrote 10 months ago: I had a long conversation with someone oer the weekend about the Internet and how an entire economy … more →

Tags: Digital Media, Business, Business Thinking, technology, Marketing And Advertising, Douglas DC-6, Wright Brothers

Prop It Up: What Allegheny Meant To Me9 comments

Bruce Drum wrote 11 months ago: Guest Editor Dave Nichols Prop It Up Guest Editor Dave Nichols “What Allegheny Meant To Me” By Dave … more →

Tags: US Airways, Allegheny Airlines, USAir, convair, DC: 3, Martin, Transportation, Travel, Aviation

[Special Feature] D-Day: a +1000 Aerial Armada (including troop-carrying gliders) to take back occupied Europe4 comments

Richard Clements wrote 11 months ago: At 22.15 on the evening of Jun. 5 1944, the first engine on the first plane spluttered into life ann … more →

Tags: Military History, 101st airborne division, D-day, 82nd Airborne, Horsa glider, Airborne Forces, Airspeed Horsa

Are you kidding me? The Space Shuttle Café?

Marc wrote 12 months ago: Well people, it does exist. A food truck that looks like a space shuttle. You could compare the deta … more →

Tags: food trucks, favorite items, food truck events, Food, novelty, mobile catering, food truck, Space Shuttle, World War II

All the war tech you'll find in "Act of Valor" action movie11 comments

David Cenciotti wrote 1 year ago: There are various reasons why “Act of Valor”, the movie released on Feb. 24, 2012, is in … more →

Tags: Special Operations, Predator, Special Forces, Drones, MH-47, Osama bin Laden, United States Navy SEALs, halo jump, Act of Valor

Aviation News recently catching the eye2 comments

travelforaircraft wrote 1 year ago: Aviation News recently catching the eye There is always news in the aviation world. There are things … more →

Tags: News and Notes, Aging DC-3s serve as 'buses of the jungle' in Colombia, Washington Post, Juan Forero, Silver Fern Air Race, Vought’s V-173 “Flying Pancake”, National Air & Space Museum’s blog

Those Magnificent Men and Their Flying Machines: Greensborough Model Aircraft Club Display Day 20124 comments

ahecticlife wrote 1 year ago: We have just spent a good portion of our day at the Greensborough Model Aircraft Club Display Day. W … more →

Tags: Living, Business, Photography, People, living, Photos 2, Recreation, aircraft, radio controlled helicopter

Pic of the Day1 comment

eideard wrote 1 year ago: A Douglas DC-3 is one of a number of old warplanes to have been given a makeover by graffiti artists … more →

Tags: technology, Culture, War, Art, Project, graffiti, Pima Air and Space Museum, warplane, boneyard

Utilitaire Control No. 6 - A Punishing Reward2 comments

portajohn wrote 1 year ago: Part 6 of 12 in the 2012 Utilitaire 12 was delicious. After riding a modified Weenie 100, there was … more →

Tags: DC, Bike, cycling, Washington, Barracks Row, Beer, Capitol Hill, Cateye, connecticut

Carolinas Aviation Museum — the old, the new, the fun3 comments

travelforaircraft wrote 1 year ago: Carolinas Aviation Museum — the old, the new, the fun 35º 13′ 09″ N / 80º 55′ 51 … more →

Tags: Museum Review -- USA, Photography, aircraft, Airplanes, aircraft museums, USA aircraft museums, McDonnell-Douglas F-4 Phantom II, lockheed p-80 shooting star, National Naval Aviation Museum

Henry Ford Museum1 comment

David wrote 1 year ago: I’m back on the exercise wagon! A few days ago, I wrote about how unmotivated I was feeling to … more →

Tags: Weight loss, Working Out, Exercise, health, Gay health, gay weight loss, walking, Michigan, Henry Ford Museum

Recent threats to aviation's history2 comments

travelforaircraft wrote 1 year ago: Recent threats to aviation’s history — earthquake, monsoon and money >>>>> Eart … more →

Tags: News and Notes, ross sharp, Royal Thai Air Force Museum, Bournemouth Aviation Museum, Gatwick Aviation Museum, Grumman HU-16 Albatross, hawker siddeley harrier, BEA Harrier

'Eua airport and planes!

Drew wrote 1 year ago: Ok, so this was quite an amusing experience. The first two photo’s are the landing strip. Note … more →

Tags: Tonga, whales, EUA, tongapatu, planes


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