On a Thursday morning (December 17, 1903) at Kitty Hawk beach in North Carolina, USA, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first powered, heavier-than-air flight. To date, everyone remembers them...
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Here Are the Airplanes You Can You Fly With a Private Pilot License (PPL)!
A good indication that you are an aviation enthusiast is the desire to be in the skies and fly an airplane someday. However, to turn this desire into a workable goal, important questions have to be...
Can an Airbus Pilot Fly a Boeing? (Or Can a Boeing Pilot Fly an Airbus?)
Boeing and Airbus have undoubtedly one of the biggest rivalries in the aviation industry, and for a good reason. Both manufacturers produce amazing state of the art machines and are also the two...
Why Do Military Planes Fly In Formation? (Safety, Benefits, & Common Formations)
Military combat pilots require concentration, sharp instincts, and eagle-like reflexes to get their job done in the most precise and swift way imaginable. To achieve and maintain their high...
For several decades, the common challenge for aircraft designers was to produce aircraft with engines that can fly at supersonic speed and return them as at when necessary to normal speed using an...
Do All Airplanes Use the Same Fuel? – Here Are the Different Fuel Types!
Airplanes in different forms and sizes have dominated the skies for decades. From the bicycle wonder of the Wright brothers to the supersonic miracles of the Concorde and the brute force and...