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Civil Aviation
Why did Concorde stop flying? Top 5 reasons why it failed
Concorde was an aircraft that had come after fourteen years of collaboration between France and Britain. It was sleek, agile...
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Meet Falcon 50: Falcon’s first transoceanic business jet
On May 17th, 1987, a special type of Falcon 50 (dubbed Suzanna) attacked a naval frigate USS Stark patrolled the...
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Concorde’s Top Speed: A look at the safest supersonic airliner’s pace
When the former Air France chairman, Jean-Cyril Spinetta, said, “Concorde will never really stop flying because she will live on...
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Space shuttle landing: How is it performed? In Detail
One of the most iconic pictures in all of space science and aviation is the photograph of Antonov An-225, one...
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Douglas C-54 Skymaster: An iconic aircraft in American history
Over the years, many aircraft disappearances have baffled the world of avation. The most obvious, and perhaps the most harrowing...
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Can A Helicopter Fly To The Top Of Mount Everest?
The highest ever recorded bird strike (i.e., a collision of a bird and an aircraft) occurred over the West African...
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Lukla: 5 Fast Facts About The World’s Most Dangerous Airport
The word “Lukla” in the Sherpa language refers to an “abode of sheep”. Locals say that in the past, the...
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The Antonov An-22: The Largest Turboprop Aircraft In The World
Only 67 units of the world’s largest turboprop aircraft, the Antonov An-22 “Antei” were made. 60 of these are operated...
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What Is A Dutch Roll In Aviation & Why Are They Dangerous?
If one makes the effort of trying to simplify what the term Dutch Roll means in aviation, it wouldn’t be...
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