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July 1, 2008

The Battle of Midway

Filed under: World War II — Admin @ 2:39 pm

Produced by the US Navy, this is a succinct history of the battle that helped turn the tide in the pacific theater of World War II.

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June 30, 2008

A look inside AirVenture Oshkosh

Filed under: Air Shows — Admin @ 11:31 pm

This is a well-produced, 17-minute piece that showcases the mother of all air shows, AirVenture Oshkosh. And, it’s narrated by pilot/actor Harrison Ford.

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Winning Run at Red Bull Air Races in San Diego

Filed under: Air Races — Admin @ 10:26 pm

Terrific footage of an aircraft flying a Red Bull Air Race Course.  “Low,” but definitely NOT “slow!”


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Vintage Footage of Curtiss Jennys in Action

Filed under: World War I — Admin @ 10:12 pm

A great peroid film from 1918 featuring, primarily, the venerable Curtiss Jenny.  The film includes Army pilots flying formation, a wing-walker in action, and a dare devil leaping from an auto onto a ladder suspended from the aircraft.

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