Obtaining a pilot license is an exciting and rewarding endeavor that opens up a world of possibilities. Whether you aspire to soar through the skies for recreational pleasure or pursue a career in aviation, this comprehensive guide will provide you with...
Imagine soaring through the skies, feeling the wind beneath your wings, and commanding a magnificent aircraft. The allure of piloting is undeniable, and with a pilot's license, you can turn that dream into reality. But how does one embark on this...
Two Polish Saab 340 AEW&C aircraft at the 43rd Naval Aviation Base in Gdynia. (Image Credit: Cpt. Marcin Kołodziejski/Armament Agency of the Polish MoD via X) The Swedish-made smaller-size AWACS equivalent will allow the Polish Air Force to monitor its airspace...
So, you've always dreamed of soaring through the skies, leaving behind the mundane world below. Well, let me tell you, becoming a pilot is no walk in the park. But hey, who needs a walk in the park when you can...
A screenshot from the video filmed from the cockpit of an F-22 (Image credit: Air Dot Show Tour). In the box, SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching on Apr. 18, 2024 (Image credit: SpaceX) Experience the thrill of a SpaceX Falcon 9...
With his parents watching, an F-14A fighter pilot took off from the Air National Guard airfield adjacent to Nashville International Airport (KNBA) in Tennessee. He immediately pitched up more than 50 degrees, climbing up into the clouds in a noisy blaze...
With engine overhauls on six-cylinder Continentals approaching $40,000 with wait times of several months, there’s a lot to be said for purchasing an airplane with all of those headaches behind it. With only 100 hours since major overhaul on the engine...
Becoming a pilot is a dream for many people, and it's one that can be realized with the right training and experience. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), there are over 750,000 active pilots in the United States, and that...
There’s always potential for miscommunication whenever low-time pilots are involved with air traffic control. That doesn’t mean they should avoid all such entanglements. Whenever student pilots interact with controllers rather than fellow apprentices in the break room, there’s going to be...
The A-100 Premier in flight during a test flight. (Image credit: X/Telegram) The A-100 project had been delayed as sanctions cut Russia’s access to modern Western electronics and microprocessors. The Russian A-100 “Premier” AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning and Control) aircraft, currently...
