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Get Ready Boys, Here Come the Toys (Norman Costa)

"…[O]nce a year, the skies over…central Wisconsin …roar with the sound of the world’s largest air show, the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture….[T]his year’s show …feature[d] th…debut of Boeing’s… 787 Dreamliner, the …successor to the aging 767 design…Txchnologist presents …highlights of recent years."

Watch the F-22 Raptor defy gravity.

An Airbus A-380 makes a rough landing in a cross wind, with wings flexing off their center. Terrific piloting. Or is it terrific computering?

See the carrier-borne upgrade of the famous RAF Spitfire with a 2,000 HP Rolls-Royce engine. The original is still the more elegant and beautiful design.

Your grandchildren may start their vacation on Mars from a descendant of the Virgin Galactic VMS Eve. Aeronautical engineer, architect, and designer Burt Rutan genius will get you there.

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Treat yourself to five minutes of 'fly by' with dozens of historic, classic, modern, and experimental flying machines. And let's not forget the pilots that just love to fly. 

Read and see more HERE.

 

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