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Inside cockpit of USAF F-15E Strike Eagle flying in formation with other F-15E fighters (photo courtesy of USAF)99

How to Become a Fighter Pilot

Fighter pilots fly high performance jet planes in combat. Their primary job is to defend our troops and positions against attacks by enemy aircraft. To become a fighter pilot, you first must join the...

133 comments    how to how training
United Airlines, Flight 175, a Boeing 767, on a scheduled flight from Boston to Los Angeles, crashes into the south tower of the World Trade Center in New York.78

50 WORST AVIATION DISASTERS

An aviation accident is an incident associated with the operation of an aircraft. It can take place anytime between the time any person boards the aircraft for flight and all such persons have disembarked, in...

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English-Caused Aviation Accidents: A Case Study

Standardization of the English language in Aviation has both its advantages and disadvantages. Standardization itself has allowed for easier transition of international flight operations and commerce growth. Culturally, however, languages are different in their registers. In all languages, meaning is derived from more places then just what is heard by the receiver. Meaning is derived from all registers of language: syntax, semantics, phonetics, phonology, and morphology. Confusion of the symbol

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Free American Vintage Travel Posters

These colorful free vintage travel posters from all over America depict a simpler, more innocent time when travel wasn't dangerous and going on vacation was part of the American dream.

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Gyrocopters for Everyone

Not everybody knows, that "gyrocopter", "gyroplane", "autogiro" and "autogyro" all mean the same thing. As other kinds of gliders, airplanes, helicopters and gyroplanes, gyrocopters use wings to fly. No...

6 comments    sports aircraft aviation
The Wright brothers' "Flyer" takes to the air, 10:35 AM, December 17, 1903.79

Global Warming Science And The Dawn Of Flight

The Wright brothers' "Flyer" takes to the air, 10:35 AM, December 17, 1903. In the middle years of the 1890s, the world was trembling on the brink of breakthroughs and breakdowns, and so was the...

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Air Hostess - A good Career Option

Aviation industry is one of the fast growing industries with more and more Career opportunities every year. There is a host of domestic and foreign airliners which provide employment opportunities as Cabin Crew which includes flight stewards and airhostesses. An Airhostess job is a dream job of many youngsters.

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An American Airlines Jet at gate of Tucson International Airport89

How to Become a Commercial Pilot

A commercial pilot in the U.S. is a person who is allowed to be paid for flying. Before you can be paid for flying any type of aircraft you must meet these minimum FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)...

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Ultralight Aviation

Are the private airplanes only for the richest? So many people dream to fly but can't even imagine owning a private jet. Besides that flying with some of these machines rare gives really fulfilling experience....

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Josie Maran the beautiful and sexy supermodel from US - Part 2

Josie Maran was born in Menlo Park, California, United States on 5th August 1978. At the age of 12, she was requested by a woman at a BBQ in her hometown to participate in a fashion show. That was the beginning of her career in modeling.

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