Showing posts with label Aircraft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aircraft. Show all posts

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

Concorde: History, Development, Last Flight

Saw Concorde on a visit to Brooklands Museum at the weekend then found this nice documentary. Hairs on the back of your neck remains to be an understatement.

Sunday, 17 April 2011

Aircraft illustration

Here's a great collection of aircraft illustration. If you like that sort of thing.


Sunday, 14 February 2010

Oversize airships

Zeppelin airships have fascinated man since they first graced the sky's. They were huge (still the largest objects to fly) and were constantly exploited by Germany as a military and propaganda machine. For more info, great photo's and an interesting read go here.



Monday, 8 February 2010

Nasa resources

Nasa's Dryden Research Center has an extensive image archive going back over 60 years. Showing everything from experimental one man flying machines to the most graceful fighter planes ever, this is a fascinating resource library.



Tuesday, 2 February 2010

Blogs we like: In pictures

Strictly speaking this isn't a blog, it does however post frequent photo essays of relevant subjects in the news. This latest one shows the iconic and visionary years of Concord as a concept plane, through service and the tragic end.


Thursday, 28 January 2010

Nose art

Came across this somewhat hard to look at site, but the content is an absolute gem.