Robert A. “Bob” Hoover (born 1922) is a former air show pilot and United States Air Force test pilot. His personal trademark is a wide-brimmed straw hat and wide smile.Bob Hoover is best known for his air show career, which started when he was hired to demonstrate the capabilities of Aero Commander’s Shrike Commander, a […]
Category Archives: Propeller
P-47 belly landing
This RC P-47 has quite a troubled day. After a first difficult landing, the pilot manages to send it once again in the air. On the second flight the right wheel bails out 🙂 and the pilot is forced to belly land the plane. The P-47 is saved thanks to the pilot’s skills. The minimal […]
Low Dash, reverse angle
Same Dash 7 in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada doing the great fly-by, this time viewed from the opposite side. This video appears to be shot at a greater distance, but you;ll get the picture. Enjoy this great Dash 7 fly-by!
Low Dash
Great video of a low-level fly-by performed by a Dash 7 in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. This is really a great fly-by and it’s pretty low 🙂 I like it!
Wings of Storm
Wings of Storm is the name of the aerobatic display team of the Croatian Air Force. Wings of storm were seen for the first time over the city of Zadar in 2004, but were officially formed in the spring of 2005. The team flies the Pilatus PC-9M and all pilots are also flight instructors in […]
Antonov An-70
The Antonov An-70 is a next-generation four-engine medium-distance transport aircraft, and the first large aircraft to be powered by propfan engines. First flown in 1994, this aircraft is currently awaiting orders. The Antonov An-70 was present at the 2003 MAKS ( Moscow Air Show ) where it managed to maze the crowd with a stunning […]
Insane indoor aerobatics
Check out this amazing little RC aircraft and the crazy things it can do. It looks as if the controller uses his airplane to challenge the laws of physics. Anyway great performance and great skills. This has to be one of the best RC videos out there.
FAI World Grand Prix
The Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI) started a project a few years ago. The FAI World Grand Prix Project aims at : * developing and popularising Air Sports as an image of precision and accuracy, technical performance, individual achievement and team spirit. * offering a testing bench and a practice field for advanced technologies. * arousing […]
Thunderstruck aerobatics
Footage taken from an air show featuring a number of aircraft and their aerobatic displays. There are various aircraft including a Pitts, Extra and many others. All combined with a great soundtrack: AC/DC – Thunderstruck.
“HUNG”-Aerobatics
Hungarian pilot Zoltan ” Zoli” Veres is a one hell of a pilot. With more than 10,000 hours of flying in his logbook, this guy has flown more than 80 types of aircraft in his life, and still counting. From small aerobatic aircraft like the the Zlin-50 or Extra 300 to large Boeing airliners, this […]