Weird sounding plane just flew over and caused vertigo... TWICE!

Just sitting here surfing the web, a weird whirring kind of plane flew over and as it was passing I got dizzy and everything spun. The plane passed and I... - Poster: West Coast (UID 35248340) - Updated: 02/27/13 1:46 AM - Views 141 - Replies 4...

Virgin Galactic successfully completes first test flight of its commercial space plane

Our readers seem to have quite an interest in space, and who wouldn't? As part of the commercialization of space and space travel, Virgin Galactic has successfully completed the first test flight of its space plane, which will eventually be used to take ordinary citizens into space. Don't start packing your bags quite yet, though, as Virg...

Solar Impulse: Flying from San Francisco to New York City in a solar plane

The ultimate goal of the Solar Impulse sun-powered plane is to fly around the globe powered by only the sun's rays. But before you can run, you have to crawl and then walk... So over the past few years, the Solar Impulse team has been reaching progressively more ambitious milestones. In 2010, the solar plane flew for 26 hours straight. In...

This Plane Just Flew Over The UK Without A Pilot

The first pilotless flight over British airspace has been successfully completed. Aerospace company BAE Systems flew a Jetstream 31 - dubbed the "flying test bed"...

Need An Airplane? Bid on a Former Air Force One Plane

(KTVI) – Got a spare $50,000 lying around? Here’s your chance to own a piece of presidential history. Federal officials are set to sell a plane that once served as Air Force One. The plane flew every president from Gerald Ford to George W. Bush and it can be yours for at little at $50,000. It’s a DC-9. The auction is set to begin Wednesda...

You can own Air Force One for just USD 50k

A plane that flew every US President from Gerald Ford to George W Bush can be yours for as little as USD 50,000. US government has decided to auction the DC 9-32 aircraft that has served as Air Force One - the name designated to an aircraft carrying the President of the country. "It's not often we get to sell a piece of history like this,...

Plane Spotting

Black Moon Studios is back with another “instructional video.” This time they show us how to tell if a plane flying overhead is on a long haul flight. It’s really simple. Impossible, but simple. Hat Tip More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Top Gear: U2 Spy Plane RC Plane Catch Crow Attacks R/C Plane Plane vs. Mobilit...

OpenGL ES 2.0: Weird artifact renderering plane

I'm trying to render a basic plane and I'm having a pretty bad time. I render the square ant it draws, but it also seems to draw a giant half-cube on top of it. Is there any obvious mistake I'm making that might be responsible for this?...

Comment on Why you shouldn’t fear the prop plane by Scott Hartman

I grew up flying in Cessnas, my grandfather/uncle (flew around the world in a Cessna 310)/father/another uncle/a cousin/etc all flew Cessnas. Certainly a more… ummm… “intimate” flying experience With my grandfather, in a Cessna 172, we once dropped 500 vertical feet in a (literal) heartbeat, due to wind shears. Nice work!...

Waterloo, Iowa checking in...

I'll say I'm a newbie so nobody else has to say it later LOL :) Maybe not-so-newbie. As a teenager, I started out with my first R/C flight experience rebuilding an old nitro fuel airplane my dad had in our basement while I was growing up. I never saw him do anything with it, so I asked him if I could. He said it never flew very well, but...

G'Day Fm CQ Australia

Howdy Folks (American sounding) Currently Residing in Rockhampton Central Queensland Australia Born in NZ & "Flew ova da ditch" in '80 So again ... G'day (Aussie speak) Been using excel for years and every day still learning its secrets.......

Twisted swash?

I've purchased a couple of metal swashes for my mcpx's, one cheap and one microheli. When I first installed and levelled them the helis flew great. Then to a hard crash into soft ground. Broke a few things, skid, links, the normal stuff. Repaired and looked ok but flew like crap. Relevelled swash with tool but didn't really look right and...

Train driver reports near miss, with a plane!

Never had separation minima for trains VS planes when I was an ATC officer! Cookies must be enabled | Herald Sun Quote: A COAL train driver has reported a near miss with a plane in Queensland. The Aurizon train was travelling between Blaxland and Koomi east of Dalby about 8.40am Tuesday when the crop duster flew within 15m of the fully-l...

Dog Put on Wrong Plane at Newark, Ends Up Overseas

Hendrix, a 6-year old English springer spaniel, was supposed to be shipped to Phoenix. United Airlines flew him to Ireland by mistake.

Sixth form Help with complex numbers FP2

I have no idea where to start. It states the transformation T from the complex z-plane to the complex w-plane is given by w= (z+1)/(z+i) Show that T maps points on the half line arg(z) = Pi/4 in the z-plane into points on the circle where mod(w) = 1 in teh w-plane. Someone please help...

Weird Ass Video

Spoilsbury Toast Boy. It's the 2nd in a series of weird ass videos by David Firth. Watch the whole thing, the end is WEIRD!...

Solar powered plane (VIDEO)

Solar powered plane – Amazing news as a solar powered plane has made a significant manned flight without using any fuel in the USA. Of course this may be seen as the beginning of true energy efficient flight! Solar powered plane Starting in San Francisco the plane named Solar Impulse landed in Phoenix completing the first leg of it’s cros...

Video of radio-controlled plane flying into stratosphere and back

David Windestål has released a mesmerizing video in which he attaches a camera to a FunJet and sends the radio-controlled plane over 100,000 feet into the air. The plane ascends to the stratosphere giving viewers a beautiful view above the planet’s surface all from the plane’s point of view. Eventually, the plane’s accompanying weather ba...

O.M.I. Markers... where?

Hi, I have flown a hired aircraft that had the three light Outer, Middle and Inner Marker system fitted, but it did not activate on the route I flew. I just wonder if there is anywhere in the UK that still uses this system, and do you need to switch it on, or tune it in, on the plane?...

U.S. plane crash in Kyrgyzstran

The plane (kc-135) went missing shortly after take off. Fox reported that the plane broke into 3 pieces upon crashing.... - Poster: Oengus - Updated: 05/03/13 10:14 AM - Views 390 - Replies 15...

Finger plane for Android

shuixianpark Finger plane is a wonderful plane flight game.Use your finger to control the plane fly.Tap the screen, the play will fly up, else it will fly down.Catch the red ball, the more red ball the plane get,the more score you get. FREE...

Hunt for plane passengers who flew with first UK victim of Sars-like virus

The Health Protection Agency has confirmed that passengers who sat in the same row or two rows in front or behind the man on the flight back from Saudi Arabia are being traced.

Sixth form Vectors for a plane

a plane has cartesian eqn: x+2y+3z=4 a force acts on the plane where F=2i - j + k the units of F are Newtons Find the component of F normal to the plane. Would I calculate the cross product of F with the vector form of the equation for the plane, and this would give me the normal vector which is F isn't it? BUT I'm unsure how to convert t...

sk540/vbar plane fast or mid?

Whats the consensus on this? Im on heli mid then the old fw on, gov off x 3 and then plane fast. I have seen a few people say they are using plane mid now. Any advice? I thought you wanted the fastest responce time for the external gov so plane fast was teh way to go.

Watch a Guy Fly an RC Plane to Space

David Windestål tied an RC plane to a balloon, sent it all the way up into Felix Baumgartner's domain, then released the plane from the string, allowing it be smoothly piloted back to Earth. Along the way, Windestål got a first-person-view of our planet's curve as the remote-controlled plane made its way down thousands of feet. And, whil...

Robots In Disguise - We're In The Music Biz

One two three fourIf you wanna start a bandWe flew NY to LA left unpaid on the plane on the pavement with jetlag ohDid you hire a PA, no. Lost in tears on the strip this ain't no glamour trip... Detaljnije pogledajte na sajtu...

Pilot killed after aircraft crashes into cliff and bursts into flames shortly after takeoff

The plane had just taken off from a nearby airfield and flew into the cliff at a beauty spot known as Sheep Rock, Nancekuke, near picturesque Portreath.

For Sale RC PLANE with 52 Magnum Engine

RC Plane 40 - Phoneix Brand Hitech 6 Channel control Plane fully assembled Selling Control, Plane all accessories needed. Wing span 1.6M Glow plug starter chicken stick fuel pump Price - R2900 Pm for info...

Pilot walks away with only minor injuries after light aircraft crashes into field

The crash happened shortly before midday when the light plane was believed to have developed engine problems as it flew over Winterbourne Earls near Salisbury, Wiltshire.

The Knife: At the cutting-edge of oddness

Sweden's secretive brother-and-sister duo, The Knife, revel in the thrill of looking and sounding weird, says Bernadette McNulty.

Trapped with 200 school children at 35,000ft

School was definitely out for 200 pupils who flew to Verona on a plane chartered by Monarch Airlines as part of a nationwide competition.

Weird idle on 94 toyota pick up.

I've had the truck for almost a month now and it has been fine but it started sounding like it was misfiring so I changed the spark plugs the old ones never looked like they have been changed so that so so fixed the problem and so I changed the spark plug wires and it ran fine. But now all of a sudden it's idling weird the rpms are like g...

weird symptoms...

So me have OH have been NTNP and I have weeeiirrdd symtoms not normal to me. -weird taste in mouth, not really metallic but weird. -bad breath, OH keeps telling me to brush my teeth -weird smelling urine, no itchy or redness. -NO breast tenderness which I normally get -bad headaches. No idea what DPO I am or if I've even Oed, what do ypu...

weird symptoms, could i be preg?

So me have OH have been NTNP and I have weeeiirrdd symtoms not normal to me. -weird taste in mouth, not really metallic but weird. -bad breath, OH keeps telling me to brush my teeth -weird smelling urine, no itchy or redness. -NO breast tenderness which I normally get -bad headaches. No idea what DPO I am or if I've even Oed, what do ypu...

TONIGHT this flew over our home...WTF is this?

This was very high in altitude and silent....the shape resembles a fully illuminated stout plane of some sort! And no the camera is not out of focus!... - Poster: Luke Skywatcher - Updated: 03/15/13 2:52 PM - Views 1,567 - Replies 30...

How can I tell my boyfriend I want to kiss roughly?

What I really want is for him to hold me up against the wall and hold my hands back as he kisses me senseless, but I don't know how to tell him this without sounding really weird :) I'm the kind of girl that likes it rough, but saying things like that is difficult for me since I'm shy and awkward. Help?...

NEW HELI FLYER IN IOWA

Hey there everyone, I am not new to modeling, but am new to helis. I started building models in kindergarten. I had my first flying model in 1st grade (a Ranger 21 from Goldberg models). In second grade I moved to control line with a Jimmy Walker Firebaby jr. For younger flyers, that was in 1961. The plane with Cox .049 engine, lines, bat...

Undergraduate Miller Index Question

Ok, just wanted to check whether I was doing this right. The question is: A plane is parallel to the x axis and cuts the y and z axis at the same value. This is a: a) [100] plane b) [101] plane c) [111] plane d) [011] plane Now, obviously it can't be [101] as that gives different values of y and z. In my mind it's obviously [011] as both...

Sam L.'s Review of US Airways - Seattle (2/5) on Yelp

I can't say great things about these people because really there wasn't anything remotely close to great. The airport staff, the flight crew, even the plane itself seemed tired. I flew coach more like…...

Clicking in belly when baby kicks?

Has anyone else had this? What is it? Sometimes baby kicks and its followed by like a click/pop noise. Like bubble wrap. It doesnt hurt, its just VERY weird sounding!...