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Props, Pistons, Old Jets And the Good Ole Days of Flying Transports  
The blog focus’s on the days when big piston engine transports and smoking fuel burning jets flew the airways. Taking a look at the performance, the flight planning and the way the cockpit was managed. It also takes a look at the radio procedures and th

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FROM THE EASTERN 1953 FLIGHT OPERATIONS MANUAL

Nov 29, 2009
Most mechanics, techs or flight engineers and some of the old pilots who have worked on or flew on aircraft with recip engines would be very familiar with this chart. These old R4360-3350’s R 2000 to name a few could put out a lot of smoke and...

FLYING THE VC-10

Nov 25, 2009
I always liked the lines of the VC10 I wish I could have seen one while in service. Listed below are two great articles on the flying of and the introduction into service of the Vickers Armstrong VC10. Both articles are copied from the Flight...

THE TRANSATLANTIC VOYAGE OF R 34

Oct 7, 2009
THE TRANSATLANTIC VOYAGE OF R 34 R-34 Tag all photos to enlarge Here is something a little different from the July 1919 issue of Flight Magazine.. Copied from the archives of Flight Global. It deals with the forst Atlantic Crossing of the Airship...


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