All You Need To Know About Skydiving The Basics For BeginnersFirst and foremost, you may want to find a truly and reliable skydiving school. It can be a good idea to ask for a good reputation one. This is a quite easy task to do. The be... read more |
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Argon Gas Powered Lasers for Flight Controls We are now designing high-energy airborne lasers small enough to put into fighter aircraft. The device would be the size of a large refrigerator laid on its side. This will help us when we go to war w... read more |
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Static Air Wing Collectors For Endurance Flight The larger the wing surface of an aircraft the more static electricity, which is created as it moves through the air. Some of this is depended on the amount of friction the surface has as it moves thr... read more |
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Air Charter Glossary for First Time Aircraft Charter Customers Airway Distance:The actual (as opposed to straight line) distance flown by the aircraft between two points, after deviations required by air traffic control and navigation along republished routes. Th... read more |
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Why All the Debate on Lift and the Principles of Flight There seems to always be debate around aerodynamic principals; specifically around the theory of lift and the textbook versions taught on the principles of flight. Many times it confuses physics stude... read more |
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Artificial Intelligence Debate for UAVs VS Manned Aircraft in the Battlespace Mankind is fascinating with making artificial intelligence, which can compete with 150 million years of humankind and their organic brains. Many kids growing up are being introduced to robotic systems... read more |
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How Soon Will UAVs Make Fighter Pilots Obsolete? Unmanned Aerial Vehicles are rapidly making human fighter pilots obsolete. Might be better to use a UAV and to that have it flown by a 16-year old video game player, which will in turn be used to prog... read more |
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Piloted Aircraft or Computerized Artificial Intelligent UAVs Currently our artificial intelligence research is not quite as good as a human organic brain however it will not be long before computers can beat a human in a dog fight. There are many limitations to... read more |
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Expandable, Inflatable, Extendable Wings In UAVs and Fighter Aircraft A recent think thank has suggested a concept of using a concept of expandable, inflatable, extendable wings in UAVs and fighter Aircraft. In this concept it was debated whether aerodynamic current met... read more |
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Flexible Concrete for Runways New Flexible concrete building materials are making waves and could be the answer to increased safety and durability for Runways at Airports. Storms, severe weather and even Hurricanes can destroy run... read more |
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Blimp Laser Pole Aft of Aircraft for Vortex Propulsion In studying aerodynamics of birds and how they use their wings, we see something that can help us in propulsion. We have noticed spiral, horizontal tornado type eddies above the wings, which increase ... read more |
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Inflatable Wings for Fighter Aircraft; Loss of Agility Debate Inflatable materials are coming of age both in strength and performance. It has been proposed that such inflatable wings be added to fighter aircraft so in flight the can retract and limit the amount ... read more |
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Answer to Critics of Inflatable and Expandable Fighter Aircraft Wings Some aerospace designers believe that Mr. Lance Winslow’s design modification of current day fighter aircraft and UAVs to include an inflatable and expandable wing is not feasible or desirable. There ... read more |
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Debate on Expandable Inflatable Wings for Fighter Aircraft Some believe that the introduction of expandable inflatable wings on fighter aircraft would not be a worthy modification of current fighter aircraft because it would not enhance performance. Additiona... read more |
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Jet Lag – Coping on Arrival at Your Destination With the best preparation in the world before leaving home, and having taken a few simple precautions during your flight, you will inevitably suffer the effects of jet lag, unless you also continue yo... read more |
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Jet Lag – 5 In-flight Tips The secret to combating jet lag, and arriving at your destination with little or no jet lag, lies in sound preparation well in advance of your date of travel. This, however, is only the foundation of... read more |
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Jet Lag – 5 Pre-travel Steps to Reduce the Effects of Jet Lag Ask any regular long-haul flyer about their experience of flying and you will soon discover that everyone has a different "magic" formula for overcoming or avoiding jet lag.In reality of course no mag... read more |
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Fuselage Mounted Laser Vortex Enhancer Directed to Airfoils DARPA has developed a small laser cannon, just like Star Wars to use as a weapon in a fighter plane for air to air combat, destroying enemy missiles or perhaps using a combination later on of Argon or... read more |
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Mirrors to Redirect Mini Laser Weapons on Fighters for Vortex Airflows Recently a new airborne laser system was announced to be put onto fighter jets, once this technology becomes more advanced we will no longer need missiles for air-to-air combat. The system, which will... read more |
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Flying Blimp Walrus Could Have Assisted in Evacuations What is a Walrus Super Blimp? It is a giant heavy lift Blimp being evaluated by the United States Department of Defense’s special research division; DARPA. What is DARPA? Defense Advanced Research Pro... read more |
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Moving Troops and Evacuation Strategies There are many ways to evacuate people from disasters like Hurricane Katrina for instance. There are also many ways to move troops to the area of conflict. One way to move vast amounts of people, is t... read more |
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Material Memory and NASA High Tech Plastics for Rotor Blades Some new materials, types of plastics seem to be stronger than steel by quite a bit. Since they are made of polymer plastic blends it will be possible to add in some material memory manufacturing in t... read more |
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FAA Intervention in Privatized Space Flight is Ridiculous Burt Rutan and his team of designers, engineers and test pilots at Scaled Composites did something no private group had ever done. They proved that private space flight is feasible and safe. With the ... read more |
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Who's Paying for the Private Jet? One of the major perks of being a celebrity is the free stuff. Just ask the famous attendees of this week's VMA music works. Flying around with the entourage can get expensive, and don't except these ... read more |
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Aerodynamic Inflatable Wing Gates for STOL Low speed flight characteristic are crucial to safety. Those aircraft that have good flight characteristics at low speeds are favored by pilots and the companies, military, NGO or private individuals ... read more |
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