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Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

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Fascinating: How Does a Plane Wing Work?

If you've ever been on a plane, you've probably asked yourself this question: How does this huge, heavy machine stay in the air like a bird?

Tips, Life Hacks and DIY

These Flight Safety Tips Can Save Your Life in an Accident

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This is How You Can Survive a Plane Crash

Plane crashes are usually considered unsurvivable events. However, you would be surprised to know that airplane accidents have a 95.7% survivability rate. But while your odds of being involved in a plane crash might be slim, it’s always good to be well prepared.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

This New Concept Can Redefine Aircraft Design Forever

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The Story of the Only Aircraft Built With Pivoting Wings

However, the oblique-winged aircraft, pioneered by NASA engineer Robert Thomas Jones in the 1950s, represented a significant break from the usual.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

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Lost in Time: The Forgotten Flying Wing…

Back in the 1940s, flying wing aircraft was making headlines all over. The high-lift, low-drag aircraft boasted unparalleled speed, range, and efficiency. It was supposed to be the next big step in aircraft design. And yet, it never took off the way it was supposed to.

Nature

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The Wings of Slow Motion - Amazing Video

The Wings of Slow Motion - Amazing Video amazing, nature, video, birds Beautiful Display Of What A Hawk Can Do!

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

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This Is NASA's Weirdest Plane Design Yet!

With one part of the wing pointing forward and another one pointing backward, the AD-1 looks quite bizarre, but it actually has some fascinating science behind it.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

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Pilot Explains How Anyone Can Land a Plane in an Emergency

Can an untrained passenger land a plane? This is what an airline pilot has to say. Take notes.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

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The Caproni Transaereo - the Plane That Turned Heads

The Caproni Transaereo had eight powerful engines and 9 wings arranged in a triple triplane configuration, which made for one pretty bizarre-looking plane.

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Daring Wingsuit Flyers Fly Straight into a Moving Plane!

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How on Earth Did They Manage to Land in a Moving Plane?

Watch as Fred Fugen and Vince Reffet, better known as the Soul Flyers, jump off of Switzerland's Jungfrau mountain using only wingsuits, before proceeding to soar through the sky, and eventually even flying into a plane in mid-air. Now that's a different way to catch a flight if ever I saw one!

Recipes & Drinks

Succulent Sticky Chicken Wings to Sink Your Teeth Into

These sticky chicken wings make for irresistible finger food, and will disappear quickly if served at a party.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

Step Inside the Cockpits of These Amazing Planes

It was used as a spy plane to penetrate deep into Soviet territory during the Cold War. The plane last flew in 1998. The Bell AH-1Z Viper is an updated version of the Cobra attack helicopter. Pilots wear a heads-up display helmet to read vital information and lock on to targets.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

Full Documentary: The Legendary Spitfire

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How the Spitfire Became the Most Iconic Plane to Ever Fly

The mighty Spitfire will always be known as the plane that saved Britain from invasion and defeat during the Second World War. The full documentary below explains its role in detail and graphically illustrates the fascination and appeal that it has harbored ever since its first flight.

Spirituality

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Woman Repairs a Butterfly's Wing With a Feather - Wow!

When she noticed that the poor butterfly had a missing piece on one of his wings, she glued a feather on him. At first, it didn't help, and he was still stumbling and falling, unable to fly. But with time, he learned to fly better and better, and one day, he became completely independent.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

Paul Allen's Collection of WWII Planes Is Staggering!

The Flying Tank was virtually impossible for enemy fighter planes to shoot down. With that being said, the model seen here crashed in 1944 after it was struck by anti-aircraft fire. It was found in a lake in 1991 by a group of boy scouts with its rockets and bombs still attached to its wings. 3.

Art

Painting on Butterfly Wings - Beautiful!

Hassan Kala is an incredibly Turkish artist who, since 1980, has been making great art on tiny objects, among those are butterfly wings, sea shells, coffee grains and others. Every painting requires a total dedication and patience for the arduous process.

Humor

Joke: A Quick Plane Ride

The magazine wanted to show the heroic work of the fire fighters as they battled the blaze. When the photographer arrived, he realized that the smoke was so thick that it would seriously impede or make it impossible for him to photograph anything from ground level.

Recipes & Drinks

You'll Love These Chicken Wings Cooked in a Slow Cooker

But few things can compare to a delicious plate of well-marinated chicken wings. This recipe is especially good for those who enjoy getting their hands a little dirty while they are eating.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

19:27

This Is the LOUDEST Plane Ever Manufactured!

The Cold War era brought about quite a number of technological achievements, but the experimental fighter plane you're about to see isn't on that list. Known as "the loudest plane ever made," the Republic XF-84H Thunderscreech is an infamous aircraft failure.

Travel

What's the Dirtiest Place on the Plane?

I think it’s safe to say that most of us enjoy and even look forward to the moment we take our seats on the plane and wait excitedly for the takeoff that will lead us to a new place.

Travel

7 of the DIRTIEST Places at the Airport and Plane

But how do you stay safe and avoid potentially dangerous situations as you’re traveling by plane?

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

7 Commercial Airplanes That Are the Best in the Business

Attention Passengers! These Are the Best Planes For Travel

But one detail we often overlook is the plane itself that we will be boarding. It's a seemingly small detail, right? For anyone that isn't an ardent aviation enthusiast, most airplanes seem to be the same; long cylindrical flying vehicles with pointed ends, and powerful wings and engines.

Humor

Joke: How Much Work is Lovemaking?

He posed the question of just how much of sex was "work" and how much of it was "pleasure?" A Major chimed in with 25-75% in favor of work. A Captain said it was 50-50%. A lieutenant responded with 25-75% in favor of pleasure, depending upon his state of inebriation at the time.

Computers & Internet

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How Does a Transistor Work? - Fascinating!

Next time someone asks, you'll know to explain how electronic devices work! How Does a Transistor Work? - Fascinating! computers, science, technology, informative, Transistor You are using millions of transistors at this very moment, but what are they?

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

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The Primary Threat to Planes Worldwide Is Surprising

You’ve probably heard that being on a plane is safer than being in a car, and it may be true, but even planes are not invincible, and it turns out that the major threat to an aircraft’s integrity and functionality are … birds!