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Popular Mechanics
August 1, 2008
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The 10 Best Planes from the Oshkosh Air Show From Lancair's $1 million turboprop kit to the "verification prototype" of Cirrus Design's single-engine personal jet. |
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January 2008 |
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Salon.com
August 23, 2002
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Ask the pilot How hard is it fly an airliner? And why can't I keep my tray table down during takeoff? |
Aviation History
March 2006
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Arthur Goebel Jr.: Forgotten Golden Age Daredevil A skillful transpacific flier, Hollywood stunt pilot and daring racer, Arthur Goebel Jr. seemed to thrive on danger. |
Popular Mechanics
November 2002 |
Offshore Racing's New Look The American Power Boat Association is making major changes in the way it conducts races and does business. |
Popular Mechanics
June 11, 2008
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World's Priciest Stealth Plane Takes First Run to Vertical Landing Needing a boost after a negative report leak, Lockheed Martin tested a prototype of its latest Joint Strike Fighter for the Marines today -- a supersonic F-35 that lands like a chopper and thinks like a pilot. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2006
Jeff Wise |
Flying Off The Drawing Board New technology is poised to transform aviation, finally making Personal Air Vehicles possible. |
Car and Driver
June 2004
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Chasing the Dream Now for 2004, the author is racing and writing again, this time on the Web, covering each race of Barber's 2004 Formula Dodge National Championship. This season will no doubt bring new challenges, and new lessons "learned the hard way." |
Salon.com
December 13, 2001
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A no-fly zone for terrorism By taking pilots out of the loop, can software prevent planes from being used as bombs? |
Salon.com
July 15, 2000
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JFK Jr.'s fatal mistakes The final report on Kennedy's crash reveals a series of decisions that led him on a spiral crash course one year ago. |
Wired
December 22, 2008
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The Ultimate Flying Machine: Sexy as a Sports Car, Portable as a Jet Ski The Icon A5, designed to thrill and a breeze to fly. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2009
David Noland |
Who's Killing the Electric Plane? Even as the federal government jump-starts electric cars with $2.4 billion in research funds, electric airplanes are getting held back. |
Popular Mechanics
December 10, 2008
Michael Milstein |
Is a Controversial Technology to Blame for the F-18 Crash? The F/A-18D Hornet that slammed into a residential neighborhood in San Diego Monday came from the first family of fighter jets with full fly-by-wire technology. |
Aviation History
Radko Vasicek |
When Seaplanes Ruled the Sky Between 1913 and 1931, the Schneider Trophy race inspired some of aviation's greatest designers to devote their talents to building the world's fastest floatplane. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Susan Karlin |
James Brown: Above & Beyond This experimental test pilots are aviators trained in engineering and can convey problems and improvements for plane development. |
Aviation History
January 12, 2005
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Squadron of Death: Flying and Dying for Hollywood A daring group of former barnstormers introduced American film fans to flying thrills and chills in the 1920s. |
Salon.com
June 28, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Do pilots sweat bullets during wind-whipped landings? And why are those darn windows so small? |
Inc.
June 1, 2002
Andrew Raskin |
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Salon.com
September 12, 2001
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Flying with phantoms A pilot waves goodbye to the World Trade Center... |
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April 11, 2002
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Back in the saddle These days, because I am an airline pilot, people want to know if I'm scared. Of course I'm scared. I would be nervous flying with a pilot who wasn't... |
AskMen.com
July 20, 2014 |
Patrick Dempsey On Racing What you probably don't know about him is that the man is a racing enthusiast -- fanatic might be the better word. |
Salon.com
June 21, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Airplanes don't get no respect The glamour of the jet age is gone, and that's a shame. It's time to bring back the wonder. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2007
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Fly Your Own Plane for $30,000: Backyard Aircraft Flight Test Two-seaters represent the most affordable way for recreational pilots to get airborne and take a friend along. To tap into this market, plane makers have come up with cool machines that cost about the same as a base-model SUV. |
Aviation History
May 2006
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Hanna Reitsch: Hitler's Female Test Pilot Groundbreaking pilot Hanna Reitsch set more than 40 records in her lifetime. But she was tragically slow to recognize the ruin into which the Nazis were leading her homeland. |
Wired
July 2005
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Saving the Pentagon's Killer Chopper-Plane 22 years. $16 billion. 30 deaths. The V-22 Osprey has been an R&D nightmare. But now the dream of a tilt-rotor troop transport could finally come true. |
CIO
May 15, 2004
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Moving to a Real Fast Lane - CIO Careers It's only now that Whyte has started a business that seeks to combine his interests in IT and auto racing that he acknowledges being a tad nervous. |
Aviation History
Deborah G. Douglas |
WASPS of War Nancy Harkness Love proved her mettle in the air and gained recognition for women pilots in a man's world. |
Salon.com
March 8, 2002
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Outside
September 2005
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Get Your Props Widen the horizons of adventure by taking the controls and becoming a pilot |
Sports Illustrated
July 7, 2000
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Trying to get along Standing firm despite the noodle treatment |
Aviation History
Sam McGowan |
The Four Horsemen Soon after the introduction of the Lockheed C-130, four U.S. Air Force pilots came up with a great way to demonstrate just how maneuverable and powerful the new transport was. |
Car and Driver
May 2004
Robin Warner |
Chasing the Dream Follow the author's progress throughout the season in his race diary. |
AskMen.com
Steve Richer |
How To: Get A Private Pilot's License We are at a point now where human flight is open to just about everyone, even the likes of flyboys Tom Cruise and John Travolta. Accordingly, it's become painless for someone to get their private pilot's license. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2011
Philip E. Ross |
When Will We Have Unmanned Commercial Airliners? Unmanned planes dominate the battlefield, yet airliners still have pilot - -and copilots. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Wealthy Animal Athletes Successful athletes raking in thousands or even millions of dollars aren't always creatures of the human variety. |
Car and Driver
September 2006
John Phillips |
Sport: Renaissance Man - Features In 37 years, Elliott Forbes-Robinson has proved himself an immensely talented artist behind the wheel of any race car. |
Real Travel Adventures
August 2008
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Sports Illustrated
May 13, 2000
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AskMen.com
Jonathan Hotchkiss |
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Fast Company
Liz Taurasi |
Flying Cars Predicted In Two Years: What Then? Scheduled to debut in 2016 at an estimated cost of $279,000, the Transition is a street-legal car with wings that fold out to make an FAA-approved airplane. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Senna vs. Vettel Ayrton Senna is widely recognized as one of -- if not the -- best Formula 1 race-car drivers ever. He finished his career with an astounding 41 wins in 162 races, which averages out to one win in every four races he started. |
Salon.com
August 9, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot When airplanes collide, who is responsible? Are we doing enough to prevent such disasters? |
Real Travel Adventures
July 2008
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Enjoy A Mini-Vacation at Texas Motor Speedway For those who live within a couple of hour's drive from Fort Worth, this is a great mini-vacation -- for a week-end or a day of family fun. |
Salon.com
November 14, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Was Senator Paul Wellstone's death murder? Patrick Smith looks at the "evidence." |
Salon.com
October 18, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot The pilot seniority blues. And, what happens when avians and airliners collide? |
Salon.com
January 15, 2002
P. Smith |
The inherent danger of flying Shoe bombs and suicidal 15-year-olds are heightening fears about airline security. But aside from creating more chaos at airports, what can we do? |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
Tom Lowry |
The Prince Of NASCAR Brian France, son of stock-car racing's founding family, has taken charge at a critical moment. Can he make the multibillion-dollar machine go even faster? |
Adventure
June 2006
Lynne Sanford |
Primal Quest Reinvents Adventure Racing Once a weekend warrior, now CEO of the world's toughest adventure race, Rich Brazeau is looking to steer his sport back to the big time. |
