| This Combat Jet Joystick Is a Lot of Stick and Not Much Joy [Airplanes] |
| via Gizmodo | Posted September 2nd, 2010 07:40 AM |
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#airplanes
In the age of touchscreens, I love this close-up of a MiG-29 joystick, all dented and battered by thousands of flight hours, and God only knows how many missile launches and bomb drops. Form ... |
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 Airplanes, fulcrum, Joystick, MIG-29 |
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| It's a Lover Not a Fighter Jet [Imagecache] |
| via Gizmodo | Posted August 31st, 2010 06:20 PM |
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Here*s an F-22 Raptor that appears as though it*s emitting a shimmering rainbow, due to both the decreased air pressure on the trailing side of the wings and the precise angle at which it w ... |
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| Imagecache, Aircraft, Airplanes, Jets, Science |
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| Inspiring a Nation to Take War to the Skies [Imagecache] |
| via Gizmodo | Posted August 27th, 2010 03:40 PM |
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During World War II, President Roosevelt declared that America would manufacture 185,000 military aircraft in 1942 and 1943. To illustrate and inspire the effort, 40,000 model airplanes wer ... |
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| Imagecache, Aircraft, Airplanes, History, Modelairplanes, Unionstation, Wwii |
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| Please Return Your Seats to an Upright Position and Put Your Tongues Back In Your Own Mouths [Block Quote] |
| via Gizmodo | Posted August 27th, 2010 09:15 AM |
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#blockquote
Picture the scene: 275 passengers aboard a Hong Kong-bound British Airways flight from London Heathrow are played an automatic plane crash message when flying over the North Sea. Only troub ... |
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| Block quote, Airplanes, Ba, Blockquote, British Airways, Crashing error message, Error, error message, Flights, Plane, Planes |
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| How Intellectual Ventures Wants to Reinvent Invention [Eureka] |
| via Gizmodo | Posted August 25th, 2010 12:00 PM |
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#eureka
"Did airplanes come from the R&D department of a train company or a steamship company?" Nathan Myhrvold asks, rhetorically, his voice cracking. He*s explaining how his company, Intellectual V ... |
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| Eureka, Feature, Intellectual Ventures, Invention, Inventions, Inventors, Iv, Malaria, Microsoft, Nathan Myhrvold, Top |
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| How Intellectual Ventures Wants to Reinvent Invention [Eureka] |
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| Malware Blamed For Disastrous Plane Crash [Aviation] |
| JetBlue Brings Back All You Can Jet Deal [Deals] |
| How Did Only One Person Die in This Insane Plane Crash? [Miracles] |
| Watch a 747 Put On Its War Paint [Video] |
| Stop Trying To Be Creative |
| Play Some FarmVille, Then Book a Delta Flight on Facebook [Facebook] |
| Cranky Flight Attendant Was Banging His Boyfriend When the Cops Showed Up (Updated) [Heroes] |
| Cranky Flight Attendant Was Banging His Boyfriend When the Cops Showed Up [Heroes] |
| Flight Attendant Uses Inflatable Slide for Dramatic Job Walk-Out (Updated) [Aviation] |
| Privateer Hopes to Be Most Ambitious Redesign of Amphibian Aircraft In Past 60 Years [Aircraft] |
| Samsung Craft to be MetroPCS' first LTE handset, Dallas-Ft. Worth added as a launch market |
| This Is How Last Generation Fighter Jet Helmets Work [Airplanes] |
| This Airplane Luxury Suite Is Way Out of My Budget [Airplanes] |
| NetJets begins Aircell in-flight WiFi installations, won't stop anytime soon |
| Because Dogs Need the Occasional Oxygen Boost When Flying, Too [Dogs] |
| The Other Bomber Girls [Image Cache] |
| The Other Bomber Girls [Retromodo] |
