Filmmaker Milton Tan created an amazing time-lapse video of airplane takeoffs and landings at the runway of Changi International Airport in Singapore. The video took over six-month of work with a special access to a restricted runway. Check out behind the scenes photos and more on Tan’s blog. via: Laughing Squid
Tag: Airplanes
Red Bull Air Race Pilots Fly by Malaysia’s Landmark Towers
Ahead of last weekend’s racing, elite pilots from Great Britain, Japan, the United States and Australia marked history’s first Red Bull Air Race stop in Malaysia with a Recon flight that took in views of host city Putrajaya and Kuala Lumpur’s iconic Petronas Towers. For more information and live video feed can be found at Red Bull… Continue reading Red Bull Air Race Pilots Fly by Malaysia’s Landmark Towers
Video: Photographer Flies in a Thunderbird F-16
A stomach-churning video has been posted on YouTube that shows the reaction of a regular man flying in a F-16 Thunderbird. As the F-16 takes off from Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, photographer Blair Bunting’s reaction of horror and excitement can be seen in his eyes as the jet soars vertically into the sky. Blair was offered a… Continue reading Video: Photographer Flies in a Thunderbird F-16
Red Bull Air Race World Championship 2014 in Rovinj
Austria’s Hannes Arch, British pilot Nigel Lamb and Peter Besenyei of Hungary took a recon flight on Thursday ahead of the weekend’s racing, to get a closer look at the breathtaking scenery of the historic town of Rovinj, Croatia, as well as the brand-new Red Bull Air Race World Championship track. Hannes Arch led the… Continue reading Red Bull Air Race World Championship 2014 in Rovinj
Video: Crosswind Takeoffs and Landings
A video compiles some of more interesting crosswind landings and takeoffs highlights in awkward wind conditions at Birmingham International Airport this winter (a record winter for stormy conditions in the UK).
Chinese Farmer Builds Home Made Helicopter
Li Housheng, 52, is determined to get his DIY helicopter off the ground in Ganzhou Village of Baitang Township in Miluo, China. The home-made helicopter built from angle iron and stainless steel tubes, and each rotor is simply a welding of four steel plates. It even includes an accelerator, a clutch and a joystick, all of which… Continue reading Chinese Farmer Builds Home Made Helicopter
2014 Red Bull Air Race in Abu Dhabi
I was invited by Red Bull to attend the annual Red Bull Air Race World Championship at Abu Dhabi. The event was very well organized and the support from Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority was amazing. The World Championship started on February 28 and ran a across March 1 at the Corniche Breakwater in the UAE capital. I captured some awesome… Continue reading 2014 Red Bull Air Race in Abu Dhabi
Spike S-512 Supersonic Jet With Live Panoramic View
The Spike Aerospace S-512 claims to be the first supersonic business jet that can cut flight time in half so that it can travel from New York to London in just three hours. However, such convenience and speed comes at a price that cost between $60 million and $80 million (ÂŁ36.3 million and ÂŁ48.4 million). The… Continue reading Spike S-512 Supersonic Jet With Live Panoramic View