Monthly Archives: June 2011

Airspeed, Decade to Decade

Posted on June 24, 2011 by deditor

By: Norm Goyer I was out shopping for high end goods at one of our local swap meets and I found a mother lode of aviation books, obviously belonging to some deceased aircraft lover, now on sale to clean out … Continue reading →

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McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom

Posted on June 24, 2011 by deditor

By:      Norm Goyer Thanks to Wikipedia for the complex mix of records set by the McDonnell F-4 Phantom  NG In this week’s Under the Radar we discussed speed records of aircraft from the Wright Brothers to the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. … Continue reading →

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Aircraft of the Week – June 24, 2011

Posted on June 24, 2011 by deditor

Discover the entire history of any of the aircraft below. Click Here to find out how. Jets 2007 BEECH/ PREMIER 2006 BEECH/ PREMIER 1976 CESSNA CITATION 1973 CESSNA CITATION 2006 CESSNA CITATION 1984 CESSNA CITATION 1982 CESSNA CITATION 1981 CESSNA … Continue reading →

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The Pilot Father Child Connection

Posted on June 18, 2011 by deditor

By:      Norm Goyer Each summer our great country comes alive with the sound of Freedom, the sound of antique round engine powered aircraft, Rolls Merlins hurtling through the sky leaving an audio wake that no one will ever forget. If … Continue reading →

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The Ryan Fireball America’s First Hybrid

Posted on June 17, 2011 by deditor

By:      Norm Goyer This aircraft has always intrigued me because of its uniqueness, not only did it have two different types of engines, a radial up front and a jet in the tail but its very development and subsequent flights … Continue reading →

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