Watch a clip from the Bournemouth Air Show 2008 of the Red Arrows doing what they do best
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Top Five Facts: SR-71 Blackbird
Behind the, uh, joystick of this legendary high-speed aircraft
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What is St Elmo’s fire?
St Elmo’s fire can be described as a more or less continuous, luminous electrical discharge in the atmosphere, which emanates from elevated objects above the Earth’s surface
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Solar Impulse makes 24 hour flight
Find out what happened here.
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How does the speedometer on an aeroplane work?
The official name for an aircraft speedometer is an Airspeed Indicator or ASI
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An early prototype of the V-22 Osprey – 40 years earlier!
The world’s first vertical takeoff passenger liner
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Concorde’s final flight
On 26 November 2003 Concorde officially retired