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Farnborough International Airshow 2012 Video Roundup 2

Following up my post from last night, another raft of videos has washed up from the Farnborough International Airshow 2012. Boeing shared their highlights from Day 3: Eurocopter shared this video of their EC175 helicopter flight display: Airbus had a … Continue reading

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Boeing 737 MAX Advanced Technology Winglets Face The Wind

Boeing announced their new ‘dual-feather’ Advanced Technology winglet design for the B737 MAX a couple of months ago, but now they’re giving us a look behind the scenes are some of the development process. In particular the wind tunnel testing … Continue reading

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Farnborough International Airshow 2012 Video Roundup

The biennial Farnborough International Airshow is underway in the UK, and that means that aerospace companies are spitting out a number of videos. I won’t be sharing them all, as quite frankly most of them are kind of dull, if … Continue reading

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How Does The World’s Most Successful Jet Engine Work, And What’s Next?

Most people, who aren’t aviation geeks, have probably never heard of CFM International (CFMI). CFMI is a joint venture of GE, of the US, and Snecma, of France, and together they build most successful jet engine ever produced, the CFM56. … Continue reading

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A Look At The Contenders For NASA’s Commercial Crew Program

NASA has posted video looks at five different vendors’ offerings for the Commercial Crew Program: SpaceX, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), Boeing, United Launch Alliance (ULA), and ATK. They’re basically highlight reels for each of the offerings. First up is the … Continue reading

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