I watched a B-52 Stratofortress make a dramatic crabbing approach in crosswinds before touching down and deploying its drag chute. In this video, you’ll see how the pilot expertly angles into the wind ...
Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on what it takes to load a US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress with ordnance before takeoff. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily Aviation, ...
It was a close call for a Delta regional jet pilot who said he had to make an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a mid-air collision with a B-52 bomber. The SkyWest jet was coming in for a landing in ...
Looking up in the sky at any fixed-wing aircraft in flight, and if it's low enough, you typically see the outlines of a fuselage and two wings. If you're viewing a standard airplane with a normal ...
The pilot told passengers that he made an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a military aircraft over North Dakota. The Air Force said a B-52 was conducting a flyover at a state fair at the time. By Mike ...