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X-Wing (1.1MB) This clip shows a nice flight of a Star Wars X-Wing. This is the large format kit from North Coast Rocketry, not the smaller Estes version. Here, it is flying on an AeroTech F50-4W.

This 32-second video animation shows the flight of the Pegasus® launch vehicle with the X-43A attached, the separation of the X-43A and its maneuver and flight above the Pacific Ocean. About midway through the clip, the animation portrays the firing of the scramjet engines in the X-43A vehicle.

320x240 MPEG Movie (3,677 KBytes)

X-43A / Hyper-X / Pegasus stack drop launch from B-52 mothership. This 14-second video animation shows the Hyper-X research vehicle (X-43A) mounted on a Pegasus® launch vehicle beneath the B-52 mothership wing, followed by the launch of the Pegasus® with the X-43A still attached.

320x240 MPEG Movie (2,119 KBytes)

AUVS contest at Georgia Tech (3.5 MB) Video clip of the UAV contest at Georgia Tech.

Georgia Tech winning entry in AUVS competition (2.0 MB) Georgia Tech's winning UAV entry.

NASA Freewing ESTOL (2.5 MB) NASA's frewing UAV.

Air Wing Operations (0.2 MB), MPEG movie of TAKR "Admiral Kuznetsov". Sea Flanker takeoff and Su-25UTG flyby.

Yakovlev jets (0.1 MB), Early Yak-15s in service with Soviet air force.

Takeoff roll (0.2 MB), A MiG-21 takesoffs and zooms away.

Weapon launch (0.4 MB), A MiG-21 fires off its missile stores.

Beriev A-50 Mainstay" (0.25 MB), early warning aircraft.

Buran (0.2 MB), flying testbed with strapped on turbojets. Modified by Tupolev OKB.

Kamov Ka-50 Hokum (0.15 MB), pilot demonstrates helmet mounted night vision sight.

Kamov Ka-52 (0.3 MB), Mockup of the all-weather attack coaxial helicopter. Folloup on Ka-50, this helicopter has completely redesigned front part of the fuselage to accomodate two crew members side-by-side.

Kamov Ka-62 (0.2 MB), Utility helicopter. One of the few deviations from Kamov's coaxial scheme.

Mil' Mi-28N (0.3 MB), All-weather helicopter. Note the extra sensors packed on the ast above rotor. In competition with Ka-52.

Mil' Mi-35M" (0.2 MB), All-weather helicopter is an extensively derivitized Mi-24 ind. To improve the hover characteristics Mi-24 was lighten by few hundreds kilograms compromising retractible gear and heavier fixed cannon of Hind. Helicopter equipped with French made night vision sights.

Mil' Mi-35M (0.3 MB), Movie of cockpit. Note the color of the dashboard.This is a standard paint job for most Russian aircraft from Bear to Yak trainers.

Mikoyan MiG-31M Foxhound (0.3 MB), is a further modification of MiG-25 Foxbat. Note single piece windshield and deeper spine.

Mikoyan MiG-33 Fulcrum (0.3 MB), is a derivative of the MiG-29. It has a much greater range, improved air-to-ground capability, lacks auxilary air intakes and most importantly it is a FBW aircraft with HOTAS and CRT displays in the cockpit.

Sukhoi Su-32FN (0.3 MB), (aka Su-27IB, -34 ) is a derivative of Su-27. This is a potent Su-24 Fencer replacement with much improved survivability due to titanium bathtub around the side-by-side seated crew and a great agility inherited from Su-27. Rearward facing radar and AAM are said to be installed on production aircraft. Note the impressive size of the cockpit.

Sukhoi Su-33 (0.23 MB), (aka Su-27K) naval Flanker. Folding wings, tail, shortened "sting", tailhook and canards (or PGO in Russian) differentiate this a/c from the stock Su-27.

Sukhoi Su-35 Super Flanker (0.3 MB), is Russia's fifth generation multipurpose combat aircraft. It has fourteen weapon hardpoints and its combat load close to eight tons.

Sukhoi Su-39" (0.2 MB), is yet another derivative of Su-25 Frogfoot. Note impressive load of ammo and an under-fuselage radar pod with derivitized Kopyo (modified Zhuk found on MiG-29) radar.

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X-35 First Flight (61.5MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight Highlights.

X-35A First Flight Air-Air Refueling (5.0MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight Air-to-Air Refueling.

X-35A Test Flight - Cockpit (8.9MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A Flight Test With Cockpit Footage.

X-35A USAF First Flight (9.6MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A - Col. Paul Smith, USAF First Flight.

X-35A J/IST (68.5MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter J/IST Video.

X-35A First Flight In-Flight (75.8MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight Air-to-Air Video.

X-35A First Flight In-Flight #2 (22.9MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight — Air-to-Air Video.

X-35A First Flight (Full Length) (50.4MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight (full length).

X-35A First Flight #3 (5.6MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight.

X-35A Low-Speed Taxi (880KB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A Low -Speed Taxi.

X-35A Ramp Taxi (1.1MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A Ramp Taxi.

JSF Test Summary (127.8MB) JSF Flight-Test Summary:X-35A, X-35B (with 60-knot short takeoff) and X-35C.

PML Sudden Rush (3MB) PML Sudden Rush, flying on an H180, with two stage "CPR" recovery.

EZI-65 (1.5MB) LOC/Precision EZI-65, flying on an RMS H123.

EZI-65 - Big (8.6MB) EZI-65 LOC/Precision EZI-65, flying on an RMS H123.

Bruiser (1.6MB) LOC/Precision Bruiser, flying on an RMS H242 -- a seriously under-powered flight.

PML Endeavor (1.3MB) PML Endeavor flying on an H220 at the June 2000 launch.

Mars Lander (500KB)

Mercury Redstone (1.9MB) Mercury Redstone flying on a G80-4. This kit, recently introduced by Boyce Aerospace, features lots of great scale detailing in a nice large size.

Mercury Redstone (11.9MB) Mercury Redstone flying on a G80-4. This kit, recently introduced by Boyce Aerospace, features lots of great scale detailing in a nice large size.

Banana Mini-Magg (2.4MB) This banana-yellow LOC/Precision Minie-Magg flew on another G80-4.

Banana Mini-Magg (10.8MB) This banana-yellow LOC/Precision Minie-Magg flew on another G80-4.

Incoming (1.4MB) This rocket, whose owner shall remain nameless, decided that it was a heat-seeking missile and that someone was hot stuff...

Incoming - Big (5.9MB) This rocket, whose owner shall remain nameless, decided that it was a heat-seeking missile and that someone was hot stuff...

T-45 Goshawk Takeoff (9.0 MB) Another view of a T-45 Goshawk takeoff.

Cockpit View of Climb (3.2 MB) A view from the cockpit looking aft during a climbing turn.

Pilot's View - Catapult Launch (2.9 MB) Pilot's eye view of a carrier launch.

T-45C Goshawk Catapult Launch (5.6) U.S. Navy T-45 Goshawk catapult launch.

T-45C Goshawk Carrier Landing (8 MB) U.S. Navy T-45 Goshawk performing a carrier landing.

T-45C Goshawk Takeoff (10.2 MB) U.S. Navy T-45 Goshawk performing a carrier takeoff.

FOIL34E WIG aircraft.  

FOIL1 WIG Aircraft.

A-10 Formation (1.9 MB) A-10 "Warthogs" flying in formation.

A-10 Bomb Drop (1.1 MB) A-10 "Warthog" dropping MK-82HD bombs.

A-10 Strafe (2.8 MB) A-10 "Warthog" making a strafing pass.

A-10 Strafe #2 (1.5 MB) A-10 "Warthog" in another strafing pass.

A-10 Cluster Bomb (2.5 MB) A-10 "Warthog" dropping CBUs.

Tumble Time (4.0 MB) Here is a 35 second 320x240 15fps video of The Extra doing a Lomcevak. The clip includes music.

Tail Slide in the Extra 300 (4.0 MB) Here is a 35 second 320 x 240 15 fps video clip with sound of The Extra doing a tailslide.

Super Impulse (2.2 MB), A launch of a reworked Estes Impulse into a Super Imulse.

Super Impulse - Big (11.5 MB), A launch of a reworked Estes Impulse into a Super Imulse. BIG VERSION!

Pencil (0.8 MB), A launch of pencil rocket converted from a plastic pencil bank.

Pencil - Big (5.0 MB), A launch of pencil rocket converted from a plastic pencil bank. BIG VERSION!

Wild Thing (0.6 MB), Lil' Wild Thing from Vaughn Brothers Rocketry, Flying on a C6-5 and seven A10s, with flashpan ignition.

Wild Thing - Big (2.5 MB), Lil' Wild Thing from Vaughn Brothers Rocketry, Flying on a C6-5 and seven A10s, with flashpan ignition. BIG VERSION!

IROC (1.2 MB), LOC IROC on an RMS H128 reload.

IROC - Big (5.9 MB), LOC IROC on an RMS H128 reload. BIG VERSION!

Patriot (1.0 MB), Public Missiles Patriot on an H238 reload.

Patriot - Big (3.5 MB), Public Missiles Patriot on an H238 reload. BIG VERSION!

Javelin (1.1 MB), A Vaughn Brothers' Javelin on a G64 reload.

Javelin - Big (6.3 MB), A Vaughn Brothers' Javelin on a G64 reload. BIG VERSION!

Shadow 2 (1.1 MB), An Estes Shadow on a Estes E15.

Shadow 2 - Big (6.3 MB), An Estes Shadow on a Estes E15. BIG VERSION!

Patchwork (0.6 MB), A patchwork vehicle made from two different 4" rockets: the nose of one and the booster of another!

Patchwork - Big (3.7 MB), A patchwork vehicle made from two different 4" rockets: the nose of one and the booster of another! BIG VERSION!

Brutus (1.5 MB), Binder Designs Brutus flying on an AeroTech G40.

Phantom (0.8 MB), A NCR Phantom 4000 on an F50.

Underpowered (1.3 MB), A low-flying lawn-dart! A severely underpowered rocket due to a motor malfunction.

D12-3 (0.9 MB), An Estes Shadow on a D12-3.

Marte (0.9 MB), An upscale Marte, shown in an incredibly cool three-stage flight on FSI F100 motors.

Patriot 2 (1.0 MB), A PML Patriot on an H motor.

Skye H'eye (0.6 MB), Skye H'eye video rocket.

Phantom 4000 (1.5 A PML Patriot on an H motor. MB), NCR Phantom 4000 flying on a Kosdon H270.

Phantom 4000 2 (1.5 MB), NCR Phantom 4000 flying on a Kosdon H220.

Phantom 4000 2 - Big (7.3 MB), NCR Phantom 4000 flying on a Kosdon H220. BIG VESION!

Mini-Magg (1.1.MB), A LOC/Precision Minie-Magg on an H242.

Golden Girl (7.5 MB) The takeoff run of the restored B-24J "Golden Girl" at a recent airshow.

Golden Girl (2.5 MB) A shortened version of the B-24J "Golden Girl" takeoff.

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F-16 at Airshow (10.7MB)

A-10 Taxi (768KB) Operation/Exercise: Southern Watch A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft taxi and park on the ramp. Maintenance crews run checks on the aircraft.

B1 Takeoff (681KB) B1 Bomber taking off

B1 Refueling (380KB) B-1 during a mid-air refueling

B-52 Takeoff (122KB) B52 Bomber taking off

B-52 Diving (138KB) B52 Bomber diving from the sky

B2 Headon (198KB) B2 Bomber looking head on

B2 High (185KB) B2 Bomber flying high in the sky

B2 Headon 2 (313KB) B2 Bomber looking head on

F-22 Refueling (920KB) F-22 during mid-air refueling

F-22 Landing (1.16MB) F-22 coming in for landing

F-22 Maneuvers (658KB) F-22 during flight maneuvers

F-22 Takeoff (1.19MB) F-22 during takeoff

F-117 Kuwait (773KB) Operation/Exercise: Air Expeditionary Force An F-117a arrives from Kuwait to Moron Air Base, Spain, enroute to Holloman Air Force Base, NM. The F-117 spent 120 days in Kuwait in support of Operation Southern Watch.

F-117 Enroute (768KB) Operation/Exercise: Air Expeditionary Force A KC-10A from Mcguire AFB, N.J, refuels two F-117A's over the Atlantic. The F-117A's are enroute home from an deployment to Kuwait.

F-117 Homeward Bound (720KB) Operation/Exercise: Air Expeditionary Force A KC-10A from Mcguire AFB, N.J, refuels two F-117A's over the atlantic. The F-117A's are enroute home from an deployment to Kuwait where they supported Operation Southern Watch.

F-16 Refueling (725KB) Operation/Exercise: Southern Watch Aerial refueling of a KC-10 extender from fuel from the 76th Aerial Refueling Squadron. The KC-10 extenders give fuel to fourteen F-16 fighter aircraft from the 421st Fighter Squadron, 388th Fighter Wing. The fighters are on their way to Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Southern Watch.

F-117 Chute (107KB) F-117 landing with an open chute

F-117 Takeoff (299KB) F-117 taking off

F-16 Mountains (220KB) F-16 flying fast past a mountain range

F-16 Burners On (111KB) F-16 flying by with afterburners

F-16 Bomb (235KB) F-16 dropping bombs

F-16 Mountains 2 (164KB) F-16's flying past a mountain range

F-16 Takeoff (259KB) F-16 taking off with afterburners

F-16 Headon (324KB) F-16 from head on

F-16s Peel Off (448KB) F-16's in formation peeling off one-by-one

F-15 Takeoff (3318KB) F-15 from Langley AFB on the runway and taking off

F-15 Vertical (321KB) F-15 taking off into a verticle climb

F-15 Landing (238KB) F-15 landing

F-111 Takeoff (378KB) F-111 taking off

F-111 Landing (216KBKB) F-111 landing

F-22 Desert (230KB) F-22 flying high in the desert air

C-130 Drop (188KB) C-130 dropping supplies on an airfield

C-130 Landing (435KB) C-130 landing

Awacs Takeoff (235KB) AWACS taking off

Awacs Takeoff 2 (247KB) AWACS taking off

Helos (311KB) Helicopters on the airfield

Cockpit View (257KB) A view from inside the cockpit

Cockpit View 2 (348KB) A view from inside the cockpit

Thunderbirds 1 (262KB) Thunderbirds performing

Thunderbirds 2 (308KB) Thunderbirds performing

Thunderbirds Cockpit View (137KB) A view inside the T-bird's cockpit during flight

Pararescue (2.68MB) This pararescueman is collecting a downed pilot/"survivor" and taking him to safety

X-35 First Flight (20.4MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight Highlights.

X-35A First Flight Air-Air Refueling (899KB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight Air-to-Air Refueling.

X-35A Test Flight - Cockpit (1.6MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A Flight Test With Cockpit Footage.

X-35A USAF First Flight (2.1MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A - Col. Paul Smith, USAF First Flight.

X-35A J/IST (21.7MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter J/IST Video.

X-35A First Flight In-Flight (9.7MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight Air-to-Air Video.

X-35A First Flight In-Flight #2 (8.4MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight — Air-to-Air Video.

X-35A First Flight (Full Length) (25.8MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight (full length).

X-35A First Flight #3 (2.3MB) Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35A First Flight.

JSF Test Summary (43.4MB) JSF Flight-Test Summary:X-35A, X-35B (with 60-knot short takeoff) and X-35C.

160x120 QuickTime Cinepak Movie (2,604 KBytes)

320x240 QuickTime Cinepak Movie (6,930 KBytes)

320x240 QuickTime Sorenson Movie (1,222 KBytes)   (Requires Quicktime 4)

This 32-second video animation shows the flight of the Pegasus® launch vehicle with the X-43A attached, the separation of the X-43A and its maneuver and flight above the Pacific Ocean. About midway through the clip, the animation portrays the firing of the scramjet engines in the X-43A vehicle.

160x120 QuickTime Cinepak Movie (1,755 KBytes)  

320x240 QuickTime Cinepak Movie (4,285 KBytes)  

X-43A / Hyper-X / Pegasus stack drop launch from B-52 mothership. This 14-second video animation shows the Hyper-X research vehicle (X-43A) mounted on a Pegasus® launch vehicle beneath the B-52 mothership wing, followed by the launch of the Pegasus® with the X-43A still attached.

X-40A Free Flight  (.4 MB) The first flight of the X-40A took place on August 11, 1998 at Holloman Air Force Base.

X-40A Free Flight Full Video  (44 MB)  

X-40A Free Flight Full Video Large Format  (128 MB)

Pegasus Launch Vehicle (1.9 MB) First flown in 1990, Orbital’s Pegasus rocket is well-established as the world’s leading launch system for the deployment of small satellites into low-Earth orbit.

Pegasus Stage Two Burnout  (1.8 MB) View From Stage Two.

Pegasus Stage One Separation  (.9 MB) View From Stage Two.

Taurus Launch Vehicle  (3.3 MB) Orbital's Taurus rocket is a four-stage, ground-launched vehicle derived from the strong heritage of the Pegasus® program. Taurus fills the cost and performance gap between our Pegasus rocket and the industy's much larger, more expensive launch vehicles.

X-34 Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV)  (1.8 MB) The X-34 air-launched, hypersonic rocketplane is being developed by Orbital for NASA's Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) program. This low-cost testbed vehicle is designed specifically to demonstrate new operational approaches that will dramatically reduce the time, cost and number of personnel required to process and launch future reusable launch vehicles.

Controlled Impact Demonstration (CID) 1 (2,267 KB) Flight video montage 320x240 QuickTime 4 Sorneson Movie.

Controlled Impact Demonstration (CID) 2 (2,982 KB) Tail camera video 320x240 QuickTime 4 Sorenson Movie.

Entomopter (1.9 MB) An experimental UAV using the design of the flapping wings of an insect.

F-16 MATV (5.7 MB) A clip of an F-16 MATV experimental design.

JADF (2.4 MB) A clip of the Japanese Air Self Defense Force version of the F-16.

F-22 'Raptor' (2.4 MB) A clip of the F-22 during a test flight.

F-22 First Flight (18.2 MB) A clip of the F-22 "Raptor's" first flight in a large format. (NOTE FILE SIZE - Very large.)

F-16 'Falcon' (29.7 MB) A very large comprehensive clip showing the F-16 capabilities. (NOTE FILE SIZE - Extremely large.)

F-16 `Falcon' (6.4 MB) A F-16 in flight showing its maneuverability.

Sikorsky (1.2 MB) Actual footage of one of Sikorsky's earliest helicopter flights!

Taurus Launch (3.3 MB) A video clip of a Taurus rocket launch.

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X-32 JSF Unveiling (1 min 30 sec) Boeing surprised observers by introducing its X-32B model along with the X-32A. The X-32B was started three months after work began on the A-model. The company will use both aircraft to demonstrate certain requirements for the operational JSF.
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404 Days (1 min 36 sec) Time lapsed video showing the assembly of the X-32 JSF. 28.8 version. 200 version.

Travel to Romatis (3 mins.), A promotional video clip about the SAAB Gripen.

The Gripen in action (3 mins.), A promotional video clip about the SAAB Gripen.

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