To celebrate the return of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship to London on 2 & 3 August this year, current World Championship leader Paul Bonhomme today took the controls of a 1940's Spitfire to try his hand at 'air racing' of a different kind. Bonhomme's aim was to test the speed and agility of the Spitfire, against a modern day plane designed specifically for the Red Bull Air Race, the MX2, piloted by his World Championship opponent Nigel Lamb.
Showing posts with label aviation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aviation. Show all posts
Sunday, August 16, 2009
Spitfire Versus MX2
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Endeavour Landing
Space shuttle Endeavour touches down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on 7/31/2009 piloted by Commander Mark Polansky.
Thursday, January 22, 2009
AV8-B Harrier Landing on USS Bataan
Nice aviation clip. A Marine AV8-B Harrier lands onboard the USS Bataan during an exercise in the Caribbean Sea, June, 2006.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Posts
