Aviation
Extremely Rare Historical Aviation & Space Memorabilia Sells at an Auction [5 Pics]
Jun 5 2012
It is a rare sight to see such spectacular items appear on the open market. These are basically a space / aviation collector's dream!
Long Exposure Photographs of an Airport [10 Pics]
May 31 2012
Terence Chang took these awesome photos at the San Francisco International Airport. Very interesting to see the “Sky Highways” that airplanes create and travel by.
A WW2 RAF Fighter Plane Found in the Middle of the Sahara Desert [15 Pics]
May 26 2012
Experts claim this to be the aviation equivalent of Tutankhamun's Tomb in terms of how well the airplane has been preserved in the dry desert climate. It was discovered solely by chance, when a Polish oil worker Jakub Perka spotted it while exploring the remote region of the Western Desert in Egypt.
First Skydiver to Land Without a Parachute [Video]
May 25 2012
A British stuntman Gary Connery jumped out of a helicopter at the altitude of 2,400 feet (732 meters) to land in a huge landing strip made out of cardboard boxes. He is the first man to accomplish a skydive jump without a chute. Apparently the landing was “really soft on my face” hahaha!
Showing Off Gone Bad: a Terrible AH-64 Apache Crash
May 7 2012
Sharana, Afghanistan – a bad miscalculation on pilot's part after which he will never be able to fly an army aircraft again. Surprisingly no criminal charges were laid, considering that one of these costs around $20,000,000. According to sources, the co-pilot is still in recovery and is awaiting judgement. Fortunately no one on the ground was injured.
Museum of Aviation in Bodø, Norway [20 Pics]
Apr 28 2012
The building that the museum is housed in has a very unique shape that resembles a propeller. Photos by Danil Korzhonov.
Incredible Military Photos Pt.1 [54 Pics]
Apr 24 2012
Feast your eyes on one of the most amazing military photo compilations on the internet. Each photo represents a very unique event, so make sure you read all the image captions.
The Best Animated GIF Images Pt.1 [30 Pics]
Apr 9 2012
Over the last year we found a lot of cool animated images (GIF's) that we thought are share worthy.
Rare color photographs from the Depression Era
Mar 20 2012
During an era where most photographs were taken in black & white, these photos show a colourful glimpse of what life was like during the Great Depression and World War II, primarily throughout America.
Hot-Air Balloon Gathering
Mar 15 2012
Taken in Chambley, France - this is the largest gathering of hot-air balloons ever recorded - there were 182 at this gathering. Photo and info by Gaston Batistini.
