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  10 Coolest ForeFlight Features

  ForeFlight Mobile is an iPhone and iPad app for pilots. But it's not just used for basic navigation, it's a platform that assists pilots with all aspects of a flight. Check out these 10 very cool features:

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 07/10/2014
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  This Aviation Film Is Sure To Inspire Thousands

  What happens when you add Cesar Meloni, a camera, and these amazing planes?

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 07/05/2014
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  This Is One Crazy Low Landing

  This one made our low-landing of the week. Would you dare standing this close to a landing 727? St. Maarten is on every pilot's "must visit" list, but I'm starting to rethink standing directly below the approach after seeing how low this plane got! What do you think?

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 06/26/2014
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  What Happens When You Start An Aircraft Engine? +Infographic

  When you turn the key, a lot happens under the hood. Check out this infographic for a step-by-step breakdown of how aircraft engines start.

  • • Infographic
  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/30/2014

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  The Coolest Looking F-16 You've Ever Seen

  Yesterday, we posted an infographic with 5 revolutionary features of the F-16. Today, we're following it up with 2 incredible videos.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/24/2014
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  Could You Pull Off This Landing?

  If you're a pilot, you've probably had a "Top Gun" dream where you land on an aircraft carrier. But what happens when you land your plane on a cargo ship? Would you ever attempt this?

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/22/2014
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  If You're A Pilot, You'll Want To Do This

  At some point, every pilot dreams of taking the controls of a fighter jet. When we saw this video, it reminded us of the shared dream that many pilots have: to go fast, pushing a plane to its limits.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/10/2014
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  Help EAA Find Aviation's Future Pioneers

  What's happening in Oshkosh on July 28th? Easy question - AirVenture! It's also the start of EAA's Women Soar You Soar program, an amazing opportunity for girls in 9th through 12th grade to discover aviation.

  • • Infographic
  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/01/2014
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  What's It Like Flying Fighter Jets In The Navy? This Is A Good Example.

  It's something nearly every pilot dreams of becoming: a fighter pilot. And after seeing this video, you'll want to be a fighter pilot in the Navy too.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 04/19/2014

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  You Can Get Your Private Certificate In Either - Which One Would You Choose?

  You may think that Light Sport Aircraft, or LSA, are really just big ultralights - but they're not. In fact, you can get your private pilot certificate in one, and then move up to normal category aircraft like the Cessna 172 without any additional certification or endorsements.

  • • Infographic
  • Swayne Martin
  • 04/10/2014
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  Your Next Commercial Flight Could Last 73 Seconds - Find Out How

  Many pilots see bush flying as the epitome of a cool career. Matt Dearden has done exactly this, becoming a bush pilot in Papua, Indonesia. He flies the 10 seat Pilatus PC-6 Turbo Porter, a 2,800 kg (6,173 lb) plane that flies up a maximum speed of 144 mph.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 03/31/2014
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  Boeing 777 Infographic - By The Numbers

  The Boeing 777 is an impressive aircraft. Check out our infographic and see why this aircraft's stats are some of the biggest in aviation.

  • • Infographic
  • Swayne Martin
  • 03/11/2014