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Piasecki X-49A Speedhawk flight tests Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 144 seconds Piasecki video of the X-49A "Speedhawk" - a Sikorsky YSH-60F modified with wing and vectored-thrust ducted propeller for propulsion and control Related: flight, helicopter, test, x-plane |
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Cessna Citation Columbus launch video Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 281 seconds This is Cessna's video to launch the Citation Columbus large-cabin business - the biggest Cessna yet - which will fly in 2011. It's almost 5min long, and a bit talky, but there's some nice CGI work. Related: aircraft, business, cessna, citation, jet |
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B-2 bomber crash at Guam Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 117 seconds This is edited together from US Air Force video and reconstruction animation of the Northrop Grumman B-2 crash at Guam on February 23, 2008. The crash was caused by moisture in the air-data pressure sensors - a known problem, with a known fix that was never written down Related: aircraft, aviation, bomber, crash, space, stealth, usaf |
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NASA morphing aircraft Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 86 seconds NASA computer animation intended to illustrate the concept of a morphing, or shape-changing, aircraft Related: aircraft, nasa |
![Garrow Aircraft\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/mJc6TX7Reoo/2.jpg "Garrow Aircraft\") |
Garrow Aircraft's Verticopter VTOL concept Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 197 seconds Californian design frim Garrow Aircraft has taken the wraps off its Verticopter concept for a short/vertical take-off and landing aircraft that has a tilting coaxial propeller on the centre of gravity. For more details visit www.verticopter.com. Garrow has so far flown a small radio-control model. Related: aircraft, aviation, stovl, tiltprop, vtol |
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Honeywell micro air vehicle Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 123 seconds Honeywell's backpack-carried ducted-fan micro-UAV developed under DARPA's MAV programme - now deployed in Iraq Related: darpa, honeywell, uav |
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DARPA Falcon hypersonic X-plane - part 1 Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 90 seconds DARPA computer-animated video of Lockheed Martin Skunk Work's Falcon HTV-3X hypersonic test vehicle Related: darpa, hypersonic, skunk, works, x-plane |
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Nasa Lockheed Martin X-33 spaceplane Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 179 seconds Lockheed Martin's X-33 was to be a sub-scale suborbital technology demonstrator for a singe-stage-to-orbit resuable spaceplane to be called Venturestar. NASA cancelled the X-33 in 2001 before the demonstrator was complete. Related: lockheed, nasa, spaceplane, x-plane |
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duPont Aerospace DP-1C first hover - run 1 Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 96 seconds First tethered hover of the DP-1C subscale prototype of duPont Aerospace's DP-2 vectored-thrust vertical take-off aircraft - 30 September 2007, El Cajon, California Related: aircraft, dp-2, dupont, vtol |
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CarterCopter flight test - and crash Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 133 seconds This is a video that ends with a bang. Produced in 2003, it shows flight tests of the CarterCopter high-speed autogyro, which has crashed 8 times in 5 years - and no-one has been hurt! Check out the website - www.cartercopters.co m - for the full story... Related: autogyro, cartercopter, crash, helicopter |
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US Air Force F-15 in-flight breakup animation Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 52 seconds Produced by Boeing Phantom Works as part of the US Air Force accident investigation, this animation reconstructs the in-flight structural failure of a US Air National Guard F-15C on November 2, 2007. The breakup was caused by fatigue cracking of a forward fuselage longeron. IMPORTANT - this is slowed down to one-fifth the actual speed of the event! Related: air, aircraft, boeing, crash, f-15, force, us |
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Northrop Grumman RQ-4N BAMS UAV Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 334 seconds Northrop Grumman promotional video for the RQ-4N Global Hawk, which has won the US Navy's Broad Area Maritime Surveillance competition for an UAV to operate alongside it's Boieng P-8A Poseidon martime patrol aircraft Related: aviation, global, grumman, hawk, navy, northrop, space, uav, us |
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Lockheed Martin F-35B STOVL JSF first flight Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 245 seconds Lockheed Martin video of the first flight of the F-35B short take-off and vertical landing variant of the Joint Strike Fighter from the company's Fort Worth, Texas plant on June 11, 2008. Pilot is Graham Tomlinson of BAE Systems Related: aircraft, aviation, f-35, jsf, space |
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Boeing Bird of Prey Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 99 seconds The McDonnell Douglas (later Boeing) Phantom Works built the Bird of Prey to demonstrate stealth technology. The single aircraft flew 40 times between 1996 and 1999 and is now in the USAF museum in Dayton, Ohio Related: aircraft, boeing, stealth |
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Kawasaki P-X maritime patrol aircraft first flight Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 92 seconds First flight of Japan's Kawasaki XP-1 (formerly P-X) maritime patrol aircraft on 28 September 2007 Related: aircraft, kawasaki, p-x |
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Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet mission animation Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 242 seconds This is a 2006 promotional video produced by Raytheon to highlight its various sensors and weapons on the latest Block 2 version of the US Navy's Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. After a brief intro it gets into the combat mission simulations. Related: aircraft, boeing, combat, fa-18ef, fighter, hornet, super |
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Baldwin Mono Tiltrotor RC model tests Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 265 seconds Edited video of model radio-control helicopter tests to demonstrate the key features of Baldwin Technologies Mono Tiltrotor concept - aerodynamically deployed wing, pitch axis suspended load and a coaxial, tilting rotor. Includes video of the March 2008 first flights of the larger MTR functional demonstrator. Related: aviation, control, helicopter, radio, space |
![Lite Machines\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/tRnCpvOXMfs/2.jpg "Lite Machines\") |
Lite Machines' Voyeur VTOL UAV - the real thing Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 62 seconds Video of the Voyeur coaxial-rotor VTOL UAV being flight tested indoors under a US Navy contract. The UAV is electrically powered and the rotor blades fold so it can be stored in a tube until needed. Check the website: www.litemachines.com Related: aircraft, uav, unmanned, vtol |
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Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned combat aircraft Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 112 seconds Northrop Grumman video animation of X-47B, winner of the US Navy UCAS-D unmanned combat air system demonstrator contract Related: aircraft, grumman, northrop, uav, x-47b |
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Garrow Verticopter VTOL concept - part 2 Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 319 seconds Edited together from several video clips of Garrow Aircraft's Verticopter coaxial tilt-prop concept on www.verticopter.com. First is an unmanned air vehicle version, then a two-seater and finally a seven-seater. 3D modeling by X-Plane (www.x-plane.com) Related: aircraft, aviation, uav, unmanned, vtol |
![UK Royal Navy\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/3AqHysV7s5Q/2.jpg "UK Royal Navy\") |
UK Royal Navy's CVF future aircraft carrier Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 146 seconds Thales-produced animation of the UK Royal Navy's new CVF aircraft carriers, to be called HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales. They are to be built by BAE Systems and VT Group and launched in 2014 and 2016. They will carry the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and Merlin helicopter. Related: aircraft, carrier, jsf, navy, ships |
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Lockheed Falcon unmanned aircraft Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 31 seconds Computer animation of Lockheed Martin Skunk Works' hypersonic cruise vehicle for DARPA Falcon programme Related: darpa, hypersonic, lockheed, skunk, works |
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NASA cruise efficient STOL aircraft concept Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 36 seconds NASA video animation of the Cruise Efficient Short Take-off and Landing aircraft concept, intended to operate from runways too short for a Boeing 737 and enabling airports to handle more flights. From a NASA Fundamental Aeronautucs programme video. Related: aircraft, airliner, nasa, stol |
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US Air Force close air support with electronic attack Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 192 seconds This is a US Air Force video animation showing how airborne networking with electronic attack aircraft would help conduct close air support missions Related: air, aircraft, combat, force, us |
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Aurora Excalibur unmanned combat aircraft Posted by: theworacle
Video duration: 41 seconds Video animation of Aurora Flight Sciences Excalibur vertical take-off and landing tactical unmanned combat air vehicle - planned as a technology demonstrator Related: aircraft, aurora, excalibur, uav, vtol |
