“During the deep dive into all things Apollo 13 amid preproduction for the film, Jim Lovell took me night-flying in his twin-engine Beechcraft Baron from a grass-strip airfield outside of Austin, Texas. No one was at the airport, so after a pilot check walkaround of the airplane, we took off.” […]
AWST Check 6 Podcast: “On the 60th anniversary of an LBJ press conference, Aviation Week editors revisit the moment Lockheed’s YF-12 was revealed for the very first time, and discuss what similarities that unveiling might have with recent developments of today...”
A-11? , YF-12?, SR-71? […]
AWST Podcast: “Boeing's Mike Lombardi joins editors for a deep dive into the B-47, the revolutionary bomber that shaped modern airliner design as we know it.”
The swept wing, hanging jet engines off the wings, and aircraft engineering culture.
https://overcast.fm/+AABlsqDJSgs
n F-16D passes through smoke at the Edwards Open House, October 2022. This shot was featured in the print edition 2023 Aviation Week and Space Technology Photography Issue as an editors choice aviationweek.com/defense/airc... #F16D #AWST #Editorschoice #AvGeek
