http://www.airboyd.tv A Video, News and History Hub for Aviation and Aerospace Enthusiasts Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:13:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.airboyd.tv/2012/02/07/the-red-bull-stratos-project-felix-baumgartner-and-the-legacy-of-joesph-kittinger/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-red-bull-stratos-project-felix-baumgartner-and-the-legacy-of-joesph-kittinger http://www.airboyd.tv/2012/02/07/the-red-bull-stratos-project-felix-baumgartner-and-the-legacy-of-joesph-kittinger/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:11:54 +0000 Airboyd http://www.airboyd.tv/?p=5693 On 16 August, 1960 Col Jopseph Kittiner, Test Director of Project Excelsior, stepped into the record books by walking of a gondola and beginning a free fall from a hight of 102,800 feet. Col. Kittinger’s records of the highest ascent in a balloon, the highest parachute jump, the longest free fall and the fastest speed [...]]]> http://www.airboyd.tv/2012/02/07/the-red-bull-stratos-project-felix-baumgartner-and-the-legacy-of-joesph-kittinger/feed/ 0 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/10/25/united-states-at-night-iss/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=united-states-at-night-iss http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/10/25/united-states-at-night-iss/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:51:28 +0000 Airboyd http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/10/25/united-states-at-night-iss/ ]]> http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/10/25/united-states-at-night-iss/feed/ 0 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/09/27/6-12-magic-hours-and-more-on-pan-am-and-the-jet-age/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=6-12-magic-hours-and-more-on-pan-am-and-the-jet-age http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/09/27/6-12-magic-hours-and-more-on-pan-am-and-the-jet-age/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:26:34 +0000 Airboyd http://www.airboyd.tv/?p=5348 The pilot episode of ABC’s Pan Am has aired and it’s clearly well researched, but obviously not done for the aviation buff. It’s a bit of a shame. I was really hoping to hear the Captain say that the flight would only take “6 1/2 Magic Hours” to fly from New York to London. The [...]]]> http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/09/27/6-12-magic-hours-and-more-on-pan-am-and-the-jet-age/feed/ 0 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/08/08/nasas-boeing-747-shuttle-carrier-aircraft-formation-flight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nasas-boeing-747-shuttle-carrier-aircraft-formation-flight http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/08/08/nasas-boeing-747-shuttle-carrier-aircraft-formation-flight/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:08:57 +0000 Airboyd http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/08/08/nasas-boeing-747-shuttle-carrier-aircraft-formation-flight/
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50 Years Since Telstar http://i.ytimg.com/vi/xdaHYAReYkg/0.jpg]]> http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/05/50-years-since-telstar/feed/ 0 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/v-1-flying-bomb-defeated-1944/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=v-1-flying-bomb-defeated-1944 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/v-1-flying-bomb-defeated-1944/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:49:52 +0000 Airboyd http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/v-1-flying-bomb-defeated-1944/
V-1 Flying Bomb Defeated (1944) http://i.ytimg.com/vi/XDw48onihaw/0.jpg]]> http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/v-1-flying-bomb-defeated-1944/feed/ 0 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/arresting-gear-cable-reset-uss-enterprise-cvn-65/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arresting-gear-cable-reset-uss-enterprise-cvn-65 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/arresting-gear-cable-reset-uss-enterprise-cvn-65/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:47:32 +0000 Airboyd http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/arresting-gear-cable-reset-uss-enterprise-cvn-65/
Arresting Gear Cable Reset USS Enterprise (CVN-65) http://i.ytimg.com/vi/VKON9u4OXaQ/0.jpg]]> http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/arresting-gear-cable-reset-uss-enterprise-cvn-65/feed/ 0 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/chinook-re-supply-mission-2010/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chinook-re-supply-mission-2010 http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/chinook-re-supply-mission-2010/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:44:07 +0000 Airboyd http://www.airboyd.tv/2011/07/04/chinook-re-supply-mission-2010/
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