Posts Tagged ‘airplane’

Farmer in China constructed his own airplane

Thursday, June 26, 2008 19:47 3 Comments

This is a popular chinese video about a farmer and his own made airplane. It is not clear yet if this is a real video or if there is some kind of montage behind it but it is absolutely fantastic.
The Chinese farmer who constructed it gave it the name “Shanzhai Huaxiangji”. There is an [...]

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64 Year Old Skydiver Will Dive From 40Km To Break Record

Monday, May 26, 2008 18:10 No Comments

In a few hours 64 year old French skydiver Michel Fournier will attempt to break a world record. He will climb up to 40 kilometers, in a balloon, above Canada and will jump!
This jump will take place at an altitude about 4 times higher than commercial airplanes fly at.

North Battleford, in Saskatchewan, is all geared [...]

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The Replacement For The Car Is Here

Tuesday, April 29, 2008 22:00 1 Comment

People once said that we would all have flying vehicles to move about for our everyday business. So far this was a dream, but now the Falx Salker is here to change this. It is a Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft that is roughly the size of a car.

It has a hybrid electric engine [...]

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