Aviation
Antiskid anyone?
It’s not easy to slow down a heavy B744 Jumbo after a high and fast approach….
Jumbo
Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
An interesting aircraft for an unbelievable story
I had almost forgotten this picture of the Boeing 747-400 A6-HRM I photographed in Paris Le Bourget airport on Oct. 2, 2010, while visiting the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace. The aircraft is not […]
Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
Qantas flight QF10, once again in troubles….
I have already discussed the “long line of incidents” that in the last two years has posed a risk to the famous Qantas safety record. More or less two years ago I wrote an article […]
Aviation
The Universal Studios B-747 crash set
I took the following pictures in 2007, during the Universal Studios tour in Hollywood, CA, USA. They depicts the outdoor airplane crash set built for War of the Worlds movie, directed by Steven Spielberg. The […]
Aviation
Kai Tak thrilling approach
Once the third busiest airport of the world, the Kai Tak International Airport was the international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 until Jul. 6, 1998 when it was replaced by the Chek Lap Kok. […]