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Amazing Video: Waterskiing Behind an AirCam

Those who’ve had the chance to fly an AirCam will know it as a fun-loving airplane made for low and slow flying. But they might not have seen it quite like this before. This awesome footage captures Ben Groen as he receives a unique sort of “lift” from the airplane as it pulls him up […]

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Readers’ Choice: ‘Flying Is’ Video Contest Runner-Up

How cool is it to be a pilot? The goal of our “Flying Is” Garmin video series was to share with the world just that. We received countless aviation videos from pilots around the world, and this time, we asked our readers to pick their favorite. We congratulate John Marzulli, who condensed 180 flight hours […]

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Video: First-Hand View of Spectacular Eagle Flight

Talk about a steep dive and a perfect landing. This incredible footage captures an eagle named Darshan as he descends from the tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa, which stands at over 2,700 feet tall in Dubai. Once the bird spots the falconer, he executes a precision dive at over 100 mph, ultimately landing […]

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Video: Flying a Snowmobile Off a Cliff

We’ve seen cliff diving in airplanes, gliders and wingsuits, but how about in a snowmobile? In this epic video, a stunt team from Finland has modified a snowmobile and actually made it fly. Driving straight off a cliff, parachute attached, they glide down a mountain in Riksgränsen, Sweden, soaring at the same level as a […]

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Solar Impulse Takes Off on Round-the-World Trip

The second all-solar-powered version from the Swiss company Solar Impulse, Si2, took off early Monday morning from Abu Dhabi on its historic flight around the world. The team hopes that the Si2 will be able to circumnavigate the globe using nothing but solar power. André Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard, the cofounders of Solar Impulse who […]

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Video: Amazing Robot-Controlled Flight Simulator

We’ve all seen B-roll video footage of robots busily building cars on an assembly line, spinning and whirling with impressive precision and nary a human in sight. But you’ve probably never seen anything like this. Researchers in Germany have connected a robotic arm to the cockpit section of an airplane to create perhaps the world’s […]

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Video: Flying Is a Science Experiment

While we may not be able to defy gravity as pilots, this group of fliers has found a fun way to play with Newton’s law while in the air. Check out this video submitted by Flying reader Alex Mazz and see how a simple science experiment in the air can bring a smile to just […]

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