Posts Tagged ‘jet fighter’

Aerobatics in a jet fighter

Monday, February 14th, 2011
We love flying jet fighters, because we can share our passion with you, but also because it gives you taste of the action, and you can feel what it would be like to be a fighter pilot. One phase of the fun flight we particularly enjoy is when doing aerobatics. You do not need to do aerobatics to get the fun, but it offers a more special feeling about flying jets and the capabilities of the planes. One figure I personally love is the Immelmann, and when flying with us, we will let you try this onRead More....

Steve Backshall does the Falcon in our jet fighter

Saturday, November 13th, 2010
Live n’ deadly TV Presenter Steve Backshall is doing a bit on the Peregrine Falcon. And to demonstrate how incredible this bird of prey is, he decided to replicate the maneuvers of the Falcon in our jet fighter. We had tremendous fun being around Steve and his crew and were quite interested as well as finding out how Steve would cope with G force and the jet fighter experience. Check it out on the BBC Live’n’deadly show and on their website. In the meantime, here are some pics of the daRead More....

Virgin Galatic first manned commercial space vehicle

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
VIRGIN GALACTIC’S SPACESHIPTWO ACHIEVES MAJOR MILESTONE IN ITS PROGRAM TO BECOME WORLD’S FIRST MANNED COMMERCIAL SPACE VEHICLE. VSS Enterprise achieves manned free flight from over 45,000 ft (13,700 metres) and successfully glides to land at Mojave Air and Spaceport. 10th October 2010, Mojave, CA. Virgin Galactic, the US company developing the world’s first commercial manned space flight system and tourism business, is delighted to announce the successful completion today of the first piloRead More....

Sukhoi begins flight trials of modernized Su-33 fighters

Friday, October 8th, 2010
Sukhoi aircraft holding has begun ground and flight trials of the modernized fourth generation Su-33 naval fighter. Modernization works and trials are being carried out at the KnAAPO aircraft plant in Komsomolsk-on-Amur under a state defense order in 2010. Su-33 (Su-27K) is a multi-role carrier-based fighter with horizontal takeoff and landing, and aerial refuelling capability. The fighter features folding wings and horizontal tail for hanger storage. It was designed to defend naval ships from Read More....

Israel goes for the F-35

Friday, October 8th, 2010
“We’re very pleased with the Government of Israel’s decision to move forward with the U.S. government’s Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the F-35,” said Tom Burbage, Lockheed Martin executive vice president and general manager of F-35 Program Integration. “This is another step in the longstanding relationship between Lockheed Martin and the nation of Israel. The Lightning II will strengthen Israel’s national security posture both militarily and industrially.Read More....

Fouga Magister > Fly the legend

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
We simply love our Fouga Magister. And we love it for the good reasons: maneuverability, speed, security and it is also beautiful to look at. The Fouga Magister is instantly recognizable by its V tail. Designed in the 1950s to assume the role of jet trainer, the Fouga Magister went far beyond. The plane has trained thousands of jet fighter pilots around the world. But the Fouga was so good and so maneuverable, at the same time so easy to fly, that it has been enrolled in many combat missions arRead More....

New cameras for our jet fighter

Saturday, August 14th, 2010
As we met with our friends from the Patrouille de France the French national air display team, we have decided to add some cameras on the L39 Albatros to immortalize this unique day. The result is stunning and we can now offer great videos and pictures of our jet fighter rides for our passengers. We have equipped the L39 Albatros in Bordeaux, and might do so as well in Paris. Check it out: Read More....

Fly the L39 Albatros fighter jet in Paris

Monday, June 28th, 2010
Fly our new fighter jet, the L39 Albatros in Pontoise. Just minutes away from Paris, we offer the unique opportunity to fly the L39 Albatros jet fighter. We take off and then follow the Seine River to the west and enjoy some aerobatics before returning to land. Experience the thrills of a lifetime and come fly in our jet. Read More....