Curated Video
Inside Advanced Factory Producing World’s Most Expensive Tires for Aircraft
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel. In this captivating episode, we delve into the world of modern aircraft technology, focusing on the often-underappreciated heroes that are aircraft tires. We explore the dominated oligopoly of the...
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F-15 Eagle: US Most Successful Modern Jet Fighter Ever Built
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel. In this captivating episode, we dive into the USA’s most successful fighter jet: The F-15. From its first flight in response to the Soviet MiG-25 to becoming a legend with over 100 victories and zero...
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B-2 Spirit: US Most Feared Stealth Bomber Ever Made
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel. In this video, we delve into the fascinating world of U.S. stealth aircraft, tracing the evolution from the pioneering Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk to the iconic B-2 Spirit and culminating with the...
Great Big Story
Rebuilding a legend, the Spitfire restoration journey
Discover Martin Phillips' 14-year quest to rebuild a Spitfire, a symbol of freedom and heritage.
Bedtime History
Amelia Earhart For Kids
Learn about one of the most famous pilots of all time, the Queen of the Air, Amelia Earhart.
Wonderscape
Charles Lindbergh’s Life After Fame
This video explores the life of Charles Lindbergh following his historic transatlantic flight. It covers the accolades he received, including the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Congressional Medal of Honor, and his influence on...
Wonderscape
Charles Lindbergh: From Student to Aviator
This video explores the early life of Charles Lindbergh, highlighting his journey from studying mechanical engineering at the University of Wisconsin to pursuing his passion for aviation. It covers his transition to a pilot, his role as...
Wonderscape
Amelia Earhart's Final Flight and Legacy
This video recounts Amelia Earhart’s daring attempt to fly around the world in 1937. It details her final flight with Fred Noonan and their mysterious disappearance near Howland Island. Earhart's legacy as a pioneering aviator and symbol...
Wonderscape
Amelia Earhart’s Early Achievements and Rise to Fame
This video highlights Amelia Earhart’s groundbreaking journey as the first woman to fly across the Atlantic in 1928. It also covers her rise to fame, her efforts to inspire women in aviation through the Ninety-Nines, and her...
Wonderscape
Amelia Earhart’s Journey into Aviation
This video details how Amelia Earhart became fascinated with aviation after her first biplane ride in 1920. It highlights her early flying lessons, the purchase of her first plane, Canary, and her rise to fame in the world of aviation as...
Wonderscape
Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of Saint Louis
This video details Charles Lindbergh's historic 1927 transatlantic flight in the Spirit of Saint Louis. It explores the challenges he faced, including fundraising for the plane's construction, careful design for a long-distance journey,...
One Minute History
194 - The Mystery of D.B. Cooper - One Minute History
November 24, 1971 - A man calling himself Dan Cooper pays cash for a one-way ticket to Seattle. He orders a bourdon and soda as he waits for the flight to take off. (Shortly after 3:00pm), Mr. Cooper hands a note to the stewardess...
Weird History
How Juliane Koepcke Survived A Plane Crash And 11 Days Alone In The Amazon
In December 1971, 17-year-old Juliane Koepcke and her mother were traveling to see her father on LANSA Flight 508 when the plane was felled by lightning and broke apart. Considered the worst lightning strike in history, the crash...
Weird History
What It Was Like During the Golden Age of Flying
The 1950s and '60s are often regarded as the golden age of airlines, offering luxurious seating, fancy meals, and beaming flight attendants. But while it was certainly roomier than today's modern sardine can technique of travel, there...
Curated Video
Amelia Earhart statue found
The statue of Amelia Earhart that was stolen from Harbour Grace in April has been found, in pieces. The CBC’s Mark Quinn spoke with Mayor Don Coombs about the return of the beloved statue.
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Trump Knows Air India Boeing 787 Truth? U.S. President Says 'Have Shared...' | Ahmedabad Plane Crash
U.S. President Donald Trump has extended his condolences following the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. He expressed solidarity with India and offered American assistance in the aftermath of the disaster. Trump also commented...
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Model twin propeller flying machine prototype
/ model of prototype of twin propeller flying machine invented by Alexander Graham Bell. Model twin propeller flying machine prototype on January 01, 1971 (Footage by Getty Images)
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Frank Marx discusses airplane carburetors
Frank Marx standing in front of huge propeller talking about airplane carburation / airplane in the sky spinning around in circles / plane diving / narrator list inventors: Lawrence Sperry; Virginius Evans Clark; Lieutenant Colonel...
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Ira C. Eaker discusses first transcontinental blind flight
In 1953, Lieutenant General Ira C Eaker discusses first transcontinental blind flight / states how he was in first B-12 plane with hood over it and William Kempner was in a second plane acting as safety pilot / image of plane flying /...
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Armed airplane use during WWI
Narrator explains how airplanes were used for observation during WWI / plane flying in the sky / countryside smoking from gun fire / machine mounted into plane / several planes flying over hangars / German bi-plane being fitted with the...
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WWI fighter pilots
Fighter planes in the sky / biplanes in dogfight, chasing each other in the sky / biplane diving. WWI fighter pilots on January 01, 1915 in Unspecified (Footage by Getty Images)
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French Air Service Lafayette Escadrille
Line of American planes / narrator discusses French Lafayette Escadrille air service as example to America / plane begins to take off. French Air Service Lafayette Escadrille on January 01, 1916 in France (Footage by Getty Images)
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Oliver Echols discusses American aviation during WWI
Oliver P Echols behind a desk talking / explains that American pilots operated French airplanes during WWI / explains 'our planes took off 18 strong all the airplanes force landed from engine failure' / airplanes taking off / CU of...
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Sam Heron improves airplane engines
Sam Heron adjusting airplane engine / Older Heron seated and talking importance of air cooled cylinders on plane engines / views of engines and cylinders / discusses octane gasoline. Sam Heron improves airplane engines on January 01,...