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The pilot of a Delta Air Lines flight attempting to land at the airport in Minot, N.D., on Friday was forced to make an ...
The pilot of a SkyWest flight said he was forced to perform an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid an apparent B-52 military ...
Thus B-52 pilots fly intensely crabbed crosswind approaches, sometimes looking out the cockpit's side windows at the runway, all the way through touchdown and rollout.
Noteworthy the B-52 has a crosswind landing gear system that aided the crew during windy conditions. According to a BUFF driver “you can’t slip the airplane very much because you’ll start to ...
Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on an old workhorse of the USAF, the 70 year old B-52 Stratofortress. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily Aviation, any use of these ...
A B-52H landed at Cheongju International Airport, marking the very first time in more than three decades, the iconic bomber landed in South Korea. A U.S.
Planes making a sideways landing in a strong crosswind make for remarkable videos. How does the airplane handle the added stress of such landings?
It's always a captivating sight when the world's largest commercial passenger jet comes in for a landing. But mix in a strong crosswind, and the landing of an Airbus A380 superjumbo can make for ...
SEOUL, South Korea — A B-52H Stratofortress will make a rare landing on the Korean Peninsula this week to showcase an “ironclad commitment” to the U.S.-South Korea alliance, the U.S ...
Videos pop up time to time of passenger jets landing in crosswinds. It’s not pretty and looks fiercely uncomfortable, but ultimately, it never looks like … ...
In a crosswind landing, strong wind is hitting an aircraft at a perpendicular angle to the direction of the landing strip. This creates a unique challenge for the aircraft, which must figure out ...
A B-52 bomber from Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City has made a safe emergency landing at a Texas airport after having mechanical trouble.