Airborne Awesomosity

Air & Space: Try a(nother) Trimotor!

TriMotors - junkers 1

It has come around to Sunday morning again, and that can only mean one thing–galleries for your perusal! We have cracked the vault on the Smithonian’s aviation poster collection, a set of un-displayed nuggets from aviation’s storied past. In order to fill my posting quota and stay the cat-o-nine’s wrath break up the volume of wonder enclosed in this collection I am bringing it to you in semi-related segments. Enjoy week two of tri-riffic trimotors!

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Giant F*ck-Off Aircraft, Shutdown

Shutdown: Fly in Style!

I have never seen that plane before. It looks a bit like a converted B29 Stratofortress.

Long gone are the days of luxury airliners, even though there are a number of providers out there who offer fantastically luxurious options for flight. These tickets are priced well out of the realm of the average [...]