The intriguing phenomenon helping planes slingshot across the Atlantic at 800 mph
The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway.
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Clip of helicopters not related to Mexican firefighters arrived in LA | Fact check
A Jan. 10 Instagram video (direct link, archive link) shows a fleet of helicopters flying through the sky. "100 Firefighters ... a tarmac in front of a large plane – not a helicopter.
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How can planes fly in thunderstorms? All the questions you've always had about flying
The electric current then travels though the plane’s exterior frame and exits through its tail, allowing it to fly though the lightning flash. They may still be some minor side effects ...
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‘The plane will not fall out of the sky.’ – Pilot Talked About Why Passengers Need To Put Their Phones In Airplane Mode When They Fly
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6 Best Open-World Games That Let You Fly Planes
However, the option to fly planes ... to justify including planes. Second, it must feature a truly massive map, as traveling at high speeds in the sky can undermine the sense of scale, making ...
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Planes flying like geese: Inside Delta’s sustainability strategy
LAS VEGAS — Planes mimicking migrating geese to ... breakthroughs needed to put large aircraft into the sky and keep them flying safely over long distances simply haven’t materialized yet.
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Water tanks in the sky: How firefighting planes help ground crews combat LA wildfires
Fighting the deadly wildfires in Southern California requires a coordinated team effort – from tactical crews attacking hazardous hot spots on the ground to planes and helicopters ... on the ground – ...