If you can get it.
Same crew that was flying F8s with the Blue Angels a couple of years back.
And I thought I had a good job.
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An interesting short (10 minute) video shot largely using CGI and funded to the tune of €70K by the Irish Film Board.
The German from Nick Ryan on Vimeo. The visual effects breakdowns are interesting as well. For the optimal passenger experience, they ought to be respected. One of those cases when it really is better to receive, than it is to give. Trust me, it looks a whole lot more controlled from the other end. Of course, most of the airplane is behind you, so you don’t really pay much attention to it… There was a crescent moon tonight over NAS Fallon. Not as who should say a “commander’s moon,” far less one issued to a retired captain. But a moon nonetheless. Which, when coupled with a sky completely innocent of cloud cover and with visibilities unlimited, made for an entirely different experience during the evening go. [...] Some ideas never seem to go out of fashion. So, your host flew a night hop last night and a day sortie today. The difference between the two was, well: Look at the title. We’d missed some sorties for weather. Gotten kicked out of the brawl when the training rules limited the number of fighters and bandits that could contest the same airspace. [...] You’re not in Sandy Eggo any more, precious. Update: Well, that was something of a bust. Got to the field with large wet snow flurries everywhere. Entered the ready room to hear from an F-5 pilot that all of the F-5s, F-16s and, yes – Kfirs – were cancelled from the first launch. [...] For those still remotely interested, the full “Varga/Kfir” movie is up. All the way to the end, like. The last two minutes, and so on.
Untitled from Nep Lex on Vimeo. Which I had to get home to fix it, didn’t I? Sometimes you really have to look to be sure you’re pressing the right button: Passengers flying over the Atlantic reacted in horror when a recorded message told them on two occasions that their plane could be about to crash. Many of those who were awake and heard the announcement began screaming. The plane was [...] |
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