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Snakes on a (Qantas) Plane!!! [VIDEO]

Bristol — Wed, 01 May 2013 19:05:42 +0000

The movie Snakes on a Plane was a work of fiction, right? This video, however, is quite real. Travelers out of Australia on a Qantas flight going Papua New Guinea caught this incredible video. I have to admit, the sight makes me want to assume the fetal position. It gives me the heebie jeebies! I am [...]

Shooting Down Drone Airplanes is Becoming a Growing Sport

Rudy Fernandez — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:30:41 +0000

When I first came across this I couldn't make up my mind if I wanted to be a shooter or the pilot. I think, this is the most fun you can have with your clothes on. It's called "Gnat Shooting" and it's like Skeet/Sporting clays, but instead of shooting at little orange clay discs you're shooting at a 'drone airplane' loaded with pyrotechnic charges on-board. When you hit the drone it will either explode a cloud of white smoke or a 'direct hit' will down the airplane. These ATS Gnat Shoots have become very popular sport that charitable organizations are using them as fundraisers.

Pilot Makes Harrowing Emergency Landing Without Wheels [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:30:52 +0000

Warning: If you have a fear of flying, this video definitely won’t help. A Boeing 767 made an emergency landing in Warsaw, Poland yesterday after its landing gear failed to extend due to a hydraulic problem. Luckily, the pilot was able to bring the LOT Polish Airlines flight in for a (relatively) gentle landing. The [...]

Stowaway Bat Freaks Out Airplane Passengers [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:27:06 +0000

Forget snakes on plane — now we’ve got bats invading our airlines. Last Friday, passengers on an Atlanta-bound Delta flight felt like they were in an airborne Gotham City when a bat emerged from the cabin, giving travelers quite a start. The critter flapped up and down the aisles for a bit before someone in [...]