Video of the Week

Recommend a Video |VOTW Archive AVweb reader Brent Taylor brought this little gem to our attention – a promotional video for the Antique Airplane Association‘s annual Labor Day Fly-In. (Yet another fly-in on our list of “gotta do that” destinations.) We’ve got aerobatics, crashes, and amazing builds on tap for the next couple of weeks, […]

Recommend a Video |VOTW Archive Wanna see a Boeing 777 put together from the ground up? Got five minutes? Thanks to the wonder of time-lapse videography and the thoughtfulness of AVweb reader Denis Donohue (who forwarded the video link to us), you can watch the whole process and not get caught by your boss. (No […]

Recommend a Video |VOTW Archive It’s been a while since we’re run a radio-controlled airplane clip as our “Video of the Week,” but when AVweb reader Taber Bucknell told us about this realistic-looking F-16 model with a working afterburner (“The information with the video says afterburner ‘effect,’ but still – it looks great!”), we couldn’t […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb | Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos For more than 100 years, piston aircraft pilots have been priming, pumping and leaning their engines to coax maximum performance out of them (or just keep them running). Other types of gasoline-powered conveyances largely ditched carburetion and all that comes with it 10 years ago […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb | Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos AVweb is an aviation news service and magazine, but the annual Sun ‘n Fun Fly-in isn’t just about products – it’s also about performers. So, without further ado, here are some of the best pilots in the world, doing what they’re good at, courtesy of […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Xerion Avionix showed at Sun ‘n Fun the AuRACLE CRM2120 cockpit resource management system that will soon offer piston-twin owners the a single-unit certified replacement for all their primary engine instruments. The company currently produces the certified CRM 2100 for piston singles. Aviation Consumer‘s Paul Bertorelli […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb | Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Van’s latest design, the RV-12, is a light sport aircraft already available as a partial kit and could be available as a complete aircraft soon. AVweb gets the inside scoop at Sun ‘n Fun from Dick van Grunsven himself: Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb | Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos AVweb‘s sister publication, Kitplanes magazine, interviews Advanced Flight Systems president Robert Hickman to learn about his company’s latest EFIS, engine monitor, and angle-of-attack systems available for experimental aircraft. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that doesn’t work, click here […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Thanks to Dan Gryder and our friends at Herpa Wings, “Why I Want to Fly the DC-3” essay contest winner Christa Mabry kicked off Sun ‘n Fun in style. Dan and his crew had planned a very special surprise, allowing our contest winners to take the […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Lancair’s Evolution — a turbine-powered kit aircraft — made its public debut at the Sun ‘n Fun air show in Lakeland, Florida April 7. AVweb‘s Glenn Pew was there and posted this same-day video coverage of the aircraft’s arrival: Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad […]