Tag: flying

July 31, 2015 at 3:24 pm

Watch This MiG-29 Do A Vertical Takeoff

Watch This MiG-29 Do A Vertical Takeoff

Plane spotter ‘TopFelya’ captures a MiG-29 pulling off a spectacular vertical climb shortly after takeoff.

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July 20, 2015 at 11:11 am

Picture of the Day: Barnstorming

Picture of the Day: Barnstorming

Paul Bonhomme and Steve Jones become the first people to fly planes in formation through a building, in a feat Red Bull calls ‘Barnstorming‘.

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June 22, 2015 at 3:28 pm

Chill Cat Sneaks Onto Wing of Glider Plane After Pilot’s Pre-Flight Check

Chill Cat Sneaks Onto Wing of Glider Plane After Pilot's Pre-Flight Check

You’ll be glad to know everyone made it down safely. The cat is actually the glider company’s mascot which now seems quite fitting.

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June 19, 2015 at 12:13 pm

Dad Takes Daughter on Her First-Ever Airplane Loop and She Loves It

Dad Takes Daughter on Her First-Ever Airplane Loop and She Loves It

What a great father/daughter moment to capture on film. Her laugh is infectious!

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May 31, 2015 at 1:49 pm

Badass Pilot Buys His Own Fighter Jet

Badass Pilot Buys His Own Fighter Jet

Find out how this retired Lt. Col test pilot uses his passion for flight to help preserve military history with the maintenance and upkeep of the last three remaining Sea Harriers.

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May 12, 2015 at 9:22 pm

Pushing the Boundaries of Human Flight in the Skies of Dubai

Pushing the Boundaries of Human Flight in the Skies of Dubai

Yves “the Jetman” Rossy and his protege, Vince Reffet, push the boundaries of human flight in the skies above Dubai. Filmed in glorious 4K!

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April 30, 2015 at 12:10 pm

The Time Richard Branson Flew a UFO Over London in an ET Costume

The Time Richard Branson Flew a UFO Over London in an ET Costume

It was the early morning of April 1, 1989. Under the cover of darkness, Richard Branson took off in a custom hot air balloon shaped like a UFO. It was 4am and the strobe lights on board were blinking every ten seconds. As the sun began to rise the UFO was making…

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February 2, 2015 at 6:22 pm

Picture of the Day: Hang Glider Lands on Sail Plane’s Wing

Picture of the Day: Hang Glider Lands on Sail Plane's Wing

Photograph by Samo Vidic/Red Bull Content Pool World class hang-glider pilot Matjaž Klemenčič successfully executes a touch-and-go landing on the wing of a sail plane flown by Nejc Faganelj as the two soar over the Soča valley in Slovenia. In a post on Red Bull, Matjaž says the biggest challenges were speed and timing.…

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January 16, 2015 at 1:53 pm

The Coordinated Beauty of Thousands of Birds Moving In Sync

The Coordinated Beauty of Thousands of Birds Moving In Sync

Seen here is a huge flock of starlings (known as a murmuration), soaring above the skies of Utrecht in the Netherlands. While the science behind their uncanny coordination is not fully understood, what is known is at the individual level, when a neighbour moves, so do you. The hypnotic movements were captured earlier this…

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November 20, 2014 at 9:29 am

What Paris Looks Like from an Eagle’s POV

What Paris Looks Like from an Eagle's POV

Fly with Victor, a white-tailed eagle as he soars over Paris from the summit of the Eiffel Tower. What a beautiful city!

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