They killed a 31 year old father of two whose only crime was to go to university campuses and engage in good faith with people who disagreed with him. If this isn’t a wake up call then we’re never going to wake up.
Lots of posts today celebrating the maiden flight of a Hawker Hunter, here's a picture of XF833 which had it's own claim to fame in that it was used to test a thrust reverser, the first successful test taking place on 26th August 1956.
A brilliant clip of the HUFTM #Harrier in action beneath the Goliath Gantry showing Plenum Chamber Burning in action. A huge thank you to Keith Forrest who sent it to us and to the #RollsRoyce Image Media Team for giving permission for him to do so.
View of Starship landing burn and splashdown on Flight 10, made possible by SpaceX’s recovery team. Starship made it through reentry with intentionally missing tiles, completed maneuvers to intentionally stress its flaps, had visible damage to its aft skirt and flaps, and still executed a flip and landing burn that placed it approximately 3 meters from its targeted splashdown point
@percy_denise Nice! I just about managed to squeeze in the Bell X-1, SR-71 and Space Shuttle Discovery in my profile pic. Was the X-15 on display? It was in the restoration hangar when I went https://t.co/DkbesUMYV1
The Airbus Wind Tunnel Dataset on the RAE2822 transonic aerofoil is now publicly available via the NWTF Experimental Database:
https://t.co/u3z0l3s6LR
#WindTunnel#ExperimentalData#RAE2822
Tomorrow we say goodbye to our dear friend Neil Gilson, he has been an inspiration to us all and without him many of the things we have achieved simply wouldn’t have happened.
Neil’s funeral will be held at Carmountside Crem at 1pm followed by a burial at Brown Edge Cemetery