Tagged: Pratt and Whitney

Airliners / Boeing / bombers / fighters / Helicopters / legends / Trainers / Transports

July 14, 2016

Legacies of Boeing’s First 100 Years

There’s an oft-used quote that you should “…never forget where you came from”. As The Boeing Company turns 100 years, the rich tapestry of people and corporate entities that became parts of the Boeing company are worthy of a...

air racing / Airshow / oshkosh / Reno / tribute

September 30, 2014

The Moss Super Q.E.D. II… And So It Is Proven

“Quod Erat Demonstrandum”, a Latin phrase which translates into English as “what was to be proved” has a universally accepted acronym: “Q.E.D.”. This is attributed to the Greek mathematician Euclid… and Euclidean geometry. It is used at the end...

air racing

October 1, 2012

SteadFast Unlimited Air Racing

Will Whiteside is a familiar face and name around the Reno pits. Whether it’s the varieties of planes he’s raced over the last couple years or his warm personality and seemingly permanent smile on his sunglasses-clad face. Once the...

air force / bombers / demo teams / fighters / military / post

September 6, 2012

A Main(e) Event in Vacationland

The Great State of Maine Air Show went off without a hitch in 2012, a far cry from the 2011 event that was severely impacted by Hurricane Irene as she churned up the East Coast. Fair skies and comfortable...