CNET

Getting schooled in formation flying

I don't have a lot of rules, but here's a new one: when someone offers you the chance to take part in a formation flight, jump at the opportunity. For me, that chance came a couple of weeks ago when ...
Hackaday

Formation Flying Does More Than Look Good

Seeing airplanes fly in formation is an exciting experience at something like an air show, where demonstrations of a pilot’s skill and aircraft technology are on full display. But there are other ...
Matt Guthmiller on MSN

Watch this precision formation flight over Arizona mountains

Formation flying is one of the most precise and demanding skills in aviation. Pilots must maintain perfect spacing, constant communication, and smooth control inputs while flying extremely close to ...
WDRB

Louisville airshow team teaches pilots from across the country about formation flying

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An airshow team that debuted at Thunder Over Louisville this year soared about Bardstown on Sunday. Smoke On Aviation, an airshow team of pilots from Louisville, taught ...
The Aviationist

Let’s Talk About Airshow Safety, Formation Flying, Warbird Rides and FAA Rules

The Texas Tragedy Raises Questions: Should Warbirds Be Flying? Are They Safe? Here Are All The Answers You Need. It was a horrific scene that could have been even worse. Six people killed when two ...