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 ...

Check out five Japanese Kawasaki C-2 transports performing a surprisingly aggressive starburst maneuver during an airshow, ...

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 ...

Formation flying for air-to-air photography is highly risky, even for experienced pilots, as evidenced by past fatal accidents, and should be approached with extreme caution. Thorough pre-flight ...

On Thursday, The Republican’s staff photojournalist, Douglas Hook, took to the skies over the Pioneer Valley with a group of ...

I guess I first learned about formation flying when my flight instructor, Larry Whitesell, told a story involving—he thought—his buddy, Vince Wynn, who instructed for a school up the road, Cardinal ...

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 motivation for flying with other birds in V formation is probably to save energy, say researchers who tracked the pattern of wing flaps in an... The Science Behind Flying In V Formation Scientists ...