[VIDEO] N44VF First TO&L with Main Gear Pants

Velocity XL/FG N44VF makes her maiden voyage (Take off and Landing) with her main gear pants. She was a rocket sled with these babies, and Scott Swing rang her out for us. Very nice!

[VIDEO] Velocity N44VF Smoke Test 1 – With Cowl Plugs

This is testing our intake modifications with smoke generators just ahead of our NACA inlets to see if we’re getting better air flow into the NACA after plugging the cowling outlets or not.

[VIDEO] N929X fly-by at Cape May – Labor Day Departure

While on vacation at Cape May, Mark Riley and his wife Nancy and kids Katie and Shawn flew their Velocity down for a day on the beach with us. We couldn’t bring our plane, but Mark and his family flew down for some fun on the beach. Here they’re heading back to Phill

[VIDEO] Scott Swing flies the Fox and talks Velocity/canard flying

Scott Swing was in town for personal business, but he came by and took a look at our airplane (Velocity N44VF) and went for a quick flight with Elizabeth and talked canard flying techniques.

[Picture Album] 2010 Airventure

I published our recap in the blog, but what I didn’t mention was that I was grossly remiss in taking pictures. Luckily our buddy Mark sent me a bunch of his that document some of the highlights (him flying N929X to the show, hanging out with him and Andy, and the Velocity BBQ). Here’s some […]

2010 – N444YP – Gregory Crane – Velocity XL/RG – San Diego, CA – 2

Crashed after departure from San Diego, door departed in flight and crashed on a golf course landing upside down. 1 man and 3 children injured, 1 woman fatally injured. News account. Eyewitness accounts say that he maneuvered to the left to avoid a pole, and that is when the left wing struck the ground causing […]