Experimental Aircraft Videos
Japan’s Wildest Experimental Aircraft: OpenSky M-02J Test Flight
SEKIYADO, JAPAN (November 2025) — One of the most unusual aircraft in sport aviation — the OpenSky M-02J, a jet-powered,
Out of the ordinary
Out of the Ordinary highlights the most unusual, unexpected, and unconventional moments in air sports. This category features rare aircraft, creative flying ideas, unusual locations, one-of-a-kind events, and extraordinary situations that don’t fit neatly into traditional disciplines. Readers will find stories and videos that surprise, inspire, and challenge expectations, showcasing the creativity and unpredictability found in aviation and human flight. From unique builds to unbelievable moments in the sky, this collection celebrates the strange, inventive, and remarkable side of air sports.
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Hang Gliding News
Paparazzi Take Flight to New Heights (and Lows) to Capture Grande on “Wicked” Set
Paparazzi Take Flight to New Heights (and Lows) to Capture Grande on “Wicked” Set London, England – In an unbelievable turn
General Aviation Videos
YouTuber Agrees to Plead Guilty After Intentionally Crashing Plane
Trevor Daniel Jacob, a 29-year-old YouTuber, pleaded guilty on March 8, 2023, to one count of destruction and concealment with the
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Mars Ingenuity Drone – First Flight on Another Planet
“Sometimes we have to do something just to show that you can do it”! This sentence summarizes the purpose of the
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103 Year Old Skydiver Sets World Record
In celebration of his grandsons’ graduation from college, a 103-year-old skydiver, Al Blaschke, set a Guinness World Record. Al jumped out
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Hoverbike Crash
A failure in the ground avoidance systems may have caused a hoverbike pilot in Dubai to crash. The pilot fell from
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Dirt Devil Ejects Paraglider Pilot
During a launch from Mount Borah in Australia, a paraglider pilot was caught off guard when a dirt devil swept him
Base Jumping Videos
Where is the Camera?
It seems the video above is causing some curiosity on the internet as to how this view angle was obtained. In
Charity
World’s First Nude Violin Playing Skydiver
With a goal of raising $15,000 for men’s mental health, Australian Glen Donnely became the world’s first nude violin playing skydiver
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Skydiver Ejects from Glider
The Skydive Dubai team is well-known for the videos of their love affair with the iconic Palm Drop Zone but they
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Volocopter – Autonomous Air Taxi
Urban transportation is the pits. Congested streets and sparse parking make downtown driving a pain. What if there was a way
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Zapata Flyboard
The Zapata Flyboard Air is manufactured by Zapata Racing. Top speed is over 90 mph with a ceiling of 10,000 feet.
Human Interest
Sweet Sixteen – Sixteen Planes
Ross Brodie isn’t your typical teenager. He’s been flying with his dad since he was two years old and is quite
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Ladies Skydive in PJ’s
Last month, the world of skydiving news was turned upside down when seven women came together with one common goal: They
Competition and Events
Les Nessman Memorial Turkey Drop
Hot air balloonists will gather in east central Illinois this holiday weekend for one of the really unique events in the
Hang Gliding News
Putin Flies with the Cranes
Russian President Vladimir Putin fired back at his critics after he came under withering attacks in cyberspace for his latest adventure.
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A Good Reason to Watch Where you Drop
Before you take that next jump, don’t forget your government issued identification in case of accidentally breaching security at a Naval
Hang Gliding News
Sky Surfing
You may of heard of Planking, Owling, and Tebowing. All of which involve doing sedentary things in unusual places such as
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US Army Parachute Team Causes Stir in Texas
The US Army Golden Knights Parachute Team caused a public panic that reached the local news channel. A local news crew
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