Entries in Aerials (12)

Wednesday
Oct272010

Former Dallas Cowboys Darrell Johnston Flies with the Blue Angels

Darrell Johnston had the privilege of getting to ride shot gun in a Blue Angel F-18 Hornet at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth Wednesday afternoon. Very Jealous. 

Blue Angel #7 Crew Chief Daniel Pascual teaches former Dallas Cowboy Darrell Johnston a anti-G force breathing exercise during a preflight briefing at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Tx., Wednesday October 27, 2010. (Brandon Wade)

Blue Angel Crew Chief #7 Daniel Pascual helps former Dallas Cowboy Darrell Johnston put on his flight helmet at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Tx., Wednesday October 27, 2010. (Brandon Wade)

Former Dallas Cowboy Darrell Johnston gives the thumbs up letting everyone know that he's ready for his flight with with the Blue Angels at Alliance airport in Fort Worth, Tx., Wednesday October 27, 2010. (Brandon Wade)

Former Dallas Cowboy Darrell Johnston flies with Blue Angel Lt. C.J. Simonsen at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Tx., Wednesday October 27, 2010. (Brandon Wade)

Blue Angel Lt. C.J. Simonsen performs a low transition, pulling 7.3 G's straight up right after takeoff, with former Dallas Cowboy Darrell Johnston along for the ride at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Tx., Wednesday October 27, 2010. (Brandon Wade)

Blue Angel pilot Lt. C.J. Simonsen and former Dallas Cowboy Darrell Johnston after their flight at Alliance airport in Fort Worth, Tx., Wednesday October 27, 2010. (Brandon Wade)

Blue Angel pilot Lt. C.J. Simonsen and former Dallas Cowboy Darrell Johnston speak to the media after their flight at Alliance airport in Fort Worth, Tx., Wednesday October 27, 2010. (Brandon Wade)

Blue Angel Lt. C.J. Simonsen and Darrell Johnston after their flight at Alliance airport in Fort Worth, Tx., Wednesday October 27, 2010. (Brandon Wade)

Monday
Oct042010

Chrysler attempts world record with Aerial Banner

On Friday Chrysler attempted to set a world record by flying the world biggest aerial banner. For two minutes they succeeded before the banner fell from the helicopter for unknown reasons. 

A Bell 412 helicopter tows a Ram brand banner in Chryslers world record attempt for the worlds largest aerial banner. (Brandon Wade / AP Images for Chrysler)

A Ram brand banner falls to the ground in Chryslers world record attempt for the worlds largest aerial banner. The banner fell from a Bell 412 helicopter for unknown reasons. (Brandon Wade / AP Images for Chrysler)