Ride along on three real-world flights in a Piper Pacer, a glass-panel Cirrus and a Cessna 210, to see the range of communications skills required for flight in every type of VFR airspace, visit a variety of airports, from rural non-towered fields to busy Class B airspace at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG), learn to communicate smoothly and efficiently with tower, approach control, clearance delivery, flight service stations...

"Master the principles of flight with an award-winning professor and Smithsonian curators."--Container.

"Every day, helicopters perform tasks that affect the lives of billions of people world-wide. From the food we eat to the homes we live in, these flying machines play a part in more aspects of our lives than you might realize" -- Container.

"Fly along with Richard L. Collins in his Cessna P210 from Sporty's to one of the busiest airports in the world, Washington National in the nation's capital. Sporty's video crew puts you in the cockpit to watch and listen to actual in-flight exchanges between controllers and one of general aviation's most experienced pilots. Throughout, Collins offers his unique insights and perspectives to IFR flight" -- Container.

The fundamentals of flight in an easy-to-understand overview method. Includes forces acting on an airplane, aerofoils, wing design, load factors, stability, flight controls and propellers. Bernouli's Theory along with Newton's 3rd Law of Motion are visually explained. Other subjectsdiscussed are drag, attitude, angle of incidence, equilibrium, pitching, rolling, yawing, aspect ratios, stability and pressure.

This video features a wide variety of aircraft, from ultra-lights, blimps, and gliders to learjets, apache helicopters, and jumbo jets.