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Sound Files
This page was last updated on
02/15/2008
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Alexis Park Inn & Suites Jingle
-- Yes, we have a *real* radio jingle that plays on all of our ads.
Click to hear our latest radio ad, if you dare! |
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Antonov AN-2
Starting Up Ah, the lovely sound of a radial engine
rumbling to life... |
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Bad Day for
Ground Control Listen as this ground controller tries
to sort out an incredible mess at JFK Airport in New York City. |
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Bell 407 Turbine
Helicopter Start-up From the Sonoma County
Sheriff's Department. |
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| Great Sounding
Engine! Nothing else sounds like a Rolls-Royce Merlin... |
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Hawker
Tempest Flyby The lovely sound of a a 24 cylinder Napier
Sabre engine at high power! |
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Icing Mayday!
Another terrifying audio file of a pilot who has lost control. This
aircraft -- a Fed Ex Cessna Caravan -- flew into icing conditions and lost
control. |
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New 2/9/2008
JFK
Ground vs. Air China This ground control audio
tape illustrates why English is the chosen language of aviation. It
would seem that this Air China pilot would benefit from a few more lessons.
Contributed by ProwashSW. |
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MAYDAY-MAYDAY-MAYDAY!
This audio file of a VFR pilot who has lost control in the clouds is
absolutely terrifying. Recorded by the Flight Service Station in Fort
Dodge, Iowa. |
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MidAir at
Long Island This is tape of the Long Island tower
controller dealing with the aftermath of a midair collision between a Piper
Saratoga and a Cessna in October 2007. Amazingly, both pilots survive,
and the controller keeps his cool all the way through... |
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MiG Shootdown! Electrifying in-cockpit audio from the January 4, 1989 Libyan Mig-23
shoot-down by U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcats. Click
here to read an official report on this incident. |
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Pilot
Incapacitated! Audio tape of a New England air
traffic controller talking down a passenger whose father -- the pilot -- has
become incapacitated. |
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Radial Fly-over!
Nothing sounds like a round engine! |
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P-40
Warhawk Fly-By A unique sound, indeed. |
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| P-51
Mustang Fly-By
Another Mustang engine recording... |
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Starting a Pratt & Whitney -- 28 cylinders? Now THAT is a radial engine! |
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Super
Corsair Start-Up An awesome audio of the Planes of
Fame Museum's Super Corsair starting up. Nothing sounds like an
R-4360. |
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Turboprop Start-Up --
A great .wav file of a a
250-C20 gas turbine engine starting. (This engine powers light
helicopters like the Hughes 500 and Bell Jet Ranger, and was originally
built by Detroit Diesel Allison. It is now manufactured by Rolls Royce.
It weighs 158 pounds and puts out 427 shaft horsepower.) |
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| The Mighty Cherokee
The sound of a 4-cylinder Lycoming O-320 flying over... |
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| Twin Commander Start-up A JetProp
with TFE331-10 engines starting! |
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V-1
Flying Bomb Attack This haunting file records the arrival
of a Nazi V-1 Flying Bomb over London during World War II. When the
engine stopped, no one knew where it would land (and explode). |
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Yak Start Up
This is a nice, long audio file of a Yak-52's round engine
starting up and idling. Give me a round engine, any day! |
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