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Squadron Posters Commercial Business Artwork!

Squadron Posters – Commercial Business Artwork! In addition to our world famous vintage style “Military Travel Posters”, Squadron Posters also offers “Commercial Business Artwork”! We specialize in Military and Aviation related Posters and Cover Art yet have the ability to create amazing Art for Authors, Editors, Film Producers and Business Professionals.  Contact us at [email protected] for more […]

New Guinness World Record title for the Farthest Hoverboard flight! (True or Fake?)

Franky Zapata set a new Guinness World Record title for the Farthest hoverboard flight during a spectacular attempt off the coast of Sausset-les-Pins in the south of France. This aircraft (Ok it’s really an engine minus the aircraft, with a man standing on it…) can reach a claimed maximum height of 10,000 feet, with a […]

The Man Who Escaped the Iron Curtain in a DIY Plane.

The Man Who Escaped the Iron Curtain in a DIY Plane. The dusty desert of Lucin, Utah, isn’t for everyone. It’s lonely, windy and hot. But for Ivo Zadarsky, it’s home. The inventor, who in 1984 escaped Czechoslovakia in a homemade aircraft, lives in an airplane hangar about 25 miles from his nearest neighbor. Like […]

Human-Piloted, Giant Fighting Robots are Here!

MegaBots raises $2.4 million to create league of human-piloted, giant fighting robots There’s a new sporting league in the works and it involves enormous human-operated robots that battle each other to the “death.” MegaBots just raised $2.4 million in seed funding to get started. It has hired a prominent sports and entertainment attorney at Latham […]

Arthur Samuel Mole “living photographs” made during World War I

Arthur Samuel Mole (January 7, 1889 – 14 August 1983) was a British-born, naturalized American commercial photographer. He became famous for a series of “living photographs” made during World War I, in which tens of thousands of soldiers, reservists and other members of the military were arranged to form massive compositions. Although if viewed from the […]

2016 Squadron Posters – Armed Forces Mustache March Championship!

[show-logos orderby=’none’ category=’category-links’ activeurl=’same’ style=’hgrayscale’ interface=’hcarousel’ tooltip=’false’ limit=’0′ ]   1.  Bragging rights to be the “2016 Armed Forces Mustache March Champion”. 2. $1,000 Donation: The winner gets to choose a charity that we will donate $1,000 to in your name. 3. One free “2016 Mustache March Championship” 20×30 canvas wrap print! ($128.00 retail value) 1. Have […]

“Katie” the PBY Catalina of Diego Garcia!

“Katie” the PBY Catalina of Diego Garcia! To those of you who have served on the tropical island of Diego Garcia, you may have seen Katie… She is one of the most photographed birds on Degio and this is her story… Diego Garcia is an atoll located south of the equator in the central Indian Ocean […]

Did ISIS save the A-10?

Did ISIS save the A-10? Or more fitting, did inevitable “social media gang warfare” on an epic scale save the A-10? (CNN) ISIS seems determined to destroy much of what’s in its path as it tries to conquer more territory in Iraq, Syria and elsewhere, but it may have inadvertently saved a fleet of U.S. Air Force jets. Gen. […]

Fireworks could be replaced by Drones…and it looks awesome.

Fireworks replaced by drones? No way. I love the smell of gunpowder and near death experience overshadowing the screams of delighted children. It’s America’s right…but damn…This looks awesome! You have to watch the video to even comprehend how cool this will be in the coming years. Imagine going to a field somewhere and watching thousands […]

This is why you don’t keep money under your mattress…

This is why you don’t keep money under your mattress… In an extremely unusual airstrike, the U.S. dropped bombs Sunday in central Mosul, Iraq, destroying a building containing huge amounts of cash ISIS was using to pay its troops and for ongoing operations, two U.S. defense officials said. The officials could not say exactly how much […]

High-altitude wind mills

High-altitude wind mills – tapping into free wind energy. Several startups are investigating approaches to tapping wind energy at high altitudes. “Altaeros Energies”, for example, is building wind turbines inside helium gas-filled industrial blimps that are tethered to the ground to generate electricity. At 2,000 feet in the sky, the company says a turbine will generate twice as much energy as conventional […]