Ron WalkerThe Union Pacific Big Boy # X4014 4-8-8-4. Go Pro camera sitting middle of the tracks during its run from Rock Springs to Rawlins WY May 2019
Run over by the Big Boy.Ron Walker2019-06-01 | The Union Pacific Big Boy # X4014 4-8-8-4. Go Pro camera sitting middle of the tracks during its run from Rock Springs to Rawlins WY May 2019Fitting the engine cowl to the RV10Ron Walker2019-06-10 | Fitting the cowl to the front of the RV10. It's an iterative process of placing it in position, measuring, marking then making small cuts. You want to sneak up on that final cut - taking too much at a time is a bad thing ! Once it's got the fit, drill it to the firewall hinge mounts. This clip shows approximately 7 hrs of work.Big Boy TracksideRon Walker2019-06-01 | The Union Pacific Big Boy # X4014 4-8-8-4. Go Pro camera sitting at the side of the track during its run from Rock Springs to Rawlins WY May 2019Carson to Dayton via Reno, Clio and Portola.Ron Walker2014-09-29 | A morning flight from Carson City to Dayton NV. Normally it's an 8 mile flight (5 min or less), but we turned it into an hour.Runover by V&T SteamRon Walker2014-09-22 | A Labor Day weekend trip to Virginia city ... I placed my GOPRO camera on the tracks down at Gold Hill to capture the return trip of the hourly excursion train of the V & T.Falcon Flight Airshow RoutineRon Walker2014-09-15 | Video from the approximate position of the passenger seat in the "slot" position of Falcon 4. Recorded during the actual airshow performance at Hondo Texas on May 17 2014.Burnet 2013 FalconFlight PerformanceRon Walker2014-09-15 | Wingtip video from the FalconFlight performance at the 2013 Burnet airshow. Camera located on right wingtip of Falcon 4 flying in the slot position.Phoenix International Raceway Flyover 2014Ron Walker2014-03-04 | Formation Flying teams from all over the country came together in Phoenix on the weekend of March 1/2 2014 to fly over the Phoenix International Raceway for the opening of the NASCAR race. 50 aircraft launched and recoverd 2 missions that day to set a world record helping celebrate the 50th anniversary of the raceway. This is the international broadcast coverage of the event.Pressure vs Resistance of Stewart Warner 111K TransducerRon Walker2013-06-26 | I needed the resistance curve for the SW 111k transducer in order to program my MGL Oil Pressure guage with the right data. After several iterations, I came up with the thought of just video'ing the process of charging my air compressor while connected to it and a pressure dial. That way I can play back at my own pace to ensure I have the correct readings. I performed this exercise 10 times, and each time the results were identical.Corsicana Airshow 2013Ron Walker2013-05-13 | In flight video from the #4 slot position for the Falcon Flight formation 8 ship performance at the 2013 Corsicana (KCRS) airshow - May 11, 2013.Falcon Flight Formation Demonstration Team - Burnet Airshow 2013Ron Walker2013-04-16 | Fly along on the right wingtip of Falcon 4 during the Burnet 2013 airshow. The camera is pointed rearward to catch more of the rest of the team and their position changes. Mute your sound, it's only wind noise.Falcon & KC Flights at Texas Motor Speedway NRA500 2013Ron Walker2013-04-15 | Ride along with "Bravo-2" on the wingtip looking inward at a formation of 23 aircraft blowing red, white and blue smoke. Falcon Flight and KC Flights combined with other formation team members to overfly the National Anthem ceromonies at the start of the NRA 500 NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Be sure to mute the sound - it's just airplane and wind noise.Texas Motor Speedway, NRA-500, April 13 2013Ron Walker2013-04-14 | National Anthem Flyover for the NRA-500 at the Texas Motor Speedway, April 2013. 25 ship aircraft flyover blowing red-white-blue smoke. Falcon Flight and KC Flight teamed up with other formation pilots from around the country to form a 23 ship flyover for the start of the race.Falcon Flight & KCFlight Over Texas Motor SpeedwayRon Walker2013-03-02 | KC Flight & Falcon Flight combined to open the O'Riley Auto Parts Challenge NASCAR race on Nov 3rd 2012 at Texas Motor Speedway.Georgetown Airfest 2010 (15min).aviRon Walker2010-11-04 | Falcon flight doing some precision formation passes for the crowd at Georgetown TX Airfest in July 2010. I am piloting the white aircraft, Falcon 5.Canadas Wonderland 1982.mpgRon Walker2009-12-02 | Grade 12 SLHS class 4L (?) at Canada's Wonderland in June of 1982. We won this trip due to selling magazines if I recall. Some faces from yesteryear in there - I remember them well. This is a digital copy of an 8mm film transfer - no sound. Amateur photography for sure!