Meanwhile over at the Paris Airshow... The skies opened up and the show went on. Weather was almost ideal as the temperatures stayed cool and only two light moments of rain broke the perfect climate. The show was ...well Big. So many halls of exhibits, but frankly once you have seen extruded aluminum, and bearings and life rafts and and and.. it was time to step outside to see planes, planes, and more planes. The difference from N. American shows was the obvious presence of Military hardware and blatant, actually frightening marketing of the same. The latest gadgets were the Unmanned vehicles. As an RC flyer, I really liked seeing them. There is also a new BD-5 type plane that caught my eye as a high performance ultralight pusher. More photos to follow. For now, here are a few.