The Phobic Flyer

The Phobic Flyer

@thephobicflyer · 6.5K subscribers · 509 videos · English

Welcome to The Phobic Flyer YouTube Channel! ✈️ From debilitating phobia to the pilot's seat. I used to spend days psyching myself up just to board a holiday…

Episodes

23:24

Flying the A417: Behind the scenes of the Missing Link footage

2.3K views · 3w ago · 23:24

Join me for a look behind the scenes at how I capture aerial footage of the A417 Missing Link project from my aircraft. This flight began with standard pre-flight checks under overcast skies, providing a unique vantage point to film the construction progress. I wanted to share my flight process and show how I navigate the local airspace to film the A417 Missing Link from above.

7:10

A417 Missing Link Update No. 10 showing significant progress with the project.

10K views · 1mo ago · 7:10

Update 10 — Major Visible Progress on the A417 Missing Link There’s been some genuinely impressive progress on the A417 Missing Link project. In this latest flight you can clearly see full stretches of the new dual carriageway emerging, with several sections now showing the complete formation rather than just early earthworks. Visibility wasn’t great on this run, and the air got quite choppy in places, which made the flight a bit lively.

21:30

Can Anyone Fly a Helicopter? My trial Lesson with JK (Part 1 of 2)

1.7K views · 2mo ago · 21:30

I’m Andy, and this is Part 1 of my trial helicopter lesson with James from JK Helicopter Training. In this first episode, we go through the startup sequence, the initial lift into the hover, and the early handling work once we’re airborne. Part 2 will cover our arrival back into Gloucestershire Airport... and of course, the Hover Challenge. You’ll see exactly how I got on.

3:02

A417 Missing Link Update 7 - 06/07/26 - Swindon to Glos Direction (2 of 2)

2.7K views · 3mo ago · 3:02

See the latest highway construction progress from the air. Track the development of new road surfacing and interchanges and see the vehicles now using a section.This aerial footage provides a clear view of current highway construction activity. Designed for those interested in infrastructure development and civil engineering, the video documents the critical stages of building a modern transport corridor.

3:15

A417 Missing Link Update 7 - 06/07/26 - Glos to Swindon Direction (1 of 2)

3.8K views · 3mo ago · 3:15

See the latest highway construction progress from the air. Track the development of new road surfacing and interchanges and see the vehicles now using a section.This aerial footage provides a clear view of current highway construction activity. Designed for those interested in infrastructure development and civil engineering, the video documents the critical stages of building a modern transport corridor.

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