I'm due to take a business trip to Rochester soon and it would be good to find somewhere to either fly some interesting types, to do some advanced aerobatics or to wander round an aviation museum. Anywhere recommended? Dave S

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"Justin*" wrote in message ... More airplanes create conflict Livermore Municipal Airport's plans to expand have many residents upset By Mike White, STAFF WRITER (ANGNEWSPAPERS) The ANG is not exactly the most dependable of papers. It's...

Greetings to all, For quite some time, many people involved with Civil Air Patrol, the US Air Force, and family & friends of the late 1st Lt Thomas Doyle, have been working to get the US Air Force Academy's soaring building re-named after Lt Doyle. Tom Doyle (former USAFA and Civil Air...

Here in Greece we use the sectionals and the Bottlangs. Any planning prog. will show you lo/ hi routes, the only thing you will be missing is the rather complex Athens TMA routes and altitudes. _______________ G. Paleologopoulos "Peter" wrote in message

I have a wooden cigar box and am wondering if anyone can tell me anything about it. Almost every industry has an association, and they usually keep historical records and even have a museum. I'll bet there's an outfit with a name something like 'Tobacco Institute." Google around till you find...

wrote in message ... When You Hear The Heavy Accent & The Poor Phone Connection... HANG UP!! - I think you must know what I'm talking about. Together, a heavy foreign accent, coupled with a lousy phone connection...

Hi All, Some news at CDG : http://www.airliners.net/open.file/547635/L/ Fil330

60 in windsocks , well made with S\S swivel , bright colors of red,white , blue combo,Easily seen from ground or air, sensitive to light breezes , strong enough for heavy wind , $ 15 for 1 or $ 25 for 2 and that includes the priority mail shipping to you. Steve Beatty 7308 W. Griffin ave,...

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Hi, I recently flew on a TCX... flight on what I suspect was a Boeing 757-200. The registration number was G-Fxxx. I noticed that the trailing-edge inner and outer flaps were not aligned with each other in the cruise. The flaps appeared to be fully retracted. I estimate that the Outer Flap...

Hi, My name is Jeff Young and I am organizing a box (a-72 front row) this year. I am still looking to fill 3 more seats to make ten, but can go as high as 15 per box. Please email me if you are interested. Thanks,

Hello, My name is Kate and I'm a journalism student from Ryerson University. I'm working on a story about how Cessna Caravans perform in icy conditions. I'm interest in speaking to anyone that fly's this model ( 208B). I would like to speak to you about how the de-icing process works. And about...

I seem to remember that back in the '70s there was a requirement for an ATP certificate to act as PIC for aircraft weighing over 12,500 pounds. I also seem to remember that the corporate jets were kept below the 12,500-pound limit for this reason. I can no longer find this requirement in te...

Does anyone do an "automotive" type compression test on their aircraft engine? I think this kind of "dynamic" test might show problems (such as valves not opening all the way), that a leakdown test would not (and vice-versa). Anyway my annual is coming up and I want to do it. I imagine something...

Subject: Mountain flying instruction: McCall, Idaho, Colorado too! There are a few openings available in the Idaho back country mountain flying courses this summer. If you are interested in the next level of mountain, canyon and back country flying, please consider attending one of these...

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No. Straight lines on Lambert Conformal maps are not great circles. It's my understanding that the Lambert Conformal is better than any other flat surface at representing the curved surface of the earth in such a way that a straight line on the chart comes very close to being a Great...

Due to popular demand, AeroFile is keeping the pricing the same as the introductory price for the second edition of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems". The 2002 Edition is completely reworked and updated, it now features designations from six countries including Canada, United...