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Siemens Sells Electric Propulsion Business to Rolls-Royce by
Larry Dighera
https://www.avweb.com/recent-updates/business-military/paris-air-show-siemens-sells-electric-propulsion-business/
Paris Air Show: Siemens Sells Electric Propulsion Business
Kate O'Connor
June 20, 20191
Serial Hybrid Engine Illustration
Image: Rolls-Royce
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Pipistrel Unveils 801 eVTOL by
Larry Dighera
https://www.avweb.com/news/pipistrel-unveils-801-evtol/
Pipistrel Unveils 801 eVTOL
Paul BertorelliJune 11, 20190
Slovenia-based Pipistrel Vertical Solutions threw its hat into the
eVTOL ring Tuesday by revealing a multi-fan electric airplane with
vertical takeoff and landing capability. At...
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What's New In Electric Airplanes? by
Larry Dighera
Here is a video of some astounding flying cars. It's not to be
missed.
Top 7 Most Amazing Real Flying Cars Coming Before 2020:
https://youtu.be/hE93u40ONwk
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Rolls-Royce Flying Car (eVTOL): https://youtu.be/xwBqhsZwF2Y
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Explain these acronyms please (TTA, TSMOH...) by
[email protected]
On Thursday, June 26, 1997 at 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, Andrew M. Sarangan wrote:
Folks,
What's with all these acronyms in for-sale ads ? I am considering buying an
airplane, and I still don't understand much of the terminology used in
aircraft sale ads.
For instance, what are TTA, TSMOH,...
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Electric Airplane Racing Starts Next Year by
Larry Dighera
http://flash.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/Aero-Electric-Airplane-Racing-Starts-Next-Year-232631-1.html
Electric Airplane Racing Starts Next Year
April 12, 2019
Formula 1 racing is a popular event at the Reno Air Races, among other
sites, and beginning late next year, it will evolve into...
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Strong-armed by the "Quiet Birdmen"? by
[email protected]
On Thursday, January 18, 2001 at 5:23:17 PM UTC-8, wrote:
Please humor me...
What's with this group known as the "Quiet Birdmen"?
I'm a free-lance writer with little or no interest in aviation.
However, through a fortuitous turn of events, I stumbled across...
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NASA clears Dream Chaser spaceplane for full production by
Larry Dighera
Dream Chaser® Space Vehicle
The Dream Chaser spacecraft is a multi-mission space utility vehicle
designed for transporting crew and cargo to low-Earth orbit (LEO)
destinations such as the International Space Station scheduled for
first launch in...
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Doomed Boeing Jets Lacked 2 Safety Features That Company Sold Only asExtras by
Burr-head Airlines
As the pilots of the doomed Boeing jets in Ethiopia and
Indonesia fought to control their planes, they lacked two
notable safety features in their cockpits.
One reason: Boeing charged extra for them.
For Boeing and other aircraft manufacturers, the practice of
charging to upgrade a standard...
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COULD MEIGS FIELD MAKE A COMEBACK? by
[email protected]
On Monday, February 18, 2019 at 12:46:08 PM UTC-6, Larry Dighera wrote:
https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2019/february/14/could-meigs-make-a-comeback
COULD MEIGS FIELD MAKE A COMEBACK?
LONGSHOT MAYORAL CANDIDATE SUPPORTS REOPENING THE CHICAGO AIRPORT
February 14, 2019...
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Boeing shows off new transonic wing concept by
Larry Dighera
https://newatlas.com/boeing-transonic-wing-concept/57940/
Boeing shows off new transonic wing concept
Boeing has taken the wraps off of a new ultra-thin wing concept
designed to improve the performance of transonic aircraft traveling at
speeds of Mach 0.8 (593 mph, 955 km/h). The latest version...
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It’s time to remove bigoted John Wayne’s name from the Orange County airport by
Larry Dighera
It’s time to remove bigoted John Wayne’s name from the Orange County
airport
https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2019/03/01/la-times-columnist-remove-john-waynes-name-from-airport-over-48-year-old-comments-about-white-supremacy/
LA Times Columnist: Remove John Wayne’s Name from Airport...
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Kalashnikov Debuts Suicide Drone by
Larry Dighera
https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/Kalashnikov-Debuts-Suicide-Drone-232340-1.html
Kalashnikov Debuts Suicide Drone
By Marc Cook | February 25, 2019
The idea of a combat drone isn’t really new, but Russian arms
manufacturer Kalashnikov is trying to bring the scale and cost of
UCAVs (unmanned...
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NASA Announces Urban Drone Traffic Management Tests by
Larry Dighera
https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/NASA-Announces-Urban-Drone-Traffic-Management-Tests-232309-1.html
NASA Announces Urban Drone Traffic Management Tests
By Kate O'Connor | February 20, 2019
Image: NASA
NASA has selected the hosts for the final phase of its four-year
series of small Unmanned...
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