Airborne 12.10.18: 'Pecos Bill' Accident Report, Astronaut Nick Hague, SpaceX Update

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The NTSB has released its preliminary report from the accident involving the P-51D Pecos Bill on November 17. The accident fatally injured the pilot, 73-year-old Cowden Ward, Jr. and his passenger, WWII veteran Vincent Losada of San Antonio, TX, 93. The airplane impacted an apartment parking lot near Fredericksburg, Texas, following maneuvers. The airplane was destroyed

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Airborne 12.07.18: Continental Powers Liaoning Cub, AirVenture, Lion Air v Boeing

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Continental Motors Group has entered a strategic partnership with Liaoning Cub Aircraft Corp to be the engine provider for the Top Cub, the first kit aircraft built in China, for the Chinese market. The experimental Top Cub is based on the Part 23 certified Top Cub CC18-180, originally designed by CubCrafters and acquired by Top Cub Aircraft Inc. The availability of t

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Aero-TV: Simply Extraordinary – The Wright B Flyer Program

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