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August 14, 2016

Olaeris Demonstrates AEVA UAS Flight Capabilities

Aircraft Performs For For Investors And Aviation Industry Execs

A private flight demonstration of the Olaeris AEVA unmanned aircraft system was performed for a group of investors and aviation industry executives early last week.

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Contract Awarded For Lunar Imaging CubeSat

SkyFire 6U CubeSat Will Be Launched To The Moon In 2018

For being our familiar anchor in the night sky, the moon still holds mysteries for scientists. To illuminate the unknown, Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with NASA to deploy SkyFire, a 6U CubeSat planned to launch to the moon in 2018 with Orion’s Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1).

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AVG Flying Tigers Veterans Headline Atlanta Warbird Weekend Dinner

Three Vets To Share Their Stories At The Dinner September 24

Three World War II veterans of the legendary American Volunteer Group “Flying Tigers” will share their fascinating experiences and stories at the Atlanta Warbird Weekend (AWW) “Dinner with the Tigers,” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24 at the 57th Fighter Group restaurant, Dekalb-Peachtree Airport. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to hear first-hand about from some of the dwindling number of heroes who operated the aircraft and experienced the battles during the desperate early days of World War II.

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Chartright Air Chooses SKYTRAC For Flight Data Analysis

Provides Flight Data Management For Company's Global 5000 And Gulfstream IV Jets

Private aviation services company Chartright Air has selected SKYTRAC end-to-end flight data monitoring and analysis services to improve operational safety and efficiency while complying with FDM requirements for Third Country Operators flying into EASA territories.

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Flight Research Announces Its Latest High Performance Training Course

Includes Ground Instruction, Flight In Northrop A-5 Airplane

Flight Research, Inc., a provider of Upset Recognition & Recovery Training, is proud to offer a revolutionary advanced Upset Recognition and Recovery Training (URRT) Course – High Performance URRT or HiPer URRT.

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B-2s Conduct Deployment To Indo-Asia-Pacific Region

Three Spirit Bombers Rotated To Guam

Three B-2 Spirits deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, to Andersen AFB, Guam, in the U.S. Pacific Command area of operations Aug. 9.

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Canadian Company Granted Second U.S. Patent For Space Elevator

Tower Could Reach 15 Kilometers, Or About 9 Miles Into The Sky

The U.S. Patent Office has issued a second patent to Troth Technology for its space elevator technology. The invention, published in last week's United States Patent Gazette, describes an innovative space elevator car mounting method.

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Surge In Engine Testing At AEDC

Concurrent Testing To Become SOP

With the System Development and Demonstration Phase for the F135, engine for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, coming to an end, there’s been a surge in testing at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex Engine Test Facility at Arnold AFB in southeastern Tennessee.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (08.14.16): Decision Height

Decision Height With respect to the operation of aircraft, means the height at which a decision must be made during an ILS, MLS, or PAR instrument approach to either continue the approach or to execute a missed approach.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (08.14.16)

Aero Linx: Alaska Air Carriers Association (AACA) The Alaska Air Carriers Association supports and advocates for the Alaskan commercial aviation community. Our mission is to foster aviation safety in Alaska and promote the uniform treatment of aviation businesses. We promote the welfare of our members by advocacy, cooperation and education. We provide a forum for members to express their views while providing accurate information. AACA can help your aviation business stay on top of the latest regulations and maintain a powerful industry presence.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (08.14.16)

“This concurrent testing is due to the Joint Program Office working to achieve Milestone C, which means the F135 will be finished with its SDD phase and move on to production.” Source: Mike Dent, deputy director of the Aeropropulsion Combined Test Force at AEDC, commenting on the surge in testing at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex Engine Test Facility at Arnold AFB in southeastern Tennessee, as the System Development and Demonstration Phase for the F135, engine for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, comes to an end.

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