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February 17, 2016

Airborne 02.17.16: UAV Shooter Pleads, Red Tail P-51 Update, Mile-Hi Skydiving

Also: Flight-Sharing, Piper Cubs, Airline Hiring, Powervision UAV, Surplus Black Hawks, Bombardier/PSA, Balloon Event Cancelled

If you think shooting down a drone that you believe is operating in an offensive or invasive manner is okay, the state of New Jersey begs to differ. Last week, a man in New Jersey who did this about a year and a half ago pleaded guilty to the charge of Criminal Mischief in the Fourth degree. Mr. Russell Percenti acknowledged that on September 26, 2014, in Lower Township, New Jersey he used a shotgun in a residential neighborhood to shoot at a remotely controlled drone. He also acknowledged that he caused a monetary loss of over $500.00 to the owner of that property. On February 3, the Commemorative Air Force Red Tail Squadron P-51C Mustang landed with i

Proton-M Vehicle To Support ExoMars 2016 Mission Delivered To Baikonur

Engineers Proceeding With LV Stages In Preparation For Launch

The Proton-M launch vehicle earmarked for the Russian-European ExoMars-2016 mission has been delivered to Baikonur. The Proton-M will orbit the scientific equipment including the Schiaparelli entry, descent and landing demonstrator module (”Schiaparelli”), and the Trace Gas Orbiter module.

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Aero-TV: Maxford USA - Exquisite R/C Model Airframes

Time To Get Your Hands On That Vintage Plane You've Always Wanted To Fly...

At the AMA Expo 2016, it’s easy to see that model aircraft come in all types, shapes and sizes. ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, stopped by a display of RC model aircraft that were built to replicate full scale aircraft from the past. Jim met with Richard Sang, the CEO of Maxford USA. They specialize in scale and near-scale radio controlled model aircraft.




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