Enstrom Helicopter Corporation has earned FAA approval for
pop-out floats on its 480B turbine.
"These floats add one more option to our broad range of uses for
the 480B," said William Taylor, director of engineering. "They will
add versatility to operations by increasing safety in over-water
flights."
Gulfstream IISP Makes LA-Kitty Hawk Run In Record Time
A Gulfstream IISP business jet approaching for a flyby at Kitty
Hawk (NC) Monday set a new world speed record, flying from Los
Angeles to Kitty Hawk in 3 hrs 48 min; average speed of 631
mph.Flown by renowned pilot Clay Lacy, this is his 29th World
Record. Clay's previous records include World Speed Records from
Los Angeles - Paris and Moscow to Los Angeles aboard this same
Gulfstream IISP in 1995 and the Absolute Around the World record in
1988 flying a Boeing 747.
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