Ex-Fighter Pilot Flew 76 Combat Missions Over Europe
Retired air traffic controller Alden Rigby flew P-51
Mustangs over Europe during WWII. He's a decorated war hero
who earned the Silver Star -- the third highest award given "for
heroism in the face of the enemy." Now, he will be honored as the
21st inductee in the Utah Aviation Hall of Fame.
A metal object the size of a golf ball weighing nearly a pound
punched though the roof of a home in Monmouth County, NJ leaving
authorities not only wondering where it came from, but even what it
is.
In case the museums mentioned in last year's Aero-Linx were not
in your vicinity, here’s a fairly all encompassing directory,
by state and country, of Air Museums.
The side to side movement of an aircraft nose preformed by using
the rudders. The yaw motion is around the vertical axis of the
airplane an imaginary line from the top of the aircraft to the
bottom of the aircraft.
"All Part 135 operators must be diligent in the
implementation of this OpSpec. The FAA is investigating operational
control violations even as A008 is being published."
Source: NATA President James Coyne, stressing
the need for Part 135 on-demand operators to fully understand the
guidelines and nuances of FAA OpSpec A008.