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October 03, 2019

Airborne-Unmanned 10.01.19: AUVSI Hill Day, Hydrogen-Powered Drone, Drone Safety

Also: WASP Aerostats, WavDrone Acquired, Skymagic Drone Show, CBP Selects Citadel

One of the biggest topics of discussion during AUVSI’s annual Hill Day on Wednesday, Sept. 25 was remote identification and the progress, or lack thereof, on this rulemaking. Many in the UAS community believe the FAA is moving too slow on the rules for remote ID. These sentiments were echoed by Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO), the ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. “I think that has a lot to do with the simple fact that I don’t think they really know which direction they’re going,” Graves said. It has not previously been done in Dutch airspace: NLR is flying a h

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Seven Confirmed Fatally Injured In CT B-17 Accident

Six On Board The Aircraft Survived With Injuries Ranging From Minor To Critical

State officials have now confirmed that at least seven people were fatally injured when a B-17 belonging to The Collings Foundation went down Wednesday at Bradley International Airport (KDBL) in Windsor Locks, CT.

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Airborne 10.02.19: Starship Mk1, Rhett Ross Retires, 1st IAF Female Sq Cmdr

Also: DOT's $986 Million Grants,  Robinson R66 Turbine Record, Havana Airport Owner?

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has unveiled the prototype of its Starship spacecraft that he hopes will be carrying people into space next year and eventually carry colonists to Mars. The spacecraft was unveiled at a celebration marking the 11th anniversary of the first launch of the Falcon 1, which happened September 28th, 2008. The Starship is designed to carry up to 100 people to destinations such as the moon or Mars, and will carry Japanese billionaire entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa and a handful of artists on a trip ar

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AMA Drone Report 10.03.19: EAA-AMA Kids Outreach, Drone Safety, Skydio 2

Also: Gatwick Drone Incident, FAA Updates DroneZone, Roofing Drone, Police Drone

Bringing hands-on aviation activities to young people is the goal as the EAA and AMA have unveiled the new “Young Eagles Build and Fly” program to engage youth in hands-on building and flying of radio-control aircraft. The initiative provides EAA chapters the opportunity to purchase a specially designed SIG LT-40 eKadet kit, all building materials, electronics, and accessories that are needed to complete and fly the radio-controlled model. EAA chapters will partner with their local AMA Club to create a “bu

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AMA Drone Report 09.26.19: AMA Expo West, Skymagic Drone Show, DJI

Also: Massive TFR Continues, Oceans Unmanned, Area 51 Drone TFR Went Nowhere, FAA: Think Drone Safety

It’s THAT time of year... again... as the 2019 AMA Expo West is coming up in just a few weeks. Scheduled for November 1st to November 3rd, this year’s event is packed with attractions and activities. One of the pivotal aspects is the ever popular Expo Floor, where you can see the latest and greatest offerings in Model Aviation. The Expo Floor and their exhibits are open 1100-1700 on the 1st, 100-1700 on the 2nd, and 1100-1600 on the 3rd. Other indoor attractions on the HUGE list of interesti

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (10.03.19)

“This restructuring of our organization places ACE in the right position as the leading entity. Sun 'n Fun will always be Spring Break for Pilots, and everything people know and love about it will remain unchanged." Source: John Leenhouts, CEO of ACE.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.03.19): Trouble Shooting

(1) Determining the probable cause of a malfunction through analysis of data flow logic and (2) employing efficient fault isolation procedures and prescribing or taking corrective action.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.03.19)

Boeing Releases Video Of Its Newest Fighter Jet

Boeing posted a short promo video of its new fighter jet ... the F-15EX ... on social media. The company says the new combat aircraft will be equipped with the world’s fastest computer, fly-by-wire controls, and cutting-edge electronic radar.

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