Four Legends Of Flight Will Be Honored In Dayton In July
The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) revealed the names of
its enshrinee Class of 2008 Friday evening, at a dinner celebrating
the 104th Anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first powered flight.
The Class of 2008 includes Col. Clarence E. "Bud" Anderson; Herbert
D. Kelleher; the late William A. Moffett; and Sean D. Tucker.
Heinkel, Messerschmitt, and Dornier made large contributions to the
German aviation development. But while they mostly concentrated on
the construction and development of aircraft, Hugo Junkers entered
the whole spectrum of aviation starting with technological
developments, aircraft production, airline activities, airport
infrastructures etc.
A tubular fuse, used to protect a circuit containing an
inductive load. If enough current flows to melt the fuse link,
springs pull the melted ends apart by a distance great enough to
prevent an arc from forming.
"It's just not economically viable to produced without
a title sponsor. We don't have the capacity or financing to put on
the show."
Source: Mickey Markoff, president of
promotional firm MDM Limited, which for the last 13 years has put
on the Air & Sea Show in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Sadly, the show
will not go on as scheduled for 2008, after event organizers were
unable to attract a title sponsor. Organizers say rising fuel costs
and a general downturn in the nation's economy are to blame for the
end of the event.
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