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June 19, 2008

Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Thursday 06.19.08

From AEA 2008: Newt Gingrich On Aviation

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 06.19.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 06.19.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Newt Gingrich Offers His Take On Aviation Matters: 06.19.08 (ANN Special Report, with the former House Speaker's comments at AEA 2008.) &

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Mystery Feet Washing Up On Vancouver Shore May Have Aviation Explanation

Coroner Thinks They're From Crash Victims; Other Theories Explored, Too

Something strange is afoot near Vancouver, BC. Residents are becoming increasingly creeped-out by a recent phenomenon -- human feet washing up on the shores of area waterways, possible remnants from a plane crash in the area off the coast three years ago.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.19.08)

Aero-Linx!

During World War II approximately 8,939 Allied Airmen (7,588 American and 1,351 Royal Air Force) were imprisoned by the Germans at Stalag Luft I in Barth, Germany. This website is in remembrance of James Richard (Dick) Williams, Jr., of Eufaula, AL. During World War II, he flew with America's Mighty 8th Air Force. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps and was sent for training as an aerial gunner to Drew Field in Tampa, FL and Langley AFB in Virginia.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.19.08): Apogee

Aero-Terms!

The point where an orbiting object or vehicle is the greatest distance from the center of the object it is circling.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.19.08)

"This is not only a truly significant moment in Hawker Beechcraft’s history, but also a landmark day for general aviation as we begin delivering the world’s most advanced business jet -- our flagship Hawker 4000. We are ushering in a new era for general aviation as the Hawker 4000 is first in its class and the first in the world. I am delighted to present the first Hawker 4000 to Mr. and Mrs. Hall as they -- along with our large number of Hawker 4000 customers worldwide -- will enjoy this revolutionary aircraft and benefit from our commitment to superior customer support."

Source: Jim Schuster, chairman and CEO of Hawker Beechcraft Corporation, during a celebration of the first delivery of its flagship Hawker 4000 super-midsized bu

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