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July 16, 2007

Klyde Morris (07.16.07)

Klyde Says It's "Bye-Bye" To Common Sense On Mt. Myopia...

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ANN Proudly Introduces Our AirVenture 2007 Staff

Say Hello To Rob Finfrock!

With the final days before the official start to EAA AirVenture 2007 counting down all too rapidly... and, not quickly enough... ANN's senior staff is all-too-aware of the Herculean task ahead of us in reporting EVERYTHING that's news at The World's Greatest Aviation Celebration.

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Mississippi Air Guard Opens New Combat Training Runway

Shelby Aux Field Will Be Used For C-17 Short Field Ops

It's a 3,500-foot-long stretch of cement in Hattiesburg, MS with a few hundred feet added on... just in case. That's not much space on which to safely land a heavily loaded, half-million pound cargo plane, but officials say it's the perfect runway for Mississippi Air National Guard pilots to train on.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.16.07)

Aero-Linx!

VERY thorough, behind the scenes look at the life of a heavy iron wrench turner.  Everything you wanted to know (and probably some things you didn't) about airline maintenance, from how to get started in the industry to how to cope with layoffs.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.16.07): JATO

Aero-Terms!

Jet Assisted Takeoff -- A system of auxiliary thrust used for heavily loaded aircraft to assist their takeoff. JATO rockets are fired at the moment the aircraft rotates for takeoff, and the boost provides the additional thrust needed to get the aircraft airborne.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.16.07)

"We're disappointed Russia has suspended its participation for now, but we'll continue to have discussions with them in the coming months on the best way to proceed in this area, that is in the interest of all parties involved and provides for security in Europe."

Source: National Security Council spokesman Gordon Johndroe. Despite recent overtures by Russia to reach a compromise on the deal -- and what many thought was a successful summit three weeks ago between US President George W. Bush and Russia's Vladimir Putin in Maine -- on Saturday, Putin sent notice to NATO his country no longer intends to be bound by the 1990 Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty.

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