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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Friday 07.17.09

ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 07.17.09 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 07.17.09 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature: Larry Wood, Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum - 07.17.09 (ANN Special Report, with Evergreen's Larry Wood)

Aero-TV: Arlington 2009 -- The Friendly Fly-In

Third Largest Fly-In In Nation LEADS Them All In Terms Of Hospitality

There is a reason that ANN dubbed the annual Arlington Fly-In the Friendly Fly-In -- no other event produces as positive a vibe as Arlington and does it with such consummate professionalism... and yeah, its chock full of aviation goodness, to boot.

Klyde Morris (07.17.09)

Klyde Longs For The Good Old Days...

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (07.17.09)

"In short, this proposal does not recognize the significant differences between commercial airline operations and non-commercial operations, which do not carry members of the general public. General aviation operators know personally everyone on our aircraft." Source: NBAA Member Martha King, co-owner of King Schools, testifying before a U.S. House security panel.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.17.09): Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR)

Approach control radar used to detect and display an aircraft's position in the terminal area. ASR provides range and azimuth information but does not provide elevation data. Coverage of the ASR can extend up to 60 miles.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.17.09)

Apollo 11 Conversations Earth Didn't Hear You're in a spacecraft, on a mission to land on the moon for the first time in history, and the microphone to Earth is off. What do you say? Now you can listen in on a NASA Web site and find out.