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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Thursday 07.15.10

ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 07.15.10 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 07.15.10 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature: Part II: Cirrus CEO Brent Wouters - 07.15.10 (ANN Special Report, with Cirrus Aircraft President and CEO Brent Wouters)

Aero-TV At Oshkosh 2009: Aerial AirVenture - The Bell 47G-2 Helicopter Ride

Attendees Experience a Bird's Eye View of AirVenture

This July, over 578,000 aviation enthusiasts flocked to EAA AirVenture held at Wittman Field in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Roughly 10,000 aircraft attended the event, including three Bell 47 G-2 Helicopters offering passenger rides for lucky visitors.

Aero-TV At Oshkosh 2009: Profiles in Aviation - Aaron Singer’s Nanchang CJ-6A

From China to Wittman Field, Singer Introduces the Nanchang CJ-6A

From 1954 until 1958, the Nanchang Aircraft Factory build the Soviet Yak-18 under license as the CJ-5; however, with increasing advancements in jet pilot training, Chinese engineers quickly realized that improvements to the performance and design would be necessary in order to meet the needs of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force.

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (07.15.10)

"We look forward to working with the Congress and the Administration ... to obtain legislation extending accelerated depreciation as part of the recovery effort ... enabling many more American companies to continue using business aviation to succeed. " Source: NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.15.10): Radar Service Terminated

Used by ATC to inform a pilot that he/she will no longer be provided any of the services that could be received while in radar contact.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.15.10)

Bleriot.org

This is a website devoted to collecting and providing information on the aircraft of a remarkable man, Louis Bleriot, who changed history with his pioneering flight from France to England across the English Channel on July 25, 1909