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July 27, 2017

Airborne 07.27.17: FAA--Meet The Boss!, Kitfox S7 Speedster!, Lancair Mako!

Also: Huerta On Privatization, Santa Monica, BasicMed and More!, Tecnam Updates Development Plans, Jack Pelton Interview--Part 4

The FAA Administrator’s Thursday morning forum has become a tradition here at AirVenture. It was Huerta's last rodeo for Oshkosh as the head of the FAA and he took on a number of topics. Tecnam’s P2012 Traveller is progressing well; Shannon Yeager, the Director of Tecnam US gave us an update on the program... ANN’s Jim Campbell talked to the Lancair’s new president Conrad Huffstutler about the company’s latest offering, the 4 place

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AMA Drone Report 07.27.17: Oshkosh UAVs!, No Drone--A Bat!, Automated Airspace

Also: Deadwood SD v Drones Eagle Attacks Drone, Drone Pilot Ticketed AMA Drone Report--Help Wanted,

Without a doubt, it's the world’s largest airshow -- and for several years now, the drones that you and i fly have been welcomed among the many different types of airplanes, jets, rotorcraft, biplanes and an impressive variety of flying machines that descend on Wittman Field every July. Some 10,000 aircraft, 550,000 people and all manner of excitement crowds into a single airport in central Wisconsin... and this year, dozens of UAVs... ranging from government surveillance vehicles to the DJI Spark were ther

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Exec. Producer Of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story To Introduce Film At Airventure

Blockbuster Film To Be Shown July 27 At Fly-In Theater, Presented By Ford Motor Company

John Knoll, the executive producer and visual effects supervisor for the worldwide blockbuster hit Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and Chief Creative Officer at Industrial Light & Magic, will add star power to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017 as he introduces the film on Thursday evening, July 27, at AirVenture’s Fly-In Theater, presented by Ford Motor Company.

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AMA Drone Report 07.20.17: FAST Drones, GeoFencing, Certified Drone Photographer

Also: SureFly Helicopter Concept, 'Design a Drone', Raleigh v Drones, Aero-TV: AMA's David Mathewson

The Drone Racing League recently tested the fastest racing drone, and set the Guinness World Records title for the Fastest ground speed by a battery-powered remote-controlled quadcopter. Hand-built by DRL's Director of Product, Ryan Gury, and DRL's team of expert drone engineers, the drones fly at unprecedented high speeds. The fastest racing drone, the DRL RacerX, demonstrated a reported top speed of 179.6 miles per hour... and weighs only 800 grams. Hackers are making it easy for DJI drone operators to

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Airborne 07.26.17: WomenVenture 2017!, Daher TBM910 OSH Debut, Avilution UnPanel

Also: Continental Motors Update, Trig Avionics Expands, AEA Incubator Inspires, Pelton Interview--Part 3

Aero-News staffers attended the kickoff event to WomenVenture, the Women in Aviation Breakfast, at the EAA Nature Center. The breakfast was attended by a large crowd of aviation enthusiasts, women and men, who were treated to a number of inspirational speakers and plans for this year’s convention. Daher brought their new TBM 910 to AirVenture for the first time and ANN’s Maxine Sheer was there to get the details from Nicolas Chabbert. ANN’s Jim Campbell talked to Con

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.27.17)

“I’ve always believed in encouraging children to read, think, imagine, and do. Nowhere do these positive actions come to life more than in EAA’s successful Young Eagles program.” Source: Stan Lee, whose foundation is teaming with EAA's Young Eagles.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.27.17): Prominent Obstacle

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.27.17)

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