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Lockheed Martin Announces First Title-Sponsored Space and Air Show

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds To Fly During The Event In Orlando, FL

Lockheed Martin will serve as the title sponsor for the first-ever Lockheed Martin Space and Air Show, Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2020. It will be held at the Orlando Sanford International Airport, near downtown Orlando. The show will be headlined by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, and it will feature numerous company air, ground and space assets.

Airborne 08.21.19: F16s 4 Sale, Roadster In Space, 200th Bell 505

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An aircraft brokerage and leasing firm in Palm Beach, FL has listed an F-16AM Block 20 Mid-Life-Update aircraft for sale on its website, and the company says it has three similar aircraft available that could form a "mini-squadron" of the airplanes for a private owner. The plane is being offered by Jet Lease. It was acquired from Jordan which has been liquidating some of its older-model F-16s after that country bought newer models from Belgium and the Netherlands between 2008 and 2017. What is different

Klyde Morris 08.23.19

Something Tells Us That They'll Develop That Skill Pretty Quickly ...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (08.23.19)

"The United States Space Force will ensure that our nation is prepared to defend our people, defend our interests, and to defend our values in the vast expanse of space and here on Earth with the technologies that will support our common defense for the vast reaches of outer space." Source: Vice President Mike Pence.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (08.23.19): Center Of Pressure

A point along the wing chord line where lift is considered to be concentrated. For this reason, the center of pressure is commonly referred to as the center of lift.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (08.23.19)

How Flat Earthers Nearly Derailed a Space Photo Book

From Open Paper, a story about one man's project to document the space program, and how a highly engaged group of conspiracy theorists can override a fact-based endeavor’s internet ads.