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September 13, 2008

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.13.08)

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Beginning as an Air Force Photographer in 1943, Frank Ambrose now operates a studio in Gloversville, New York specializing in Commercial, Industrial and Portrait photography. This site showcases his aerial and ground images of the later part of WWII, taken as a USAAF photographer, mostly 15th AF in Italy.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.13.08): Tidal Forces

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The gravitational pull on planetary objects from nearby planets and moons. When the tidal forces of a planet and several moons are focused on certain moons, particularly if the orbits of the various objects bring them into alignment on a repeated basis, the tidal forces can generate a tremendous amount of energy within the moon. The intense volcanic activity of Io is the result of the interaction of such tidal forces.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (09.13.08)

"I was out there all by myself and it was like 'I'm not by myself'... This probably one of the most moving events I've worked."

Source: Piper Steve Cochran, who played "Amazing Grace" and "Taps" on his bagpipes Thursday at the dedication ceremony for the Pentagon's 9/11 Memorial.

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