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September 21, 2015

Airborne 09.21.15: B-29 'Doc' Is Alive!, PBOR 2 Progress, Space Exploration Woes

Also: First 737 MAX Final Assembly, AVW, Heliport Opposition, 'Green' Rocket Propellant, Beluga XL, ForeFlight, Trans-Atlantic Divert

ANN Link: Airborne 09.21.15 YouTube Link: Airborne 09.21.15

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Klyde Morris (09.21.15)

Klyde Smells A Rocket War In The Making...  

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Airborne 09.18.15: AMA v FAA UAV Data, AW609 Speed Record, NetJets Picket

Also: Age/Color/Gender In Aviation, ATC Privatization, VA Flight Training, Airbus US Site, BA777 Failed Engine, B-2 Ops Availability, 2000th AE 2100

The Academy of Model Aeronautics has released a detailed analysis of the FAA’s drone data. A close examination of 764 records, which were publicly released last month, reveals a more complex picture of unmanned aircraft systems activity in the United States than initial media headlines suggested. There are military crashes and a UFO sighting in the data. Only a fraction of the records were legitimately reported “close calls” and &ldq

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.21.15): Circle To Runway

Circle To Runway Used by ATC to inform the pilot that he/she must circle to land because the runway in use is other than the runway aligned with the instrument approach procedure. When the direction of the circling maneuver in relation to the airport/runway is required, the controller will state the direction (eight cardinal compass points) and specify a left or right downwind or base leg as appropriate; e.g., “Cleared VOR Runway Three Six Approach circle to Runway Two Two,” or “Circle northwest of the airport for a right downwind to Runway Two Two.”

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.21.15)

Aero Linx: The Cal Aggie Flying Farmers The Cal Aggie Flying Farmers, Inc. was established in 1947 and is the oldest general aviation operation in the Sacramento, California area. The Cal Aggies are located at the University Airport, Davis, California, on the University of California Davis campus. The airport is operated as a public airport. The Cal Aggie's original aircraft operation was started as a non-profit corporation by aviation enthusiasts, local farmers and returning World War II pilots. The flying club is still operating not for profit under its original goal of providing aircraft and flight instruction to the general public at a reasonable cost. The University Airport is a small, non-towered airport that provide

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (09.21.15)

"Because I want the world to see that pilots deserve all the rights accorded to ANY citizen, and because I want the world to see how one of the best of us fights an incredible injustice with dignity and courage... and finally, because Bob asked me to do so... and frankly, that alone is enough for me." Source: Jim Campbell, ANN CEO/E-I-C/Friend Of Bob, answering questions about why ANN would take on such an immensely complicated and demanding project as the 'Let Bob Fly' documentary. 

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