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Thu, Jan 15, 2015

Airborne 01.14.15: Spartan 'Electriflies', CAF's B29 Ground School, Bristell TDO

Also: AirAsia FDR, Classic Aero-TV -- Rob Holland, FreeFlight ADS-B Cert, Kent State Pipers, Col. Bill Godwin Goes West, 777 SST???

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has signed a Training Program Development and Deposit Agreement with Aero Electric Aircraft Corp., referred to as AEAC.

Spartan is reserving the first 20 “Sun Flyer” delivery positions and is to help develop a complete training system for the “Sun Flyer” solar-electric training aircraft being developed by AEAC. Here is an opportunity to receive ground training on one of World War II’s greatest airplanes, the B-29 Super Fortress. For those interested in the B-29 Ground School, a two-day class will be open to anyone interested on February 7th and 8th at the Vintage Flying Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. Attendance is priced at only $29. Bristell has introduced a new aircraft to their line-up at the Sebring U.S. Sport Aviation Expo. Called the Bristell TDO, which stands for “Tail Dragger Option”, this aircraft gives owners the utility of a back-country aircraft while retaining a good cruise speed and useful load. All this... and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!

Airborne 01.14.15 is chock full of info in this Daily news episode for Wednesday, January 14th, 2015...

Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Ashley Hale, and supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, and Aero-Journalists Tom Patton, and Earl Downs, this episode covers:

  • Spartan College Signs Deposit Agreement for First 20 “Sun Flyer” Production Aircraft
  • Commemorative Air Force Announces FIFI Ground School
  • Bristell Aircraft Introduces A Taildragger 
  • Divers Locate FDR From AirAsia QZ8501
  • Classic Aero-TV: Ultimate Airshows - In Flight With Rob Holland
  • FreeFlight Systems’ Avionics Suite Receives ADS-B STC
  • Piper Delivers Arrow Trainers To Kent State 
  • Gone West: CAF Col. Bill Godwin
  • Supersonic 777?

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