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October 04, 2024

Airborne Affordable Flyers 09.26.24: EXP B29!, EAA v FAA, Affordable Flyer Expo

Also: MWFly Americas, IAC Hall of Fame, SubSonex To Museum, Aero-Tv Features Cicare 8

OK... not exactly an Affordable Flyer but certainly notable in sport aviation circles... there is a 35% scale homebuilt B-29 plying the skies these days... the extraordinary result of builder Tom Hodgson’s long-running development of the third scale replica, powered by 4 Honda Fit engines with a number of specially designed accessories to deliver enough power to get this 50 foot wingspan monster off in just 300 feet... on grass. The EAA expressed concerns about a new FAA policy that would limit Phase I testing operations. The order, 8130.2K, is expected to take ef

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Airborne Affordable Flyers 09.26.24: EXP B29!, EAA v FAA, Affordable Flyer Expo

Also: MWFly Americas, IAC Hall of Fame, SubSonex To Museum, Aero-Tv Features Cicare 8

OK... not exactly an Affordable Flyer but certainly notable in sport aviation circles... there is a 35% scale homebuilt B-29 plying the skies these days... the extraordinary result of builder Tom Hodgson’s long-running development of the third scale replica, powered by 4 Honda Fit engines with a number of specially designed accessories to deliver enough power to get this 50 foot wingspan monster off in just 300 feet... on grass. The EAA expressed concerns about a new FAA policy that would limit Phase I testing operations. The order, 8130.2K, is expected to

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.04.24)

Aero Linx: Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum Transport yourself to a different time and place. Our exhibits allow you to get up close and personal with historic aircraft, artifacts and memorabilia and explore the future of aviation and space through immersive events and realistic flight simulators.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.04.24): Instrument Departure Procedure (DP) Charts

Instrument Departure Procedure (DP) Charts

Designed to expedite clearance delivery and to facilitate transition between takeoff and en route operations. Each DP is presented as a separate chart and may serve a single airport or more than one airport in a given geographical location. 

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (10.04.24)

“I can hear the desperation in her voice. This is multiple phone calls I’ve received like this. Voicemails, text messages and you could hear people desperate for help...” Source: Hero pilot (truly) Jordan Seidhom and his son set out on a rescue mission with their Robinson R44 helicopter -- at their own expense. However, misguided local authorities quickly intervened, inexplicably threatening to arrest Seidhom if he proceeded with the operation.

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