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ANN Airborne Link: /index.cfm?do=video.playVideo&videoid=197a6f3d-398c-4eea-9429-dbe945a79368 YouTube Airborne Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7QkOmELTjQ

Two Volumes Available For Download

The Navy released online Nov. 4 its recently-published, two-volume history of U.S. naval aviation.

Atlantic Aviation Makes 5-Year Commitment As Forum Location In West Palm Beach, FL

The NBAA has announced dates and locations for the Association’s 2016 Regional Forums.

Data Will Help Identify A Definitive, Safe Extended Flight Hour Limit For Block 40-52 F-16s

Lockheed Martin has completed more than 27,000 hours of simulated flight time on an F-16C Block 50 aircraft and is now analyzing the data to determine the durability of the aircraft beyond its original design service life of 8,000 hours.

Spitzer And WISE Spacecraft Located Cluster 8.5 Billion Light Years Away

Astronomers have discovered a giant gathering of galaxies in a very remote part of the universe, thanks to NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). The galaxy cluster, located 8.5 billion light-years away, is the most massive structure yet found at such great distances.

RAAF Aircraft Operated From Edwards AFB In California

A Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport has returned home from successful refuelling trials with the F-35A Lightning II, better known as the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).

Julio Casas Named To The Position, Will Be Based In Chicago

Julio Casas has been tapped by Air BP as the company's North America General Aviation Director. Julio will be based at Air BP’s American headquarters in Chicago, IL, and starts his role immediately.

Parent Company IAG Confirms Order For Two A330-300 Aircraft

Aer Lingus' parent company IAG has confirmed that it has ordered two A330-300 aircraft to expand the Irish carrier's long-haul fleet. The two planes are expected to be delivered next year.

Aero Linx: Alaska Airmen Association With more licensed pilots per capita than any state in the union, the Airmen includes 2,400 members, one of the largest General Aviation state memberships in the country. Our mission is to promote aviation, enhance safety and support initiatives that benefit pilots and our growing aviation community. Whether you’re a veteran pilot or just discovered a passion for aviation, the Alaska Airmen is proud to welcome new members who share the wonders of flight on the Last Frontier! Whether you’re a veteran pilot or just discovered a passion for aviation, the Alaska Airmen is proud to welcome new members who share the wonders of flight on the Last Frontier!

Final Approach Fix The fix from which the final approach (IFR) to an airport is executed and which identifies the beginning of the final approach segment. It is designated on Government charts by the Maltese Cross symbol for nonprecision approaches and the lightning bolt symbol for precision approaches; or when ATC directs a lower-than-published glideslope/path intercept altitude, it is the resultant actual point of the glideslope/path intercept.

“These trials are another important step in building KC-30A capability and the results will inform the training practices of current and future RAAF personnel on both aircraft types. Air-to-air refuelling will be an important ‘force multiplier’ for the F-35A fleet, considerably boosting their range and endurance, or allowing them to carry bigger payloads.” Source: KC-30A Transition and Receiver Clearance Manager Wing Commander Grant Kelly following the return of a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport after successful refuelling trials with the F-35A Lightning II, better known as the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). 

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