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SpaceStation Expedition mission
blogs.nasa.gov
Live events NASA_tv
NASA SkyWatch
when Station is visible to the eye
Space Shuttle Atlantis lands KSC July 21,2011
Tour of glass cockpit.
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Aug 20 Tue
- 55th Rescue Squadron hosted HH-60G PaveHawk Subject Matter Expert Exchange between members of USAF and Chilean Air Force , photos
af.mil
- Garmin International announced it will certify GFC 600H flight control system for Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopter
garmin.com
businesswire.com
- Cape Cod images from helicopter
boston.com
- FAA monthly Business Jet Reports
faa.gov
- US National Archives and Records Administration - Nationwide Events
archives.gov
- NASA Commercial Crew Program - reexamine flight dates
blogs.nasa.gov
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Aug 19 Mon
- FAA issued Request for Information (RFI) seeking to work with stakeholders on administration of
new aeronautical knowledge test for recreational drone operators
faa.gov
- NEXA Advisors and Vertical Flight Society (VFS) completion of study Urban Air Mobility—Economics and Global Markets
prweb.com
- Potential sale of 66 F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan
bloomberg.com
washingtonpost.com
- FAA - Airman Knowledge Sample Test Questions -
Airline Transport Sample Questions Helicopter – ATH Effective June 28, 2019
Private Pilot Helicopter Sample Questions – PRH Effective June 28, 2019
Instrument Rating Helicopter Sample Questions – IRH Effective June 28, 2019
faa.gov
- USAF Green Flag 19-10 Aug. to Sep. 2019
nellis.af.mil
- FAA Safety Alerts -
18013, Updated Rotorcraft External Load Attaching Means and Quick Release Devices for Human External Cargo (HEC).
18010, Procedures for Avoiding Obstacles Lighted with Light-Emitting Diode (LED)
Obstruction Lights While Utilizing Night Vision Goggles (NVG)
faa.gov
- NTSB Safety Alerts,
Flight Helmet Cords Can Impede Egress, Understand cord connections (SA-068)
Loss of Tail Rotor Effectiveness in Helicopters, Be alert for uncommanded yaw (SA-062).
Helicopter Landing Sites Free from Debris, Foreign object debris can foul rotor systems and cause damage (SA-057).
Flying on Empty, Prevent the Preventable with Careful Fuel Management (SA-067)
ntsb.gov
- Space Weather for Aviation Service Provider
swpc.noaa.gov
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Aug 17 Sat
- Teams from NASA and SpaceX practiced removing astronauts from Crew Dragon spacecraft at Port Canaveral in Florida
nasa.gov
- Pacific Surfliner travels the coast between San Diego and San Luis Obispo
LAtimes.com
- Pacific Surfliner Special Offers and Discounts
PacificSurfliner.com
- Omaha police helicopter hard landing at Blair Airport
omaha.com
- Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
parks.ca.gov
- US Army University Press July-August 2019
armyupress.army.mil
- Robinson Helicopter Newsletter Winter 2019, Torrance, Calif
robinsonheli.com
- Santa Monica Mountains, Southern California.
Historical and cultural sites, from old movie ranches to Native American centers
nps.gov
- Anza-Borrego Desert Calif State Park wildflower locations and directions,
parks.ca.gov
- Angeles National Forest special places, Southern Calif
fs.usda.gov
- USAF Schedule F-22 Demonstration Team
acc.af.mil
- Santa Barbara County Day Use Parks
CountyOfSB.org
more travel LAtimes.com
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Aug 16 Fri
- Bell (Textron) has FAA Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Bell 407GXi. Certification is requirement
for US Navy Advanced Helicopter Training System competition, enabling 407GXi to replace Bell TH-57 Sea Ranger as Navy training helicopter
textron.com
- San Diego Gas Electric with second BlackHawk helicopter for California wildfire season
kpbs.org
sdgenews.com
nbcsandiego.com
- US Helicopter Safety Team monthly update (July 2019)
faaSafety.gov
more helicopter Reports ushst.org
more notices
faaSafety.gov
- FAA Safety Briefing - Safety Culture - July/Aug 2019
faa.gov
- US Navy Blue Angels Show Schedules 2019, 2020
blueangels.navy.mil
- US Navy Week Schedule
navy.mil
- Darpa Opportunities
darpa.mil
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Aug 15 Thu
- Ogden Air Logistics Complex at Hill AFB have installed last of 173 new wings on A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, photos
edwards.af.mil
af.mil
- AF Week in Photos
15wing.af.mil
- SpaceX Starship prototype Starhopper try for new 650 feet
cnet.com
FAA NOTAM Texas near BROWNSVILLE VORTAC August 16, 2019 at 1900 UTC to August 19, 2019 at 0500 UTC TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIROMENT FOR ROCKET LAUNCH
faa.gov
- Federal Register for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
federalregister.gov
- Nasa CallBACK monthly safety newsletter, July 2019 The Unstabilized Approach
nasa.gov
- US Army Aviation Digest - Improving Army Gray Eagle
rucker.army.mil
- USAF Air Combat Command F-16 Viper Demonstration Team Schedule
acc.af.mil
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Aug 14 Wed
- US Navy - Sikorsky contract modification procures long lead items for six CH-53K helicopter low-rate initial production lot 4 aircraft
defense.gov
- General Aviation Manufacturers Association GAMA - Quarterly Shipments and Billings - Second Quarter update August 12, 13
gama.aero
- Interagency Aviation Training (IAT) Course Schedule
iat.gov
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Going West on the Lincoln Highway map
LincolnHighwayAssoc.org
Calendar Grand Canyon NP
nps.gov
August 1, 1943 - "Hell's Wench" B-24 badly damaged by anti-aircraft artillery fire, led 93rd Bombardment Group (Heavy)
in daring low level attack on oil refineries at Ploesti, Romania, photo
142fw.ang.af.mil
History of San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, photos
SanLuisObispo.com
Friends of the Inyo exploring new places, Calif
FriendsOfTheInyo.org
Death Valley National Park - Scotty Castle
nps.gov
Road Information nps.gov
California Fall Color, scenic drives and hikes
LAtimes.com
SAFO - Helicopter Stabilized Hover Checks Before Departure
faa.gov pdf
GE tested Advanced Turboprop Engine with 3D-Printed parts.
Civilian turboprop engine to combine 855 separate components into just 12, photo
ge.com
FAA Administrator Fact Book returned on-line
faa.gov
pdf faa.gov
Top 10 Martin Gardner Scientific American Articles, Mathematical Games column began January 1957
scientificamerican.com
B-17F Memphis Belle(tm) to be placed on public display on May 17, 2018 at National Museum USAF, photo
nationalmuseum.af.mil
Fact Sheet nationalmuseum.af.mil
1944 movie Director Lt. Col. William Wyler afi.com American Film Institute
2017 Ladies Love Taildraggers 5 scholarships
ladieslovetaildraggers.com
Robinson Helicopter Safety Alerts -- Low-G Mast Bumping Accidents Dec2016
robinsonheli.com
Three US Marine H-53 Sea Stallion
heavyLift helicopters (over 20yrs old) brought out of retirement from
DavisMonthan AFB Ariz. will be upgraded and put back into active service. photo Aug2005
navy.mil
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| Mars Spirit Opportunity rovers.
jplNasa
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| US Navy helicopter San Diego Calif training 2007.
Photo courtesy of Jim Pratt "flybum" opens new window.
USN2007helicopter
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| Events |
| Monthy Van Nuys Propeller Aircraft Association,
Historical Aircraft Display Day.
vnyprop.org
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| Blue Angels Show Schedule
navy.mil
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| EAA B-17 Tour
b17.org
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| USAF Thunderbirds Show Schedule.
thunderbirds
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| Collings Foundation B-17 B-24
collingsfoundation.org
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| Reno NV Air Races
airrace.org
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| Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum, Ashland, NE
SACmuseum.org
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From 2019
Sikorsky Boeing SB1 DEFIANT(tm) helicopter first flight, photos
LockheedMartin.com
DoD USAF plan to buy 80 F-15X and slow rollout of the F-35
bloomberg.com
SeattleTimes.com
From 2018
SureFly eVTOL, hybrid-electric eVTOL multi-copter
workhorse.com
Lockheed new digital curriculum for high-school students, parents and educators as part of Generation Beyond,
free, online STEM education program used in US classrooms
LockheedMartin.com
From 2017
Sikorsky R-4 helicopter display, photo
army.mil
IntelAero ready-to-fly unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
click.intel.com
Engineering Development Model UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter, photo
army.mil
Researchers at MIT designed one of the strongest lightweight materials known, by 3-D printing flakes of graphene,
a two-dimensional form of carbon. The new material, a sponge-like configuration with a density of just 5 percent,
can have a strength 10 times that of steel.
mit.edu
From 2010
NASA Subsonic Rotary Wing Project
nasa.gov
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