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Airborne-Unmanned 06.16.21: Massive eVTOL Order, TAV Record, USN UAS Test Sq

Also: Eve Urban Air Mobility, Electra Hybrid-Electric, Aerovironment Relocates, ASTM International Avolon and Vertical Aerospace have agreed on a ground-breaking US$2 billion order for up to 500 electric eVTOL aircraft. Building out of the technologies here-to-fore pioneered by the autonomous...

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FAA Releases Spaceport Camden Final Environmental Impact Statement

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today released theFinal Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Spaceport Camden project in Camden County, Ga. The Camden County Board of Commissioners is seeking an FAA license authorizing Spaceport Camden to support up to 12...

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Airborne 06.15.21: Space Auction, Special Olympics Airlift, WomenVenture 2021

Also: Angel Flight NE, Vaughn College, Next 2 Private Astronaut Missions, Raisbeck Milestone If you have the money, then you can buy your way into space... Blue Origin has concluded the online auction for the very first seat on New...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (06.13.21)

Aero Linx: The Ohio Aerospace Institute Our Vision: To be the primary command center for all aerospace initiatives. Our Mission: We collaborate with members in government, industry, and academia to accelerate Ohio’s aerospace workforce development through a global network of...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (06.13.21): Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)

Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) GNSS refers collectively to the worldwide positioning, navigation, and timing determination capability available from one or more satellite constellations. A GNSS constellation may be augmented by ground stations and/or geostationary satellites to improve integrity and...

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Airborne 06.15.21: Space Auction, Special Olympics Airlift, WomenVenture 2021

Also: Angel Flight NE, Vaughn College, Next 2 Private Astronaut Missions, Raisbeck Milestone If you have the money, then you can buy your way into space... Blue Origin has concluded the online auction for the very first seat on New...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.13.21)

“This amazing, fulfilling journey over the last 25 years would not have been possible without the commitment of our staff, volunteer pilots, commercial aviation partners, earth angels, corporate partners, sponsors and supporters. From our first patient in 1996 to every...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.12.21)

“The team supporting the MFSU development and distribution deserves all the credit for being able to work the drafting and coordination of procedures for ordering and distribution in parallel with the design of the uniform. They continue to provide superior...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (06.12.21)

Aero Linx: The Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarships & Awards Each year Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarships are awarded to qualified members for five different scholarship types, including two specialized scholarships: an Emergency Maneuver Training Scholarship established in memory of 99 member...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (06.12.21): Permanent Echo

Permanent Echo Radar signals reflected from fixed objects on the earth’s surface; e.g., buildings, towers, terrain. Permanent echoes are distinguished from “ground clutter” by being definable locations rather than large areas. Under certain conditions they may be used to check...

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