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Airborne-NextGen 03.26.24: Joby Joins USAF, GoDrone 2.0, Airtext Spoof-Proofing

Also: Altitude Angel, AeroMech Starlink STC, True Blue Power TB50, Remote ID Authorizations Joby Aviation committed to delivering an additional 2 eVTOL aircraft to MacDill Air Force Base under the branch's continued testing of novel tech. The delivery is set...

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Klyde Morris (03.29.24)

You Don't Really Believe That... Do You, Klyde? FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.26.24)

"As previously announced on February 29th, our IM-1 mission ended seven days after landing, as Odysseus' mission was not intended to survive the harsh temperatures of the lunar night... Before its batteries were depleted, flight controllers tucked Odie into a...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (03.26.24): Marker Beacon

Marker Beacon An electronic navigation facility transmitting a 75 MHz vertical fan or boneshaped radiation pattern. Marker beacons are identified by their modulation frequency and keying code, and when received by compatible airborne equipment, indicate to the pilot, both aurally...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (03.24.24)

Aero Linx: International Association of Missionary Aviation (IAMA) International Association of Missionary Aviation (IAMA) is comprised of individuals, schools and ministry organizations. We seek to encourage a spirit of collaboration and cooperation between organizations as they serve Christ around the...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (03.24.24): Chaff

Chaff Thin, narrow metallic reflectors of various lengths and frequency responses, used to reflect radar energy. These reflectors, when dropped from aircraft and allowed to drift downward, result in large targets on the radar display.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.21.24)

"I am honored to work alongside the U.S. Coast Guard and Houston PD in advancing aviation safety and proficiency.By harnessing the advanced level of understanding and power of advanced avionics technology, we can empower pilots with the tools they need...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (03.21.24): Blocked

Blocked Phraseology used to indicate that a radio transmission has been distorted or interrupted due to multiple simultaneous radio transmissions.

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (03.20.24): Back-Taxi

Back-Taxi A term used by air traffic controllers to taxi an aircraft on the runway opposite to the traffic flow. The aircraft may be instructed to back-taxi to the beginning of the runway or at some point before reaching the...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (03.20.24)

Aero Linx: The 1-26 Association (Schweizer) The Association is formed for the purpose of stimulating interest in, and promoting the sport of soaring in the Schweizer 1-26 sailplane; to establish standards for competition in the 1-26; to establish categories for...

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