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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-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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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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NTSB Prelim: Cirrus Design Corp SR20

The Pilot Under Instruction Was “Under The Hood” Conducting An Instrument Approach On February 27, 2024, at 1622 eastern standard time, a Cirrus Design Corp SR20, N485DA, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Sanford, Florida....

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Sun ‘n Fun is Expanding the Career Fair All Week

Extra Time Allotted for Job Searchers The Career Fair will be held from April 9th to the 14th from 0900 to 1700 hrs every day. Things just keep getting bigger, too, with more exhibitors and booths than ever. Originally, the...

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Classic Aero-TV: That’s NOT All Brother – CAF Updates From AirVenture 2016

From 2016 (YouTube Version): The CAF Salutes Women Air Force Service Pilots in a New Commemorative Program… While at EAA AirVenture 2016, ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, came across a story that needs to be told and that’s what...

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True Blue Power Charges Up LIVE Coverage of AEA24!

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics and True Blue Power Is On Display At AEA2024 Booth #413 True Blue Power Unveils 50 Amp-hour Lithium-ion, Main Ship Battery New Gen5 TB50 is a same-size replacement for standard 44 amp-hour batteries with more power,...

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Airborne-NextGen 03.12.24: Pulsejets R Back!, Mach 5?, DJI v Congress

Also: 1-gram Remote ID Module, Starship Ready?, Ampaire Acquires Magpie, Clay Lacy-Starlink The legendary sound of the old V-1 of WWII fame is back, except this time it's powering an uncrewed, combat-ready, UAV. The autonomous aspects of drones have finally...

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