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Airborne-NextGen 08.05.25: UAV Disaster Relief, Neo 2 Rumors, SkyDrive

Also: NASA-Firefly Contract, US-EU Trade Deal, Boom Symphony Engine, AIR Snags $23M Mitsubishi Heavy Industries announced its participation in a practical training exercise in conjunction with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Asaka Garrison, the goal of which was to improve...

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Airborne 08.06.25: H55 Noise Study, OSH26 To Go Vertical, Boeing Strike

Also: Sunrise Aviation Sunsets, Former NYPD Aviation Chief Investigated, No AI For Delta?, USAF Taps FL Flt School In early July of this year, H55’s Bristell B23 Energic, during its Across America Tour, made a several-day stop at Centennial Airport...

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Classic Aero-TV: Service & Support Guidelines – The Care and Feeding of a Rotax

From 2016 (YouTube Edition): Rotax Supports Their Engines With Training, Information, And Rapid Parts Service… Anyone who is even slightly familiar with sport aviation and home built experimental aircraft has heard of the name Rotax when it comes to engines....

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (08.06.25)

Aero Linx: Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association (RACCA) Regional air cargo carriers are a vital connection between small-town America and the rest of the world, delivering everything from time critical supplies to everyday essentials. Since our founding in 2002, we...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (08.06.25): Local Airport Advisory (LAA)

Local Airport Advisory (LAA) A service available only in Alaska and provided by facilities that are located on the landing airport, have a discrete ground-to-air communication frequency or the tower frequency when the tower is closed, automated weather reporting with...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (08.06.25)

“Combining a love of flying and selfless devotion to humankind, pilots and other volunteers involved in Public Benefit Flying make a profound and significant impact on communities and individuals in need. This altruistic form of aviation encompasses a range of...

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NTSB Prelim: Kolb Firestar

A Family Member Reported That The Pilot Departed His Private Airstrip About 1610 On July 19, 2025, about 2050 central daylight time, a Kolb Firestar airplane, N55161, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Meadow Grove, Nebraska....

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (08.04.25): Wind Shear

Wind Shear A change in wind speed and/or wind direction in a short distance resulting in a tearing or shearing effect. It can exist in a horizontal or vertical direction and occasionally in both.

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Classic Aero-TV: The Life Aquilae

From 2023 (YouTube Edition): An Eagle by Any Other Name Originally developed as the Yuma by Alisport, an Italian aircraft manufacturer based in the Northern Italian city of Cremella, the Aquilae (ACK-will-lay) is a kit-built, STOL-capable, Light Sport Aircraft (LSA)...

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NTSB Prelim: Hibbard Rick RANS S7

(Pilot) Was Headed Home When The Engine Popped And Started To Vibrate. He Continued To Run The Engine At Reduced Power On July 12, 2025, about 2015 mountain daylight time, an experimental amateur-built Rans S7 airplane, N69TY, was substantially damaged...

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