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Tanis To Exhibit In Alaska
EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. – Tanis Aircraft Products, with offices in Glenwood and Eden Prairie, Minnesota, will be exhibiting at the “Great Alaska Aviation Gathering,” May 4-5, 2013 in Anchorage, Alaska. The Alaskan Airmen’s Association (AAA) sponsors the conference and trade … Continue reading
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Tagged aircraft, Alaskan Airmen's Association, Helicopters, Tanis Aircraft Products
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Wisconsin Students At Out-of-State Colleges Eligible For Scholarships
OSHKOSH, WIS. – The Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame (WAHF) has expanded its scholarship program to include Wisconsin students enrolled in aviation/aerospace courses at colleges and universities located outside the state. This applies to WAHF’s $1,000 “Carl Guell Memorial Scholarship” … Continue reading
EAA Welcomes Back CAF’s Ghost Squadron B-29 & B-24
OSHKOSH, WIS. — Two of World War II’s most iconic aircraft, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress and the Consolidated B-24 Liberator, will be back at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2013 as part of the Commemorative Air Force’s “Ghost Squadron.” The airplanes will … Continue reading
Posted in EAA & AirVenture, News
Tagged AirVenture, B-24, B-29, Diamond Lil, EAA, FIFI
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Minnesota Aviators Needed For International Learn To Fly Day
AirSpace Minnesota is seeking volunteers to celebrate the importance of aviation to Minnesota’s economic future, just as they did in 1938 during the National Air Mail Week Campaign. During this event created by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the U.S. … Continue reading
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Tagged Airspace, Joe Harris, Kristi Rollag Wangstad, Minnesota, Pilots
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Fuller To Leave AOPA
FREDERICK, MD – AOPA President Craig Fuller has notified AOPA’s Board of Trustees of his intent to step down from his position and from the board. He plans to remain in his current role until a successor is ready to assume … Continue reading
ATC To Reduce Services Under Budget Cuts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The FAA is planning on closing 100 air traffic control towers at airports with fewer than 150,000 flight operations per year, ceasing tower service after midnight at another 60 airports, and furloughing employees to meet mandatory budget cuts set … Continue reading
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FAA Certificates Must Now Be Plastic!
WASHINGTON, D.C. (2-21-2013) – The FAA is requiring that all airmen, A&P mechanic, repairman, flight engineer, and ground instructor certificates be replaced with “plastic” certificates no later than March 31, 2013 to remain in force. Persons who only have a paper … Continue reading
First Annual Reel Stuff Film Festival At Air Force Museum Theatre
WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, DAYTON, OHIO – In celebration of the re-opening of the giant 400-seat theater, the U.S. Air Force Museum will hold the “Reel Stuff Film Festival,” April 11-14, 2013. Among the 10 feature films to be presented will … Continue reading
Doolittle Raiders To Meet One Last Time
Eglin AFB, Fla. — The Doolittle Tokyo Raiders will hold their final public reunion, April 16-21, 2013, at the military base in which they trained. The squadron of daring pilots and crew trained at then Eglin Field, Florida, under the leadership … Continue reading
O-Ring Problem Solved!
HIGHLAND, ILL. – “The temptation is always there to re-use things like O-rings, and the result is too-often a leaky seal,” says Wicks Aircraft Supply president Scott Wick. Now aircraft homebuilders can save both time and money by ordering a Wicks … Continue reading
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Tagged aircraft homebuilders, O-rings, Scott Wick, Wicks Aircraft Supply, Wicks Home Builders
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