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Monthly Archives: March 2018
A Norton cancer patient’s last wish was to fly in a plane. His nurse made it happen – The Courier
CLOSE Joe Booth, a 69-year-old cancer patient, had one last wish: to fly in an airplane. His nurse made it happen. Thomas Novelly/Courier Journal Joe Booth, 69, has one last wish. To fly in an airplane. Last week, he made … Continue reading
Lost Capitol Hill: The Navy Yard’s Wind Tunnel
Last week while researching tunnels, I chanced upon another tunnel here on the Hill. It’s not quite the same as those connecting the various Capitol Hill buildings, but one that came in handy in creating a new generation of Navy … Continue reading
Ask the Captain: Will virtual reality improve flight simulators?
Article source: http://www.wltx.com/article/news/nation-now/ask-the-captain-will-virtual-reality-improve-flight-simulators/465-1467c458-8b49-4b7d-901f-b553d1b0d737
Durable wood ‘sponges’ act as green sensors of mechanical strain
“Our results reveal that rigid and incompressible balsa can be made highly compressible by a chemical treatment and carbonization process, yielding a wood carbon sponge with mechanical compressibility and fatigue resistance and electrical response sensitivity surpassing those of most reported … Continue reading
MMM Lecture Series: Air Zoo WWII Plane Restoration
SOUTH HAVEN — The Michigan Maritime Museum will be hosting Troy Thrash, President CEO of Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum Wednesday, March 14 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for his talk “Air Zoo – Restoring the Past, Igniting the … Continue reading
Chinese pilots are going to use US planes to learn how … – CNBC.com
HOME EDITION News Economy Finance Health Care Real Estate Wealth Autos Earnings Energy Life Media Politics Retail Commentary Special Reports Asia Europe CFO Council Markets Pre-Markets U.S. Asia Europe Stocks Commodities Currencies Bonds Funds ETFs Investing Trading Nation Trader Talk … Continue reading
Ask the Captain: Will virtual reality improve flight simulators?
Post to Facebook Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Question: I believe aircraft have de-icing mechanisms. What is the difference between these and, say, a windshield defroster, and why couldn’t they be used in place of … Continue reading