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Monthly Archives: February 2014
1 person survives plane crash that kills 102 in Algeria – Patriot
ALGIERS, Algeria — An Algerian military transport slammed into a mountain Tuesday in the country’s rugged eastern region. A civil defense official said 102 people on board were killed but one person managed to survive. The U.S.-built C-130 Hercules transport … Continue reading
Airplanes (model ones, that is) likely coming to EPCAL
NEWS-REVIEW FILE PHOTO | An aerial view of Calverton Enterprise Park. It looks like airplanes will be coming to the Enterprise Park at Calverton after all. model airplanes, that is. At last Thursday’s Town Board work session, council members gave … Continue reading
CAStLE tears down planes to build up knowledge
By Marija B. Vader A U.S. Air Force C-130H model aircraft takes off on its last flight out of Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan while a newer C-130J model aircraft taxis in to replace it. Researchers at the Air Force Academy are … Continue reading
Despite US-Iran detente moves, Emirates seeks more F-16s S
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 10 (UPI) — Even as the United States strives to achieve detente with Iran, the United Arab Emirates, a key U.S. ally in the Persian Gulf, is seeking to buy 30 Lockheed Martin F-16 … Continue reading
Possibly the world’s most impressive paper plane
.cnn_html_media_utility::before{color:red;content:’>>’;font-size:9px;line-height:12px;padding-right:1px} .cnnstrylccimg640{margin:0 27px 14px 0} .captionText{filter:alpha(opacity=100);opacity:1} .cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a,.cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a:visited,.cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a:link,.captionText a,.captionText a:visited,.captiontext a:link{color:outline:medium none} .cnnVerticalGalleryPhoto{margin:0 auto;padding-right:68px;width:270px} ]]> Luca Iaconi-Stewart has spent the past five years — around 10,000 man hours — making a minutely detailed, 1:60 scale replica of an … Continue reading
Model planes do air show tricks
SAN BENITO — They sat on a row of tables like a miniature tarmac, a small squadron of model airplanes ready to fly at their owners’ commands. All it takes is the flip of a switch on a transmitter, and … Continue reading
Small aviation businesses say pilot shortage could drive industry into the ground
“We see many more pilots leaving general aviation than we see new pilots getting started,” Heffernan told the House Small Business Committee, later adding that those pilots “are the main market for many of the on-airport small businesses that make … Continue reading