Monthly Archives: August 2014

Equipment Balance: Air National Guard Juggles National, Local Demands

WASHINGTON — The US Air National Guard has always been defined by its ability to fulfill both military and civil missions. But with budget draw downs, the service faces increasingly tough choices about how to spend what remains of its … Continue reading

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Local man ‘model’ citizen with building hobby

8/21/2014 – South Side Leader      By Joyce Rainey Long New Franklin resident Mike Meredith stands next to 55 model planes he built. Mike Meredith displays the Henschel HS129B-2 airplane he built. Photos: Joyce Rainey Long NEW FRANKLIN — When … Continue reading

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Boston prepared for an “unlikely” outbreak of the Ebola virus

Related Coverage BOSTON (STATE HOUSE) – While a Boston Ebola case is unlikely, officials say, everyone from medical emergency workers on city streets and in the Port of Boston to nurses and doctors in the hospitals are prepared for that … Continue reading

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Model plane air show to benefit MDA

The Fort Bend Radio Control Club will host its 16th annual Model Air Show and Model Aircraft Fly-in on Aug. 30 at the club’s flying field in Rosenberg.The program raises money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The public is invited … Continue reading

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Aviation’s Sexiest Racer

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Drones, model airplanes banned from Appalachian Trail

Starting Wednesday, drones won’t be allowed on the Appalachian Trail. NASA gives $17 million to Virginia for STEM education Roanoke researchers at VTCRI do ice bucket challenge Lynchburg bus company overcomes challenging cuts to increase ridership Article source: http://www.wdbj7.com/news/local/drones-model-airplanes-banned-from-appalachian-trail/27637564

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The Truth About the MiG-29

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