Monthly Archives: October 2016

Scale model re-enactment of Pearl Harbor attack to thrill visitors at Wings, Wheels, and Rotors this Sunday

Scale model re-enactment of Pearl Harbor attack a big draw at Wings, Wheels, Rotors and Expo 2016. Visitors to Wings, Wheels, Rotors and Expo this Sunday, Oct. 23, will get a special thrill — a live-action re-enactment of the attack … Continue reading

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Researchers sabotage 3D printer files to destroy a drone | TechCrunch

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), the University of South Alabama, and Singapore University of Technology and Design have successfully injected malicious code into a computer which, in turn, added invisible commands to a file containing a 3D … Continue reading

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Franklin Institute’s plane gets a makeover in Bensalem | Local …

Alfred Hagen in his Hagen Construction warehouse in Bensalem on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, with the Budd BB-1 Pioneer plane that he is restoring. The plane was on display in front of the Franklin Institute for 82 years before moving … Continue reading

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Hobby store ‘sells fun’

ONTARIO — Cheryl Cruson has co-owned Oregon Trail Hobbies with her husband, Dale Cruson, since 1984. Known at the time as Horizon Hobbies, and situated next door to their Ontario Pipe Supply shop, Cheryl Cruson and her husband didn’t quite … Continue reading

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Faster, Stronger, Longer: 3-D Printing at Industrial Scales & Speeds

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From biplanes to the Space Age

A lifelong passion can be sparked by anything. For WALTER G. VINCENTI, professor emeritus of aeronautics and astronautics, the spark was lit during a visit to a movie theater. “In 1927, I was at a Saturday afternoon movie for children,” … Continue reading

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Wings ‘n Wheels set for takeoffWings ‘n Wheels set for takeoff

The event at Frederick Municipal Airport had humble beginnings as a motorcycle rally between friends, said Mike Woods, a Harley-Davidson Road King rider and the NACC event manager. “A few of us were talking about a ride and a place … Continue reading

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