Monthly Archives: October 2017

Advanced tech accelerates growth of commercial drone industry

Increased enterprise drone usage, coupled with the advent of emerging technologies, has the potential to unlock advanced commercial drone applications, according to Anil Nanduri, vice president at Intel Corp. and general manager of its drone group. Nanduri spoke with SearchCIO … Continue reading

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Model plane honoring vet donated to Military History Museum

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Clipped wings: How Gov. Walker’s jobs deal at Kestrel Aircraft went wrong, leaving taxpayers on the hook

SUPERIOR –- Mark Liebaert looked across the bleachers at the fairgrounds that Kestrel Aircraft Co. had pledged to turn into a manufacturing plant for its next-generation airplane. No planes were in sight. Nor were any workers. “This really was our … Continue reading

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Helena Flying Tigers hosted a model plane competition on Saturda …

The STORMTracker Weather Team is tracking a major pattern change that will bring wintry weather to the Treasure State. Article source: http://www.krtv.com/story/36708861/helena-flying-tigers-hosted-a-model-plane-competition-on-saturday

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United Is Phasing Out the Boeing 747 — Here’s How You Can Buy a Piece of History

The days of the Boeing 747 are numbered — but some travelers can take home a piece of this historic airplane. Known lovingly as the “Queen of the Skies,” and widely acknowledged as the world’s first “jumbo jet,” the aging … Continue reading

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Mother, Son Novelists Take to Sky

By: John Carlson— Without stretching one’s imagination, it was possible to believe the yellow and blue biplane crossing the runway threshold at Reese Airport was a Sopwith Camel or Bristol Fighter, with British roundels marking its olive drab fuselage. That’s … Continue reading

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Model planes buzzing above, York County club raises money for hospice

Michael Laughlin, a 78-year-old retired opthalmologist, has been flying remote-controlled model airplanes for about three years – ever since sports like golf and tennis became difficult for him. Flying model planes, he said, is something he enjoys. “It’s something you … Continue reading

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