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August 13, 2015

Airborne 08.13.15: UAV Shootdown Dispute, Controller Fatigue, Sportsman Pilot Lives On

Also: G500's 1st 5 Test Flts, Building The API, VFA-195, Airline Consumer Complaints, Orion Launch Abort Motor, F-16s In Turkey, CAP Award
 
The owner of a UAV that was shot down by a neighbor who claimed it had been spying on his sunbathing daughter has released a video of the flight. Unlike modern airliners, the small UAV has a flight recorder that continuously downloads a record of its flight to the operator’s iPad. It’s reported that UAV owner David Boggs says that the video proves he was not flying low the home of William Meredith. Boggs says tracking data captured by his iPad, proves that the aircraft was at 272 feet in altitude when it was blasted out of the sky. A study conducted by NASA at the request of the FAA shows that air traffic

NASA Plans Hot Fire Test Of RS-25 Engine

One Of Four That Will Power Core Stage Of SLS

NASA will conduct the "penultimate" hot fire test of an RS-25 engine on Thursday. This is one of four engines that will power the core stage of NASA’s new Space Launch System (SLS), and carry the agency’s Orion crew capsule as part of the journey to Mars and other deep space destinations.

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