Methods To Deter Wildlife Range From Dogs To Decoys
US Airways Flight 1549 has put the media spotlight on a
long-recognized problem among the pilot community. Bird strikes can
happen anywhere, and at nearly any altitude... though they're
especially prevalent while flying near coastal or wooded
locales.
During WW II, the Spitfire's elliptical wings were recognized as
a symbol of victory. Many pilots today dream of flying a Spitfire
as the ultimate aviation thrill. The aim of this project is to
return one of these celebrated World War II aircraft to flying
condition in the exact colors depicting 442 Squadron's famous
Spitfire with the identifiers "Y2K".
"If you can't support the agenda, then the proper thing
to do is to leave. There are many different things you could do
with a $17.5-billion NASA civil space program. But what we can't do
is squabble and fight."
Source: Michael Griffin, head of the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration since 2005, in a live goodbye
message broadcast to NASA employees Friday.
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