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Forty-six founding Civil Air Patrol members were present Wednesday to see the organization honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for the service they and more than 200,000 other CAP volunteers provided during World War II, when they helped protect U.S. shipping against German U-boat attacks, and carried out other vital wartime domestic missions. The European Aviation Safety Agency has certified the Piaggio Aerospace Avanti EVO after an extensive development and test program carried out under the supervisi
"The consensus of opinion is that the integration of unmanned systems will likely slip from the mandated deadline of September 2015 until 2017 or even later." Source: Dr. Gerald Dillingham, Director of Civil Aviation Issues, Government Accountability Office.
A flight instrument consisting of a rate gyro to indicate the rate of yaw and a curved glass inclinometer to indicate the relationship between gravity and centrifugal force.
NBAA’s Resource on Winter Snowbird Traffic and VACAPES Airspace
In an effort to minimize holiday air travel delays, the U.S. military opens portions of the VACAPES (Virginia Capes Operating Area) airspace off the mid-Atlantic coast to civilian air traffic, reducing airspace congestion along the East Coast, particularly in the Jacksonville and Washington centers.
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