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March 21, 2016

Airborne 03.21.16: Columbine II Flies!, Mars 2040?, 'That's All Brother' Update

Also: Senate Resolution, Crew Chiefs, Hypersonic Aircraft, Falcon 8X, UAS Partnerships, UPS Pilots, Int'l Women’s Air & Space Museum

Last week we reported that the team working in Marana, Arizona to restore the Lockheed Constellation, ‘Columbine Two’, to airworthy condition was nearly ready to ferry the plane to its new home in Bridgewater, Virginia, where the restoration will be completed. President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s, ‘Columbine Two’, was the first presidential airplane to use the call sign, ‘Air Force One’. Things must be progres

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International Women’s Air & Space Museum To Host Free Community Event

Eleventh Annual Family Day Panned In Early April

The International Women’s Air & Space Museum (IWASM) will host its annual free community outreach program, Family Day, on April 9, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Classic Aero-TV: Cloning The King Air – Redbird’s Type-Specific FlightSims

Continuing The Simulator Revolution...

While at the Redbird Migration 2012, ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, meets up with Todd Willinger, the CEO for Redbird Flight Simulations. In this video we find out that Redbird is moving beyond building basic simulators for general aviation. While they have been innovators in developing cost effective simulator training at the primary level, they are now developing airplane specific simulators.

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History Reborn: Columbine II Retakes To The Skies

Columbine II Executes 29 Minute Test Flight

Recently, we reported that the team working in Marana, Arizona to restore the Lockheed Constellation, ‘Columbine Two’, to airworthy condition was nearly ready to ferry the plane to its new home in Bridgewater, Virginia, where the restoration will be completed. President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s, ‘Columbine Two’, was the first presidential airplane to use the call sign, ‘Air Force One’.

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Klyde Morris (03.21.16)

Klyde Celebrates The Return Of A Legend!

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Airborne 03.18.16: RANS S-20LS Cert, Avidyne Wireless, Continental SAIB

Also: Red Bull Abu Dhabi, Barnstorming, NBAA On SMO, NTSB @OSH15, Women Of Aviation Worldwide, Drones At SXSW, DeLand Airport

We at ANN first had a good look at the Rans S-20 Raven in 2014 while at the light sport Expo in Sebring, Florida, and we liked what we saw. At that time, it was being offered in a kit-built format. RANS has now announced that they have received special light sport certification. Special light sport certification means that the aircraft is being produced in accordance with industry establish standards as approved by the FAA, and is available as a factory built airp

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The Ultimate Man Cave? Try A Surplus Sea King Helicopter

Several Unflyable Aircraft Being Sold In The U.K. As Upscale Outbuildings

Imagine that you needed a storage shed, or maybe just a place in the back yard to kick back, have a beer, smoke cigars and watch football without your wife having a conniption. Well, if you've got a substantial backyard, live in the U.K. or nearby, and have about $20,000 - $30,000 to spare, this could be just the ticket.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (03.21.16): Land And Hold Short Operations

Land And Hold Short Operations Operations which include simultaneous takeoffs and landings and/or simultaneous landings when a landing aircraft is able and is instructed by the controller to hold-short of the intersecting runway/taxiway or designated hold-short point. Pilots are expected to promptly inform the controller if the hold short clearance cannot be accepted.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (03.21.16)

Aero Linx: The Taylorcraft Foundation The Taylorcraft Foundation is exclusively organized for charitable, educational & scientific activities and will preserve the history and technical information of the Taylorcraft airplanes. This Foundation is a chartered State of Ohio Corporation and has been granted IRS 501(c)(3) status as a non-profit, tax exempt, organization. The Taylorcraft Foundation maintains archives, provides information and research assistance when possible to aircraft owners, and works to preserve Taylorcraft history.

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (03.21.16)

"Janet has demonstrated extraordinary leadership throughout her NASA career, from her spaceflights to her continued dedication to our mission at the Johnson Space Center and Glenn... I know she’ll bring that same excellence to bear on Glenn’s critical role in our journey to Mars. I also thank Jim Free for his service as the head of this important center and look forward to his contributions in human space exploration.” Source: NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, following the naming of former astronaut Janet Kavandi director of the agency’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.

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