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Airborne-Unmanned 04.09.19: DJI & LAFD, NAAA Cautions, False NZ Drone Report

Also: XPONENTIAL 2019, Triton Remotely Piloted Aircraft, Paul Duke STEM School, Schiebel

In an effort to create, test and deploy its UAS technology as an emergency response and preparedness tool, DJI has partnered with the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) to provide them with access to new technologies, training and support, so that the agency can utilize UAS technology as part of its operations. The LAFD will continue to deploy and test DJI’s UAS technology for the fire and rescue service industry. Thus far, the LAFD has flown more than 175 incident-related missions using a variety of DJI&rsquo

Fleet Of T-28 Airframes Offered For Sale

Includes Fifteen Aircraft Registered With Logbooks Including Several With Combat History

Platinum Fighter Sales is offering a fleet of 34 T-28's for sale, including 15 with registration numbers as well as well as complete log books. Several have combat history and one T-28B was the model used by Monogram in its plastic 1/48 scale aircraft kit.

Aircraft Repossession Conference Planned For South Florida

Will Be Held In Fort Lauderdale May 8th

While it is a sad thing, getting an airplane repossessed is sometimes just a fact of live. But did you now that there are conferences for people involved in the business of reclaiming an airplane from someone who can't make the payments?

Aero-News: Quote of the Day (04.09.19)

"We have decided to temporarily move from a production rate of 52 airplanes per month to 42 airplanes per month starting in mid-April." Source: Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (04.09.19): Cold Temperature Compensation

An action on the part of the pilot to adjust an aircraft’s indicated altitude due to the effect of cold temperatures on true altitude above terrain versus aircraft indicated altitude.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (04.09.19)

Making the Trump-Pence Space Challenge A Reality From former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, a treatise on the challenge issued by Vice President Mike Pence on March 31. Gingrich believes that it is possible for the United States to return to the Moon in five years.