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May 22, 2009

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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 05.22.09 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 05.22.09 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature: Part II - Lycoming's Ian Walsh - 05.22.09 (ANN Special Report, with Lycoming's Ian Walsh)

MedEvac Means Saving Lives

Airborne in minutes and on-site shortly thereafter, the presence of the helicopter at the scene of a serious medical emergency can be as critical as the medical team itself... if the care is not there in time, then the effort often goes for naught.

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Klyde Morris (05.22.09)

C.R.E.A.P. Strikes Again!

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European Space Agency (ESA) A fifteen-member consortium of European countries for the design, development, and deployment of satellites. The Space Telescope — European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF) supports the European astronomical community in exploiting the research opportunities provided by the Earth-orbiting Hubble Space Telescope.

Aero-Linx: AMA 'Park Pilot' The Academy of Model Aeronautics currently defines a park flyer as a model weighing less than 2 pounds that is incapable of reaching speeds of faster than 60 mph. It must use electric power for propulsion, be remotely controlled or flown with a control line, and remain within the pilot’s line of sight at all times.

"We were very pleased with the performance on the engines during this test. We will now get ready for our intermediate and final gauntlet tests." Source: Scott Fancher, vice president and general manager of the 787 program, after the bird was fired up, under its own power, for the first time. The first flight is expected to take place in less than 6 weeks.