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August 17, 2008

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (08.17.08)

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The Tiger Boys' Aeroplane Works & Flying Museum is a "hobby out of control" overseen by partners Tom Dietrich and Bob Revell. For the past thirty-five years, The Tiger Boys have tracked down the remains of rare old airplanes in barns, fields, forests, and from the bottom of northern lakes, then rebuilt these wrecks to better-than-new condition.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (08.17.08): Equinox

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The equinoxes are times at which the center of the Sun is directly above the Earth's equator. The day and night would be of equal length at that time, if the Sun were a point and not a disc, and if there were no atmospheric refraction.

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (08.17.08)

"NASA determined that a compliance issue requires the termination of the contract for the Constellation Space Suit System with Oceaneering International, Inc. of Houston for the convenience of the government." Source: NASA, in a public statement that concluded that 'corrective action' is appropriate in the Government Accountability Office bid protest of Exploration Systems & Technology, Inc. NASA anticipated that the above-mentioned corrective action will involve reconsideration of its procurement decision. The pending protest litigation is subject to a Government Accountability Office Protective Order. FMI: www.nasa.gov

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