ANN Daily Touch-And-Go:
08.09.10 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News
Program)
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing:
08.09.10 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News
Program)
ANN Special Feature: Pt I: PRA VP Tim O'Connor
on Mentone 2010 - 08.09.10 (ANN Special
Report, with Tim O'Connor, Vice President of the Popular Rotorcraft
Association)
Descent Speed
Adjustments
Speed
deceleration calculations made to determine an accurate VTA. These
calculations start at the transition point and use arrival speed
segments to the vertex.
Aero-Linx: Apollo-Soyuz: A
Pioneering Partnership
The first international partnership in space wasn't the
International Space Station. It wasn't even the Shuttle-Mir series
of missions. It was the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, the first
international human spaceflight. On July 15, 1975, an Apollo
spacecraft launched carrying a crew of three and docked two days
later on July 17, with a Soyuz spacecraft and its crew of two.
"Even though the system has been in place for a number
of years (though modified several times in that period), the
arduous security procedures has snared countless pilots with all
manner of experience and aviation backgrounds (students to ATPs...
and even a few Feds, to boot)... leaving one to question why this
system hasn't been redesigned by some with actual knowledge of the
comings and goings of the aviation world... because this system
SURE ISN'T IT."
Source: Jim Campbell, the ever meek and
mild-mannered Editor-In-Chief of ANN...
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