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September 12, 2006

RFP: ANN Looking For Permanent HQ

ANN is looking for a new home... a permanent one. We're currently inviting proposals for a permanent airport office facility to serve as home base for the Aero-News Network, Inc., the Aviation World's Real-Time News and Information Service.

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Employ the lessons you learn flying other types of aircraft, but fly the airplane you're in, the way it needs to be flown.

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The Concorde has many fans and there are many websites out there, here are a couple that caught my fancy.

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Runway End Identifier Lights -- Two strobe lights located at the approach end of each runway.

"[The Army] goes 24/7, 365 days a year [and] intermingles armed aircraft, medivacs, commercial aircraft, FedEx, and 20-30 UAVs everyday, all day. It has never had a UAV accident. It has had some close calls."

Source: Colonel Don Hazelwood, head of the US Army’s unmanned air system acquisition program office, speaking at last month's AUVSI Conference in Orlando on the Army's successful track record with the deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles in such busy theaters of operation as Iraq.