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September 17, 2007

What To Do, What To Do With Older 747s?

This'll REALLY Tick Off The Neighbors...

If you want to really tweak some noses at the next meeting of your homeowners association... tell them you're applying to build a house out of a retired Boeing 747.

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Lone Star Flight Museum Acquires PT-17 Stearman

Should Be Available For Rides In October

The Lone Star Flight Museum told ANN Monday the facility recently acquired a 1943 Boeing PT-17 Stearman. The World War II vintage trainer is currently on display at the museum's Galveston, TX facility and plans are underway to offer flight experiences to the public within the next few weeks.

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ANN Appoints Aero-TV Daily News Host

'Airport Brat' Ivee Sauls Joins Aero-TV!

When ANN selects a new staff member, it's done with a number of critical parameters in mind. First, of course, we select people who we think can do the job and do it well. Second; we select those with the respect and affection for aviation that motivates the rest of the ANN crew... an essential element in our commitment to helping aviation grow and prosper...

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.17.07)

Aero-Linx!

An incredible repository of information on military equipment of all shapes and sizes.  Basically, this is an encyclopedia of all things military.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.17.07): Header Tank

Aero-Terms!

A small fuel tank between the main tank and the carburetor. The purpose of the header tank is to ensure that the fuel fed to the carburetor is free of air bubbles, which can form in aerobatic flight.

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Aero-News: Quote of The Day (09.17.07)

"The Google Lunar X PRIZE calls on entrepreneurs, engineers and visionaries from around the world to return us to the lunar surface and explore this environment for the benefit of all humanity. We are confident that teams from around the world will help develop new robotic and virtual presence technology, which will dramatically reduce the cost of space exploration."

Source: X Prize Founder, Dr. Peter Diamandis, discussing the XPF's newest prize... a $30 million dollar program for the placing of a robotic lander on the Moon, sponsored by Google. 

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