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July 28, 2015

Pelton: A Tremendous Week For AirVenture 2015

Planes, People, Even The Weather Spot-On For Oshkosh

Whether you’re talking weather, variety of aircraft, volunteer support, air shows, or the plethora of “Only in Oshkosh” examples, a weary but happy EAA Chairman Jack Pelton said EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2015 was another great week.

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The Hughes H-4 Hercules Flying Boat Stays In McMinnville, OR

The Evergreen Aviation And Space Museum Has Reached A Deal To Assure That The ‘Spruce Goose’ Will Stay Where It Is

The famous Hughes H-4 Hercules has been on display at the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum since 1993. Because it has been a fixture there for so long, it was reasonable to assume that the museum owned the aircraft, but that is not the case.

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NASA Aircraft Assists In FAA-Approved Drone Medical Supply Delivery Research

Both A Hexacopter Drone And A Full-Size Aircraft Were Used In A UAS Experimental Delivery Test

It has already been reported that a Flirtey Inc. hexacopter was used to deliver medical supplies in rural Virginia, but there is more to this story. NASA joined with the FAA in the medical supply drone delivery research program with their own UAS version of a Cirrus SR-22.

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Ohio State Highway Patrol To Receive First U.S.-Built Airbus Helicopters H125

The OHSP Will Take Delivery Of Its New H125 At Airbus Helicopters Inc. Later This Year.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) has ordered the first H125 AStar produced on the new final assembly line at the Airbus Helicopter’s production facility in Columbus, MS. The H125, locally known as the “AStar,” is now built in the United States by American workers.

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Aero Electric Details Their Vision Of The Future Of Flight

AEAC CEO George Bye Says Sun Flyer Incorporates Everything Pilots Love About A Cessna 172

At a news conference introducing the Sun Flyer electric trainer, Aero Electric Aircraft Corporation (AEAC) CEO George Bye made a bold statement: "We think we are looking at the future of aviation," Bye said.

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FlyThisSim Introduces New Touch Trainer FM 210

Expanded Field Of Vision, Enhanced Luminance And Accurate Visual Displays

FlyThisSim introduced the TouchTrainer FM 210 at EAA AirVenture 2015 in Oshkosh. The TouchTrainer FM 210 is the first of floor-mounted TouchTrainer with ergonomic, versatile, and reconfigurable cockpit and side-by-side seating. The system provides a 210 degree horizontal by 70 degree ‘Visual Motion’ field of view system with outstanding brightness and resolution.

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