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October 20, 2011

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 10.20.11

The US Army wants its new kamikaze UAVs ASAP.
A TSA agent is charged with smuggling pot through LAX.
And another competitor makes it easier to dump Garmin.

NASA Helps Celebrate 100 Years Of Soaring

Events On NCs Outer Banks Mark The Centennial

NASA's Langley Research Center has partnered with the First Flight Foundation and other organizations to celebrate Soaring 100 - the centennial of Orville Wright's historic, world record glider flight of Oct. 24, 1911. His nine minutes and 45 second flight started the sport and science of modern soaring. The October 21-24 event will be at two locations on North Carolina's Outer Banks - the Wright Brothers National Memorial and Jockey's Ridge State Park.