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December 26, 2016

Mile-Hi Skydiving Prevails Again Against NIMBY Attacks

Incessant Complaints and Legal Attacks Result In Serious Fees and Judgement Against NIMBYs

Kimberly Gibbs and her acolytes hate Colorado-based Mile-Hi Skydiving... that's the only reasonable assumption one might make after reviewing the hundreds of complaints, attacks, falsehoods, and accusations made by her small band of "Citizens for Quiet Skies' in their years-long effort to shut the business down. In their zeal to accuse MHS of every NIMBY crime under the sun, Gibbs and her cohorts instigated a number of legal actions, as well as complaints and outright interference in the Skydiving company's business dealings with the airport, and the city of Longmont CO, among others. Calling themselves "Citizens for Quiet Skies", the group has fallen on hard times

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AeroSports Update: It All Started With Model Aircraft

AMA Inspires Youth Participation In Model Flying, Which Continues To Provide Exciting Challenges

It can accurately be said that all aspects of Aerospace endeavors started with experimentation through model aircraft. The story goes that the Wright Brothers first became interested in flight by playing with a simple vertical lift toy, and it’s well known that rocketry started small and grew to what it is today. Model aircraft continue to intrigue us, and more than a few model aircraft flyers have become pilots and even major contributors to aerospace progress.

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