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Hartzell Engine Tech Acquires Kelly Aero

November 28, 2023 How to Become a Pilot
Hartzell Engine Tech Acquires Kelly Aero
Hartzell Engine Tech, a prominent name in aviation, has successfully acquired Kelly Aero LLC, renowned for manufacturing aftermarket aircraft magnetos, replacement parts, and ignition harnesses for both general aviation …
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Iran Announces Deal With Russia For Su-35 Fighters

November 28, 2023 Commercial Pilot Maneuvers Requirements
Iran Announces Deal With Russia For Su-35 Fighters
A Sukhoi Su-35 in flight in 2017 (Image credit: Aleksandr Markin/Wiki) The deal with Russia would include the delivery of Su-35 fighters, Mi-28 attack helicopters and Yak-130 jet trainers. …
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An Electric Propulsion Pioneer

November 28, 2023 How to Become a Pilot
An Electric Propulsion Pioneer
Earthstar Aircraft’s Thunder Gull, a  remarkable small, single-seater—until the company’s Odyssey model came out—was ahead of its time. Over a successful run dating back to the 1990s, the Thunder …
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Enough With The ‘All-Female Crew Caused The P-8 Crash’ Nonsense

November 27, 2023 Commercial Pilot Maneuvers Requirements
Enough With The ‘All-Female Crew Caused The P-8 Crash’ Nonsense
U.S. Navy emergency ship salvage material (ESSM), provided through Naval Sea Systems Command Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, is staged in preparation for salvage …
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EC-37B Redesignated As EA-37B, Reflecting Its Electronic Attack Mission

November 25, 2023 Commercial Pilot Maneuvers Requirements
EC-37B Redesignated As EA-37B, Reflecting Its Electronic Attack Mission
The first missionized EA-37B flies for the first time from L3Harris’ facilities. (Photo: L3Harris) The EA-37B aircraft designation was selected to better identify the platform’s mission of finding, attacking …
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Let’s Talk About The Recent First Flight In UK Airspace Of A RAF RG Mk1 Protector

November 25, 2023 Commercial Pilot Maneuvers Requirements
Let’s Talk About The Recent First Flight In UK Airspace Of A RAF RG Mk1 Protector
The first RG1 Protector (PR009) took off from RAF Waddington (Photo: Royal Air Force) RG Mk1 Protector flew for the first time in British skies over Lincolnshire recently. On …
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Aviation Gifts that Take Flight

November 24, 2023 How to Become a Pilot
Aviation Gifts that Take Flight
Have you begun your holiday shopping? If you’re on the lookout for gifts suitable for pilots, mechanics, or aviation enthusiasts, the vast selection available can be overwhelming. We took …
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Welcome to Oshkosh

November 24, 2023 How to Become a Pilot
Welcome to Oshkosh
Editor’s Note: Looking for holiday gift ideas for a pilot? Consider offering to spring for EAA AirVenture early access tickets when they become available.  The traffic targets were thick …
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U.S. Military Releases First Official Photos Of P-8A Poseidon Into The Water In Hawaii

November 24, 2023 Commercial Pilot Maneuvers Requirements
U.S. Military Releases First Official Photos Of P-8A Poseidon Into The Water In Hawaii
A photo of the P-8A in the waters off Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tania Guerrero) The new images provide a …
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A Father Goes Flying With The Kid

November 23, 2023 How to Become a Pilot
A Father Goes Flying With The Kid
By Wayne Pinger I dipped the fuel tanks with my home-calibrated doweling, a dipstick gas gauge I made and strategically notched at 9 and 18 gallons, or average one …
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Try That Instrument Approach Again

November 23, 2023 How to Become a Pilot
Try That Instrument Approach Again
Imagine you just went missed on an approach down to minimums. Based on what the ATIS, ASOS, or AWOS indicated, it seems like the weather is just on the …
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P-8 Poseidon Overshoots Runway In Hawaii, Ends Up In The Water

November 22, 2023 Commercial Pilot Maneuvers Requirements
P-8 Poseidon Overshoots Runway In Hawaii, Ends Up In The Water
The P-8A sitting in the water near the runway threshold. (Photo: Hawaii News Now) The mishap happened during landing at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay; all crew members …
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Affordable Aviation Grows With New Aircraft

November 22, 2023 How to Become a Pilot
Affordable Aviation Grows With New Aircraft
After a drought of new designs during 2020–21, the spring of 2023 shows incredible promise. And it’s not just the high end of the general aviation market seeing an …
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Mojave RPAS Flies From HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier

November 21, 2023 Commercial Pilot Maneuvers Requirements
Mojave RPAS Flies From HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier
The Mojave RPAS takes off from the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier. (Photo: Royal Navy) The Short Take Off and Landing derivative of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle is …
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Madrid’s Quality Fly Soars with New Tecnams

November 21, 2023 How to Become a Pilot
Madrid’s Quality Fly Soars with New Tecnams
By Amy Wilder Quality Fly, a Madrid-based flight school, has announced a remarkable 37 percent growth in its fleet in 2023, recently adding a Tecnam P2006 multiengine piston airplane …
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  • Hartzell Engine Tech Acquires Kelly Aero
  • Iran Announces Deal With Russia For Su-35 Fighters
  • An Electric Propulsion Pioneer
  • Enough With The ‘All-Female Crew Caused The P-8 Crash’ Nonsense
  • EC-37B Redesignated As EA-37B, Reflecting Its Electronic Attack Mission
  • Let’s Talk About The Recent First Flight In UK Airspace Of A RAF RG Mk1 Protector
  • Aviation Gifts that Take Flight
  • Welcome to Oshkosh
  • U.S. Military Releases First Official Photos Of P-8A Poseidon Into The Water In Hawaii
  • A Father Goes Flying With The Kid
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