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Nov
06
2023

Embraer to display Praetor 600, E195-E2 jets at Dubai Airshow

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Embraer will be attending the Dubai Airshow, one of the largest aerospace exhibitions in the world,

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Nov
05
2023

This Incredible Video Shows How F-15’s Variable-Geometry Air Intakes Work

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A screenshot from the video by @rikizomisono. In the box, a Boeing diagram of the peculiar F-15 air

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Nov
03
2023

Skunk Works Working On A Classified Reconnaissance Aircraft – Reports

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An edited Lockheed Martin artwork showing the SR-72 concept released by Lockheed Martin in 2013. In

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Nov
03
2023

NTSB Preliminary Report: Saint Peter, MN

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On October 8, 2023, about 1640 central daylight time, an experimental Gyro Technic GT-VX2 gyroplane, N557LJ, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Saint Peter, Minnesota. The pilot was fatally injured. The gyroplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.

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Nov
03
2023

NTSB Final Report: Hibbing, MN

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The helicopter was operating at a remote, unimproved landing zone (LZ) with a ground crew consisting of firefighters. They were conducting aerial firefighting training with an external load consisting of a 50 ft longline and a water bucket. The LZ consisted of about 2.5 ft tall prairie grass, with the tail of the helicopter going up slope. During the landing to the LZ, the tail rotor impacted a backpack on the ground. The helicopter landed upright and the pilot shutdown the helicopter. The pilot performed a self-assessment of the damage sustained to the tail rotor blades and then flew the helicopter back to the airtanker base with the ground

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Nov
03
2023

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: HOUSTON, TX

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AIRCRAFT HAD AN ENGINE LIGHT COME ON AND LANDED ON A ROAD TO TROUBLESHOOT, HOUSTON, TX.

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Nov
03
2023

Apollo Infrastructure Funds acquires majority stake in Modern Aviation

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Apollo, Tiger Infrastructure Partners and Modern Aviation announced Thursday that three companies

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Nov
03
2023

The 7 differences between a Cessna 152 and Cessna 172

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A Cessna 172 sitting on the tarmac while another 172 flies the traffic pattern. Photography courtesy

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Nov
03
2023

California city council bans touch-and-go landings at airport, aviation groups question legal authority

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The Torrance City Council in California banned touch-and-go landings at the Zamperini Field Airport

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Nov
03
2023

Bombardier posts heavy gains in its third-quarter earnings report

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Joining the list of business aircraft manufacturers to report strong earnings in the third quarter

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