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calendar 2010
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| Jul 30 - Boeing A160T Hummingbird
UAV helicopter crashed Southern Calif
vvdailypress
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| Jul 30 - Helicopter down
while fighting wildfire in Canada B.C. crew safe.
cbc.ca
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| Jul 30 - Air Methods Corp ground LifeNet
helicopter crews in Arizona
azstarnet
kvoa
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| Jul 30 - Dragonfly helicopter demo AirVenture,
rotor blade tips with rocket power
tipjetusa.com
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| Jul 30 - NTSB finds R44 helicopter crash accidental,
July2009, clipped unmarked steel guy-wire about 70 feet above I70.
wjz
ntsb.gov
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| Jul 30 - USAF to consolidate F-22 fleet
af.mil
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| Jul 30 - Mars site may have rocks
that contain fossilised remains of life
bbc
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| Jul 29 - Air Methods Eurocopter AS350 helicopter
crashed into yard in midtown Tucson AZ
kvoa
azstarnet
kpho
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| Jul 29 - Four UH-72A Lakotas deployed to US Army
missile test site on Kwajalein Atoll
eurocopterusa
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| Jul 29 - Bull wildfire 12 percent contained
bakersfield
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| Jul 29 - UK RAF Merlin squadron
to return from Helmand deployment
mod.uk
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| Jul 29 - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
has not set deadline for removal of lead from avgas.
aopa.org
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| Jul 28 - US Marine Medium Helicopter Training Squadron 164
and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 at Santa Maria Calif.
CH-46 Sea Knights, AH-1W SuperCobras, UH-1Y Yankees.
lompocrecord
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| Jul 28 - more on Bull wildfire Kern County Calif
bakersfield
tehachapinews
kvsun
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| Jul 28 - UK documents revealed Gen. Jackson warned
in 2005 that helicopter fleet in Iraq was inadequate.
bbc
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| Jul 28 - Lockheed F-35B failure rates
are higher than predicted
wired.com
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| Jul 28 - Twin-engine Beechcraft 95-855 crashed
shortly after departure from Oceanside Municipal Airport
signonsandiego
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| Jul 28 - Panasonic with 3D lumix camera lens
pcworld
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| Jul 27 - Sikorsky X2 Technology(tm) Demonstrator
achieves 225 knots, unofficial speed record for rotorcraft.
sikorsky
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| Jul 27 - Bull wildfire Kern County Calif,
7 helicopters, 7 air tankers
kerncountyfire.org
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| Jul 27 - Russian Navy KA-26 helicopter conducted
interoperability deck landing training on board US Navy Mount Whitney
navy.mil
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| Jul 27 - CH-53 military transport helicopter
crashed into mountain during low-altitude exercise in Romania
bbc
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Jul 27 - Cessna 162 Skycatcher Pilot Handbook Online
cessna.com
Cessna marks anniversaries at 2010 AirVenture
cessna.com
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| Jul 27 - NASA Spitzer Space Telescope discovered
carbon molecules (buckyballs) in space
JPLnasa
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| Jul 26 - Helitankers fight wildfires in Northern Calif
plumasnews
fire.ca.gov
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| Jul 26 - Two helicopters battle Brush Fire near Dodger Stadium
scpr.org
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| Jul 26 - Coast Guard helicopters had
busy Sunday along Washington coast
seattlepi
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| Jul 26 - UK HMS Ocean operates with largest USMC helicopters
mod.uk
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| Jul 26 - Proposed US arms sale to
Saudi Arabia of 72 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters
businessweek
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| Jul 26 - Latest EAA AirVenture 2010, Oshkosh
eaa.org
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| Jul 26 - Leaked documents Afghanistan war
voanews
wikipedia.org
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| Jul 25 - Oregon Coast helicopter aerial
tours gives you larger perspective, Seaside Helicopters.
bendbulletin
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| Jul 25 - Rescue helicopter crashed into
mountain in central Japan.
npr.org
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Jul 25 - USAF C-17 III Globemaster centerpiece of
the static display at 2010 Farnborough International Air Show
af.mil
C-130J Super Hercules at Farnborough, can reach remote locations
af.mil
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| Jul 25 - GE Aviation receives FAA engine
certification on GEnx-2B and CF34-10A engines. GEnx-2B to power 747-8.
geae
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| Jul 24 - Class C airspace
over Long Beach Calif not justified
aopa.org
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Jul 24 - AOPA Hover Power
Helicopter CFI, Jul 23
aopa.org
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| Jul 24 - First Torrance meeting on helicopter noise
dailybreeze
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Jul 24 - Helicopters and airtankers
busy with Southern Calif wildfires
scpr.org
latimes
Brush fire shuts down Interstate 5 in Santa Clarita
knx1070
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| Jul 24 - Solar-powered UAV completed two weeks
of non-stop flight above US Army range in Arizona
bbc
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| Jul 24 - US Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC)
10th Anniversary Air Show, Aug.7,8 Calif
navy.mil
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Three US Marine H-53 Sea Stallion
heavyLift helicopters (over 20yrs old) brought out of retirement from
DavisMonthan AFB Ariz. will be upgraded and put back into active service.
photo Aug2005
navy.mil
US Navy Fleet Readiness Center East delivered
last H-53E helicopter to come out of desert retirement. photo Jun2010
navy.mil
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| Mars Spirit Opportunity rovers.
jplNasa
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| US Navy helicopter San Diego Calif training 2007.
Photo courtesy of Jim Pratt "flybum" opens new window.
USN2007helicopter
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| Events |
| NTSB developed 5-day course in rotorcraft
accident investigation, August 16-20, Ashburn, Virginia
ntsb.gov
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| Monthy Van Nuys Propeller Aircraft Association,
Historical Aircraft Display Day.
vnyprop.org
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| Red Bull Air Race World Series
redBullAirRace.com
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| Blue Angels Show Schedule
navy.mil
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| EAA B-17 Tour
b17.org
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| USAF Thunderbirds Show Schedule.
thunderbirds
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| Collings Foundation B-17 B-24
collingsfoundation.org
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Reno NV Air Races
airrace.org
ThunderMustang
rarebear
Bearcat F8F
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From 2010
Great Images NASA
grinNasa
From 2009
AEA Pilot Guide to Avionics
aea.net
Sikorsky X2 test flights
prnewswire
Apollo 11 Moon Landing 40th Anniversary
nasm.si.edu
nasaApollo
UK Royal Navy Centenary of Naval Aviation
mod.uk
NASA research into rotor blades
nasa
From 2008
AOPA Internet Flight Planner
aopa
Sikorsky X2 first flight
sikorsky.com
HeliExpo 2008 Texas
AIN
From 2007
FAA Revised Instrument Flying Handbook
faa
Robinson R66 RR300 engine
rollsRoyce
X-47B Program Overview
northrop
From 2005
Sikorsky coaxial X2 helicopter
sikorsky
From 2004
Pilot Guide In-Flight Icing
nasa
From 2003
PopSci article on X-Plane Simulator
popsci
Astronomy Picture of the Day
gsfcNasa
From 2002
NIFC graphical TFRs
airspace.nifc.gov
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