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Maule M-5-235C Lunar Rocket,   N6170M:   Accident occurred February 22, 2021 at  Riverside Municipal Airport   (KRAL),  California

Maule M-5-235C Lunar Rocket, N6170M: Accident occurred February 22, 2021 at Riverside Municipal Airport (KRAL), California

Feb 24, 2021 | Kathryn's Report, wprss-feeds |

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Riverside, CaliforniaAircraft...

  • Zenith STOL CH 750, N511CP:  Accident occurred February 23, 2021 at   Carrollton Memorial Airport  (K26),   Carroll County, Missouri

    Zenith STOL CH 750, N511CP: Accident occurred February 23, 2021 at Carrollton Memorial Airport (K26), Carroll County, Missouri

    Feb 26, 2021 | Kathryn's Report, wprss-feeds |

  • Ground Collision:   Piper PA-28R-201T Turbo Arrow III, N679X;  accident occurred March 31, 2020 at  Bermuda Dunes Airport (KUDD),   Palm Springs, Riverside County, California

    Ground Collision: Piper PA-28R-201T Turbo Arrow III, N679X; accident occurred March 31, 2020 at Bermuda Dunes Airport (KUDD), Palm Springs, Riverside County, California

    Feb 28, 2021 | Kathryn's Report, wprss-feeds |

  • Beechcraft 35 Bonanza,   N4499D:  Incident occurred February 26, 2021 at  Tucson International Airport  (KTUS),  Arizona

    Beechcraft 35 Bonanza, N4499D: Incident occurred February 26, 2021 at Tucson International Airport (KTUS), Arizona

    Mar 2, 2021 | Kathryn's Report, wprss-feeds |

  • ASA updates Multi-Engine Oral Exam Guide

    ASA updates Multi-Engine Oral Exam Guide

    Feb 1, 2021 | General Aviation News, wprss-feeds |

Business & Commercial Aviation News

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Long before the P2V fought wildfires, it hunted subs and occasionally took off from a carrier

Long before the P2V fought wildfires, it hunted subs and occasionally took off from a carrier

Feb 18, 2021 | Fire Aviation, wprss-feeds |

The last of the P2Vs used as air tankers to battle wildfires were operated by Neptune Aviation and...

  • Revisiting a San Diego County story from 2005: “Choppers devour millions”

    Revisiting a San Diego County story from 2005: “Choppers devour millions”

    Feb 11, 2021 | Fire Aviation, wprss-feeds |

  • Video of bucket drop training for military Blackhawk flight crews

    Video of bucket drop training for military Blackhawk flight crews

    Feb 24, 2021 | Fire Aviation, wprss-feeds |

  • Royal Australian Air Force hauls retardant to Western Australia

    Royal Australian Air Force hauls retardant to Western Australia

    Feb 12, 2021 | Fire Aviation, wprss-feeds |

  • Conair receives the first of eleven Q400s previously operated by Flybe

    Conair receives the first of eleven Q400s previously operated by Flybe

    Feb 24, 2021 | Fire Aviation, wprss-feeds |

Military Aviation News

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Jamaica Defense Force to receive six Bell 505 helicopters

Jamaica Defense Force to receive six Bell 505 helicopters

Feb 9, 2021 | Defense Blog, wprss-feeds |

Bell Textron, which manufactures helicopters, has announced that it had got an order for...

  • Russian Tu-160 Bombers Fly Over Barents And Norwegian Seas As U.S. B-1Bs Prepare For Norwegian Deployment

    Russian Tu-160 Bombers Fly Over Barents And Norwegian Seas As U.S. B-1Bs Prepare For Norwegian Deployment

    Feb 9, 2021 | The Aviationist, wprss-feeds |

  • Russian heavy maritime patrol plane makes emergency landing

    Russian heavy maritime patrol plane makes emergency landing

    Feb 14, 2021 | Defense Blog, wprss-feeds |

  • Russian military helicopter crashes in Syria

    Russian military helicopter crashes in Syria

    Feb 28, 2021 | Defense Blog, wprss-feeds |

  • The U.S. Air Force Is Considering Buying New F-16 Aircraft

    The U.S. Air Force Is Considering Buying New F-16 Aircraft

    Feb 1, 2021 | The Aviationist, wprss-feeds |

Aviation & Aerospace History

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Great War Flying Museum – Hangar Expansion Completed

Great War Flying Museum – Hangar Expansion Completed

Feb 5, 2021 | Warbirds News, wprss-feeds |

In late 2020, the Great War Flying Museum, based out of Brampton-Caledon Airport just northwest of...

  • Check out the latest photos from KAI assembly line featuring KF-X 4.5 gen fighter

    Check out the latest photos from KAI assembly line featuring KF-X 4.5 gen fighter

    Mar 1, 2021 | The Aviation Geek Club, wprss-feeds |

  • That time a Sukhoi Su-15 crashed after ramming an Iranian Canadair CL-44 carrying smuggled weapons through Soviet Airspace

    That time a Sukhoi Su-15 crashed after ramming an Iranian Canadair CL-44 carrying smuggled weapons through Soviet Airspace

    Feb 19, 2021 | The Aviation Geek Club, wprss-feeds |

  • Fifth Annual TBM Gathering Set for May 14-15, 2021

    Fifth Annual TBM Gathering Set for May 14-15, 2021

    Feb 10, 2021 | Warbirds News, wprss-feeds |

  • Pima Air and Space Museum Expanding

    Pima Air and Space Museum Expanding

    Feb 4, 2021 | Warbirds News, wprss-feeds |

So You Want to Fly

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A Visit to My First Airport

A Visit to My First Airport

Feb 2, 2021 | Flying Magazine, wprss-feeds |

Just a few original buildings remain at the Camillus Airport of the author’s memories. (Les...

  • Embraer Earns Canadian Type Certification on Praetor 600

    Embraer Earns Canadian Type Certification on Praetor 600

    Feb 12, 2021 | Flying Magazine, wprss-feeds |

  • 6 Chart Symbols You've Probably Never Seen Before

    6 Chart Symbols You've Probably Never Seen Before

    Feb 18, 2021 | Boldmethod, wprss-feeds |

  • First Pilatus PC-24 With Commuter Configuration Lands in US

    First Pilatus PC-24 With Commuter Configuration Lands in US

    Feb 11, 2021 | Flying Magazine, wprss-feeds |

  • Angle of Attack Guidance in the Panel

    Angle of Attack Guidance in the Panel

    Feb 22, 2021 | Flying Magazine, wprss-feeds |

Why We Fly

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Friday Photo: sunset from FL 380

Friday Photo: sunset from FL 380

Feb 12, 2021 | Air Facts Journal, wprss-feeds |

Click on image for full size. The view: Sunset from Flight Level 380 The pilot: Enderson Rafael...

  • Thirty years of floatplane flying in Canada

    Thirty years of floatplane flying in Canada

    Feb 18, 2021 | Air Facts Journal, wprss-feeds |

  • Friday Photo: sunrise at Monument Valley

    Friday Photo: sunrise at Monument Valley

    Jan 29, 2021 | Air Facts Journal, wprss-feeds |

  • If it can fail, it will (and anything can fail)

    If it can fail, it will (and anything can fail)

    Feb 16, 2021 | Air Facts Journal, wprss-feeds |

  • A Queen Air sheds a propeller

    A Queen Air sheds a propeller

    Feb 17, 2021 | Air Facts Journal, wprss-feeds |

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