Monthly Archives: January 2016

Morgan Joslin shares rocketry passion with CAP cadets

For Morgan Joslin, Civil Air Patrol cadet lieutenant colonel and squadron commander, building model rockets has been a life-long passion. This weekend, he will be teaching CAP cadets to launch 20 rockets more than 1,000 feet into the sky above … Continue reading

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Model aircraft building takes flight in Southland

Model aircraft builder and designer Warren Russell, of Bluff, holds a 1/6th scale Cessna aircraft from his collection. Each model aircraft Warren Russell makes has the head and shoulders of a tiny pilot sitting at the helm. “You can’t fly … Continue reading

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Nissan to recall Altimas for third time to fix hood latches

Republican presidential candidates take the debate stage again, absent front-runner Donald Trump, who will instead seek to starve his rivals of attention by holding a competing rally of his own Article source: http://www.12newsnow.com/story/31089727/nissan-to-recall-altimas-for-third-time-to-fix-hood-latches

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Westar Energy to launch tiny unmanned air force

Westar Energy will soon deploy drones in the war on power outages. The state’s dominant electric company this week obtained a rule exemption from the Federal Aviation Administration to begin using two remote-control aerial drones. Company officials say that once … Continue reading

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Natick native Jeremiah Mpagazehe dies while teaching in Rwanda

Jeremiah Mpagazehe knew from a young age he wanted to pursue a career in science, the MetroWest Daily News reported. “When I grow up, I’d like to be a scientist because they get to test things,” he wrote when he … Continue reading

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Model aircraft building takes flight in Invercargill

Model aircraft building takes flight in Invercargill Model aircraft builder Richard Race with his 3.1 meter wing span Raver which is just under half scale and is powered by a 170cc two stroke engine capable of 180 km per hour. … Continue reading

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History lands at PBIA

TED WHITE HAS THE STORY ALL NEW AT 6:0 TED: THREE VINTAGE AIRPLANES ARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. IT’S OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IT OFFERS A GLIMPSE INTO YESTERYEAR. NEXT THE NET JETS AIRLINE MUSEUM. BUT NOT FOR LONG. WE HAVE 3 … Continue reading

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