Monthly Archives: April 2019

Flagstaff engineer creates FanFlyer personal aircraft | Local

Jim Corning, the president of Novakinetics Aerosystems, stands alongside the “FanFlyer,” a personal flight machine created by Corning and his team. Article source: https://azdailysun.com/news/local/flagstaff-engineer-creates-fanflyer-personal-aircraft/article_7aef2acc-9dea-5106-af3a-cab19cbbb77b.html

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Tesla’s Autonomous Advantage, Electric Airplanes, Short Sellers, & Elon Musk — CleanTech Talk with Galileo Russel, Pt.2

Autonomous Vehicles Published on April 28th, 2019 by Zachary Shahan 0 April 28th, 2019 by Zachary Shahan  In this episode of our CleanTech Talk podcast interview series, Chanan Bos and I sat down with Galileo Russell, CEO, Founder, Director, Producer, and Host of HyperChange TV. … Continue reading

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Robert Harold | Obituary

Robert G. Harold November 22, 1932 – April 21, 2019 Robert G. Harold WEST SALEM — Robert G. Harold, 86, of West Salem passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019, at Mulder Health Care Facility, West Salem. He was born Nov. … Continue reading

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Art and airplanes showing at Coronado Quivira Museum

LYONS – The Coronado Quivira Museum is now hosting two temporary exhibits for the public by two Lyons men. Airplanes Five radio-controlled airplanes built by Dean Nixon, some hanging from the ceiling, are displayed in the main room, while paintings … Continue reading

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Why Russia’s Super-Maneuverable Su-47 ‘Golden Eagle’ Fighter Jet Failed

In 1996, the March/April issue of Russian military periodical Air Fleet Bulletin published an innocuous-seeming photo of a meeting between Russian military chiefs and aviation industry counterparts. Sitting on the table before them were two model airplanes. One was an … Continue reading

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One of Southern California’s last model and hobby shops will close because of rising rent

LOS ANGELES — Evett’s Model Shop has gotten unusual requests over its 71 years of operation, but few have been as weird as the one in January from YouTube car comedy channel Donut Media: Help a Bugatti built from Lego … Continue reading

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Can China’s plane-maker take on Boeing and Airbus?

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Comac’s first large passenger jet, the C919, carries out a test flight in Shanghai in 2017 For the past decade China, soon to become the world’s largest aviation market, has been developing its own … Continue reading

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