Author Archives: Writer

Bridging the Past and Future of the Drone Industry with Nexutech …

As the Managing Director at Nexutech, Jay Willmott leads a group of seasoned senior-level subject matter experts specializing in unmanned systems and related technologies. He is a two-time past AUVSI Chapter President (Hampton Roads D.C. Chapters) who began his long … Continue reading

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Rapid City Propbusters celebrate 10th annual Black Hills Air Rally

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) – On Sunday wings were flying high at the 10th annual Black Hills Air Rally. model airplanes soared through the skies of Propbuster Field in north Rapid. About 80 pilots and spectators came together for a … Continue reading

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Rare Color Photos Show American Women at Work During World War II

World War II wasn’t just fought on the battlefield. On the homefront, everyday Americans joined the war effort. They planted victory gardens, organized scrap metal drives, bought war bonds, and embracing rationing. And many women went to work. As men … Continue reading

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Briefly — 8.26.18

Haunted Trolley Tour tickets on sale Due to overwhelming demand, tickets are now on sale for this year’s Murder and Mayhem Haunted Trolley Tour and Progressive Dinner. The trolley tour will be held at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Oct. … Continue reading

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Model planes take to the sky in Green

GREEN — Pilots of all ages and experiences enjoyed Saturday’s sunny skies by testing out their various model airplanes during the 16th annual District II Fly-In at Trinca Airport. The event, hosted by the Top O’ New Jersey R/C Club … Continue reading

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Iran’s ‘New’ Fighter Jet Isn’t New At All. But There Is More to The Story.

In February 2017 I published an article on the Iranian Saeqeh (“Thunderbolt”) fighter. Billed as Iran’s first domestically-built jet fighter to enter operational service, the Saeqeh. Fast forward a year and a half later and we are again greeted with … Continue reading

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Residents air complaints about constant plane noise directly above them

Some Sunnyvale residents and their neighbors in Mountain View and Cupertino have a common complaint: their family dinners and backyard leisure times are shattered by the noise of airplanes that fly directly overhead seemingly every two minutes 24/7. Dozens of … Continue reading

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