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FBI: Hacker claimed to have taken over flight’s engine controls
A cybersecurity consultant told the FBI he hacked into computer systems aboard airliners up to 20 times and managed to control an aircraft engine during a flight, according to federal court documents. Chris Roberts was detained by the FBI in … Continue reading
Cicadas: US military’s new swarm of mini-drones
US military scientists have invented a miniature drone that fits in the palm of a hand, ready to be dropped from the sky like a mobile phone with wings. The “micro air vehicle” is named after the insect that inspired … Continue reading
Going to the dogs
Lodi residents are looking for a new spot in town for exercise and socialization. No, it’s not a new gym; in fact it’s not even for humans. Molly Cabaj and Curtis Ryan brought discussion of a local dog park to … Continue reading
Students learn about model aviation
By Sean Hart Hermiston Herald Buy this photo Buy this photo Buy this photo Buy this photo Local elementary students excitedly watched and cheered as Hermiston-area model airplane club members demonstrated remote-controlled aviation Friday. The presentation, hosted by the Columbia … Continue reading
‘Cicadas’: US military’s new swarm of mini-drones
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2015 (AFP) – US military scientists have invented a miniature drone that fits in the palm of a hand, ready to be dropped from the sky like a mobile phone with wings. ‘).slideDown(500); $.ajax({ type: “GET”, url: … Continue reading
Discovery Park personnel claim 18 model airplanes once destined for discard
The results of an activity that has provided many, many years of enjoyment for a Murray man are about to become exhibit material at a nearby educational tourist attraction. The exhibit almost did not happen. Don Story said he was … Continue reading
Alan Mulally: The Savior of Ford
Former Ford CEO Alan Mulally. Image source: Ford Motor Company. It was abundantly clear by the mid 2000s that the once-revolutionary automaker, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F ) , had lost its way. In fact, you could argue that the company … Continue reading