Monthly Archives: March 2017

How a veteran pilot’s quick thinking led to a lucky escape after aircraft crash lands into Hong Kong golf course

A veteran flying instructor has revealed how he had to make a crash landing into a group of trees at a Ma On Shan golf course on Sunday to avoid any potential casualties. Alex Yan Tak-chung, the former president of … Continue reading

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Don’t Fly Your Small Aircraft During Beijing’s ‘Two Meetings’ (and …

With the approach of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and the National People’s Congress (NPC) this month, the government is issuing regulations and temporary restrictions on some activities, including the flying of small aircraft around Beijing.  Beginning Wednesday (Mar … Continue reading

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Model Airplane Flyers To Offer Alternative To Cancelled Rockford Airfest

ROCKFORD, Ill. (CBS) — A model airplane club has stepped up to the plate to fill the breech left by the cancellation of the Rockford Airfest, after the Blue Angels halted their air show performances due to federal budget cuts. … Continue reading

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Equipping space-age road warriors

Using HyperSizer Express to sculpt the bike of the future with composites. Cycling is one of those rare modern-day activities which combines good-old-fashioned sweat and tears with some of the most state-of-the-art composite materials known to man. Creating an aerodynamically sound, … Continue reading

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Kenneth Raymond Perkins

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