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Air Guard prepares with future uncertain

1st Lt. Alex Sutherland, a C-130 navigator, participates in preflight checks in New Castle.(Photo: KYLE GRANTHAM/THE NEWS JOURNAL) Story Highlights C-130H2 used by Air Guard will be obsolete by 2020 Upgrading Guard’s eight planes would be $150 million Nine airmen … Continue reading →

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NASA looks into reducing the noise of a Sonic Boom for Supersonic Passenger …

March 24, 2014 | Written by Frank Jennings, Jr. NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH – Since the Concorde’s final landing at London’s Heathrow Airport nearly a decade ago, commercial supersonic air travel has been as elusive as a piece … Continue reading →

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Malaysian Pilot’s Setup Shows Passion for Home Simulators

So far this month, California Air has run 690 flights across its network spanning from San Francisco to Melbourne — all without leaving the ground. Its 147 pilots fly the latest Boeing Co. and Airbus Group NV virtual models. They … Continue reading →

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Iran building giant model of aircraft carrier

(CNN) – Amid ongoing high-level diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran, it’s a symbol of underlying mistrust. Commercial satellite images obtained by CNN reveal that Iran is constructing a large-scale replica of a U.S. military aircraft carrier, complete … Continue reading →

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How political parties have a well-oiled system of hiring aircraft during elections

It is hard to imagine, due to the ubiquity of Narendra Modi on the ground, peering out of posters, flashing on TV screens and popping up on the web, that he spends an awful lot of time in the air. … Continue reading →

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Henderson’s Last Roll Call: Oldest member of the Idaho Legislature calls it … – Twin Falls Times

BOISE • Rep. Frank Henderson walked away from the Capitol Thursday — albeit with a cane — having never lost an election. The former Post Falls mayor, ex-Kootenai County commissioner and current five-term Republican representative is moving on to his … Continue reading →

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House business-committee chair, Idaho’s oldest legislator, steps down at 91

Rep. Frank Henderson walked away from the Capitol on Thursday — albeit with a cane — having never lost an election. The former Post Falls mayor, ex-Kootenai County commissioner and current five-term Republican representative is moving on to his motor … Continue reading →

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