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Wacos to Brodhead Video
Steve and Tina Thomas in their Waco SRE filmed from Bob Grist's Waco 1936 EQC-6 enroute to Brodhead from Poplar Grove Field for the 2009 Grassroots Fly-In. Video courtesy Jay Olburg.

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Lightning Strike in Texas
EAAer designs, builds his own two-thirds scale P-38. When a new homebuilt appears on the scene, it usually creates a buzz in the aviation community. And then along comes someone like Jim O’Hara, 81, EAA 464767, of San Angelo, Texas.

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Fun Place to Fly Update - Petit Jean Park Airport, Morrilton, AR
"Great place to fly in and camp. Call ahead to make a reservation and make sure someone can ferry you from the airport to the Mathers Lodge for the hikes and restaurant. It's too far to walk." - Submitted by Howard Benz. Got Comments? - Got Photos?

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UAS not ready for civilian airspace, FAA says
For Monday, Nov 23, 2009
FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt has told the Aerospace Industries Association during a speech in Phoenix that unmanned aerial systems (UAS) aren’t ready for “seamless or routine use” in the civilian airspace system.
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Van's Air Force Team Sets New Guinness Record
For Monday, Nov 23, 2009
Congratulations to the Van’s Air Force FFI RV Formation Team, which was awarded another Guinness World Record for its 37-ship formation flight during AirVenture last summer.
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US Airways pilots to speak at EAA banquet
For Monday, Nov 23, 2009
OSHKOSH, Wis. - One of the pilots from the US Airways "splashdown" flight in the Hudson River in New York will attend an Experimental Aircraft Association's banquet next month.
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Teens Building an RV 12 from the Ground Up!
For Monday, Nov 23, 2009
12 Oregon Teens working in conjunction with the Airway Science for Kids Organization in space provided by Van's Aircraft Inc, to build an RV-12 Light Sport Aircraft on their own.


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Video: Dynon Avionics new Skyview system
For Sunday, Nov 22, 2009
I just finished a really fun project for Dynon Avionics on there soon to be released glass panel. What a great addition to add to Light sport and experimental aircraft. Check it out.
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