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Celebrate Flight During National Aviation Week
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From traditional to arbitrary, holidays are recognized by bringing people together to celebrate and honor what's most important to them. One of my personal favorites happens annually during the month of August with a week-long tri
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Federal Aviation Administration names VT drone test site
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Virginia Tech has been doing research on unmanned drones for years. Wednesday as WDBJ7 New River Valley reporter Orlando Salinas reports, the university took another huge step in that research.
Wednesday afternoon, Virginia Tec
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British Paragliding Cup 2014: Comp report
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When I took over the running of the BP Cup in 2012 it was my intention to hold the first round the following year on the Isle of Wight to keep things simple. But after several requests to hold this year’s round again on the Isla
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Airport testing new way to avoid deadly bird strikes
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When birds and planes collide, the results can be deadly. That’s why airports around the world work hard to keep birds away, even resorting to shooting or poisoning large flocks.
One Ohio airport is now experimenting with a
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Boeing betting on tobacco as new aviation fuel source
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Boeing is getting into the tobacco business. The airplane maker is part of a joint venture to develop aviation fuel from a new, hybrid tobacco plant.
The goal is to cut carbon emissions and reduce the demand for petroleum-based
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Coast Guard: Wreckage of teen pilot's plane found
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The U.S. Coast Guard has found wreckage from an airplane piloted by a teenager who was killed when he crashed during an around-the-world flight, a Coast Guard spokesman said Thursday.
The Seattle Times: Home
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Amelia Earhart to fly around the world again
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In 1937, Amelia Mary Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean attempting to circumnavigate the globe.
Later this month, Amelia Rose Earhart will try to do what her namesake could not.
Despite recently discovering she’s
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WWII Dogfight Evidence Found in Italy
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A group of amateur researchers have discovered dramatic evidence for one of World War II's last Curtiss P-40 Warhawk and Luftwaffe's JG 53 “Aces of Spades” dogfights, revealing a forgotten story of courage and survival.
The
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