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Conforming HondaJet first flight - Dec. 20, 2010 - 0 views

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    Honda Aircraft video of the the Dec. 20 first flight of the first FAA-conforming HondaJet light business jet, from Piedmont Triad Airport near Greensboro, North Carolina.
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High school students in aviation class | Albuquerque N.M. | KRQE News 13 - 0 views

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    Denman is one of about 80 students in Southwest Learning Centers' aviation program, which allows students to gain flight experience and eventually become licensed pilots. Southwest Learning Centers, a three-school charter complex in Northeast Albuquerque, has been offering a version of the program since 2005. Interest expanded in the past few years
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Team America Rocketry Challenge: Northside College Prep School Rocket Team « ... - 0 views

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    Northside College Prep High School of Chicago, IL, competed in the 2010 Team America Rocketry Challenge and plainly had a ball.
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Everybody's Doing The Electric Cricket! - 0 views

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    Hugues Duval in a Cri Cri aircraft powered by two 35 hp Electravia electric motors - Aerospace giant EADS building the little 4-motor electric Cri Cri and then right on their heels was this one pictured here that uses two 35 hp electric motors from Electravia. Both actually had their first flights back in September.
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Today In Aviation History - December 27 « Calgary Recreational and Ultralight... - 0 views

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    Today In Aviation History - December 27 In 1773… George Cayley is born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Pioneer of early aviation regarded by many as the father of flight. His glider takes his coachman on the first manned flight in 1853."
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Project Gutenberg : Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics - 0 views

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    Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics - downloadable free ebooks
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5th generation fighter planes on Vimeo - 0 views

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    5th generation fighter planes
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Seaplane Intro - 0 views

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    With water all around us in Seattle, the float plane offers incredible freedom. This video is about the history of seaplanes at Lake Union, which is unique because it is in the middle of Seattle and hosts a variety of watercraft all sharing the lake. Enjoy this video on a fascinating form of aviation set in the scenic beauty of the NW.
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Teacher Planet: Aviation Day Theme Page - 0 views

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    Aviation Resource Page Lesson Plans, Worksheets
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Solar-powered plane completes 26-hour flight - 0 views

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    7-8 July, 2010 The Solar Impulse I HB-SIA makes a circumnavigation of the planet, the first by a solar powered aircraft. The flight also set records for length of flight and altitude for solar powered aircraft.
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2010 in aviation - 0 views

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    list of aviation-related events from 2010 1 January - American airline Northwest Airlines is merged into Delta Air Lines.
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Timeline of aviation - 20th century - 0 views

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    Timeline of aviation - 20th century 1901 July 31 - German meteorologists Berson and Süring climb to 10,800 m in a free balloon.
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Timeline of aviation - 0 views

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    This is a timeline of aviation history, and a list of more detailed aviation timelines.
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VOYAGER SUCCEEDS IN HISTORIC FLIGHT - 0 views

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    On Dec. 23, 1986, the experimental airplane Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, completed the first non-stop, around-the-world flight without refueling as it landed safely at Edwards Air Force Base in California
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Rutan Voyager walkaround - 0 views

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    On December 23, 1986, "Voyager" completed the first nonstop, non-refueled flight around the world. A unique aircraft constructed almost entirely of lightweight graphite-honeycomb composite materials and laden with fuel, "Voyager" lifted off from Edwards Air Force Base, California, at 8:01 a.m. on December 14, 1986. It returned nine days later at 8:05 a.m.
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MIT OpenCourseWare | Introduction to Aerospace Engineering and Design - 0 views

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    The fundamental concepts, and approaches of aerospace engineering, are highlighted through lectures on aeronautics, astronautics, and design. Active learning aerospace modules make use of information technology. Student teams are immersed in a hands-on, lighter-than-air (LTA) vehicle design project, where they design, build, and fly radio-controlled LTA vehicles.
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NAVAL AIR MUSEUM, PENSACOLA - 0 views

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    NAVAL AIR MUSEUM, PENSACOLA - Excellent photos of the museum collection
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What Math? - 0 views

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    Mathematics - The Most Misunderstood Subject The majority of educated Americans do not think of Mathematics when they think of a liberal education. Mathematics as essential for science, yes, for business and accounting, sure, but for a liberal education?
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How to Fly the Harrier Jump Jet - 0 views

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    The original Hawker Harrier Jet was designed by the British in the 1960s and utilized a "vectored thrust turbofan engine" that allowed thrust generated by the engines to be pointed downward. The first planes were launched using ramps that curved upward like a ski jump on the flight deck.
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Video: Navy's Electromagnetic Plane Launch - 0 views

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    the Navy successfully got an F/A-18E Super Hornet airborne using its new-model catapult, the Electromagnetic Aviation Launch System, or EMALS. not only is the new launch system supposed to be more efficient than steam, it's better capable to launch small drones as well as big planes, giving aircraft carriers a broader range of options.
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