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ABLE FLIGHT PILOTS GIVE BACK WITH FREEDOM FLIGHT 2011 Able Flight makes it possible for people with disabilities to become pilots. In January 2011, Able Flight pilots Heather Schultz and Sean O'Donnell will do fly Sean's specially adapted airplane on a multi-city tour of a thousand miles to demonstrate to wounded veterans and others that a disability need not be a barrier to realizing a dream. Sean and Heather are also using the journey to raise funds for Able Flight scholarships for wounded veterans, providing a way for them to face and overcoming their own challenges.

AV8 Magazine - online magazine for pilots and aviation enthusiasts from all over the world!  informative features with photography, presented in a traditional 'glossy magazine' style layout…

Explore the exciting worlds of aviation technology and air traffic management.

Award winning storybook - English, Spanish, Chinese and coloring book download .pdf

Future of Air Vehicles  - NASA studys ways to make safer, faster, more efficient air vehicles. NASA does not build aircraft, rather, NASA works with industry to provide technologies that industry can use to build new aircraft. + Discover possible capabilities for future air vehicles (.mov) Development for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will become an increasing part of our aeronautics future. Download a movie that explains some of the possibilities for non-military use UAVs. + Discover technology development for UAVs (.mov)

research and design a large passenger aircraft that is less noisy, less harmful to the environment, and more fuel-efficient than current models

The Collings Foundation has recovered and restored many of the true landmark aircraft that built world aviation history. Aircraft from the very roots of aviation up until the supersonic jets of modern day are represented in the collection which spans nearly 80 years of powered flight. Many of the aircraft are viewable to the public at airshows, events, and airports around the United States.

aircraft displays, educational exhibits, aircraft restoration and exciting training flights in WWII fighter-trainers

Tours last about 45 minutes but the length varies depending on the number of people and the number of questions they ask.

Flying Tigers Warbird Air Museum -  Kissimmee, FL

Aviation Museum locator - aviation museums throughout the US and Canada

Rejuvenating a Canopy - Canopies are expensive, so rejuvenating a canopy is an important option. Brian Carpenter of Rainbow Aviation Services demonstrates how to remove scratches in a canopy with Micro-mesh.

Bending Aluminium Across the Grain - the best way to bend aluminum in consideration of the grain.

Volts, Amps & Ohms-How to Measure -  how to use a multi-meter to measure volts, amps, and ohm from EAA SportAir Workshop for the Electrical Systems, Wiring and Avionics workshop.

Looking back on his flight into space as pilot of SpaceShipOne, Mike Melvill finds the whole experience somewhat surreal

Civilian test pilot, now turned astronaut Mike Melvill brought SpaceShipOne down to the Mojave Airport tarmac after flying to 100 kilometers (62 miles) in altitude, leaving the Earths atmosphere during his history-making sub-orbital space ride.

To Dietrich, whose Transition is designed to be able to drive home from the airport, Fuller said, "What were you thinking?" The MIT graduate laughed and said that she and her team believe in the reality of a roadable aircraft. "It will be a tool, but it will also be an adventure vehicle. The power of light sport combined with automotive technology ... ."

Martin Jetpack positions itself as the planet's first practical jet pack - as if it were some kind of airborne Swiffer. New Zealand inventor Glenn Martin spent nearly 30 years developing

Established in 1929 by 99 women pilots to provide mutual support and advancement of aviation, The Ninety-Nines Organization of Women Pilots has continued and expanded that mission. Today, the organization promotes world fellowship through flight, provides networking and scholarship opportunities for women and aviation education in the community and preserves the unique history of women in aviation.