Aviation Blog September Archive

The Inevitable: Residents Coping with Air Show Practice

09/27/08 23:49

Emergency telephone numbers have been essential to the welfare and security of any individual provided by the government or agencies. 911 is the main emergency phone line which receives from thousand to almost a million phone calls a day, ranging from real and actual emergency events which requires direct addressing ,and rescue to the most ridiculous and frank phone calls. Residents of Colorado have been bugging 911 with complaints of airplane noise from the preparation and practice of Western Colorado Air Show pilots for the upcoming show. Read the rest of this story here.

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Soaring The Skies: The Annual Big Brid Air Show

Flying has been one of the most popular dream of anyone which lead early pioneers of flying, the Wright brothers to design the first controlled flying aircraft which later became the airplane. Airplanes and flying crafts has been very beneficial to the comfort of human living. Model airplanes are miniature versions of these massive crafts which hobbyist and enthusiast collect and fly in order to live their "flying dream" or maybe a part of it. Thus, the emergence of model air shows like the Annual Big Bird Show which is dedicated to hobbyist, enthusiast and family members. To learn more about this show, see it here.

Link: LJWorld.com / Air show to feature large model airplanes

Aerobatic Flying

It takes years of practice and experience to reach the skill level in able to an Aerobatic pilot. These pilots have to fly enough to maintain G force tolerance and be fits physically at all times.

G force refers to the force of gravity in constant changing of altitudes in aerobatics. Car races produces about 1G only but some aerobatic maneuvers can produce up to 8 to 9 G's. At these G levels, blood flow of the pilot is affected.

More information on the link below

Link: Jim's Airshow Blog: The Pilot's Pilots - Local News Story - KSBW Monterey

A Site Dedicated to Flying and Airmen

Flight through airplanes and other related aerial vehicles is one of man's greatest discovery and innovation in the field of transportation and combat. There are just a number of organizations and activities that pilots and airmen can get involved with, like RC (Remote Control) flying, seminars and conventions. What is an airman's view about flight and the world around him. This and much more can be read about the life of a pilot and anything about his passion here.

Link: Flying In Ohio

High School Aviation Club

In a high school environment, it is very unlikely to see yourself flying off the ground and glide in the skies at the end of a very tiring day.

However, it seems that this is exactly what's going to happen if you choose your son to be a participant in the aviation club of Saint Joseph High School in North Dakota. That's already every week!

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