Marc Joel Atrero
AuthorWarbirds
September 12, 2012 0 commentWartime Aircraft Wrecks Rediscovered Two wartime aircraft wrecks have been discovered recently. An aircraft engine was found at Geoffrey Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland in July. Initially thought to be that of a wartime Avro Anson it was later identified as that of a Curtiss-Wright CW-22B Falcon. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members.
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September 11, 2012 0 commentTigers Cleared to Fly the Army’s Fleet of Ti-ger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopters Was Been Cleared to Resume Training Flights on August 2 After a Near Six-week Grounding Over Cockpit Fumes. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or
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September 10, 2012 0 commentAn Extended Trip in the United States, Including a Week at Eaa Air-venture 2012 at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Gives Me the Opportunity to Catch Up on a Backlog of Historical Data. Our Regular Coverage of Traffic Movements Will Return Next Issue. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue
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September 9, 2012 0 commentAero Commander/rockwell/ Gulfstream 100……………………………………… 3 (3) 112……………………………………… 9 (9) 114……………………………………. 20 (20) 500a, 500b……………………………. 2 (2) 500s, 500u Shrike……………….. 46 (42) 560e…………………………………….. 3 (3) 680 Grand……………………………… 4 (5) 681 Hawk………………………………. 1 (1) 685………………………………………. 1 (1) 690………………………………………. 8 (8) 695 Propjet……………………………. 1 (1) Aeronca/bellanca/champion/ American Champion 14-13-2 Cruisair…………………….. 1 (1) 11bc, 11ac Chief…………………… 2 (2) 7ac,
Read moreChanging skill-sets
September 8, 2012 0 commentThe next level for ADF aviation technical training The Winner of a Multi-million Dollar Defence Aviation Technical Training (Att) Contract is About to Be Decided, With the Government Now Considering Received Bids. “the Provision of (Att) Services to Include Initial and Post-graduate Aviation Technical Training for Adf Aircraft-related and Other Technical Trades to Meet National
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September 7, 2012 0 commentAirAsia’s Tony Fernandes It was apt that at recent Airbus Innovation Days the guest of honour was AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes, whose mantra is innovation. “We went from two planes to 100 today. In our first year we carried 200,000 passengers and this year we will carry 33 million passengers,” he said. This content is
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