Marc Joel Atrero
AuthorAOPA Queries CAPs ELT Rulings
May 9, 1994 0 commentAopa Challenges Caa’s Elt Rulings In All the Debate Surrounding the Recent Requirement for All Aircraft to Be Fitted With c91a Standard Emergency Locator Transmitters There Is Not, and Has Not Been, Any Argument Against a Requirement for All Aircraft to Carry an Elt Which Is Satellite Compatible. The Only Argument Is What Kind of
Read moreUpdate -Dassault Falcon 2000
May 9, 1994 0 commentIn simple terms the Falcon 2000 is a twin engine development of Dassault’s successful long range Falcon 900. But there is more to this aircraft than just that. Any new corporate jet project is a high risk investment, especially when the Falcon 2000 is competing with the Canadair Challenger, Citation X and Hawker 1000. However
Read moreAircraft of the ADF- A16 Bell AH-1 HueyCobra
May 8, 1994 0 commentA16 – Bell AH-1G HueyCobra The operations of No 9 Squadron in Vietnam with UH-1 Iroquois, or “Huey”, helicopters from 1966 to 1971 had principally been as troop transports in support of the Australian Army task force. However, another role successfully carried out was that of a gunship helicopter, and from 1969, No 9 Squadron
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May 8, 1994 0 commentAustralia Air Gets an Extension: Following its failure to raise the $55m capital required to start operations in late March, would-be international operator Australia Air has been given a three month extension by the International Air Services Commission (IASC). Australia Air has been given ap proval to operate the equivalent capacity of one Boeing 747
Read morePeople, Bottom Line, Book & Video Reviews
May 8, 1994 0 commentBooks Lion Over Korea: David Wilson This book presents the most complete story so far of 77 Squadron’s period of service in the Korean War between 1950 and 1953. Written by RAAF Historical Section chief David Wilson, it won third prize in the 1993 RAAF Heritage Awards. Lion Over Korea follows the usual procedure by
Read moreNewsdesk – General Aviation
May 8, 1994 0 commentLearjet Demonstration Tour Takes in Australia: The recent demonstration tour to Australia by Learjet’s model 60 flagship came days after a successful campaign at Aslan Aerospace in Singapore, reports Julian Green. Both Learjet and Aeromil, the regional distributor for the stylish aircraft, have been encouraged by the interest shown in Australia during the one week
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