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Flying The Aerochute Dual Powered Parachute Ever wondered what a powered parachute is like to fly? Could for instance a private pilot easily convert across to one of these new low cost flying machines? Australian Aviation went for a test flight and found the craft to be not only a lot of fun but also

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by Marc Joel Atrero November 17, 1994

Tomcat For Nowra Naval Aviation Museum A former Us Navy Grumman F-14 Tomcat is set to become a prime exhibit at the Australian Naval Aviation Museum at Nowra. The fighter will be on permanent loan from the Us Department of Defense in much the same way as the B-52 at the Darwin Aviation Museum and

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Townsend’s Helicopter Training School Cfi Wins Prestigious Churchill Fellowship In what can only amount to a plus for the helicopter industry as a whole, Chris Townsend, the founder and Chief Flying Instructor of Townsend’s Helicopter Training School has been awarded a Churchill Fellowship to study helicopter standardisation and safety procedures with the major international helicopter

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Mind Over Matter I well recall my instructor telling me all those years ago as I was about to get airborne for the first time, that my IQ would drop by 50% the moment I stepped into the aircraft. He then went on to say that it would only gradually return to normal after I

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The Ether Fighter Senses A Radar Probe The Ether Fighter senses a radar probe and drops its nose, sniffing the electronic air for emissions. The ragged edge of energy from a Doppler radar is sensed, and as the fighter moves along its mission flightpath, it locates the exact position of the radar transmitter. Moving a

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Impulse Airlines Impulse Airlines’ plans to become a major Australian regional carrier are well within reach if the airline’s achievements in its relatively short history are any indication. Its decision to lease ten Jetstream 41s will surely help the company on a course to realise this objective. Impulse’s managing director, Gerry McGowan, said on accepting

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