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Glad to hear you are ultimately doing well. Thanks for the heads up.. Zane

Rob, You are correct. The Beech Twin Bonanza 50 series was the only Beech model with factory option of JATO installation on the Approved Type Certificated models. All models from the very first Twin B...

Well over 500 views and no right answers, so here are the answers. 1. Dr. John D. Brock, D.O. of Kansas City, Mo. Flew every day for ten full years commencing Nov. 15, 1929 and ending Nov. 15, 1939. 2...

Timothy, If you enter Duramold Aircraft Construction in the Wikipedia box on this site-it will reveal quite a few aircraft and manufacturers using variations of the process, including the largest exam...

Timothy, you are exactly right and I congratulate you. The American Aviation AA-1 Yankee and AA-1A Trainer built first until 1978 before successor company G-A bought the designs on that Approved Type ...

If the owner of this aircraft in Payson, AZ is interested in seeing in seeing a 1960 video of the aircraft flying when new, please send me a note.

Some months ago a question was asked as to member’s favourite aviation films. Most who responded, including myself, referred with choices in the main that were war films. One of my hobbies is collecti...

I was going to confess, but it would only be me if it was 8AM to 10AM on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I've been flying over that way to sightsee. Glenn

Hello Doug Always find them interesting and informative and one day I may even be able to find the correct answers. Failure to do so is not from want of trying. Being English I may have to get my own ...

Los Angeles Riots Length: Three days (beginning 29 April 1992) People killed: 55 Injuries reported: 2,325 Buildings destroyed or damaged: 1,573 including more than 200 liquor stores Total estimated co...

Timothy, Thanks for the additional references. The fellow who wanted to bring the Wing Derringer back into production by buying the Type Certificate wanted to enlarge it from a two-place to a four pla...

Timothy, Congratulations, you are absolutely correct and probably set a speed record with your fast answer. The correct answer is also on this site in my comprehensive article on the last flying Marti...

Yeeh!! I am surprised myself. Ken

Gentlemen, Gentlemen. We should bear in mind that this is an AVIATION website and matters relating to morals, politics, religion. etc, are best debated elsewhere. Accordingly, humour in particular sho...

Aviation transponder interrogation modes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_transponder_interrogation_modes "In its simplest form, a "Mode" or interrogation type, is generally determined by pulse s...

Thanks, I will pursue that avenue. Jack

Got it in one, Terry. Designed by Miles Aircraft Ltd who built the three prototypes before they went bankrupt. Handley Page bought their assets and manufactured the production models.

Thank you very much for that infromation!!

anybody have any history on this kolb mk 3 N946HB. It says manufacturer is Hot Wings Air, Inc. anybody familiar with them or who may have built this kit back in 2003?

Greetings Ron