DARPA is seeking a small UAS capable of air launch and recovery from a C-130 The idea is to operate […]
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US grants Airbus, Boeing a chance to sell airplanes to Iran
Both companies have announced separate $25-billion deals to sell aircraft to airlines in the country … come as Iranian and […]
Bomber named for Doolittle Raiders
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Dick Cole, co-pilot for Lt. Col. James H. “Jimmy” Doolittle’s secret raid on Tokyo April […]
Picture of the day: An aggressive T-28
Frequent contributor Star Novak recently sent in this photo with a quick note: “An aggressive looking T-28 sits on the […]
Cold case
“It was a close call,” wrote the captain in her report to NASA’s Aviation Safety Reporting System. “If we had […]
Global aircraft tracking system to operate in 2018
An orbiting system for the global tracking of aircraft with 81 Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) receivers aboard a constellation of […]
Trying out the surprisingly useful GPS Coordinate Converter app
No matter how sophisticated your avionics are, latitude and longitude still have a central place in aviation. As we’ve mentioned […]
Product Profile – A Closer Look at The GoPro Karma
On September 19th, GoPro launched the company’s first drone, the Karma. Our first impression was mixed, but now that the […]
500Below App Crowd Sources Drone Support
Bill Kimberlin, the dynamic brain behind the new 500Below app, says the idea for crowdsourcing drone support “hit me like […]
NTSB Releases Prelim In Carrollton, GA Mid-Air Collision
Three People Were Fatally Injured In The Accident The NTSB has released its preliminary report from a midair collision which […]