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src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/orbit-180x180.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Scarce pose on orbit' height='180 ' width='180' /></a></div><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/12/scarce-pose-on-orbit/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Scarce pose on orbit"> Scarce pose on orbit </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Mar 12, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/12/scarce-pose-on-orbit/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Scarce pose on orbit">No Comments</a></span> <span class="author ie6fix">by <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/author/hollyh/" title="Posts by Flight Journal" rel="author">Flight Journal</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"><p>Photographs of the International Space Station (ISS) are taken from a space shuttle, and photographs of a space shuttle are taken from the ISS. So how was this extraordinary photograph taken? This photo of the Space Shuttle Endeavour was taken by astronaut Paolo Nespoli on-board the Russian supply ship Soyuz TMA-20 after it undocked for [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <span class="categories"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/featured-news/" title="View all posts in Featured News" rel="category tag">Featured News</a>, <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/main-categories/news-and-stories/flybys/" title="View all posts in Flybys" rel="category tag">Flybys</a></span> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/12/scarce-pose-on-orbit/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry "><div class="entry-previewimage rounded preloading_background"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/06/northrop-grumman-firebird-unveiled/" title="Northrop Grumman Firebird Unveiled:" ><img src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/firebird-180x180.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Northrop Grumman Firebird Unveiled:' height='180 ' width='180' /></a></div><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/06/northrop-grumman-firebird-unveiled/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Northrop Grumman Firebird Unveiled:"> Northrop Grumman Firebird Unveiled: </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Mar 06, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/06/northrop-grumman-firebird-unveiled/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Northrop Grumman Firebird Unveiled:">No Comments</a></span> <span class="author ie6fix">by <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/author/hollyh/" title="Posts by Flight Journal" rel="author">Flight Journal</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"><p>This is not your grandpa’s Firebird Northrop Grumman recently unveiled its newest intelligence gathering aircraft system, whereby military users will be able to acquire real-time high-definition video, view infrared imagery, use radar and even listen in on communications signals—all at the same time—using this aircraft called Firebird. Moreover, it has been designed to either be [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <span class="categories"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/featured-news/" title="View all posts in Featured News" rel="category tag">Featured News</a>, <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/main-categories/news-and-stories/flybys/" title="View all posts in Flybys" rel="category tag">Flybys</a></span> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/06/northrop-grumman-firebird-unveiled/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry "><div class="entry-previewimage rounded preloading_background"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/03/faa-told-to-make-room-for-rc-planes-drones/" title="FAA told to make room for RC planes & drones" ><img src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/drones-180x180.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='FAA told to make room for RC planes & drones' height='180 ' width='180' /></a></div><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/03/faa-told-to-make-room-for-rc-planes-drones/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: FAA told to make room for RC planes & drones"> FAA told to make room for RC planes & drones </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Mar 03, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/03/faa-told-to-make-room-for-rc-planes-drones/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on FAA told to make room for RC planes & drones">No Comments</a></span> <span class="author ie6fix">by <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/author/hollyh/" title="Posts by Flight Journal" rel="author">Flight Journal</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"><p>This USA Today story has more information on the legislatation that pass the House and Senate and would require the FAA to ensure ways for drones to safely share airspace with piloted aircraft. This, of course, also affects RC airplanes and helicopters. Within a few years, that flying object overhead might not be a bird [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <span class="categories"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/featured-news/" title="View all posts in Featured News" rel="category tag">Featured News</a>, <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/main-categories/news-and-stories/flybys/" title="View all posts in Flybys" rel="category tag">Flybys</a></span> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/03/03/faa-told-to-make-room-for-rc-planes-drones/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry "><div class="entry-previewimage rounded preloading_background"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/28/airbase-diner/" title="Airbase Diner" ><img src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/airbus-180x180.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Airbase Diner' height='180 ' width='180' /></a></div><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/28/airbase-diner/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Airbase Diner"> Airbase Diner </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Feb 28, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/28/airbase-diner/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Airbase Diner">No Comments</a></span> <span class="author ie6fix">by <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/author/hollyh/" title="Posts by Flight Journal" rel="author">Flight Journal</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"><p>Do you remember the 1950s and ’60s and those exotic, full-service meals aboard Douglas DC-6s plying their airborne way from the cold of Chicago to the tropical heat of Florida? These aerial dining experiences are a distant memory, except for the elite few now able to afford first-class intercontinental airline tickets. Unless, that is, you [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <span class="categories"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/featured-news/" title="View all posts in Featured News" rel="category tag">Featured News</a>, <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/main-categories/news-and-stories/flybys/" title="View all posts in Flybys" rel="category tag">Flybys</a></span> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/28/airbase-diner/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry "><div class="entry-previewimage rounded preloading_background"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/27/a-squadron-of-tiny-quadcopters-must-see-video/" title="A squadron of tiny quadcopters: must-see video!" ><img src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/quadcopters-180x180.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='A squadron of tiny quadcopters: must-see video!' height='180 ' width='180' /></a></div><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/27/a-squadron-of-tiny-quadcopters-must-see-video/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: A squadron of tiny quadcopters: must-see video!"> A squadron of tiny quadcopters: must-see video! </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Feb 27, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/27/a-squadron-of-tiny-quadcopters-must-see-video/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on A squadron of tiny quadcopters: must-see video!">No Comments</a></span> <span class="author ie6fix">by <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/author/hollyh/" title="Posts by Flight Journal" rel="author">Flight Journal</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"><p>Picture this: a nano quadcopter that’s fast and agile. Then multiply it by 20, and imagine this tiny squadron flying in formation, performing tasks and doing aerobatic maneuvers–together. In a video from the GRASP Lab of the University of Pennsylvania, air vehicles developed by KMel Robotics put on an amazing show. I promise that this [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <span class="categories"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/featured-news/" title="View all posts in Featured News" rel="category tag">Featured News</a>, <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/main-categories/news-and-stories/flybys/" title="View all posts in Flybys" rel="category tag">Flybys</a></span> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/27/a-squadron-of-tiny-quadcopters-must-see-video/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry "><div class="entry-previewimage rounded preloading_background"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/23/kiwi-skyhawks-become-museum-pieces/" title="Kiwi Skyhawks become museum pieces" ><img src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/kiwiskyhawks-180x180.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Kiwi Skyhawks become museum pieces' height='180 ' width='180' /></a></div><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/23/kiwi-skyhawks-become-museum-pieces/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Kiwi Skyhawks become museum pieces"> Kiwi Skyhawks become museum pieces </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Feb 23, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/23/kiwi-skyhawks-become-museum-pieces/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Kiwi Skyhawks become museum pieces">No Comments</a></span> <span class="author ie6fix">by <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/author/hollyh/" title="Posts by Flight Journal" rel="author">Flight Journal</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"><p>The last jet fighter to be operated by the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), the McDonnell Douglas A4K Skyhawk, is set to become a museum piece. After a decade of repeated failed attempts to sell the mothballed fleet of 17 fighters, which were withdrawn from service in 2001, up to nine of the aircraft [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <span class="categories"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/featured-news/" title="View all posts in Featured News" rel="category tag">Featured News</a>, <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/category/main-categories/news-and-stories/flybys/" title="View all posts in Flybys" rel="category tag">Flybys</a></span> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/23/kiwi-skyhawks-become-museum-pieces/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div id="text-2" class="widget widget_text" style="text-align:center;"><div class="textwidget"><div style="display:none;margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;margin-bottom:10px;"> <img src="/ads/468x60_summit_snow.jpg?9d7bd4" alt=""/></div></div></div><div class="doubleentry"><div class="entry"><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/20/mk-xiv-spit-flies-again/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Mk. XIV Spit flies again"> Mk. XIV Spit flies again </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Feb 20, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/20/mk-xiv-spit-flies-again/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Mk. XIV Spit flies again">No Comments</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"> <a class='alignleft preloading_background' href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/20/mk-xiv-spit-flies-again/" title="Mk. XIV Spit flies again" ><img class='rounded alignleft' src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/mk2-60x60.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Mk. XIV Spit flies again' height='60 ' width='60' /></a><p>The Southern California Wing of the Commemorative Air Force is again able to display its Spitfire Mk.XIV at airshows and open house events. After being grounded for five years, the Spitfire returned to flight status on August 14, 2010, at Camarillo Airport in Southern California, the group’s home field and the location of their extensive [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/20/mk-xiv-spit-flies-again/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry"><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/14/giant-electric-airbus-a400m-with-parachutists/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: GIANT Electric Airbus A400M, with parachutists!"> GIANT Electric Airbus A400M, with parachutists! </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Feb 14, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/14/giant-electric-airbus-a400m-with-parachutists/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on GIANT Electric Airbus A400M, with parachutists!">No Comments</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"> <a class='alignleft preloading_background' href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/14/giant-electric-airbus-a400m-with-parachutists/" title="GIANT Electric Airbus A400M, with parachutists!" ><img class='rounded alignleft' src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Capture4-60x60.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='GIANT Electric Airbus A400M, with parachutists!' height='60 ' width='60' /></a><p>They don’t get much bigger than this! Check out this huge, 13.5-foot-span Airbus at a European airshow. The 92.5-pound RC model uses four Hacker motors producting 6000 watts and has two radio systems with 18 total servos. Build time was 6 years. Watch the entire video and you’ll see an in-flight view of the parachute [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/14/giant-electric-airbus-a400m-with-parachutists/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div></div><div class="doubleentry"><div class="entry"><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/01/flying-the-b-47/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Flying the B-47"> Flying the B-47 </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Feb 01, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/01/flying-the-b-47/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Flying the B-47">No Comments</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"> <a class='alignleft preloading_background' href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/01/flying-the-b-47/" title="Flying the B-47" ><img class='rounded alignleft' src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/b-47-60x60.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Flying the B-47' height='60 ' width='60' /></a><p>Ten years ago in Flight Journal In the April 2002 issue of Flight Journal, the multi-faceted Walt Boyne, known to the world as a familiar face on many TV aviation documentaries as the former Director of the National Air and Space Museum, and as the author of dozens of nationally recognized books and novels, steps [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/02/01/flying-the-b-47/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry"><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/20/boise-bee-born-aga/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Boise Bee Born AGA"> Boise Bee Born AGA </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Jan 20, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/20/boise-bee-born-aga/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Boise Bee Born AGA">No Comments</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"> <a class='alignleft preloading_background' href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/20/boise-bee-born-aga/" title="Boise Bee Born AGA" ><img class='rounded alignleft' src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/boisebee-60x60.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Boise Bee Born AGA' height='60 ' width='60' /></a><p>A super-scarce razorback P-51C Mustang now flies over Idaho in markings commemorating Boise ace Duane Beeson and his Boise Bee of World War II. The Mustang has been on the to-do list for John Paul since he acquired it from aircraft collector and dealer Jack Hardwick in 1978. John, along with his wife Sue and [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/20/boise-bee-born-aga/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div></div><div class="doubleentry"><div class="entry"><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/18/tales-of-the-red-tails/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Tales of the Red Tails"> Tales of the Red Tails </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Jan 18, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/18/tales-of-the-red-tails/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Tales of the Red Tails">No Comments</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"> <a class='alignleft preloading_background' href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/18/tales-of-the-red-tails/" title="Tales of the Red Tails" ><img class='rounded alignleft' src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Capture11-60x60.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Tales of the Red Tails' height='60 ' width='60' /></a><p>In September 1939, while Europe was erupting for the second time in two generations, America slowly prepared for war. That month, the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama applied to the Civil Aeronautics Administration to participate in the Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPT). Thereby, black males tentatively became eligible for government flight training—a revolutionary development in American [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/18/tales-of-the-red-tails/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry"><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/15/super-connie-flies-again/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Super Connie Flies Again"> Super Connie Flies Again </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Jan 15, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/15/super-connie-flies-again/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on Super Connie Flies Again">No Comments</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"> <a class='alignleft preloading_background' href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/15/super-connie-flies-again/" title="Super Connie Flies Again" ><img class='rounded alignleft' src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/flybys3-60x60.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='Super Connie Flies Again' height='60 ' width='60' /></a><p>Superlatives flow—almost as smoothly as the lines of this unique and airworthy Lockheed L1049 Super Constellation. Thanks to the Super Constellation Flyers Association (SCFA) of Basel, Switzerland, European enthusiasts can now see and fly in this unique piece of 1950s commercial aviation history again. 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The 1st Fighter Wing at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia idled its F-22s—again—again after a pilot reported oxygen loss in mid-flight. “Part [...]</p></div><div class="entry-bottom"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/10/f-22-raptor-fleet-returns-to-flight%e2%80%94almost/" class="more-link">Read more</a></div></div></div><div class="entry"><div class="entry-content"><h1 class="entry-heading"> <a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/05/t-38-replacement-road-tour/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: T-38 Replacement Road Tour"> T-38 Replacement Road Tour </a></h1><div class="entry-head"> <span class="date ie6fix">Jan 05, 2012</span> <span class="comments ie6fix"><a href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/05/t-38-replacement-road-tour/#respond" rel="nofollow" title="Comment on T-38 Replacement Road Tour">No Comments</a></span></div><div class="entry-text"> <a class='alignleft preloading_background' href="http://www.flightjournal.com/blog/2012/01/05/t-38-replacement-road-tour/" title="T-38 Replacement Road Tour" ><img class='rounded alignleft' src="http://c252933.r33.cf1.rackcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/flyby1-60x60.jpg?9d7bd4" alt='' title='T-38 Replacement Road Tour' height='60 ' width='60' /></a><p>In its effort to promote the Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) is a perfect replacement for the U.S. Air Force’s T-38C Talon, two Hawks embarked upon a “road tour” of the United States that began with an airshow performance in Fort Worth, Texas, on October 21. 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