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Entry-Level Warplane - Airtruck
airtruck_120 The trouble with warplanes is they are so darned expensive, but at this week's Paris Air Show, bargain hunters found a new option -- the affordable Air Truck, a modified two-seat cropduster, built by Air Tractor of Olney, Texas.
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Australian airports keep Kiwi based company busy

Airport_Sign Tourism numbers may be in decline as the global recession bites, but airport companies across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific are continuing to invest in improving their facilities and the travelling experience for passengers.
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Float Beaver Crash

BeaverDustin Koehler and his father were videotaping floatplanes taking off from Lake Spenard in Anchorage June 7 when something went wrong in the takeoff run of a de Havilland Beaver.
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Colour Blindnedd Less of a problem - New Test

ColourBlind Using new tests that have been developed by researchers in London, 35 percent of pilot applicants who now fail color-blindness exams would pass, the UK's Civil Aviation Authority said recently.

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Flying to Queenstown Becomes Safer

qt_multilat_120 Queenstown Airport is one of New Zealand's most difficult airports to fly into because of the area's terrain.

It is why it has never been able to use conventional radar, but now a new system is changing that.
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Back in the air after 50 years

Fox%20Moth%20150 After almost 50 years one of the world’s five remaining airworthy DH-83 Fox Moths has been restored.
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Planespotter Captures Birdstrike

birdstrikegermania_120 Some days just don't go as planned and the crew of this Germania Airlines Boeing 737 was having one of those days on Wednesday. The Daily Mail says 200 starlings were ingested by the right engine of the aircraft as it took off from Dusseldorf bound to Kosovo.

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