Documents tagged with Helicopters

FAA and NTSB Battle Over Aviation Safety

Aviation Law Article - Hudson River Corridor. FAA and NTSB battle over rules to seperate helicopters and airplanes.
  • mikedanko published this 3 days ago
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Excerpt 11

Mildred has learn the identity of her mysterious attacker and has gone to Des Moines, Iowa, to learn more about her. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deeply immersed in a project when an insistent...
  • PhilC68 published this 11 / 07 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - DeletedSectionD090191

In this deleted section, Mike's mentor, Bob McHugh, comes face to face with the mysterious object that triggered the geo-magnetic signal. Also Mike is recruited into a clandestine agency. The tim...
  • PhilC68 published this 10 / 11 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - DeletedSectionC090191

In this deleted section, Mike learns about the underbelly of the military and starts works on the Squid, a free swimming submersible capable of 20,000 feet of water depth. The time is 1993 and M...
  • PhilC68 published this 10 / 10 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - DeletedSectionB090191

In this second deleted section, a young Mike Liu continues in the investigation into the anomalous magnetometer reading in 1967. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insist...
  • PhilC68 published this 10 / 09 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - DeletedSectionA(1991)

This is a deleted section from an earlier draft wherein Mike has been asked to assist in the investigation into the mystery surrounding the anomalous signal detected by Buck Morrow's crew . The se...
  • PhilC68 published this 10 / 08 / 2009
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In Memory of Seven Soldiers

A tribute to the Special Forces MACVSOG, CCS Soldiers who died on their 1969 covert mission during the Vietnam War. May God bless and grant them eternal rest. “In Memory of Seven Soldiers” ...
  • dennislid published this 09 / 25 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star -Excerpt 10

In yet another coincidence of life copying fiction, the September 23, 2009 report of a stolen helicopter being used for an assault on a Swedish cash deport is eerily similar to the discussion by Mi...
  • PhilC68 published this 09 / 23 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Excerpt 9

In this excerpt, Mike and crew make a gruesome discovery. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insistent caller changes his life forever. Something has happened and Mike i...
  • PhilC68 published this 08 / 30 / 2009
  • 160 reads
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Flight Training: A list of Questions to Get You Started

A list of essential questions for student pilots to answer before getting started in flight training.
  • ximortlx published this 08 / 18 / 2009
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History of US Helicopters 1908-1999

The first powered vertical flights in the US began only five years after the US had taken the lead in aeronautical engineering with the first powered flight of the Wright Brothers. But it was not ...
  • sat_chit_aananda published this 08 / 17 / 2009
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All About Helicopter

Helicopters
  • Sathya_292 published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Random Excerpt 8 (Fact or Fiction)

In this excerpt, Mike and FBI agent, Herb Adams, discover some interesting facts about a dead terrorist. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insistent caller changes his l...
  • PhilC68 published this 07 / 29 / 2009
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Moggy's Tuna Manual (Memoirs of an Irish Tuna helicopter Pilot ) on Taiwane

Hints, tips, techniques, wild tales, and a good time
  • calidro published this 07 / 06 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Random Excerpt 7 (More on Mildred)

How did Mildred become what she is? The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insistent caller changes his life forever. Something has happened and Mike is dragged into a wor...
  • PhilC68 published this 07 / 03 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Excerpt 6

All Mike thought he had to do was to unravel a thorny issue on a project financing, until a phone call interrupts. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insistent caller cha...
  • PhilC68 published this 06 / 26 / 2009
  • 270 reads
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Random Excerpt 5

Something has happened at Watch Station Three. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insistent caller changes his life forever. Something has happened and Mike is dragged i...
  • PhilC68 published this 06 / 15 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Excerpt 4

Mike is awakened suddenly. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insistent caller changes his life forever. Something has happened and Mike is dragged into a world of intri...
  • PhilC68 published this 06 / 12 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Random Excerpt 3

It was supposed to be a quiet airplane trip for Mildred Swensen. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insistent caller changes his life forever. Something has happened and...
  • PhilC68 published this 06 / 04 / 2009
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Sci-Fi about aliens: Falling Star - Excerpt 2

Twenty-six years later and the quiet is broken. The time is 1993 and Mike Liu is deep into a project when an insistent caller changes his life forever. Something has happened and Mike is dragged ...
  • PhilC68 published this 06 / 02 / 2009
  • 240 reads
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