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Archive for April, 2008
In an opening day surprise at Lakeland, Van’s Aircraft started taking orders for wing kits for the company’s new RV-12 Light Sport Aircraft on Tuesday morning. ANN’s Paul Plack cornered company president and lead designer Dick VanGrunsven to find out what’s changed since our look at the RV-12 proof-of-concept aircraft at Arlington last year. FMI: www.vansaircraft.com Sponsored By… www.garmin.com www.diamondaircraft.com www.brsparachutes.com http://caravanpostcards.com/ www.cirrusdesign.com www.clarityaloft.com
- In: Aircraft
- Tags: Aircraft, arlington, boeing, changed-since, lead-designer, opening-day, our-look, secretary, started-taking, targeted-two, the-impact, wing-kits
ESA’s Venus Express has measured a highly variable quantity of the volcanic gas sulphur dioxide in the atmosphere of Venus.
Today, ANN’s Paul Plack talks with Aero News Managing Editor Rob Finfrock. Rob is nearing readiness for his Sport Pilot practical test, and describes coming back from a year’s layoff, and what its like to fly the Gobosh 700S. FMI: www.aero-news.net Sponsored By… www.diamondaircraft.com www.brsparachutes.com http://caravanpostcards.com/ www.cirrusdesign.com www.clarityaloft.com
- In: Aircraft
- Tags: boeing, cps, finfrock, first-choice, fmi, managing-editor, nearing-readiness, on-orbit-operations, practical-test, sport, sport-pilot