ED GEBHART: Remembering some heroes of times past

Source: The Delaware County Times

Every so often in this great nation there is a drive to, “Let’s put Christ back in Christmas.” Not a bad idea when you think about it. Or how about this one? “Let’s put the Memory back in Memorial Day.” That’s right. Me ...
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Sandy Dahl: 9/11 pilot widow dies (VIDEO)

Source: Global Post

Sandy Dahl, 9/11 widow of pilot Captain Jason M. Dahl, died of natural causes on May 25, 2012. (Denver Post/Screengrab) Sandy Dahl, the widow of the man who flew United Flight 93 that crashed into a Pennsylvania field after being taken over b ...
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Wannabe pilots' dreams take flight at base aero clubs

Source: Stars and Stripes

Yokota Flight Training Center student Staff Sgt. Galen Apo, 27, left, and his instructor, Tech. Sgt. Mike Pogvara, 30, fly over Tokyo during a training flight earlier this year. YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — With military staffing c ...
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Widow of 9/11 pilot dies, family friend says

Source: CNN

By the CNN Wire Staff updated 1:34 AM EDT, Sat May 26, 2012 STORY HIGHLIGHTS She ran a scholarship fund in her husband's name The details of what caused her death were not released The scholarship fund gives money to aspiring pilo ...
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Wife Of 9/11 Pilot Jason Dahl Dies

Source: The Denver Channel

DENVER -- The widow of Jason Dahl -- the captain of United Flight 93 that went down in the 9/11 terrorist attacks -- has died, 7NEWS learned. Sandy Dahl had been married to Jason for five years when he died on Sept. 11 ...
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Interprovincial air tour touches down in Muskoka

Source: CottageCountryNow.ca

MUSKOKA - “A mile of road takes you one mile, a mile of runway connects you to the world.” On May 31, that mile of runway mentioned in their slogan will connect members of the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association to Muskoka. The group ...
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$3B in training deals for European firms

Source: iStockAnalyst

LONDON, May 25 (UPI) -- Military pilot training and training aircraft were in the news this week, with European companies reaping more than $3 billion in contracts. BAE Systems in Britain reported more than $2.5 billion of that total for supplying trai ...
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Big Country Journal: Sweetwater man never had more fun flying

Source: Abilene Reporter News

Greg Kendall-Ball/Reporter-News Fifinella, the mascot of the Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment, flies on the engine cowling of Bill Johnson's PT-19A. The women of the Women Airforce Service Pilots used the cha ...
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Military and Law Enforcement Agencies Create New Billion-Dollar Markets as They Focus On UAVs and Robots To Save Lives and Trim Costs

Source: Freshnews.com

FARMINGTON, Conn., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- As military, law enforcement, and first responder agencies around the globe seek to reduce the physical danger their personnel face, more research and development is being focused on ...
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