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A Time of Change for Gaa The General Aviation Association has turned around, no longer lost in the industry backwaters, no longer single minded, the Association is getting its act together under new leadership and there is more to come. Rob Baker the new Chief Executive is out and about and the Association’s presence is

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Industry Development Objective The Association of Australian Aerospace Industries has as its objective “to continue building the Australian aerospace industry iri both capability and capacity to achieve an increased presence in the international aerospace industries”. The Strategy The strategy to achieve this objective was stated in. the Aerospace Industry Council Report for February 1986. It

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Masling Rotor & Wing to Distribute Re-Engined Aerospatiale As350s . . . Cootamundra-based Masling Rotor and Wing, local distributor for McDonnell Douglas and Schweitzer Helicopters, has recently announced acquisition of distribution rights for Allison 250-C30M engine conversions on AS350 ‘Squirrel’ airframes. The Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the conversion was originally acquired by Detroit Diesel

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Canadair Regional Jet It’s not often that an entirely new class of civil aircraft is devised to satisfy a specific market need. The emergence of pressurisation and vibration free turboprops via the Vickers Viscount in the early fifties heralded the beginning of an entirely new standard of airliner, as did, on a larger scale, the

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Exciting Future for the Tornado Targeting System Tornado, the latest strike aircraft of Britain’s Royal Air Force (RAF), is to receive a major upgrade in capability when a new target designation system is installed. Europe has, for much of the year, notoriously bad flying weather and this, combined with the ever increasing efficiency of anti-aircraft

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One Turning, One Burning! The following three stories show the need for decisive action when an engine is shut down, particularly if a fire is involved in two engine aircraft. The first accident is taken from the June 1954 RAAF Summary of Accidents. It shows how quickly an apparently straightforward emergency can result in a

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