I am receiving regular mail regarding Qantas satellite plans, embracing inflight phones, faxes, and ACARS capability. Readers writing to me are mainly interested in frequencies, and whether their scanners will be able to receive them. The answer is “yes” though only if you own an AR-3000 scanning radio which has a range up to 2,036

NZ Defence Review of Crucial Importance to Region Across the Tasman, a major review of New Zealand’s defence force is well under way. Army, navy and air force are all within the gamut of this wide ranging analysis. Recommendations relating to the rationalisation of assets, as well as the future of the Skyhawk force have

Many Causes, One Result The charred strip of land extends for 30 metres yet the aeroplane is remarkably intact. A wing has broken away from the fuselage and a two ton engine is buried at the base of a mound of bush rock. Fire retardant foam is slowly seeping into the ground. ‘Slow speed impact’,

Nsw Police Air Wing Hoping for Expansion Despite Fiscal Restraints As Sydney’s urban sprawl continues to expand year by year, so does its requirement for specialised police services. Like any large city, Sydney has all of the inherent problems ranging from felonies to misdemeanours, and lost persons to stolen cars. The NSW Police Air Wing