Majestic Skyline in Australia
From a C-210 at 9,000 Feet
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June 18, 2006

To: All SLAC Members

From: Vern Nelson, Web Manager

www.sunlakesaeroclub.org

Updates:

Website:

· No updates

Aviation Stuff:

· First Paragliding Flight – By novelist Deb Caletti. At Seattle Paragliding

· Sinking of the Carrier Oriskany- Photos of the sinking. She was sunk on May 17^th.to form a new reef. Courtesy of member Eugene Evans

· Great Vintage Aircraft Photos (777 kb)– Taken at the Willow Run Air Show last year.
Courtesy of member Paul Glaser

· Boeing B-797 – More on the 1,000 passenger airliner vying against the Airbus A-380
Including more graphics. Courtesy of member Ruth Pew

· Take a Quiz – Stall/Spin accidents –

· SAIB - Now anyone can be notified instantly via e-mail when the FAA issues a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB).

· ON THE FLY
Never Again
Embry Riddle develops jet powered car – Zero to 60MPH in less than one second
The ACAP (Association of Competition Airshow Pilots) has suspended activities
Cessna developing a LSA (Light Sport Aircraft)
AOPA Petitions FAA to correct LSA “Catch 22” to allow more pilots in the air
Collision avoidance

Other Stuff:

· Japanese Precision Goldfish Swimming Team. (2,420 kb) The Blue Angels don’t have anything on these fish. Courtesy of member Dan Bott.

· 5 quiz questions – These are simple but will tax your mind. Courtesy of Gale Nelson

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