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How much does a SpaceX Launch cost?

The mission’s purpose is predominantly marketing for private space travel, and the St Jude Hospital charity fund raiser.  The total amount of money spent on the mission remains unknown, but

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INSPIRATION4 returns home

The first all-civilian crew of four astronauts includes, a raffle winner, a teacher and an internet entrepreneur and a cancer survivor that inaugurated a new era of privately financed space travel

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De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk

With the ending of the Second World War, the recently expanded aircraft manufacturing industry was duly concerned. Orders and contracts for military aircraft manufacturing dried up almost immediately, and manufacturers needed

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Flying Like a Pilot Possessed

I think it was General Chuck Yeager who said that the most intensively demanding flying was air combat, because in that context another person is using all their skill and

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The BEECHCRAFT DENALI

When the Pilatus PC-12 arrived on the scene in May 1991, many asked why this had not been done earlier. The Pilatus offered executive seating, and with the large left

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Harvards in action

‘THE FLYING LIONS’ AEROBATIC TEAM The Flying Lions Aerobatic Team is a well-known South African formation aerobatic team. They fly a four-ship aerobatic display using the Harvard. The team operates five aircraft but

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Cirrus South Africa

Service and support Cirrus is dedicated to a world class experience throughout the lifetime of aircraft ownership with service and support to help you maintain your aircraft to the highest

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THE MIGHTY BOEING 747-400 – PART ONE

SOME INTERESTING “GEE-WHIZ” INFORMATION: Over a timespan of almost forty years, South African Airways operated four different variants of the Boeing 747. Three of these types belonged to the “Classic”

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