Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #249 "Always On Fire"

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Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #249

Recorded: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Jeb Burnside, Dave Higdon, Jack Hodgson

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• The Medvedev Plan: High accident rate prompts proposed ban of certain Russian passenger planes.
• Nyet! Russian passengers force pilot to abandon takeoff after engine fire.
• Did Whitehead Fly? Connecticut Discovery Center celebrates Bridgeport man's reported flights, supposedly made two years before the Wrights' flights.
• Intros and Chit-Chat
• Myrtle Rose Our pilot of the week!
  • Myrtle and the Presidential TFR.
  • The Myrtle Rose Non-Governmental TFR at Lee Bottom Flying Field
  • And one more story - with pictures of Myrtle and the Cub (and Teddy Bear)
• Sun-n-Fun Radio Year-round communication courtesy of Dave Shallbetter and LiveATC.net
• Lites at SnF Sun 'n Fun Fly-in Inc. has named its next President
• Volts on Floats! Twin Lazair Electric Amphibian
• Shout-Outs
  • Summer Martell's Student Prince
  • The Ladies Love Taildraggers Fly-in
  • FAA Revamps Cockpit Program for controllers.
  • Skynet goes Hypersonic! DARPA loses second test vehicle.

• Guest Disclaimer: Michael Clark
• Closing Theme: “Sledgeflattener”, Thomas Dolby