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Plane Propelled By Ionic Wind |
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Russ Niles
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MIT engineers have developed an aircraft propulsion system with no
moving parts. A team led by Steven Barrett, an MIT professor of
aerospace engineering, flew a five-pound model the length of a gymnasium
using ionic wind to maintain flight after an initial push
using bungee cords.
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Report Sheds Light On Thunderbirds CO Removal |
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Kate O'Connor
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The problems that led to the removal of former commanding officer of the
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, Lt. Col. Jason Heard, from squadron
leadership included aggressive physical contact towards his
subordinate and violating regulations, according to the Air Force
Times, which recently obtained a report on the investigation into
Heards behavior via the Freedom of Information Act.
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