- Real World Design Challenge | Federal Aviation Administration
- (RWDC)is a popular, annual competition that gives students in grades 9–12 the opportunity to work on real-world engineering challenges.In the competition, RWDC student teams tackle a technical ch…
- Eagle’s Nest Projects: Project Resources
- Getting Started DocumentRV-12 Documents from Vans 1) Section 1-5 – IntroductionVans RV-12 Safety Alerts, Service Bulletins and Notifications
- Eagle’s Nest Projects: EN6-Orlando, FL
- “imageThe first project in a Christian school. Begun in mid 2013, EN-6 is being built by the students of Circle Christian School in Ovieda, a suburb on Orlando, Florida. This aircraft is progr…
- STEM Programs – Van’s Aircraft Total Performance RV Kit Planes
- Educational Discounts Available for Youth BuildsVan’s Aircraft offers a discount to established non-profit organizations that are specifically structured to teach youth, and where the aircraft wi…
- High School Students Build Aircraft from Beginning to End | EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
- July 26, 2016 – Eagle’s Nest Projects, a high school STEM education program operating in Florida, Texas, Indiana, and Wisconsin, brought seven of its student-built RV-12s to EAA AirVenture Oshkos…
- Joint Programs for High School | Federal Aviation Administration
- Joint Programs for High School Academy of Model Aeronautics Build A Plane Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Aerospace Education Program Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) KidVenture Program&q…
- High School Aviation STEM Curriculum – You Can Fly
- The AOPA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the world’s largest aviation community, AOPA, has created an aviation STEM curriculum for high schools across the U.S. The AOPA Foundation Hi…
- METARmaps™ – Aviation Sectional LED METAR Maps
- A Female Aviator in 1926 Needed a Stunt. So She Flew Under the Brooklyn Bridge.
- stunt pilot Ormer Locklear was shooting scenes for The Skywayman, and would land his airplane on the roof of the St. Francis Hotel. Gentry would write of Locklear’s stunt years later in her self-…
- Viola Gentry: The Flying Cashier (1894-1988)
- In 1924—while working two jobs—Gentry learned to fly. The following year, she soloed; and in 1926, she flew underneath the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. The stunt was front page news and Gent…
- Viola Gentry – Wikipedia
- E6B Emulator
- This calculator requires the use of Javascript enabled and capable browsers. It is to emulate some of the capabilities of the popular E6B flight computer. Here is the current NOAA aviation weather….
- E6B Emulator
- his is an interactive tool used for doing mathematical calculations related to aeronatics. It calculates attitude densities, wind correction speeds, fuel usage, and a whole lot more. It’s great…
- Bettsometer – Wikipedia
- A Bettsometer is a fabric degradation tester commonly used to measure or test the integrity of fabric coverings (and associated stitching) on aircraft and their wings.[1]The Bettsometer com…
- World-first type certification awarded to Pipistrel electric plane
- “Pipestrel’s battery-powered Velis Electro aircraft has become the world’s first electric airplane to be awarded type certification by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)….
- aerospace engineering – engineering 4 kids
- “Take a Spin on the Centrifuge (MIT Engineering K-12 Video Pilot) | MIT Video Take a Spin on the Centrifuge (MIT Engineering K-12 Video Pilot)This video uses Man-Vehicle Lab’s human…
- National Air and Space Museum |
- the museum makes visitors feel proud to be human – to be members of a species that has traveled from a lonely beach at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, to the dusty surface of the moon in less than…
- What We Do | Women Pilots Today | Wally Funk (The Ninety-Nines, Inc.)
- Wally Funk has been flying professionally since 1957 and she has accumulated over 19,600 hours of flying time. In February 1961, at the age of 21 Wally volunteered for the “Women in Space"…
- Coronavirus boredom? ERAU offering free online courses to public – News – Daytona Beach News-Journal Online – Daytona Beach, FL
- course geared toward students from ages 8 to 17 is “Aviation is Your Future,” a self-paced, six-hour online course introducing young people to aviation fundamentals, such as lift, gravity, thru…
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