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The Stits DS-1 Baby Bird is a homebuilt aircraft built to achieve a "world's smallest" status. The Baby Bird is in the Guinness Book of World Records as the “Smallest Airplane in the World.” as of 1984. The title was later defined as "world's smallest monoplane" to acknowledge Robert H. Starr's Bumble Bee II as the world's smallest biplane. [1]
The initial goal of the program was to fly one million children prior to the 100th anniversary of flight celebration (Dec. 17, 2003). That goal was achieved on November 13, 2003. An ongoing annual goal of introducing 100,000 young people to the Young Eagles experience was established.
In 2010, pilot and billionaire Dick DeVos established WMAA on the suggestion of his wife, Betsy DeVos.The academy is a tuition-free public charter high school. [9] The initial enrollment of 80 students assembled for the Fall term of 2010 in a 25,000 square feet (2,300 m 2) renovated office facility located on the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
The bird flu outbreak continues to grow in the U.S., with state officials confirming infected flocks in two additional Michigan counties on Monday.. Following an investigation by the Michigan ...
This aircraft was the first stealth fighter to be donated to a non-governmental museum. It was also announced that the museum was donated the 60,000 pound anchor Chicago to the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) and several pieces of the carrier deck for outside display. This will go on display in June 2024 with help of the USS Kitty Hawk Veterans Association.
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Michigan will offer dairy operations with bird flu up to $28,000 to work with federal and state government agencies to investigate how the virus got onto their operations ...
The details of that program were first reported by Reuters. The USDA also will spend an additional $824 million to work with states on bird flu testing and surveillance, Deeble said.
Simmons Airlines Shorts SD-360-100. Simmons Airlines was an American regional airline.It was the predecessor to American Eagle Airlines.Its headquarters were originally near Marquette, Michigan, at the Marquette County Airport in Negaunee Township, [1] and were eventually moved to the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.