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Casablanca :: Morocco | 4 months ago
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Palos Verdes Art Center/Beverly G. Alpay Center for Arts Education showcases "Print: Democracy in Art and Life," two exhibitions featuring fiber art and printmaking, opening reception 6-8 p.m...Sunday; Promenade on the Peninsula, 550 Deep Valley
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A passion for flying: Pacific Skies Aviation in Torrance teaches people of all ages to soar
Lang :: Austria | 10 months ago
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His lessons are at Pacific Skies Aviation and on Wednesday, he soloed to Santa Maria as part of his training. Staff Photo by Scott Varley) Reza Birjandi has a passion for flying. And so, after piloting cargo planes and giving lessons on the side, he
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Trailer on shipping containers serves as Torrance air-traffic-control tower
Torrance :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Powered by FeedBurner Questions/Answers Questions and answers on Daily Breeze stories from readers like you...Instead, for the next nine months, the bulky vehicle will serve as a temporary control tower for the city-owned general aviation airport,
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Torrance's Western Museum of Flight seeks experienced volunteers
Torrance :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Torrance's Western Museum of Flight is seeking volunteers experienced at restoring aircraft to work on several historic warbirds being prepped for display. Volunteers will work on an F-14 Tomcat fighter, YF-17 fighter-bomber prototype and a stealth
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Lomita pilot, one of nation's oldest, dies at 100
Evergreen :: CO :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The local aviation community will gather Saturday at a memorial service to remember Lomita resident Charles Roger Keeney, honored as one of the nation's oldest pilots four years ago. Keeney, the longest-tenured tenant at Torrance Municipal Airport's
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Volunteer crews needed to take care of flight museum warbirds
Torrance :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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To restore and maintain the F-14 Tomcat fighter jet, YF-17 fighter/bomber prototype and YF-23 stealth fighter aircraft, the following skills are needed: Cleaning and prepping aircraft for inspection...Work will be performed on an ongoing basis at
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Longtime South Bay farmer Tom Ishibashi dies
Rancho Palos Verdes :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Tom Ishibashi, a Japanese-American farmer whose Torrance produce stand has long served as a South Bay landmark and whose family has worked the fields in the area for decades, has died...A longtime Lomita resident, Ishibashi died Friday of congestive
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Pilot suffers minor injuries when helicopter tips over at Torrance airport
Redondo Beach :: CA :: USA | 2 years ago
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A pilot suffered minor injuries this afternoon when his 55-year-old helicopter tipped over while lifting off from Torrance Municipal Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said. It was unclear what caused the red Bell 47G helicopter to tip on
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Robinson Helicopter is pulling out of economic turbulence
Torrance :: CA :: USA | 2 years ago
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Hennigan, Los Angeles Times The thump-thump-thump of rotor blades above the South Bay is the sound of the world's largest civilian helicopter maker emerging from the economic downturn. After two years of layoffs and slumping sales, things are looking
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Torrance will attempt to regulate helicopter noise by defining set routes
Torrance :: CA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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The skies above Torrance and the surrounding communities of Redondo Beach, Rancho Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills Estates should be noticeably quieter soon when it comes to helicopter noise. And it won't be due to any new operational restrictions
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