So, I’m reading about the cop who shot Daunte Wright in Minnesota on Sunday and the police chief who defended her deadly mistake, and I’m wondering if there has ever been a time in the history of law enforcement when an officer grabbed his Taser by accident when he meant to pull his gun.
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Stall Warning Systems
Stalls can be fun and instructive if performed deliberately under controlled conditions. But inadvertent stalls can do us in. Let’s look at stall detection and warning systems.
Aerodynamic wing stall accidents have been a concern since the canard was removed around 1910. Approximately 40 percent of General Aviation fatal accidents are due to loss of control with the majority of those being from stalls. One element of stall awareness training that’s not often taught is the stall warning details of sensors used to detect an aerodynamic wing stall and then how those sensors are used in a system. Let’s fix that shortcoming.
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Frederick: Childhood wonderment dies with the Hammer
Hank Aaron, who died Friday, overcame bigotry and furthered civil rights simply by going on in the face of hatred, by quietly overcoming, and by leading through his gentlemanly example and persistence.
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The call of the play-by-play announcer whispered its way into my bedroom from the living room just down the hall. No way was I asleep, not with my neck craned to hear the family TV, and not with my mind on a ballfield half a country away.
Tonight could be the night, my parents had said. I was 6 and growing up in suburban Milwaukee. Hank Aaron was a mythical figure who sometimes crept his way into their stories. My mom was there the night Hammerin Hank, then a young star for the Milwaukee Braves, hit another home run. We were sitting in left field where the ball came. It went right over us. My dad, who worked for the Milwaukee Transport Co. before becoming a police officer, dro