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Policies and Procedures of the Carolina Section

Posted By John Blanton 23 Sep, 2025 08:12
Found In Library: Carolina

2022 Carolina Section By-Laws

Posted By John Blanton 18 Aug, 2025 20:27
Found In Library: Carolina

Zoom Recording Files of 12Aug2025 Town Hall Meeting

Posted By John Blanton 18 Aug, 2025 07:16
Found In Library: Carolina

August 2025 Town Hall Presentation

Posted By John Blanton 17 Aug, 2025 19:59
Found In Library: Carolina

FY2025 Annual Financial Report and FY2026 Proposed Budget

Posted By John Blanton 17 Aug, 2025 19:56
Found In Library: Carolina

2024-2025 Annual Report

Posted By John Blanton 17 Aug, 2025 19:52
Found In Library: Carolina

2025 Wings Over Wayne Airshow

Posted By John Blanton 05 May, 2025 13:38
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
AIAA Carolina was on display at the Wings Over Wayne Airshow on Saturday May 3 at the Seymore Johnson AFB. ------------------------------ John Blanton Owner and Chief Engineer Classic Engineering, LLC Simpsonville SC (864)382-0626 blanton.aiaa@gmail.com ...

Backyard Astronomy and Astrophotography

Posted By John Blanton 25 Feb, 2025 20:08
Found In Library: Carolina
The AIAA Carolina Section and the AIAA USC Student Branch hosted a program entitled "Backyard Astronomy and Astrophotography" at the University of South Carolina-Columbia on Monday 24 February 2025. The guest speaker was Mr. Tim Stevenson (the backyard astronomer). There were 21 attendees including 18 ...

Sullenberger Aviation Museum Event

Posted By John Blanton 26 Jan, 2025 11:39
Found In Library: Carolina
The Carolina Section organized a group tour of the new Sullenberger Aviation Museum at the Charlotte International Airport on Saturday 25 January 2025. There were 44 attendees including 14 Student Members of 3 different Student Branches (University of North Carolina-Charlotte, North Carolina State University ...

North Carolina Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame

Posted By John Blanton 06 Oct, 2024 15:29
Found In Library: Carolina
The AIAA Carolina Section organized a "pop-up" event on Saturday 5 October 2024 targeted at members in the Greensboro NC Chapter area. The North Carolina Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame is located in Asheboro, NC at the Asheville Regional Airport (KHBI).

History of the AIAA Carolina Section

Posted By John Blanton 05 Apr, 2023 18:03
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
I have been an AIAA Member for 45 years, of which 15 years has been with the AIAA Carolina Section following my move to Greenville SC in 2008. When I moved here, the Carolina Section was inactive. That remained the situation until about 2012 when a group from the new Boeing plant in Charleston revitalized ...

Boom Breaks Ground on North Carolina Overture Plant

Posted By John Blanton 30 Jan, 2023 07:29
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
Boom Breaks Ground on North Carolina Overture Plant ------------------------------ John Blanton Owner and Chief Engineer Classic Engineering, LLC Simpsonville SC (864)382-0626 blanton.aiaa@gmail.com ------------------------------

AviCom 2023

Posted By John Blanton 19 Dec, 2022 17:43
Found In Announcements
On February 1, 2023, students from across South Carolina will board the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point to complete a mission unlike no other that has taken place aboard the Yorktown. Students will demonstrate their aviation knowledge and skills during AviCom, an eSports for aviators competition that ...

South Carolina Aerospace Education Opportunities on the Rise

Posted By John Blanton 16 Dec, 2022 09:04
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
https://www.greenvillebusinessmag.com/2022/11/03/417040/south-carolina-aerospace-education-opportunities-on-the-rise ------------------------------ John Blanton Owner and Chief Engineer Classic Engineering, LLC Simpsonville SC (864)382-0626 blanton.aiaa@gmail.com ------------------------------

Kahn Scholarship - Scholarship for High School Students

Posted By John Blanton 22 Oct, 2021 07:06
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
AIAA is awarding up to four $10,000 scholarships to high school seniors intending to pursue an engineering or scientific degree at a college or university. This is an extraordinary opportunity and I encourage you to share with high school students in your sections. The deadline to apply is 30 November ...

TODAY - September AIAA Carolina Section Leadership Team Meeting (Virtual)

Posted By John Blanton 21 Sep, 2021 07:31
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The monthly AIAA Carolina Section Leadership Team Meeting for September will be TODAY at 4:00-5:00 PM ET. We will be discussing future program plans. The Carolina Section includes all of North and South Carolina except for the southernmost two counties in South Carolina, which are part of the Savannah ...

Reschedule August Section Leadership Meeting (AGAIN)

Posted By John Blanton 19 Aug, 2021 08:40
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
Due to schedule conflicts, the August monthly AIAA Carolina Section Leadership virtual meeting has AGAIN been moved, this time from Thursday 18 August to Tuesday 23 August at 4:00 PM ET. ALL Carolina Section members are welcome to attend. We will discuss current Section business and plans for future ...

REMINDER August 21 IN PERSON Event in Hendersonville NC

Posted By John Blanton 16 Aug, 2021 09:49
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
REMINDER (especially to members and guests in western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina). Visit to the Western North Carolina Air Museum and a Brewery Social in Hendersonville SC. Saturday 21 August starting at 4:30 PM. EVENT LINK (you need to be logged into Engage to see this) --------- ...

HondaJet Designer Michimasa Fujino Receives AIAA Top Honor

Posted By John Blanton 16 Aug, 2021 09:31
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
AIAA Carolina Section member Michimasa Fujino, AIAA Fellow and the President/CEO of Honda Aircraft Company, was recently presented with the prestigious Reed Aeronautics Award. For details see the link below. Congratulations Dr. Fujino! https://www.flyingmag.com/story/news/michimasa-fujino-aiaa-top-honor/ ...

Reschedule August Section Leadership Meeting

Posted By John Blanton 16 Aug, 2021 08:32
Found In Egroup: Carolina Section \ view thread
Due to schedule conflicts, the August monthly AIAA Carolina Section Leadership virtual meeting has been moved from Tuesday 16 August to Thursday 18 August at 4:00 PM ET. ALL Carolina Section members are welcome to attend. We will discuss current Section business and plans for future programs. The ZOOM ...