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AHS International
217 N. Washington St.
Alexandria, VA
22314-2538 (USA)
Phone: 703-684-6777
Fax: 703-739-9279
Email: Staff@vtol.org
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Philadelphia Chapter of theAmerican Helicopter Society
DINNER MEETINGTuesday, March 11th, 2008
| Program: |
“The X-49A SpeedHawk”
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| Speaker: |
Chief Test Pilot Steve Schellberg,
Program Manager, "X-49A SpeedHawk"
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| Sponsor: |
Piasecki Aircraft
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| Place: |
D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant,
117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
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| Time: |
Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm |
| Menu: |
Filet Mignon, Stuffed Flounder, Eggplant Parmigiana
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| Registration: |
Deadline Friday March 7th Please!
| AHS Members and Guests* |
$ 20.00 |
| Non-Members |
$ 26.00 |
| AHS Student Members |
$ 10.00 |
| AHS Member Couples |
$ 35.00 |
Spouses are encouraged to attend!
* Please fill out the guest voucher on reverse side to receive the guest rate.
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| Reservations: |
Phone: 610-591-3230
Please provide [1] first & last name, [2] menu selection, and [3] registration type.
If you need to cancel your reservation please do so by 10 AM.
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Steve Schellberg, “The X-49A SpeedHawk”
AHS Dinner Meeting, March 11th, 2007
About our speaker ....
 Steven A. Schellberg, a native of Forest City, Iowa, is a 1984 graduate of the University of Iowa. He was commissioned an Ensign in the United States Navy in February 1985 and designated a Naval Aviator in March 1986. He is a 1990 graduate of the United States Naval Test Pilot School and a 1996 graduate of the Naval Post Graduate School's Aviation Safety School.
Mr. Schellberg joined Piasecki Aircraft Corporation in December 2000. He is Program Manager for the Vectored Thrust Ducted Propeller Advanced Technology Demonstration Program, Director of Flight Test, and Chief Test Pilot.
Mr. Schellberg is also a Commander in the United States Navy Reserve. He has completed two deployments in support of Joint Special Operations Forces in the Iraqi Area of Operations. His active duty assignments included tours with the Rotary Wing Aircraft Test Directorate and the United States Naval Test Pilot School where he was the Chief Flight Instructor and Senior Rotary Wing Instructor.
Mr. Schellberg is married to Michelle Marie Hardman of Hollywood, Maryland. They have three children; Rachel, Benjamin, and Kristen.
About our sponsor ....
Piasecki Aircraft Corporation (PiAC) is a small Aerospace Research and Development Engineering and Manufacturing Company with a focus on the development of advanced Vertical Lift Aircraft technologies. Piasecki experience spans sixty (60) years in the design, development, fabrication and testing of vehicles, including rotary wing aircraft, manned and unmanned aerial vehicle technologies and products. In all, Piasecki has been responsible for development of over 28 different vertical lift systems, which have resulted in generation of over $16 billion of direct economic activity for the United States.
PiAC is located in Essington, PA and occupies 55,000 sq. ft. of engineering and manufacturing space. PiAC employs approximately 60 full and part time engineering, manufacturing and quality control personnel. Primary efforts of the Company currently are focused on design, fabrication, and flight test of the X-49A VTDP Compound Helicopter under an Army Advanced Technology Demonstration (ATD) contract.
Piasecki Aircraft has been a loyal sponsor of the American Helicopter Society, Philadelphia Chapter.
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