January
10th, 2012
January 10th Dinner Meeting
WHO: CAPT Steven Labows, USN Commander DCMA Boeing Philadelphia
WHAT: Navy Rotary Wing Flight Test – Experiences,Challenges & Successes
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 – Cocktails – 5:30pm, Dinner - 6:30pm, Presentation 7:30pm
SPONSOR: Piasecki Aircraft Corporation
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is noon Monday, January 9th)
December
13th, 2011

December 13th Dinner Meeting
WHO: Curt Weldon
WHAT: The National Budget Crisis & How It Could Affect Rotorcraft
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday,December 13, 2011 – Cocktails – 5:30pm, Dinner - 6:30pm, Presentation 7:30pm
SPONSOR: Olympic Tool
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, December 9th)

November
8th, 2011
November 8th Dinner Meeting
WHO: Lieutenant Colonel Joe Hoecherl, PM for CH-47 Modernization
WHAT: Modernization and Foreign Military Sales
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, November 8, 2011 – Cocktails – 5:30pm, Dinner - 6:30pm, Presentation 7:30pm
SPONSOR: BAE Systems
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, November 4th)
October
11th, 2011
October 11th Dinner Meeting
WHO: William Hunt, Executive Vice-President Operations for Agusta Westland Philadelphia
WHAT:Update on Agusta Westland
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 – Cocktails – 5:30pm, Dinner - 6:30pm, Presentation 7:30pm
SPONSOR: Agusta Westland
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, October 7th)
September
27th, 2011
September 27th Special Technical Meeting
The 2011 Nikolsky Honorary Lecture:
“Full-Scale Rotor Airloads Measurements – Extraordinary Costs, Extraordinary Benefits”

SPEAKER: Mr. William Bousman AHS International Nikolsky Award Winner
DATE: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
TIME: 11:30 – 1:00pm
LOCATION: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, column D4 (REC Room)
CONTACT : Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
NOTE : Please note, non-Boeing personnel MUST RSVP at least 24 hours in advance.
Guests will be met at 11:15AM in the 3-10 Lobby. Include your full name and your US Person status please.
Boeing personnel need not RSVP. 2011
September 20th, 2011 September 20th Dinner Meeting
WHO: Rhett Flater, Former Executive Director, AHS International
WHAT: Looking Back on 25 Years of AHS
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 – Cocktails – 5:30pm, Dinner - 6:30pm, Presentation 7:30pm
SPONSOR: Folsom Tool
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, Sept. 16th)
SPECIAL NOTE: Philadelphia Farewell To Rhett Flater
July
7th, 2011
July 7th TECHNICAL LUNCHEON
WHO: Ryan Wilkins, Associate Technical Fellow, Boeing Advanced Mobility Systems

WHAT: Perspective Flight Guidance
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, column D4 (REC Room)
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HEN: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 12:00 - 1:00pm
NOTE: All Non-Boeing AHS Members should meet at 11:50 AM in new Building 3-28 visitor lobby.
*Please note that the usual 3-10 Lobby is currently closed due to renovations*

**Bring Your Own Lunch**

Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
June
28th, 2011
June 28th TECHNICAL LUNCHEON
WHO: Ryan Wilkins, Associate Technical Fellow, Boeing Advanced Mobility Systems

WHAT: Operations in Degraded Visual Environments
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, column D4 (REC Room)
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HEN: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 12:00 - 1:00pm
NOTE: All Non-Boeing AHS Members should meet at 11:50 AM in new Building 3-28 visitor lobby.
*Please note that the usual 3-10 Lobby is currently closed due to renovations*

**Bring Your Own Lunch**

Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
May
20th, 2011
May 20th TECHNICAL LUNCHEON
WHO: Ron Mecklin, Boeing Project Test Pilot - Retired

WHAT: Some Boeing Vertol, Boeing Helicopters Flight-Test History
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, column D4 (REC Room)
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HEN: Friday, May 20, 2011 - 12:00 - 12:45pm (Non-Boeing guests must RSVP and be at 3-04 Lobby @11:55AM. *Bring Your Own Lunch*)
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
May
12th, 2011
May 12th TECHNICAL LUNCHEON
WHO: Two Senior Design Projects at Widener University

WHAT: Force Feedback Pilot Control System for Helicopters SAE Airplane Competition
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, column D4 (REC Room)
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HEN: Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 11:30-1:00pm (Non-Boeing guests must RSVP and be at 3-04 Lobby @11:20AM. *Pizza; please RSVP if you want food so we can get a head count!*)
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
May
10th, 2011
May 10th Dinner Meeting & Helicopter Museum Fundraiser
WHO: Brigadier General Stephen Mundt (US Army, Ret): EADS North America

WHAT: “Why the Vertical Lift Consortium?”
WHERE: The American Helicopter Museum and Education Center
1220 American Blvd, West Chester, PA 19380

WHEN: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: SKF Aerospace

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, May 6)
April
12th, 2011
April 12th Dinner Meeting
WHO: Leanne Caret, Boeing VP H-47 Programs

WHAT: CH47 Model Success
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: BAE Systems

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, April 8)
SPECIAL NOTE: Philadelphia Farewell to Rhett Flater - *POSTPONED*
March
8th, 2011
March 8th Dinner Meeting
WHO: Steve Glusman, Boeing Mobility

WHAT: “Back to the Future”
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: Rockwell Collins

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, March 4)

March 2nd, 2011

March 2nd TECHNICAL LUNCHEON
WHO: Daniel Mellinger, Univeristy of Pennsylvania

WHAT: Control of Quadrotors for Robust Perching and Landing
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, column E5
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HEN: Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 12:00 - 12:45pm (Non-Boeing guests must RSVP and be at 3-10 Lobby @11:45AM. *Bring your own lunch.*)
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
February 21st, 2011 February 21st TECHNICAL LUNCHEON
WHO: Tony McVeigh, Senior Technical Fellow, The Boeing Company

WHAT: The DARPA DiscRotor Program
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, column A7 (Devlin Room)
W
HEN: Monday, February 21, 2011 - 12:00 - 12:45pm (Non-Boeing guests must RSVP and be at 3-10 Lobby @11:45AM. *Bring your own lunch.*)
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
February 8th, 2011 February 8th Dinner Meeting
WHO:
Dan Newman – DARPA
WHAT: Defense Advanced Research Rotorcraft Projects
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, January 11 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: Folsom Tool

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday,February 4)
January 11th, 2011 AHS Mideast Region Lichten Award Competition
Presentations:
“Rotating Testing of a Low-Power, Non-Thermal Ultrasonic De-Icing System”
Austin Overmeyer, The Pennsylvania State University
“Two Speed Transmissions Gearbox Concept Study for Large Civil Tiltrotor”
Yiyi Zhang, The Boeing Company
Date/Time: Tuesday, January 11th, 2011, 3:00-5:00 pm
Location:Boeing Campus, Building 3-04, First Floor, col D4 (REC Room)
Following the competition, the monthly AHS dinner will take place at 5:30pm at
D’Ignazio’s Towne House (117 Veterans Square, Media PA). All AHS members and nonmembers
are welcome to attend the presentations and dinner (AHS member cost for dinner is
$25, non-AHS member cost is $35).

For more info contact Eric Hathaway, (610) 591-8584, eric.l.hathaway@boeing.com
**Non-Boeing Personnel must RSVP by Monday Jan 10th and meet no later than 2:45pm in
the Bldg. 3-10 Lobby on Tuesday!.**
January 11th, 2011 January 11th Dinner Meeting
WHO:
Paul Rozman – Chief Engineer for the YMQ-18A / A160T Hummingbird
WHAT: The A160T Hummingbird Program
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, January 11 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: Boeing Mobility

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, January 7)
December 14th, 2010 December 14th Dinner Meeting
WHO:
Dr. Edward Smith – Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Director, Penn State Vertical Lift Research Center
WHAT: Future Advances in Vertical Flight. Coming from Nittany Lion Country
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, December 14 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: CDI Corp

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, December 10)
November 18th, 2010 November 18th Happy Hour
WHAT: Happy Hour
WHERE: Barnaby's of America - Ridley, 2107 MacDade Blvd, Holmes, PA 19043
WHEN: Thursday, November 18, 6 - 8 PM
$5.00 Cover at the door includes appetizers and drink specials.
Contact Steven Matthews with any questions- 484-459-8787
.
November 9th, 2010 November 9th Dinner Meeting
WHO:
Kevin Brendenbeck – Chief Test Pilot & Steven Weiner – Director of Engineering Sciences Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
WHAT: Overview of X-2
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, November 9 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: Sikorsky Global Helicopters

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP Deadline is Friday, November 5)
October 12th, 2010 October 12th Dinner Meeting
WHO:
LTC David Fleckenstein, Aviation Task Force, United States Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center in FT Rucker
WHAT: Chinook Safety Today & Tomorrow
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, October 12 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: OLYMPIC TOOL

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP deadline is Friday, October 8)
September 14th, 2010 September 14th Dinner Meeting
WHO:
John Rader, V-22 Program Manager,The Boeing Company
WHAT: V-22: Current and Future State
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Town House Restaurant, 117 Veteran’s Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, September 14 - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30 pm
Sponsor: EATON CORPORATION

Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973
(RSVP deadline is September 10)
July 14th, 2010

July 14th TECHNICAL LUNCHEON
WHO: Roger Caesley,
Epsilon Optics Limited
WHAT: Fiber Optic Sensors for Monitoring Composite Structures
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia 3-04.1 D4 (REC Room)
WHEN: Wednesday, July 24th 12pm (Non-Boeing guests must RSVP and be at 3-10 Lobby @11:45AM)
RSVP: Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com or 610-591-2190

May 18th, 2010

*** May 2010 Dinner Meeting/Evening At the Museum Fundraiser: ***
WHO: Phil Dunford, VP/GM, Rotorcraft Systems, The Boeing Company
WHAT: Second Annual Evening at the Museum
WHERE: American Helicopter Museum West Chester PA (Not the Towne House!!!!)
WHEN: Tuesday, May 18th – Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30pm
Sponsor: PALL CORPORATION
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973

May 14th, 2010

Special Technical Meeting:
WHO: Widener University Senior Mechanical Engineering Students
WHAT: Widener University Senior Projects
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, col D4 (REC Room)
WHEN: Friday, May 14th – 12:00-1:00pm
Sponsor: Pizza lunch sponsored by AHS Philadelphia Chapter
Reservations: eric.l.hathaway@boeing.com or 610-591-8584

April 13th, 2010

April 2010 Dinner Meeting:
WHO: Dr. Robert Loewy, Professor, School of Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
WHAT: The Space Age at 53 and Counting
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Tuesday, April 13th – Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30pm
Sponsor: Rockwell Collins
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973

March 30th, 2010

March 2010 Technical Lunch & Learn
WHO: Charlie Geiser, Product Manager, Circor Aerodyne
Rodney Tache, Regional Sales Manager, Circor Aerodyne
WHAT: Overview of Pneumatic Systems and Components
WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1st floor, col D4 (REC Room)
WHEN: Tuesday, March 30th – 12:00-12:45pm
Sponsor: Pizza lunch sponsored by Circor Aerodyne
Reservations: eric.l.hathaway@boeing.com or 610-591-8584

March 16th, 2010

March 2010 Dinner Meeting:
WHO: Robert Derham, The Boeing Company
WHAT: Joint Future Theater Lift: Can Rotary Wing Technology Play a Role in Intra-Theater Lift?
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30pm
Sponsor: BAE SYSTEMS
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or 610-522-4973

February 10th, 2010

Joint Dinner Meeting with AAAA
WHO: Col. Newman Shufflebarger
, Project Manager, U.S. Army Cargo Helicopter Office
WHAT: “CH--47F Model Success”
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30pm
Sponsor: LORD CORPORATION
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or  610-522-4973

Jan 22 , 2010
Technical Lunch and Learn:
WHO: Thomas Ruffhead, Fluid Conditioning Products, Inc.
WHAT: Overview of Filter Design and Performance

WHERE: Boeing Philadelphia, 3-04.1 REC Rm (Non-Boeing must meet at 3-10 Lobby!)
WHEN: Friday Jan 22, 12pm. Guests must RSVP 24hrs in advance if coming from outside Boeing!
Jan 12, 2010
Lichten Award and Dinner Meeting:
WHO: Rhett Flater, AHS International Executive Director
WHAT: "The New Department of Defense Policy for Rotorcraft Science and Technology"

WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Lichten Competition @ 3pm at Boeing Philadelphia REC Room (building 3-04)
Dinner Meeting: Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30pm
Sponsor: IBM Rational Software
Dec. 8, 2009
Dinner Meeting:
WHO: Dr. Nicholas Strauss, Boeing & Judith Redlawsk, Harsco
WHAT: "Potential Rotorcraft Technology Applications for Delaware Bay Patrol"

WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30pm
Sponsor: BREEZE-EASTERN CORPORATION, UNION NJ
Nov. 17, 2009
Joint AHS-AAAA Dinner Meeting
WHO: Dr. Bill Lewis, Director of US Army Aviation Engineering, AMRDEC, Redstone Arsenal, AL
WHAT: "Aviation Engineering Activities in Support of the Army Fleet"

WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30pm
Sponsor: PIASECKI AIRCRAFT CORP. ESSINGTON PA
Oct. 13, 2009
Dinner Meeting:
WHO: Walter Gutsche, Boeing Company, AHS Philadelphia Board Member
WHAT: "From Flight School to Vietnam"

WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:30pm
Sponsor: OLYMPIC TOOL - ASTON PA
Sept. 15, 2009
Dinner Meeting:
WHO: Colonel Pete Mapes, USAF OSD Pilot Physician
WHAT: “DOD Helicopter Miishap Review”
- Presentation Download
WHERE: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm
Sponsor: EATON AEROSPACE - ELECTRICAL SENSING AND CONTROLS DIVISION
May. 11 thru 19, 2009
Technical Lunch Meeting:
May 11th, 2009 to May 19th - 2009 AHS Forum Dry Runs:
Download power point flier
May. 12, 2009
Dinner Meeting: *SPECIAL*
WHEN: Cocktail hour and museum tour - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm
WHAT: “AN EVENING AT THE AMERICAN HELICOPTER MUSEUM”

PLACE: The American Helicopter Museum 1220 American Boulevard West Chester, PA 19380
Sponsor: Universal Service Associates
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or  610-522-4973
May. 1, 2009
Technical Lunch Meeting:
Friday, May 1st, 2009 - 12:00-12:45pm
Robert Derham, The Boeing Company - "Anticipating DoD Source Selection Criteria to Guide Advanced Design"
Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 2nd floor, column F7
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
Apr. 14, 2009
Dinner Meeting:
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
Lt. Col Paul Rock Jr. Commanding Officer During deployment - “Debrief of First MV-22 Osprey Deployment”
PLEASE NOTE EARLY START
Place: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063 Time: Cocktails - 5:15 pm, Dinner - 6:15 pm, Presentation - 7:00 pm
Sponsor: Timken Aerospace and Defense
Reservations: dinnermeetings@ahsphillypa.org or  610-522-4973
Apr. 8, 2009
Technical Lunch Meeting:
Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 - 12:00-12:45pm
Roger Lacy, The Boeing Company - "Optimal Transportation"
Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 2nd floor, column F7
Contact: Joseph Nickerson at 610-591-7314 or joseph.d.nickerson@boeing.com


Apr. 3, 2009
Technical Lunch Meeting:
Friday, April 3rd, 2009 - 12:00-12:45pm
Fred Piaseck, Piasecki Aircraft Corp. - "X-49A Speed-hawk News"
Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 2nd floor, column F7
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
Apr. 1, 2009
Technical Lunch Meeting:
Wednesday, April 1st, 2009 - 12:00-12:45pm
Robert Narducci, Ph.D., The Boeing Company - "Comparison of Blade Tip Vortex Calculations to Wind Tunnel Measurements"
Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 2nd floor, column F7
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com
Mar. 11, 2009
Technical Lunch Meeting:
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009 - 12:00-12:45pm
Thomas Zientek, The Boeing Company - "The Unloaded Lift Offset Rotor"
Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 2nd floor, column F7
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com

Mar. 10, 2009

Dinner Meeting:
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 - Dinner meeting photo's
Brigadier General William T (Tim) Crosby, Program Executive Office (PEO), Aviation. US Army - “The PEO Perspective”
Place: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063 Time: Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm
Sponsor: BAE Systems

Mar. 4, 2009
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 - 12:00-12:45pm
Mr. Marc Sheffler , The Boeing Company - Bringing Order Out of Chaos: Driving MDAO and More Accurate Analyses Earlier in the Design
Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 2nd floor, column F7
Contact: Joseph Gillman at 610-591-2190 or Joseph.Gillman@boeing.com

Feb. 10, 2009

Dinner Meeting:
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 -
Pictures from February dinner meeting (posted 02-25-09)
Ret Butler, Engineering Program Manager, Keystone Helicopter - "Would you like SAR with that? How Keystone Helicopter is creating the Search and Rescue S92 Helicopter?"
Place: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063 Time: Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm
Sponsor: Keystone Helicopter

Jan. 13, 2009
Dinner Meeting:
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009 - Pictures from meeting
Tom Laux Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Air Programs) - "The Role of Rotorcraft in the War on Terror”
Place: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063 Time: Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm
Sponsor: Piasecki Aircraft Corporation
Dec. 9, 2008
Dinner Meeting:
Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
“Issues with Civil Helicopter Performance Charts” - Shawn Coyle Instructor and Consultant at Eagle Eye solutions, LLC
Place: Upstairs in the Tiffany Room at D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063 Time: Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm
Sponsor: Rockwell Collins
Nov. 11, 2008
Dinner Meeting:
Brandywine Valley Chapter of ASM International® Joint Meeting with the American Helicopter Society (AHS) Meeting -
Dale Weires and Scott Holder of Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, “Low Pressure Vacuum Carburizing and Gas Quenching of Gear Steels”
PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE:
The Mendenhall Inn - Route 52, Mendenhall, PA
Oct. 14, 2008
Dinner Meeting:
Dr. Valery Godinez - Manager of Research Contracts & Applications at the MISTRAS Group - “Non-Destructive Techniques in the Aerospace Industry”
Sponsor: Olympic Tool
Oct. 13 - 14, 2008
Rotorfest 2008!!
On Saturday, October 11th and Sunday, October 13th from 10:00 am to 4:30 p.m. both days. The cost is $10 for adults and seniors, students & children $5 and kids under 24 months Free.
Sept. 9, 2008
Dinner Meeting:
Bruce Oestreich, Director Rotorcraft Systems Engineering Boeing Integrated Defense Systems - V-22 Deployment Status / Update
Sponsor: Breeze Eastern Corp.
Apr. 15, 2008
Dinner Meeting: (Updated Images from Last Meeting) - Philadelphia Chapter of the American Helicopter Society and the Delaware Valley Chapter of the AAAA:
PATRICK DONNELLY Director, Advanced Rotorcraft Systems Rotorcraft Systems, The Boeing Company - "Overview of Advanced Rotorcraft Systems
Sponsor: GE
Mar. 11, 2008
Dinner Meeting:
"The X-49A SpeedHawk" - Chief Test Pilot Steve Schellberg Program Manager, “X-49A SpeedHawk” Piasecki Aircraft
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Sponsor: http://www.piasecki.com/
Feb. 12, 2008
Dinner Meeting:
"Non-Destructive Test Techniques" - Dr. Valery Godinez, Physical Acoustics Corporation, Princeton Junction, NJ
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Sponsor: Olympic Tool
Feb. 12, 2008
Technical Lunch & Learn:
"Non-Destructive Test Techniques" - Dr. Valery Godinez, Physical Acoustics Corporation, Princeton Junction, NJ
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Time: 12:00 -12:45pm
Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04, 1stfloor, column D4Rotorcraft Engineering Conference (REC) Room
Jan. 8, 2008
Dinner Meeting: JOINT DINNER MEETING - Philadelphia Chapter of the American Helicopter Society and The Greater Philadelphia Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
Program: “World Helicopter Market: Trends and Forces 2008” - Pictures from meeting
Speaker: Mr. Rhett Flater - AHS Executive Director
Sponsor: BAE Systems
Jan, 2008
Lichten - Win $500 for just writing a paper:
The award for the Lichten winner consists of a $500 honorarium made available from Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., complimentary travel from anywhere in the U.S. to the Forum site, plus complimentary registration and lodging at the AHS Annual Forum.
Flyer - PDF
Procedure - PDF
Nov. 13, 2007
JOINT DINNER MEETING Philadelphia Chapter of the American Helicopter Society and the Delaware Valley Chapter of the AAAA
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 (PPT)
Program:“The Future of Army Aviation”
Speaker: COL Theresa Barton - TRADOC System Manager (TSM) Lift
Nov 1, 2007
Penn State Aerospace Engineering Reception - Join us for an enjoyable evening with fellow Penn Staters.  Hear about Aerospace Engineering activities at Dear Old State from department head George Lesieutre, other faculty members, and students. 
Thursday, November 1, 2007, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
American Helicopter Museum
1220 American Boulevard
West Chester, PA
Hors d’oeuvres and refreshments
Please RSVP to Ms. Debby Mayes (dvm3@engr.psu.edu)
Oct. 9, 2007
(PPT), (PDF)
Program: “Commercial Hovercraft in the 21st Century”
Speaker: Kurt Peterson, President, ATLAS Hovercraft, Inc Sponsor: Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.
Oct. 13, 2007
The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center will be hosting its eighth annual All Helicopter Air Show -Rotorfest.
West Chester, PA On Saturday, October 13th and Sunday, October 14th from 10:00 am to 4:30 p.m. both days. The cost is $10 for adults and seniors, children $5 and kids under 24 months Free.
Oct. 09, 2007
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 (PPT), (PDF)
Program: “Commercial Hovercraft in the 21st Century”
Speaker: Kurt Peterson, President, ATLAS Hovercraft, Inc Sponsor: Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.
Sept. 11, 2007
Boeing Rotorcraft: “Providing Value to our Customers, Now & in the Future” - Phil Dunford, Director, Division Operations
Apr. 27, 2007
April 27 Joe Irwin, The Boeing Company, Boeing Bldg 3-04 1st Floor, Col D4 "ADS-33E Predicted and Assigned Low-speed Handling Qualities of the CH-47F with Digital AFCS"
Apr. 26, 2007
April 26   Dave Poling, The Boeing Company, Boeing Bldg  3-04 1st Floor, Col D4 "Quad Tilt Rotor for Joint Heavy Lift"
Greg Nichols, The Boeing Company "The Evolution of a Rotorcraft Constructive Simulation Model"
Apr. 24, 2007
April 24   Bob Derham, The Boeing Company, Boeing Bldg 3-04 2nd Floor, Col A7 "Advanced Tandem Rotor Helicopter for Joint Heavy Lift"
Apr. 10, 2007
April 20   Rupert Seals, The Boeing Company, Boeing Bldg 3-04 1st Floor, Col D4 "A Re-configurable Portable Simulator to Support Rotorcraft Tactical Mission Rehearsal and Advanced Concepts Prototyping"
Apr. 17, 2007
Tuesday, April 17th, 2007:
Lieutenant Colonel Gary L. Maddux Jr., HMX-1, USMC Aircraft Maintenance Officer - “Marine Presidential Helicopter Squadron One: Past, Present, and Future” -
Place: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063 Time: Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm
Feb. 20, 2007
Joint AIAA and AHS Meeting:
Dr. David Poling - Boeing Quad Tiltrotor Program Manager: “Next Generation Heavy Lifter” - Tuesday, February 20, 2007, Place: D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063 Time: Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm - PHOTOS
Feb. 20, 2007
Robert Bruff - Boeing Rotorcraft, “Placement of the Systems Engineering Organization within an Aerospace FirmDate: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 Time: 12:00 - 12:45pm Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04 Rotorcraft Engineering Conference Room, 1st floor, column D4
Feb. 9, 2007
Dr. Hui Min Huang NIST – National Institute of Standards & Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, “Levels of Autonomy for Unmanned Systems”; Date: Friday, February 9, 2007 Time: 12:00 - 12:45pm Location: Boeing Philadelphia, Building 3-04 Rotorcraft Engineering Conference Room, 1st floor, column D4
Jan. 10, 2007
Jan. 9, 2007
Commander Brian D. Johnston, USNR - “Navy Helicopter Service In Support Of Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts” - Tuesday, January 9, 2007
Jan. 24,
2007
The Philadelphia chapter is pleased to announce the annual Lichten Award Competition for the Mideast region, to be held January 24, 2007.
Dec. 12, 2006
“Chinook Worldwide Versatility” - COL Newman D. Shufflebarger, Project Manager for Cargo Helicopters - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm, D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
Nov. 14, 2006
“The State of The Market” - Cocktails - 5:30 pm, Dinner - 6:30 pm, Presentation - 7:15 pm, D’Ignazio’s Towne House Restaurant, 117 Veterans Square, Media, PA 19063
Oct. 27, 2006  
Oct. 17, 2006  
Oct. 14, 2006
Oct. 12, 2006
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