Indy Transponder 25-April 0948z

It's Show Time
Download our 2008 Airshow Guide. - airspacemag.com
Aviation fans will have more airshows to watch than presidential debates this year, with almost 200 shows across the country between April and November.
http://www.airspacemag.com/flight-today/16224877.html?imw=Y

Airshow takes to the skies this weekend Daily News - Galveston County, TX - GALVESTON
Experience the power and heart-pounding action of historic warbirds, current military jets and aerobatic performers in action at the Ron Carter ...
http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=1bba33616c620470&-session=TheDailyNews:42F946750a5a8398B8HHwKA82E21

Vintage plane flyover set for parade Corsicana Daily Sun, TX
The Coyote Squadron is gearing up now to present its 10th Annual Corsicana AirSho on Saturday, May 10. The men who will fly in the Derrick Days parade are ...
http://www.corsicanadailysun.com/news/local_story_116001442.html

Upcoming Sea & Air Parade Navy Compass, CA
The parade will precede the Red Bull Air Race World Series, which begin at 1:00 pm Parking and transportation options will be announced as we get closer to ...
http://www.navycompass.com/modules.php?name=Top_Stories&action=view&id=292

Vidalia readies for onion festival - WTOC, GA
The Blue Angels return once again to liven up the skies over Toombs County. "We're the smallest town they perform in," said committee member Polly Ann ...
http://www.wtoctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=8217150&nav=0qq5Jpy2

Air Racing Symposium - via ASB
24th Annual International Air Racing History Symposium. Veteran air racing pilots, mechanics, historians and others will speak at the 24th annual International Air Racing History Symposium on Friday and Saturday, May 2-3, in the sixth-floor Skyline Ballroom of the Holiday Inn-Airport on Brookpark Road. The symposium is sponsored by the Society of Air Racing Historians Inc.
http://www.airshowbuzz.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=3384&view=findpost&p=55316

Young Eagles fly high over Fallbrook - Village News Network, CA
Sheffer participated in the Young Eagles Flight Rally held April 12. Young Eagles is an organization designed to create interest in aviation for young ...
http://www.thevillagenews.com/story.php?story_id=29816

Moments & Milestones: The Phantom at 50 - airspacemag.com
It is the very image of a combat aircraft—all lines and angles and bulges, with cranked wingtips and a swollen crocodile fuselage topped by a broad trapezoidal fin...
http://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/16646361.html?imw=Y

Rocket Racing League announces August takeoff - "Rocket Racing" by Robalini
It'll be like Formula One or Nascar in the sky, or at least that's what the leadership of Rocket Racing said at a press conference at the Yale Club here on Monday morning. The aeronautics entertainment start-up announced the debut of ...
http://robalini.blogspot.com/2008/04/rocket-racing-league-announces-august.html

Blue Streak - from DailyAviator by Dennis Collins
An F/A-18E Super Hornet strike fighter assigned to the “Kestrels” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 performs a high speed maneuver over the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during an air power demonstration for visiting ambassadors and senior military officials from Indonesia...
http://www.dailyaviator.com/?p=1716

Rocket Racing League Announces Schedule, Velocity Aircraft Sold by Marc Cook
Positioning itself as a "new entertainment sports league that combines the exhilaration of racing with the power of rocket engines," the Rocket Racing League announced that it will stage its first exhibition race at Oshkosh this year. ...
http://kitplanesmag.blogspot.com/2008/04/rocket-racing-league-announces-schedule.html

Aviation Museum Officially Getting Off The Ground Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX - By LAUREN KEATON The Historic Aviation Memorial Museum at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport is not your typical flight of fancy. ...
http://www.tylerpaper.com/article/20080425/NEWS08/804250304

The Birth of Spooky from Air & Space Magazine
http://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/16790391.html?imw=Y

Up and away with Konrad
One look at the controls in the cockpit -- air speed indicator, artificial horizon, altimeter, direction gyro and turn coordinator (among many, many other bells and whistles) -- was more than enough to shake me from my "Top Gun" daydreams. This was apparently a basic, bread-and-butter plane, according to my guide for the day, Chief Flight Instructor Pat Gaston of Montgomery Aviation in Zionsville. The ride would be gentle, he said, not turbo-charged. The plane would be a docile beast -- forgiving and user-friendly. Like a Chevy. But it wasn't a Chevy, of course.
http://www.indy.com/posts/7448?source=nletter-

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