Indy Transponder 26-April 1410z

Aviation Days take off at Lunken Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - Warbirds, private jets, homebuilts, experimentals and trainers will be on the main ramp. Pilots, air traffic controllers and enthusiasts are there for ...
http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080426/ENT/804250304/1025

Thunderbirds swoop into schools Charleston Post Courier, SC - And when one student mentioned the Blue Angels, the Navy's flight demonstration squadron, Ensser replied with a teenage analogy. ...
http://www.charleston.net/news/2008/apr/26/thunderbirds_swoop_into_schools38688/

Eleven Missing WWII Airmen Identified from Aero-News Network - B-24 Crew Went Missing In December 1943 The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced Friday the remains of 11 US servicemen, missing in action from World War II, have been identified and will be returned to their families for burial with full military honors.
http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?contentBlockId=aec7ceb7-a114-46cc-b387-0e0935f210a8

Air Spectacular" Show Requires Major Preparation WDIO-TV, MN - The nine jets will swoop and swirl over Lake Superior, which will make them the first air show to perform over the water in Northland history. ...
http://www.wdio.com/article/stories/S424888.shtml?cat=10335

Air show set May 3 and 4 at New River New Bern Sun Journal, NC - NEW RIVER - The New River Air Station's 2008 Sounds of Freedom Past and Present air show is scheduled for May 3 and 4. The show celebrates the heritage of ...
http://www.newbernsj.com/news/new_39238___article.html/air_river.html

Flying With The US Golden Knights Live 5 News, SC - For the members of the US Army Golden Knights, heights and speed are all part of the job. For those of us more apt to land, even just flying in a plane with ...
http://www.live5news.com/news/state/18182179.html

Golden Knights make parachuting look easy Charleston Post Courier, SC - Maybe that's because this flight was with the Golden Knights, the Army's expert parachute team that couldn't wait to jump out of the plane Friday. ...
http://www.charleston.net/news/2008/apr/26/golden_knights_make_parachuting_look_eas38703/

Wartime aircraft land on coast San Mateo County Times, CA - In past years, Beeman said, he has witnessed the "oohs and ahhs" of mesmerized attendees turn to tears as vintage military warbirds flew by in memory of ...
http://www.insidebayarea.com/sanmateocountytimes/localnews/ci_9064920

RDD Announces Oshkosh-Themed Therm-X Special Offer from Aero-News Network - Five Purchasers Will Receive Two-Day Pass To AirVenture 2008 This week, RDD Enterprises, LLC announced an interesting deal on its Therm-X electro-thermal airframe and propeller de-icing systems. The next five customers who purchase complete Therm-XTM systems (airframe, prop and windshield protection) will enjoy two days accommodations and a two-day pass to AirVenture 2008 courtesy of RDD.
http://www.insidebayarea.com/sanmateocountytimes/localnews/ci_9064920

Warbirds take to skies above Lismore Lismore Northern Star, Australia - Feel the thrill of the skies in a legendary military aircraft or watch Australia's aerobatic champions twist and turn in a gripping air display. ...
http://www.northernstar.com.au/storydisplay.cfm?storyid=3770778

WA air race hopes soar Sunday Times.au, Australia - PERTH'S chances of securing the Red Bull Air Race for another three years are soaring after the New South Wales Government signalled it was not interested ...
http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,23602186-5008620,00.html

Daredevil pilots to race in resort skies Blackpool Gazette, UK - By Julia Bennett THOUSANDS of tourists are expected to land in Blackpool to see the country's first Aero GP air race this summer. ...
http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/blackpoolnews/Daredevil-pilots-to-race-in.4023368.jp

Disagreement grounds Hemet-Ryan Air Show Press-Enterprise, CA - The air show, planned for July 19, will not go on because the Riverside County Economic Development Agency could not reach an agreement with Hemet-Ryan ...
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_C_airshow26.3cf0bca.html

Air passengers on hold for show practice Charleston Post Courier, SC ... squeeze two flights out before the airshow practice started Friday, according to Becky Beaman, spokeswoman for the Charleston County Aviation Authority. ...
http://www.charleston.net/news/2008/apr/26/air_passengers_on_hold_show_practice38686/

Rocket Racing-What is Rocket Racing by Rayburn Tade - Rocket Racing is todays ultimate reality racing game. Conceptualized by X-Prize founder Peter Diamandis and two-time Indianapolis 500 champion team partner Granger Whitelaw. This partnership resulted into an exciting extreme sport of ...
http://www.rocketracing.ws/featured/rocket-racing-what-is-rocket-racing

Enthusiast to open new airline-themed restaurant in town NW Evening Mail, UK - The high flying businessman also hopes to run another air show next year, and is the figure behind a proposed air museum on Walney airfield.
http://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=827800

Modern marvels San Mateo Daily Journal, CA - An air show requires extra precautions and the unpredictable weather can put a damper on those plans. Regardless of the weather, the planes will be on hand. ...
http://www.smdailyjournal.com/article_preview.php?id=90952

Last of Air Force's F-117 Nighthawks Retire in Tonopah from Alert 5 - Military Aviation News by pirate - Video of the last four F-117 stealth fighters making their final flights at Tonopah Test Range.
http://www.alert5.com/2008/04/last-of-air-forces-f-117-nighthawks.html

Fighter pilot poised to set world record
Col. Mike Brill from the U.S. Air Force Reserve's 419th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base is expected to hit the 6,000 hour mark on the F-16 next week.He will be flying a scheduled combat mission out of Balad Airbase in Iraq.http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695273704,00.html

Spring Bash Air, Car and Bike Show coming to Albertville Saturday Gadsden Times - Fortenberry isn’t backing off on his prediction made at the announcement of the air show in December of putting on “the biggest event Marshall County has ...
http://www.gadsdentimes.com/article/20080424/NEWS/244658360/1016/NEWS

Berlin Airshow may boost India’s clout in global defence mkt Financial Express, India - This will be the first ever participation by India at any airshow in the world. Leading the Indian delegation, defence minister AK Antony will be leaving ...
http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Berlin-Airshow-may-boost-India-s-clout-in-global-defence-mkt/300756/

Glasair Pilot Sues Sun 'n Fun For "Skinny Runway" Crash - A Florida pilot is suing the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-in for a crash that occurred four years ago while he was trying to land at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport.
http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/GlasairPilotSuesSunnFunForSkinnyRunwayCrash_197691-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS

USS Indianapolis survivor shares his story Greeley Tribune, CO - The sinking of the USS Indianapolis became famous during a scene in the shark movie "Jaws." In the movie, boat captain Quint talks about his tail of going ...
http://www.greeleytrib.com/article/20080426/NEWS/810221435

Airline meltdown creates minimal impact — so far Indianapolis Business Journal, IN - 55 minutes agoThis year, Frontier is to pay the Indianapolis Airport Authority more than $900000 for ticket counter, gate and other leased space. ...
http://www.ibj.com/html/detail_page.asp?content=14256

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