Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Indy Transponder 9-April 0230z

My goal is to win 2008 title, says Chambliss - GulfNews, United Arab Emirates ... charismatic American Kirby Chambliss will have just one thing on his mind when the 2008 Red Bull Air Race World Series finally gets under way in Abu ...
http://www.gulfnews.com/sport/Other_Sports/10204044.html

Storms Delay Thunderbirds' Fly-In Entrance - The Ledger, FL - By John Chambliss LAKELAND After hours of waiting in a parking lot outside the Sun 'n Fun Fly-In, dozens of people left before seeing the Air Force's ...
http://www.theledger.com/article/20080408/NEWS/804080427/1004

From Wild Blue Yonder to Storm Central from singlepilot.net - Whether it is the roar of the jets screaming by overhead or a chance to see a plane up-close and personal, it’s hard to pass up an opportunity to visit an air show. An estimated 25,000 to 30,000 people were at the Charlotte County Airport on Saturday to see the Florida International AirShow.
http://singlepilot.net/2008/04/08/from-wild-blue-yonder-to-storm-central/

Red Arrows petition - Business in Berkshire (press release), UK - The world-famous Red Arrows have been banned from appearing at the 2012 London Olympics because they are deemed 'too British'. Organisers of the event say ...
http://www.businessinberkshire.co.uk/pool-story.php?newsid=4841

Indian Air Force air show enthrals Vadodara audience - The Cheers, Estonia - Vadodara (Gujarat), Apr 7 : The Aerobatics team of the Indian Air Force demonstrated breathtaking air stunts at Vadodara in Gujarat on Monday. ...
http://www.thecheers.org/news/South-Asia/news_19284_Indian-Air-Force-air-show-enthrals-Vadodara-audience.html

EAA Volunteers Rise to the Occasion - Again - from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association Challenging. That's the first word that came to mind when I saw the extraordinarily wet field conditions at the Sun 'n Fun Fly-In on Monday.
http://www.eaa.org/news/2008/2008-04-08_volunteers.asp

Tweet complete: T-37 retires after 39 years of service from Air Force Link Top Stories by afnews@afnews.af.mil (Senior Airman John Parie) The T-37 Tweet formally retired April 3 from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training here after 39 years of service as the gateway to the sky for more than 10,000 Air Force aviators.
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123093469

Orbis to convert ex-United DC-10-30 into new airborne eye hospital from Aviation & Aerospace News Updated Constantly - Orbis International, the eye-surgery charity, is to replace its ageing McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 with a DC-10-30 to be donated by its ex-operator, United Airlines, and FedEx. The organisation's DC-10-10, registered...
http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2008/04/08/222830/orbis-to-convert-ex-united-dc-10-30-into-new-airborne-eye-hospital.html

D Day looms for Red Arrows and Scampton - Market Rasen Today, UK - Tuesday, 1pm: A DECISION on the future of the Red Arrows and RAF Scampton is expected later this year. Ministry of Defence minister Bob Ainsworth has ...
http://www.marketrasenmail.co.uk/news/D-Day-looms-for-Red.3958434.jp

A Girl's Life at Aviation High School - Village Voice, NY - When she first heard about Aviation High School, an 83-year-old school housed in an L-shaped beige-and-green Art Deco building in Long Island City, ...
http://www.villagevoice.com/arts/0815,a-girl-s-life-at-aviation-high-school,404256,12.html

Old Warbird Continues Tour - The Ledger, FL - Before Kelley's purchase, the airplane was completely restored by Kissimmee's Tom Reilly, who owns a Flying Tigers Warbird Restoration Museum. ...
http://www.theledger.com/article/20080408/NEWS/804080395/1004

‘Spirit of Flight’ award to honor WMU’s College of Aviation - Battle Creek Enquirer, MI - PORTAGE — The Air Zoo will honor Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation with a “Spirit of Flight” award. The award highlights achievements in ...
http://www.battlecreekenquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080408/NEWS01/304080031/1002

A Lifetime of Giving - Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA - One such program called Young Eagles has given the students the opportunity to learn about airplanes and then actually have a chance to ride in an airplane ...
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19463857&BRD=1304&PAG=461&dept_id=180485&rfi=6

History takes flight at Chino aircraft museum - Press-Enterprise, CA - A Seversky 2PA, front, and a Boeing P-26 are two of the flyable vintage war birds at Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino. Of particular note is the museum's ...
http://www.pe.com/lifestyles/stories/PE_Fea_Daily_D_planesoffame06.2340c5b.html

Young Eagles can soar for free at local airport - Greenville Daily News, MI - On April 26, the Greenville Area Aviation Association (GAAA) and the Experimental Aviation Association Young Eagles will sponsor free 20-minute airplane ...
http://www.thedailynews.cc/Main.asp?SectionID=2&ArticleID=19322

City extends deal with Rocket Racing League - Las Cruces Sun-News, NM - By Steve Ramirez Sun-News reporter LAS CRUCES — An extension of two agreements between the city and Rocket Racing League regarding development of an ...
http://www.lcsun-news.com/ci_8846017?source=most_emailed

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melia Earhart Launched - from Milcom Monitoring Post by Larry - Fireworks detonate as the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) is launched during a nighttime christening ceremony at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard. Amelia Earhart, the sixth ship of the T-AKE class, is named after the aviation pioneer who in 1932 became the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic. (U.S Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Steve Vasquez)
http://mt-milcom.blogspot.com/2008/04/amelia-earhart-launched.html

Blind Pilot Flies Supersonic from Aviation & Aerospace News Updated Constantly
Miles Hilton-Barber, 59, an Englishman who has been blind for about 20 years, on Sunday flew with a sighted co-pilot at speeds up to 1,100 mph over Cape Town, South...
http://www.aviationanswers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4150477&Itemid=29

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