Indy Transponder 9-April 0940z

New coupon reward program instituted for Fly-In - Reno Gazette Journal, NV - The 2008 Lyon County Fly-In will continue a 13-year tradition of bringing aviation opportunities to the youth of the area on Armed Forces Weekend, ...
http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080409/FERNLEY01/804090363/1306/BIZ01

Red Bull Air Race World Series 2008 Ready For Takeoff - Aero-News Network, FL - The Red Bull Air Race World Series 2008 starts in Abu Dhabi on April 10-11, with the first of 10 international races which will see 12 of the world’s top ...
http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?ContentBlockID=33c05608-ccc6-4f45-95ac-c1cc14d8a1a1

Veterans and others get the chance to fly in fully operational B ... - Press-Enterprise, CA - By JOE VARGO CHINO - To the pilots, radio operators, gunners and bombardiers who flew them, life aboard B-17 "Flying Fortress" was anything but glamorous. ...
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_D_plane09.2bd4c3b.html

Team hopes to solve WWII mystery - Daily News Journal (subscription), TN - By MEALAND RAGLAND-HUDGINS SMYRNA — A demonstrator at this weekend's Great Tennessee Air Show has joined a research team that will head overseas to look for ...
http://dnj.midsouthnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080409/NEWS01/804090328/1002

Exclusive Video from Sun 'n Fun 2008: Essay Contest Winner Christa Mabry Flies the Herpa DC-3 in Warbird Formation from AVwebFlash Current Issue - Thanks to Dan Gryder and our friends at Herpa Wings, "Why I Want to Fly the DC-3" essay contest winner Christa Mabry kicked off Sun 'n Fun in style. Dan and his crew had planned a very special surprise, allowing our contest winners to take the controls of the their DC-3 and lead a morning formation of warbirds over the show grounds, welcoming everyone to the 2008 fly-in. We took up a couple of spots in the DC-3 and another plane — what, you thought we were going to watch this from the ground? — and brought back this video of an unforgettable experience, courtesy of AVweb video editor Glenn Pew. (Click through to watch.)This video brought to you by WxWorx XM WX Satellite Weather and Bose Corporation.
http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/exclusivevids/SunNFun2008_ExclusiveVideo_HerpaDC3EssayContestFlight_197575-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS

Locals invited to CAF event - Register-Herald, OH - The squadron is a member of the Commemorative Air Force, an organization dedicated to preserving military aviation history by collecting and restoring ...
http://www.registerherald.com/main.asp?SectionID=4&SubSectionID=4&ArticleID=125912&TM=68685.07

Simulated plane crash prepares base for Thunderbirds air show - Charleston Post Courier, SC - By Warren Wise (Contact) Spectators ooh and aah at the aerial acrobatics of F-16 Fighting Falcons over Charleston Air Force Base. ...
http://www.charleston.net/news/2008/apr/09/simulated_plane_crash_prepares_base_thun36533/

Strictly Come Dancing star Gethin Jones to quit Blue Peter job - Mirror.co.uk, UK - Gethin has been filmed flying with the Red Arrows and fighting as a Samurai warrior in Japan. He also became the first civilian to finish the Royal Marine ...
http://www.mirror.co.uk/showbiz/2008/04/09/strictly-come-dancing-star-gethin-jones-to-quit-blue-peter-job-89520-20377249/

India to perform its daredevil aerobatics over China skies - Hindu, India - Vadodara (PTI): The Suryakiran Formation Aerobatic Team (SKAT) of the Indian Air Force gets invitation to perfrom its daredevil aerobatics over the skies in ...
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200804072070.htm

Make your Sun 'n Fun trip safe and easy from Aviation & Aerospace News Updated Constantly A flight to Sun 'n Fun can be a great "road trip" for you and your airplane, but the high volume of traffic and unusual mix of aircraft can cause...
http://www.aopa.org/flightplanning/articles/2008/080403sunnfun.html

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