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Air & Space Media Group with Big Moving Pictures
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AIR & SPACE MEDIA GROUP SIGNS LETTER OF INTENT WITH BIG MOVING PICTURES TO BRING AEROSPACE CONTENT TO AIR SHOW FANS NATIONWIDE
http://indytransponder.blogspot.com/2008/05/air-space-media-group-with-big-moving.html
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Stunt pilot 'doing well' after crash - Modesto Bee, CA
Rob Reider, an air show announcer who has known Harrison for several years, described his friend as "a real gentleman." Reider heard about Harrison's ...
http://www.modbee.com/local/story/295855.html
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Air show, fair - Denton Record Chronicle, TX
Denton Air Fair and Air Show is set for June 14 at Denton Airport, 5000 Airport Road. Gates open at 10 am, and the first flight performance begins shortly ...
http://tinyurl.com/55gmuq

Knighthawk expected to fly in for Armed Forces Day - Clearfield Progress, PA
By Wendy B. Lynn Staff Writer On Aug. 31, 1940, the creation of Armed Forces Day intending to replace separate days honoring the Army, Navy and Air Force ...
http://www.theprogressnews.com/default.asp?read=12399


The Moose Jaw Times Herald - Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada
Brasseur was inducted as a member of the Order of Canada in 1999 and the International Women in Aviation Hall of Fame in 2007. She rejoined the Canadian ...
http://mjtimes.sk.ca/index.cfm?sid=133956&sc=15

Red Arrows will cross the pond for Air Tattoo - Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard, UK
By Andy Woolfoot THE legendary Red Arrows display team will be performing their only show in the Cotswolds this year at the Royal International Air Tattoo. ...
http://tinyurl.com/4gsgv9

Queen will attend Air Tatoo - Swindon Advertiser
http://www.adver.co.uk/display.var.2265430.0.queen_to_attend_air_tattoo.php

RAF Fairford To Stage Historic Ceremony
The Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford will hold a rare presentation of new Queen's Colours to both the Royal Air Force in the U.K. and the Royal Air Force Regiment on Jul. 11.
http://www.alert5.com/2008/05/raf-fairford-to-stage-historic-ceremony.html

Rough Ride Home - Air & Space Magazine
...It’s not supposed to get this extreme. But for the second time in a row, a Soyuz spacecraft suffered a major reentry glitch, the cause still undetermined. ...
http://www.airspacemag.com/space-exploration/18174954.html?imw=Y

Scholarship Information from The Girls With Wings Blog by Lynda
...Be considerate and conscientious. Aviation is a small community, where "who you know" plays a major role. You need to make good impressions on people and maintain thos relationships....
http://thegirlswithwingsblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/scholarship-information.html

Diana Barnato Walker, Acclaimed Pilot, Dies at 90 - NYTimes [via]
LONDON — Diana Barnato Walker, an heiress to a South African diamond mining fortune who took up flying in the 1930s and became a celebrated aviator as one of a group of women who delivered new fighters and bombers to combat squadrons in World War II, died on April 28. She was 90.
http://tinyurl.com/3f5rnv

In Honour and Recognition of WWII heroes *BEFORE* we read their obituary - from Military Photos
... made me think that it's somewhat sad to read about these amazing people only after they have left this world. There are still many people who lived amazing experiences during this darkest time ...
http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?t=134075

1944 North American SNJ-5 - Military World
One of the fastest T-6 racers. ...it made its first appearance at the Reno Air Races in 1990. With their huge inventory, Lance was able to build an essentially new aircraft that is lighter and more responsive than any other T-6. It incorporates all of the best features that dubbed “Mystical Power.” Race 21 has won the T-6 Gold Race on three occasions. ...
http://militaryworld.blog37.fc2.com/blog-entry-10.html

Spirit of the Dambusters brought to life - York Press, UK
As visitors to the Yorkshire Air Museum's Battlegroup North and Military Wheels and Wings event enjoyed the sights around them, they were treated to two ...
http://www.thisisyork.co.uk/display.var.2263357.0.spirit_of_the_dambusters_brought_to_life.php

Ling Temco Vought XC-142 from Flight Image of the Day by Paul Gladman
...and on January 11, 1965, it completed its first transitional flight by taking off vertically, changing to forward flight and finally landing vertically. Its participants pulled out of the program one-by-one and it eventually ended due to a lack of interest ...
http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/aircraft-pictures/2008/05/ling-temco-vought-xc-142.html

A&M Railroad announces Memorial Day train ride - Benton County Daily Record, AR
"Part of the proceeds from the tickets purchased for the ride will go to the Air Museum, the Ozark Military Museum and the Farmington band, but our Veterans ...
http://nwanews.com/bcdr/News/61718/

Red Bull Airshow - by strangerview
http://strangerview.wordpress.com/2008/05/12/red-bull-airshow/

NASA Does a U-Turn, Opens To Private Industry - Slashdot
Quoting: 'Because of a new focus for NASA's strategic investments — not to mention incentives like the Ansari X Prize, which spurred the space-tourism ...
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?no_d2=1&sid=08/05/12/2152225

Is the local workforce ready for high-tech jobs? - Las Cruces Sun-News, NM
With Spaceport America on the not-too-distant horizon, the Rocket Racing League's proposal to build an industrial park near the airport and the Arrowhead ...
http://www.lcsun-news.com/ci_9213955

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