Friday, May 30, 2008

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Thunderbirds to take flight at McGuire - APP.com
WRIGHTSTOWN — The 2008 McGuire Air Expo will feature thunder in the sky.
The event, to be held Saturday and Sunday at McGuire Air Force Base, will feature a performance by the Air Force Thunderbirds,...
http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080529/NEWS02/805290603

Ramona Air Show - Navy Compass, CA
The 14th annual Ramona Air Show is scheduled for May 31 and June 1 at the Ramona airport. Festivities will start at 9 am and run to 4 pm both days. ...
http://www.navycompass.com/modules.php?name=More_News&action=view&newsid=240

Snowbirds take to Manitoba skies - Winnipeg Free Press, Canada
Manitobans have two chances to check out the famed Snowbirds in action for free this week, with flights planned for the Legislature Friday morning to mark ...
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/story/4179441p-4768857c.html

Red Bull Air Race tests pilots' racing skills on the Detroit River - DetNews.com, MI
The Red Bull Air Race zooms into Detroit for the first time this weekend. Twelve pilots will fly lightweight racing planes through a gated course set up on ...
http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080529/ENT05/805290397



Airshow to be held June 21 - Press & Sun-Bulletin, NY
The Greater Binghamton Airshow will be held June 21 at Greater Binghamton Airport in the Town of Maine. The event will feature military jets such as the US ...
http://tinyurl.com/4rv33x

CSA Cancels 2008 Rocky Mountain Regional Fly-In - Aviation & Aerospace News
Colorado Sport Aviation, Inc., the 501(c)3 Non-Profit Corporation responsible for the Rocky Mountain Regional Fly-In and Front Range Air Show, announced the cancellation of the 2008 event due to several...
http://www.eaa.org/news/2008/2008-05-29_rocky_mtn.asp

SPOT Announces Exclusive Offer for EAA Members Attending AirVenture - EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
EAA members attending EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2008 will find their membership even more valuable this year, as SPOT will be waiting for them on the grounds. EAA members are eligible to receive a free SPOT Satellite Messenger through an exclusive offer from SPOT Inc. available only at Oshkosh.
http://www.airventure.org/2008/news/080529_spot.html

USA Air Show Red Bull Air Race San Diego DVD

Volunteer Spotlight - Ann and Fred Criswell - EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
There is a saying that the family that plays together, stays together. But in Ann and Fred Criswell's case, it's the family that volunteers together that stays together.
http://www.airventure.org/2008/news/080529_volunteer.html

Evenings Come Alive with AirVenture's Evening Programs - from Aviation & Aerospace News
The days at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh are renowned for the seemingly endless schedule of programs and activities. In 2008, those activities are expanding even after the popular daily air show...
http://www.airventure.org/2008/news/080529_evening_programs.html

EAA AirVenture, Coming Up Soon - AVweb, CT
This year's show also will debut the Rocket Racing League. We'll also be looking for new aircraft from Virgin Galactic, more electric-powered airplanes and ...
http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/EAAAirVenture_ComingUpSoon_197992-1.html

Despite fuel costs, airport officials decide AirFest must go on - Rockford Register Star, IL
“We look at AirFest not as a moneymaking opportunity but as a quality-of-life experience for the community,” Executive Director Bob O’Brien said. ...
http://tinyurl.com/4h3lqt

Museum of Aviation to Open a New Hangar - Today's MGT, GA
The newest addition to the Musuem of Aviation will serve as a tribute to America's airmen who served during World War II. The Museum of Aviation and the ...
http://www.wmgt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1026&Itemid=106

Explorers honored for raising B- 25 from Lake Murray - Columbia Star, SC
Other warbirds also crashed or were ditched, but all but two were salvaged soon after they sank," said the curator. "But at 150 feet, the Army Air Corps ...
http://www.thecolumbiastar.net/news/2008/0530/news/007.html

Everybody's Talking Alt-Fuel at the Berlin Air Show - Wired News
Berlin Air Show 2008 Hey, if you were in the business of manufacturing products that some of your ...
http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/05/talkin-alt-fuel.html

British Eagle DC-6 in plea for £10,000 to fly at ILA from Flight International by Stuart
The historic British Eagle DC-6 came alive again this week as it flew (in orginal 1963 livery) to ILA in Berlin, with the aim of tomorrow overflying the civilian Airlift terminus of Wunstorf and the former RAF Gatow before landing at the Airlift station.
http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flight-international/2008/05/british-eagle-dc6-in-plea-for.html

Can Southend Airshow still fly after another washout? - Essex Echo, UK
COUNCIL bosses have defended the Southend Airshow from public criticisms of its organisation, poor communication and cancelled flights. ...
http://www.echo-news.co.uk/display.var.2303432.0.0.php

dark clouds over scampton - Market Rasen Today, UK
Although there is no immediate suggestion of closure, the Ministry of Defence’s decision to relocate the Red Arrows from Scampton to RAF Waddington plunges ...
http://www.marketrasenmail.co.uk/news/dark-clouds-over-scampton.4123204.jp

Resort aims high for air show - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK
A tourism chief has estimated that half a million people could converge on Lowestoft seafront for this year's air festival and powerboat grand prix - if the ...
http://tinyurl.com/4akrng

The Airport Show 2008 - Aviation & Aerospace News Updated Constantly
The Middle East's aviation industry is becoming synonymous for record breaking figures and 'world first' announcements, so it will come as no surprise that this month's Airport Show in Dubai...
http://www.arabianbusiness.com/520518-the-airport-show-2008

Here & Now - Waukegan News Sun, IL
The rally is part of the EAA Young Eagles Program, created to interest young people in aviation. Following the flight, each participant will receive a ...
http://tinyurl.com/5lewee

KC-135: 50 years of refueling the fleet - Air Force Link Top Stories http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123099822

Video - F-35B gets ready to fly from Ares


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