Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Indy Transponder 17-June 2206z

Boilers' flight team eager for clear skies, quick trip - Journal and Courier, IN
By Brian Wallheimer • bwallheimer@journalandcourier.com • June 18, 2008 The Purdue University Air Race Classic team has a distinct advantage this year, ...

PLANES: Today is last chance to see old planes - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA
The B-17, B-24, B-25 and P-51 war planes will be on the ground at Bergstrom Field in Pasco for walk-through tours. No reservations are needed for the ground ...

Missing Man Formation will fly over Reno Rodeo opening - from Google
Two of Reno's biggest events are partnering to honor Nevada's fallen soldiers. On Sunday, June 22, pilots from The National Championship Air Races will fly a Missing Man Formation over the beginning of the Reno Rodeo festivities...

Porterville Airshow makes a comeback - KSEE, CA
By KSEE News & Donnette Silva Carter, Porterville Chamber of Commerce Porterville’s Airshow & Fly-in event is back with a new name and added activities ...

Pilots Association Pancake Breakfast set for June 21 - Urbana Daily Citizen, OH
Before or after following signs to the hangar where breakfast will be served, visitors may want to take side trips to see the Grimes Flying Lab, the B-25 ...

Street-Ely to fly in air race - Liberty Vindicator, TX
Linda Street-Ely of Liberty will be flying in the 32nd Annual Air Race Classic (ARC), all-women transcontinental air race, taking place June 24 through 27. ...

Snowbird to fly over Orillia - Orillia Packet & Times, Canada
There’s nothing like flying home — especially if you’re a Snowbird swooping down over your hometown. “I’m looking forward to it,” Capt. ...

Loss of team would hurt city - Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada
While many people don’t realize the Snowbirds are based here, people know right away where this team is from. Having a major junior hockey team says that ...

Snowbirds show Wednesday evening - Kingston This Week, Canada
For the third year in a row, the Snowbirds will be soaring over Kingston’s waterfront Wednesday evening in a 45-minute show. The Canadian Forces’ 431 Air ...

Aviation Day success could mean more to come - Kapuskasing Northern Times, Canada
With an estimated 5000 spectators, Aviation Day, which brought in aerial acrobat Bill Carter as well as Canada's famous Snowbirds precision flight team, ...

Snowbirds soar in for annual visit - The Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada
For the third year in a row, the Snowbirds, the Canadian Forces' 431 Air Demonstration Squadron aerobatic team, will soar over Kingston's waterfront this ...

Air show reaches new heights at the London City Airport Fun Day
- PPRuNe Forums by LCYBIZ
London’s only air show will be taking place at the London City Airport Fun Day on Saturday 5 July. This year the air show promises to be spectacular display including acrobatic aircraft never before seen at the airport’s air show plus the old favourites. ... For even more information regarding the London City Airport Fun Day visit www.funday2008.com

Reno Mancation: Reno Air Race and Air Show - Google
Well, the Red Bull Air Race might be over for this year in the United States, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still plan a guys weekend or mancation around this amazing sport. The Reno Air Race is held each fall and this year is the ...

Air Museum Coming to Williams - Arizona Keough by Ryan Keough
The Williams Grand Canyon News today reported on the possible move to bring the warbird collection of Hans Lauridsen’s from current storage areas around the the Phoenix area to permanently relocating to Williams, AZ as the Lauridsen Aviation Museum — just off the I-40 at the gateway to the Grand Canyon. ...

Flight’s test pilot Mike Gerzanics took part in Flight's first ever live web chat
- Flightglobal.com
Flight's Test Pilot Mike Gerzanics took part in Flight's first ever live web chat and although the chat lasted one hour, a lot of ground was covered. ...

Smithsonian's Folklife Festival Celebrates NASA's 50 Years - NASA Breaking News
Moon buggies, stardust and space food are a few of the things visitors will learn about at the "NASA: 50 Years and Beyond" program during this summer's Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

Looking down your tailpipe from level 56 - Google
The RSAF Black Knights got the nod to perform at this years National Day celebrations, which means aerobatics between the buildings in the CBD. Yeehaw! Now, I've been in Singapore long enough to know that NDP celebration preparations ...

Air museum's book launch gets off to flying start - Yorkshire Post, UK
By Mark Branagan The Yorkshire Air Museum has released a new book which it hopes will fire young imaginations about British aviation. ...

Indy airport's security powerful, subtle - from IndyStar.com - Top Stories
New and renovated airports like Indianapolis have poured millions of dollars into safety upgrades since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, adopting precautions ranging from the most secure place for parking garages to more efficient security checkpoints.

Indiana National Guard, Army Corps of Engineers Provide Flood Relief
- from Front Page
Soldiers and Airmen from the Indiana National Guard began returning to home stations Sunday after spending eight days fighting floodwaters in southwest Indiana.

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