Thursday, June 5, 2008

Indy Transponder 5-Jun 2210z

Indy Air Show to offer discounted tickets next month - News from www.greenfieldreporter.com
Beginning in July, the Indianapolis Air Show will offer discounted tickets at Marsh, O'Malia's and United Package Liquor stores.
Headlining this year's show will be the Air Force's F-22A Raptors. Other performers will include the U.S. Army's Golden Knights parachute team, the U.S. Navy's Super Hornet and a variety of civilian aerobatic pilots.
Read more next week in the Daily Reporter.

SJAFB demo team will perform at Cherry Point weekend show - Goldsboro News Argus, NC
There will not be an air show at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base this year, but members of the 4th Fighter Wing's F-15E Strike Eagle Demonstra-tion Team will ...

Guard, Reserve pilots make history on T-birds - AirForceTimes.com, VA
Even those who have seen the Thunderbirds every year since their 1953 debut will have a chance to see something unprecedented when the Air Force Air ...

Fly-In/ Drive-In event set - Rochelle News Leader, IL
ROCHELLE — Organizers say plans are in the works to make the 12th annual Rochelle Fly-In/Drive-In bigger and better than ever before for enthusiasts of all ...

F-16 fighter jet landing at RMMA - Denver Post, CO
Russ Piggott flies an F-16 Fighting Falcon alongside Steve Hinton in a WWII era P-51 Mustang during the US Air Force Heritage Flight. ...

Ventura County - Ventura County Star, CA
COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCE, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WING WWII AVIATION MUSEUM: Historical aircraft, displays and artifacts about World War II, and a research ...

Aerobatics, jets and bombers fill the skies - YourHub.com, CO
The "Martha Jean", a "J" model B-25, was ordered in 1944 but was not delivered to the Army Air Corps until 1945 from the Kansas City plant where she was ...

Aerobatic competition coming to airport - LaSalle News Tribune, IL
By Jeff Dankert Planes will take to the skies over Peru this weekend in the Robert L. Heuer Classic Aerobatic Contest. Pilots will compete this weekend in ...

Media advisory - Snowbirds visit the province - Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada
MONTREAL, June 5 /CNW Telbec/ - The Canadian Forces Snowbirds, Canada's famous air demonstration team, are arriving in St-Hubert on 5 June 2008 for a short ...


Lawrence to Discuss Amateur-Built Rules at Golden West Fly-In - EAA
Amateur-Built aircraft rules will be in the news at this weekend's Golden West Regional Fly-In at Marysville, California.


Preliminary AirVenture Presentations and Workshops Schedule Online - EAA
With hundreds of the world's leading aviation authorities delivering close to 1,000 individual presentations at nearly 35 locations spread throughout the expansive EAA convention grounds, planning your week at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2008 can be, in a word, challenging.

Modern day Tuskegee Airman continues legend - Air Force Link Top Stories
He was born and raised in Tuskegee, Ala., and his face lights up when he has the opportunity to talk about the Tuskegee Airmen and their role in his life.

Pentagon Is Set to Oust Two Top Leaders From Air Force - New York Times, United States
A separate inquiry into contracts for the Air Force’s flying stunt team, the Thunderbirds, had added to the service’s troubles over recent months. ...

Nebraska still on the map in campaign - North Platte Telegraph, NE
McCain has scheduled a July 16 fundraiser at the Strategic Air & Space Museum near Ashland. Nebraska Democrats hope Obama will return to the state before ...

RAF flypast over Walters Ash tonight - Bucks Free Press, UK
A FLYPAST of the Tornado GR4 aircraft over Walters Ash has been organised to mark RAF High Wycombe's 90th Annual Reception. The 3 fast-jet attack aircraft, ...

Kids Learn to Stretch Their Wings - RedOrbit, TX
EAA members range in age and backgrounds and include actor Harrison Ford, who serves as chairman of the Young Eagles program. In Auburn, pilots from Chapter ...

Pilots' group offering to give area young people a taste of flying - Nashua Telegraph, NH
35's Young Eagles Rally on Saturday at Boire Field, Nashua Municipal Airport. Loken has been flying since 1994, and he said he has flown 300 kids as a part ...

Air Show next weekend - Evening Sun, NY
The Young Eagles program was launched in 1992 to give interested young people an opportunity to go flying in a general aviation airplane. ...

Manas soars with total-force operations - Air Force Link, DC
Randy Ogden, the 376th Expeditionary Operations Group commander and a reservist from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. "You go on an airplane, you can't tell ...

Indy airport's fares among lowest in the nation - IndyStar.com - Top Stories
The Indianapolis Airport Authority has good news for travelers this summer: it’s cheap to fly out of Indiana. ...


[note - posted the below because it is a big deal. Those who have have "One Six Right" know what a big deal it is to get a GA airport re-opened]
Airport resurrected 4 years after closure - AOPA News
It took unprecedented dedication and cooperation to create what some have called a miracle--the reopening of a general aviation airport four years after it closed.


Photos -
Picture of the Week: AVweb's Flying Photography Showcase - AVwebFlash Current Issue
Last week's coffers were filled to overflowing with great photos

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