Friday, June 6, 2008

Indy Transponder 6-June 2210z

Former WWII Navy Empire Express Aircraft Needs Help - FenceCheck Forums
The American Military Heritage Foundation’s WWII-Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon, Hot Stuff – the only one currently flying – has been temporarily grounded with an engine problem. Repairs of this rare aircraft to bring the engine within service limits are ...

Thunderbird pilot’s love of flight stretches back to childhood - Rockford Register Star, IL
Chris Austin, 35, who’s in his second season with the US Air Force Thunderbirds, flies the No. 2 jet as left wing in the diamond formation. ...

Hot time expected at Cherry Point Air Show - Havelock News, NC
By Ken Buday An early-season heatwave has officials urging those attending this weekend's Cherry Point Air Show to take precautions. ...

Rogue Valley Air Festival scheduled this weekend - Mail Tribune, OR
The Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport will host the third annual Rogue Valley Air Festival from 9 am to 5 pm Saturday and Sunday at the North Jet ...

First day of flight - ezellaviation
The photo gallery for the Red Bull P-38 has been updated. She flies now!

Museum of Aviation sharpens focus on D-Day (Macon Telegraph) - Aviation & Aerospace News
The Museum of Aviation is accelerating its push to tell a story so epic, so jammed with valor and sacrifice that it almost defies display or description. ...

New Museum Opens With 15 Airworthy World War 2 fighters - Ares
[blog post photo]On June 6, the new Flying Heritage Collection museum opens at Paine Field in Washington where Boeing builds its wide body commercial airliners. Above is a mint condition long-nosed Focke Wulf F190D-13 Dora -- the last of its kind. (Photo by Aaron Blank). This model Focke Wulf didn't go into production until March, 1945 when the war...

11:42 am -- Honor D-Day at Warhawk Air Museum in Nampa - IdahoStatesman.com, ID
The Warhawk Air Museum in Nampa will honor D-Day on Friday with cookies and a roundtable where you can hear from World War II veterans themselves. ...

New Online Vids: Back Door P-38s, B-29s & Target Invisible, plus Memphis Belle, more - Military Photos by zeno303
Zeno’s Warbird Video Drive-In June 2008 Newsletter
Hello World War 2 plane fans ---
You’re invited to drop by Zeno's Drive-In www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com to view this month’s action packed collection of five WW2 combat aircraft documentary films.

The aviator's daughter - flying solo - Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN
... "Forward From Here: Leaving Middle Age and Other Unexpected Adventures," centers on the discovery that her father, aviator Charles Lindbergh, ...

Archbishop in free-fall for British soldiers' charity - Monsters and Critics.com
The flight, which took place at a Royal Air Force base near Nottingham, central England, was accompanied by a routine from the Red Devils Aerobatic Display ...

RAF honours oldest surviving member at Cranwell - Grantham Today, UK
Following a VIP lunch, Henry and his guests will see a flypast by the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight and a display from the RAF Falcons parachute team. ...

Ken Ross: Why I used the cash - Waikato Times, New Zealand
In his email Mr Ross, who was not in court, admitted he used the Team Airshow company's general trading account for "minor personal expenses" after he lost ...

Young Eagles rally at Hartsville Airport - South Carolina Now, South Carolina
On June 14, EAA Chapter 1058 will again be sponsoring at the Hartsville Regional Airport a Young Eagles Rally in conjunction with the International Young ...

Grissom to hold sale for military families - News Sentinel, IN
Sorry it’s such short notice, but Grissom Air Reserve Base down by Peru is hosting a special commissary sale 9 am-4 pm Saturday at the Army Reserve Center ...

Indianapolis International Bucks National Trend
from Headlines - Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick
As the airline industry continues to deal with bankruptcies and cutbacks, Indianapolis International Airport reports its number of available seats on domestic flights has grown four percent. It also maintains an on-time departure rate of 76 percent. Spokeswoman Susan Sullivan says Indianapolis remains in the top 25 percent of all U.S. airports for low fares. She says in general fares in Indianapolis are less expensive than neighboring cities such as Cincinnati, Dayton and Louisville.

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Collings Foundations New "Little Friend" - AAFO


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