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Waterlogged air show decision due BBC News, UK
Organisers of the Royal International Air Tattoo in Gloucestershire will make a decision later about whether it can go ahead on Sunday. ...

Rainfall stops Fairford air show BBC News, UK
Organisers of the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford have cancelled Saturday's display after heavy rain saturated the ground. ...

National Aviation Hall of Fame to Recognize Four Aviation Pioneers RedOrbit, TX
... a retired Air Force colonel who excelled as a fighter pilot in World War II and Vietnam; aerobatics pilot Sean D. Tucker, who is to fly that same ...

FIVE MORE AIR SHOW APPEARANCE BY VULCAN Lincolnshire Echo, UK
The five shows are the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford this weekend, the air show at RAF Farnborough on July 14 to July 20, ...

RIAT 2008: F-22 display follows 'flawless' first transatlantic crossing from HEADLINES
The US Air Force's F-22 Raptor performed a stunning demonstration at the RIAT preview on 11 July, despite poor weather conditions ...

US shows off new Raptor jet from Alert 5 - Military Aviation News
The BBC was at the Royal International Air Tattoo earlier this week to catch the F-22 Raptor rehearsing for its air display. Here is the video.

F-22 display vid at FFD from PPRuNe Forums by Hangar_9
BBC NEWS UK US shows off new Raptor jet

Military services well-represented at 2008 event Dayton Daily News, OH
"We had our work cut out for us," said Brenda Kerfoot, general manager of what is now known as the Vectren Dayton Air Show. The July 19-20 event at Dayton ...

At Air Show, the Worry: Too Many Planes? BusinessWeek by Carol Matlack International air shows, with their flashy aerial displays and throngs of onlookers, are a time-honored venue for airlines and aircraft ...

Formula One unites for GOSH at the Official F1 Party Formula 1
The Red Bull Air Race flight in a double-seater plane, donated by Red Bull. Arguably the most important lot of the night, however, was the chance to buy a ...

Second world war bomber stars at airshow Fenland Today, UK
One of the American bombers which helped free Europe during the Second World War will be the star of one of the UK's biggest air shows this weekend in ...

Airmen use explosives to dismantle C-130 in Iraq from Air Force Link Top Stories by afnews@afnews.af.mil
Airmen used explosives to dismantle a C-130 Hercules stuck in a barren field northeast of Baghdad International Airport, July 7. The transport aircraft has been there since June 27, when its crew was forced to perform an emergency landing. The aircraft was deemed a security concern and it was decided that it would be easier to transport if it were dismantled. Senior Master Sgt. Pervis King, the 447th Air Expeditionary Group explosive ordnance disposal superintendent at Sather Air Base, Iraq, said his team was fired up to perform such a unique mission. more...

Women flying high Gulf Daily News, Bahrain
"One of the earliest female pilots was actually an Egyptian, Latifah Al Nadie, so our area has an impressive history for women in aviation," she said. ...

US searches for WW2 dead in East Europe Seattle Times, United States
One case involves a search for four Army Air Force officers whose B-17 went down near Wroclaw, a city now in western Poland. ...

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