Thursday, July 3, 2008

Indy Transponder 3-July 2230z

Thunderstorms dampenField of Flight's opening day - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com, MI
The Thunderbirds, one of the many jet teams performing in the air shows, are featured as one of America's top precision aerial demonstration teams, ...

Patriotism and praise - News-Leader.com, MO
Also performing are two aerobatic pilots -- one, Greg Shelton, performs a second time with a wing-walker. Toward evening, games end and canopies come down ...

Fly in or drive in - just be there - The Rensselaer Republican, IN
At the Experimental Aircraft Association Fly-in airplanes will feature classics, ultralights, antiques, warbirds and jets from Indiana and some other states ...

Pilots perform aerobatics for Liberty Air Show - NewsLink Indiana, IN
Nose dives, hammerheads and spirals are only a few tricks the aerobatic pilots perform at the first Liberty Air Show. World War II era planes will start the ...

And don't forget Freedom Fair - TheNewsTribune.com, WA
Planes flying in this year's event include the Pacific Prowler, a B-25 bomber, and a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet, a supersonic carrier-based aircraft.

Light it up - Tulsa World, OK
Enjoy a flight demonstration of historically significant aircraft, including WWII-era planes, before the fireworks display.

Today's top things to do in Fort Collins - The Coloradoan, CO
You'll be able to check out a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, a B-25 Mitchell, a B-24 Liberator and a P-51 Mustang. Tours are $12 ($6 for youths 11 and under). ...

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WIN A SEAT SUPER TICKET! - SEATCupra, UK
The Red Bull Air Race World Series is a thrilling motorsport competition in which the world's best racing pilots pit their wits against each other in a ...

Video: Red Bull Air Race pilot goes head to head with Spitfire - Mirror.co.uk, UK
By Chris Wilson 3/07/2008 To celebrate the return of the Red Bull Air Race World Series to London on August 2 and 3 World Series leader Paul Bonhomme took ...

Patty Wagstaff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia from Technorati Search for: Airshow
Patty Wagstaff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "Patty Wagstaff (née Patricia Rosalie Kearns Combs) (born September 11, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an aerobatic pilot from the United States. Wagstaff traveled all over the world as a child: her father was a pilot for Japan Airlines, and Wagstaff would travel to Southeast Asia, Australia and Alaska to prepare for her own career as a pilot. Her first lesson was on a Cessna 185; since then, she has earned licenses to fly multiple aircraft, in ...

US to showcase top fighter at UK air show - Reuters
Three F-22s, built by Lockheed Martin Corp, are due to depart July 8 for Britain, where the aircraft will make its debut at an international air show, ...

Philip Stevens reports on the Air-Britain Classic Fly-In from Skycontrol by alain
The Air-Britain Fly-In is organised by aviation enthusiasts for aviation enthusiasts, pilots and photographers alike. Its and event where you can meet like-minded people and enjoy civilian aircraft of character in a relaxed atmosphere. This year's event was the 29th and as such is proof that the Air-Britain fly-in formula is a successful one. ...

Vulcan bomber to take part in air show - Worksop Today, UK
A Vulcan bomber could be set to take part in a Lincolnshire air show - its first since a multi-million pound restoration. The Cold War icon, confined to a ...

Vulcan granted permit to fly - Harborough Mail, UK
A RESTORED Vulcan bomber is set to make an appearance at Waddington International Airshow this weekend after aviation officials granted it a permit to fly. ...

Why festival director is walking on air - Bournemouth Daily Echo, UK
"We have the Red Arrows for three days, which is brilliant. They only do about 85 displays a year, so for three of them to be in Bournemouth is pretty ...

Restored bomber to take off again - Fenland Today, UK
A Vulcan bomber dubbed the "people's aeroplane" has finally been granted its permit to fly home to Lincolnshire after a £7m restoration lasting three years. ...

A century ago, Americans witnessed aviation marvel - Newsday, NY
"I'm well aware of their genius but I think the Wright brothers also hampered the development of American aviation through patents and court battles," ...

Kids' interest in aviation takes off through camp at Ankeny airport (The Des Moines Register) from Aviation & Aerospace News
If you have ever seen a plane hovering around the Ankeny Regional Airport, try imagining a 10-year-old in the pilot's seat. That is where Owen Hall, 10, of Baxter hopes...

Hunting Zeros - Air & Space Magazine
Finding an airworthy Zero is not easy these days. In fact, you can count them on one hand. ...

Australians find World War 2 Bomber in New Britain from Ares by David Hughes
A World War 2 Royal Australian Air Force Lockheed Hudson bomber, lost to enemy action 66 years ago, has been found in a remote part of Papua, New Guinea, the Australian government announced in late June. The bomber was one of three that participated in a raid on Gasmata harbor on Feb. 11, 1942. ...

Holiday travel that won't bust your budget - Reno Gazette Journal, NV
163 miles away, the city is home to the Chico Air Museum, National Yo-Yo Museum and the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company. A Fourth of July celebration includes ...

Little-Known Facts Regarding Aviation History! from Skycontrol by alain
Wichita, KS. June 30, 2008 -- While the name Rawdon isn't exactly a household word in most of the aviation world, Herb Rawdon exerted a great deal of design influence at Travel Air, Douglas, Beech and Boeing. ...

Historic capsule makes trip to body shop from Air Force Link Top Stories by afnews@afnews.af.mil (Tech. Sgt. Paul Flipse)
A relic from NASA's Apollo program was an eye-catching sight as it was transported via flatbed truck from its home July 1 at the Air Force Reserve's 920th Rescue Wing here to Port Canaveral. The white, 11-foot by 13-foot, 9,000-pound space capsule, on loan to the 920th Rescue Wing from the Smithsonian Institute's National Air and Space Museum, has been kept here since 1992 and is in need of restoration. ...

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