Friday, October 10, 2008

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Canadian Forces Snowbird jet crashes - International Herald Tribune, France
AP MOOSE JAW, Saskwatchewan: A pilot and military photographer on a routine training mission as part of the Snowbirds, the Canadian military's precision ...


Two Lost In CT-114 Tutor Downing Near Snowbirds Base - Aero-News Network, FL
The plane's pilot was a member of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds home team, and not a demonstration pilot, 15 Wing commander Col. Paul Keddy told reporters. ...


Two members of Canadian Forces die in Tutor jet crash - Moose Jaw Times-Herald
The pilot involved in the crash was not a member of the show team, which is currently in San Francisco preparing for an air show. “On behalf of the members of 431 Air Demonstration Squadron, I too would like to offer my condolences to the family and ...


2 killed in Sask. military plane crash - Canada.com, Canada
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Two Canadian Forces personnel are dead, a pilot and a passenger, after a Snowbird jet crashed near Moose Jaw, Sask., around 12:30 pm ...


Snowbirds jet crashes; pilot, photographer killed - Globe and Mail
2005: Thunder Bay - Captain Andrew Mackay safely ejected from his aircraft during a warm-up before an air show. A report by the Department of National Defence said the cause was "catastrophic engine failure.


Snowbirds spare crashes in Saskatchewan - SooToday.com
While the aircraft was apparently a spare for the Snowbirds areobatic team, it wasn't being used for training at the time.


MEMBER OF SNOWBIRDS' HOME TEAM KILLED IN ACCIDENT – AirShowBuzz.com
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - A pilot and military photographer on a routine training mission were killed when their Snowbird aircraft crashed Thursday. Maj. Rob Mitchell, commander of the Snowbirds spoke from San Francisco, where the military aerobatic team is scheduled to perform Saturday. He said the pilot was a "an extraordinarily talented pilot."
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10 Essential Tips To Getting Great Blue Angels Photos - This weekend is Fleet Week here in San Francisco and given numerous emails I’ve received about photographing the event I thought I would consolidate my tips to photographing the Blue Angels. Following these tips should put you on the fast track to walking away with some great photos. Logistics - Be Prepared In San Francisco that means get to the show very early. Parking is always a challenge and will test your patience. Don’t let the search for parking ruin your day. If you want to avoid that..

maged Blue Angel aircraft arrives at FRCSE -
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In just a few weeks the Blue Angels will be here thrilling us with their flying skills. But one Blue Angel aircraft beat the rest of the crew, arriving on a tractor trailer. During the recent Cleveland Air Show a flock of birds tried to join the flight demonstration team and Blue Angel 5 received damage to the left engine nacelle. The aircraft was brought to FRCSE where it will be repaired and returned to service.


Aerobatic pilot prepares for Fort Worth Alliance Air Show - Dallas Morning News, TX John Klatt pushes the throttle on his Staudacher S-300D plane as it roars off the runway and into the skies over North Texas. Within minutes, his red, ...

Fort Worth Alliance Air Show 2008 Fort Worth Alliance Air Show 2008 October 9th, 2008 The Fort Worth Alliance Air Show will be held at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth Texas on Saturday and Sunday October 11th and 12th, 2008. Gates open at 9AM each day with the air show beginning at 9:30AM and lasting until 4PM or 4:30PM. Admission is free for all. Parking is $20 per vehicle of any size. the United States Army Golden Knights Parachute Team will perform each day. Also on both days the United States Air Force Thunderbirds…

Great Georgia Airshow Saturday and Sunday in Peachtree City - Newnan Times-Herald, GA
Together for the first time at the GGAS, the Air Force Heritage Flight and Navy Legacy Flight teams will combine 21st-century aircraft with a famous World ...


Busy skies over the bay this weekend - Marin Independent-Journal, CA
... this year's lineup includes the Canadian Snowbirds aviation team, Team Oracle aerobatic pilots, US F-16 Viper West and Patriot jet demonstration teams ...


Big crowd expected at Saturday’s Air Show - Culpeper Star Exponent
By Nate Delesline III Attendance at Culpeper Regional Airport’s ninth annual air show Saturday may exceed 4000 people, according to planners.


Cedar City takes to the skies - Desert Valley Times, UT
Howes is one of a group of pilots who brought 18 balloons to Cedar City this weekend, for the 4th Annual SkyFest, based at the Bicentennial Park soccer ...


Bill Hamilton to be inducted into the Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame - Sky Hi Daily News, CO
... Dr. Gwen Mayo, with whom I served on the founding boards of the Rocky Mountain Air Fair and the Centennial Airport Business Association; Mike Silva, ...


NM balloon fiesta limits hot air from campaigns - The Associated Press
Their purpose: to eat too many breakfast burritos as they sip hot chocolate and take in the spectacle of the annual international hot-air balloon fiesta. But this year - a presidential election year when Americans are worried about the economy and ...


Two Weeks to SERFI Fly In- October 24-26 from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News EVERGREEN AL- In two short weeks about two hundred aircraft will flock to Middleton Field in Evergreen, Alabama- home of SERFI, the South Eastern Regional Fly In. EAA Chapter members across Alabama volunteer to make this THE annual not- to- be- missed aviation event. One prominent feature on Saturday is competitive aircraft judging…

Fleet Week Offers Stellar Performances - Alameda Sun, CA
The Navy's Blue Angels will return to the skies over San Francisco Bay this weekend as Fleet Week makes its 28th annual appearance. ...


Book Reviews from http://www.enginehistory.org/ - Books about aircraft engines are not confined strictly to collectors' dusty shelves. New ones are being published all the time. Many of these books, both old and new are reviewed in this section.

Model Rockes - About - News & Issues, NY
Model rocketry is a great tool for learning about space exploration and physics. Flying model rockets is a relatively safe and inexpensive way to learn the ...


Notable Activity :: RE: Nasa B-57 heads across the pond from FlightAware > Discussions Author: robbreidSubject: NASA 928Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 2:27 pm (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 4NASA928 flew the same route two days earlier. Some info on the Martin WB-57 (American built Canberra's).

Blue Angels’ Friday performance at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Check out a 59 second video of the Blue Angels’ Friday October 3rd performance at that Miramar Airshow. Pretty amazing stuff! Special thanks to Jeff Dillon for posting this in the community content section of SignOnSanDiego.com. -Pete Thistle, pete@92101urbanliving.com

Doc’s MCAS Miramar Airshow Pictures I’ve got to give some link-love to Sean from Doc in the Box. For those of you who don’t know Sean, he’s a corpsman 1st class who’s been to the dessert at least three times in the past 5 years or so. He’s not exactly typical Navy, being attached with those FMF guys but he’s definitely “been there and done that”. When you step back and look at the big picture of the Navy these days, we are involved in so many different military facets, it’s incredible. The Navy, I believe, is the only force that…

MCAS Miramar 2008 Airshow F-22 Raptor I've seen many shows, I can't even count how many times I've seen the Blue Angels but the F-22 was something totally different. This plane did things I wouldn't have expected to see out of a Robotech cartoon. The thrust vectoring really does make a difference, while other shows showed off speed and power, this aircraft danced across the sky, making incredibly tight turns. Remember the movie Top Gun and the spin that killed Goose? This plane did that on purpose and it was a strange sight to see a…

US astronaut promotes Mexican space agency from Military Photos by Dragunov
US astronaut promotes Mexican space agency Sat Sep 13, 12:08 PM ETA US astronaut of Mexican origin, part of the crew for an Atlantis Space Shuttle voyage in July 2009, presented a project for a Mexican space agency to senators here Friday.


Travis Air Expo from FenceCheck Forums - Use the "insert Image" thats below the underline function. U here's your photo

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