Indy Transponder 15-January 1200z

Spitfire crashes in test flight before Wairarapa air show - 3 News NZ, New Zealand
A World War 2 Spitfire aircraft, due to fly at this weekend's Wings Over Wairarapa air show, crashed at the Masterton Aerodrome today. ...

Warbird crashes; pilot unharmed - Radio New Zealand, New Zealand
The Spitfire MkIX and a P51 Mustang were to make a historic flypast over Wellington on Friday. Organisers say the flypast will still take place, ...

Snowbirds team welcomes two new pilots - Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada
On Wednesday, the Snowbirds show team welcomed two new pilots and the return of a familiar face to the cockpit. Maj. Chris Bard joined the Snowbirds in ...

HAWK ONE RETURNS HOME – AirShowBuzz.com
Frigid temperatures and blue skies welcomed Hawk One to the Vintage Wings of Canada hangar Wednesday. The pilot reports the gilded Sabre is running well and there's no doubt the gold paint scheme looks dazzling in the sunlight. See Arrival Photos

Aero India 2009 international air show and seminar readying for ... - domain-B
Bangalore: Nearly a hundred aircraft are likely to take part in a five-day international air show, Aero India 2009, hosted on a biennial basis at the Indian Air Force's Yelahanka Air Force Station, located on the outskirts of the city.

Barksdale to set show dates, accept donations - Shreveport Times, LA
First, air show director Maj. Brian Nicolosi will announce the official dates and current performer lineup for Barksdale's Defenders of Liberty Air Show. ...

Sky-Motor stunt to debut in Al Ain - Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates
... is to debut his new high-octane, precision-driving spectacular at Al Ain Aerobatic Show 2009 later this month, according to a press release. ...

Pilot walks away, after climbing down, from plane crash - Lompoc Record, CA
By Dave Bemis/Associate Editor Pilot Ed McGowan of Carpinteria, center, talks with Sheriff’s Sgt. Sandra Brown, right, after McGown was helped out of a tree ...

Historic B-17 arrives at Mighty Eighth - WTOC, GA
The fuselage of an authentic World War II B-17 bomber arrived in Pooler today. It is the biggest and final piece of one of the biggest projects the Mighty ...

Flight museum shows off new digs - Bellingham Herald, WA
BELLINGHAM - The Heritage Flight Museum will show off its new facility at 4165 Mitchell Way on Saturday, Jan. 17. Doors open at noon, and a formal program ...

Heritage Air museum showcases black and Asian pilots who battled ... - guardian.co.uk, UK
His daring exploits were typical of fighter pilots during the Battle of Britain: he shot down Messerschmitts, was forced down twice and lost a lung flying ...

Air Zoo unveils new attractions By Janice Wood
FLY THE SPACE SHUTTLE: This Shuttle simulator is one of four at the AirZoo. This year marks two milestones for Kalamazoo’s Air Zoo: the 30th anniversary of the Air Zoo opening to the public and the fifth anniversary of the opening of the museum’s main campus. In celebration of these two milestones, the Air Zoo will unveil several new rides and experiences throughout 2009. The first new addition to the Air Zoo’s multi-sensory experience was made public late last year when the museum upgraded one of its full-motion flight simulators. The simulator allows visitors to fly historic World War II aircraft, including the Zero, Wildcat, Hellcat, Corsair, Kawasaki George and P-38 Lightning. The final three simulators will be upgraded sometime in 2009, according to museum officials. Read More→

Events Calendar : Pancakes, Planes, & Cars from The Biplane Forum - Author: AlRiceFlorida Airmotive is hosting a pancakes, planes, and cars day at Lantana Airport (LNA), Lantana, FL, Jan 18, 2009, 8:00am-11:00am. In addition to breakfast, there will be an RC plane display, classic planes and cars.

FLORIDA SPACErePORT from Google Blog Search: "Rocket Racing" by ellegood
Las Cruces city councilors walked a tough but fair line Monday with the Rocket Racing League. With RRL behind on construction commitments, as well as on lease payments, councilors essentially told the group's CEO, Granger Whitelaw, ...

Cable Air Show 2009 from Fence Check - D-Day Doll

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