Monday, January 19, 2009

Indy Transponder 19-January 0320z

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Record crowds at Wairarapa air show - Stuff.co.nz
By TANYA KATTERNS - The Dominion Post | Monday, 19 January 2009 ROARING FORTIES: Two 1940s Harvards in action at the Wings over Wairarapa air show yesterday. A nonstop spectacle of air power drew record crowds in near perfect conditions for a weekend ...

Coverage from Rodney's Aviation Ramblings :

Guard’s ‘08 Airmen of the Year announced, honored from National Guard - Top News
The Air National Guard identified its six Outstanding Airmen of the Year (OAY) for 2008 following their arrival here June 15 for a week-long celebration and tribute to their achievements...

Hundreds attend Phuket Airpark Fly-In - Phuket Gazette, Thailand
PHUKET (PA KHLOK): Phuket’s first private airport got off to a flying start yesterday, the first of a three-day Fly-In celebration to mark the opening of ...

Vintage airplane tour visits bay area for living history lesson - Tampabay.com, FL
More than a thousand people are expected daily to tour the Consolidated B-24J Liberator, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and the North American TP-51C ...

Extra Red Flag week allows for more missions from Air Force Times - News
In the most significant change in its more than 30-year history, the Red Flag aerial combat exercise held at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., will expand from two to three weeks for the exercise that begins in late February and will include a greater emphasis on close-air support missions.

Breakfast, speaker at Aviation Center - Sheboygan Press, WI
Holt participated in 35 combat missions as a co-pilot on a B-17. He was a member of the 381st Bomb Group – 534th Squadron. ...

Young Eagles take to the skies of Carson City - Nevada Appeal, NV
For more information on the local Young Eagles program, contact coordinator Carol Dickinson at 775-882-1237, or go to the group’s website at eaa403.org. ...

Tuskegee Airman inauguration bound - Akron Beacon Journal, OH
... Ala., air base in 1944, expecting that he would someday sit in the precarious bombardier's position in the nose of a B-25 bomber. ...
Members in the News - Indianapolis Aero Club
Faye McDaniel is a long time and faithful member of the Indianapolis Aero Club. She currently serves as the meeting hostess, making sure that all visitors get recognized. Faye was the first black nursing supervisor at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Her late husband, Lt. Col. Amour G McDaniel was one of the first black fighter pilots in WWII - one of the original Tuskagee Airment. Faye was featured in the Indianapolis Star this past weekend and is preparing to (she might be there now) to go to Washington for the Inauagaration of President Elect Obama. In the article, she shares a number memories about her husband and both of their experiences during and after the war.
WWII: A Reader's Guide to the Air War from Air & Space Magazine

This Week In Military/Aviation History 19- 25 January from Warbirds Online by Tom Kwiatkowski Sr.

Sep 5, 2009: Fly/In Cruise/In from Fly-In Calendar:
KMZZ: Marion Municipal Airport - Marion, IN

USAF Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team from Military Pictures by Scott

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