Sebring Success! from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association
Someone forgot to tell the attendees at the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo about the recession. With something in excess of 15 aircraft sales reported from the airframe manufacturers and two record-breaking attendance days, this year's Expo set the recreational aviation industry off to a positive start for 2009.
Aaron Tippin to guest star at Freedom's Call Tattoo 2009 - Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton, OH
Country music superstar Aaron Tippin will take to the stage Friday, June 26, in a free concert that is part of the Air Force Materiel Command's fifth annual ...
Dubai Air Show site move delayed to 2011 from Flightglobal Events
Dubai Air Show's planned move to its new location at the Dubai World Central complex at Jebel Ali has been postponed. Sources...
Historic airplanes will set stage for hangar dance in Millville - Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com, NJ
The Museum's "Dancing with the Warbirds" Hangar Dance will take place Saturday, Feb. 7, from 6 to 10 pm in Hangar A at Millville Airport -- the large blue ...
[photo credit: Mariusz Petelicki]
Air Force Day Parade 2009 - Blog
This year they will have formal parades, fly pasts and capability demonstrations, and other activities to involve the public on a more sociable level. The event is open for the public and will cost you nothing. All you need to do is bring your own food, beverages, sun block,chairs etc.
Pilot fined for getting in way of Red Arrows - WalesOnline, United Kingdom
A light aircraft pilot has been fined after flying into the path of a Red Arrows display. Shelia Mathinson's single engine aircraft was spotted by police in ...
Hangar 11 Hurricane flies. from Warbirdworld by WireFox
The Hangar 11 group Hurricane has flown for the first post-restoration flight today at North Weald airfield, Essex. See Taxi-footage with permission at http://www.flyingmachinestv.co.uk/H11Hurricanetaxy.wmv Well done all involved, Engine from Norfolk well-known restorer stable ?
Soaring museum to hold winter aviation camp - Elmira Star-Gazette, NY
The National Soaring Museum will hold a winter aviation camp for youth 8 to 12 years old during the Presidents Week break Feb. 16 to 20. ...
Little Toot : George Meyer Wins Mechanics Illustrated 1957 from The Biplane Forum
Just a small amount of history about Little Toot.
George Meyer won the Mechanics Illustrated Trophy at the fifth Experimental Aircraft Association flying-in 1957 when Little Toot was first finished. This trophy was presented to George by Paul Poberezny.
Here are two pictures one of George with his trophies 1957 and one of Son Tommy 50 years later ...
Obama honorees speaking at Oahu aviation museum - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Their lectures, "From Tuskegee to Triumph," take place at the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor, with Holloman speaking at 2 pm Sunday, and Jefferson at 2 pm Feb. 7. Signings of books about the Tuskegee Airmen and of "Red Tail" P-51 model aircraft ...
China's First Lady of Flight from www.airspacemag.com
In an era when Chinese women weren't allowed to drive cars, Lee Ya-Ching flew the globe. ...
Documentary on Apollo TV broadcasts from RLV and Space Transport News
Spacecraft Films has created the documentary film Live from the Moon, which tells the story of how the Apollo television broadcasts came about: New documentary follows the broadcast 'Live from the Moon' - collectSPACE - Jan.27.09. The article links to a high resolution trailer.
Apollo 1 from RLV and Space Transport News
Today is the 42nd anniversary of the Apollo 1 tragedy: Jan. 27, 1967: 3 Astronauts Die in Capsule Fire - Wired.
Additional resources:
/-- NASA Apollo Mission Apollo-1
/-- Apollo 1 - Wikipedia
Is this a wind up?? from PPRuNe Forums by GANNET FAN
Even though the Aeroscraft dwarfs the largest commercial airliners, it requires less net space on the ground than any plane because it doesn't need a runway. The airship takes off and lands like a helicopter, straight up and down.
This is not a Blimp. It's a sort of flying Queen Mary 2 that could change the way you think about air travel. It's the Aeroscraft, and when it's completed, it will ferry pampered passengers across continents and oceans as they stroll leisurely about the one-acre cabin or relax in their staterooms. ...
www.greatlakesaviationconference.com from Twitter / StephenForce
3 major components
* Expo pilots mechanics, career fair
* Educational Seminars – pilots, mechanics, students
* Social (including aviation group meetings), pancake breakfast, happy hour, keynote speakers
P-51 Mustang from Fence Check
ww2 bomber thread from Military Photos by Abbadon the Despoiler
German WWII gun camera footage from PPRuNe Forums by rotornut
Local Rolls-Royce plant lands Air Force contract from Indianapolis Business Journal Latest News
The 6,000-plus employees at Rolls-Royce Group Plcs Tibbs Avenue manufacturing plant started 2008 not knowing
whether theyd keep their jobs. Theyre starting 2009 with plenty of work ahead of them. Rolls-Royce said yesterday it won a multiyear contract to develop fuel-efficient turbine engines for the U.S. Air Force - a deal that could be worth as much as $185 million. The work will be handled by the British aerospace companys Indianapolis operation. ...
Someone forgot to tell the attendees at the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo about the recession. With something in excess of 15 aircraft sales reported from the airframe manufacturers and two record-breaking attendance days, this year's Expo set the recreational aviation industry off to a positive start for 2009.
Aaron Tippin to guest star at Freedom's Call Tattoo 2009 - Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton, OH
Country music superstar Aaron Tippin will take to the stage Friday, June 26, in a free concert that is part of the Air Force Materiel Command's fifth annual ...
Dubai Air Show site move delayed to 2011 from Flightglobal Events
Dubai Air Show's planned move to its new location at the Dubai World Central complex at Jebel Ali has been postponed. Sources...
Historic airplanes will set stage for hangar dance in Millville - Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com, NJ
The Museum's "Dancing with the Warbirds" Hangar Dance will take place Saturday, Feb. 7, from 6 to 10 pm in Hangar A at Millville Airport -- the large blue ...
[photo credit: Mariusz Petelicki]
Air Force Day Parade 2009 - Blog
This year they will have formal parades, fly pasts and capability demonstrations, and other activities to involve the public on a more sociable level. The event is open for the public and will cost you nothing. All you need to do is bring your own food, beverages, sun block,chairs etc.
Pilot fined for getting in way of Red Arrows - WalesOnline, United Kingdom
A light aircraft pilot has been fined after flying into the path of a Red Arrows display. Shelia Mathinson's single engine aircraft was spotted by police in ...
Hangar 11 Hurricane flies. from Warbirdworld by WireFox
The Hangar 11 group Hurricane has flown for the first post-restoration flight today at North Weald airfield, Essex. See Taxi-footage with permission at http://www.flyingmachinestv.co.uk/H11Hurricanetaxy.wmv Well done all involved, Engine from Norfolk well-known restorer stable ?
Soaring museum to hold winter aviation camp - Elmira Star-Gazette, NY
The National Soaring Museum will hold a winter aviation camp for youth 8 to 12 years old during the Presidents Week break Feb. 16 to 20. ...
Little Toot : George Meyer Wins Mechanics Illustrated 1957 from The Biplane Forum
Just a small amount of history about Little Toot.
George Meyer won the Mechanics Illustrated Trophy at the fifth Experimental Aircraft Association flying-in 1957 when Little Toot was first finished. This trophy was presented to George by Paul Poberezny.
Here are two pictures one of George with his trophies 1957 and one of Son Tommy 50 years later ...
Little Toot : Toot Pics from The Biplane Forum
Obama honorees speaking at Oahu aviation museum - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Their lectures, "From Tuskegee to Triumph," take place at the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor, with Holloman speaking at 2 pm Sunday, and Jefferson at 2 pm Feb. 7. Signings of books about the Tuskegee Airmen and of "Red Tail" P-51 model aircraft ...
China's First Lady of Flight from www.airspacemag.com
In an era when Chinese women weren't allowed to drive cars, Lee Ya-Ching flew the globe. ...
Documentary on Apollo TV broadcasts from RLV and Space Transport News
Spacecraft Films has created the documentary film Live from the Moon, which tells the story of how the Apollo television broadcasts came about: New documentary follows the broadcast 'Live from the Moon' - collectSPACE - Jan.27.09. The article links to a high resolution trailer.
Apollo 1 from RLV and Space Transport News
Today is the 42nd anniversary of the Apollo 1 tragedy: Jan. 27, 1967: 3 Astronauts Die in Capsule Fire - Wired.
Additional resources:
/-- NASA Apollo Mission Apollo-1
/-- Apollo 1 - Wikipedia
Is this a wind up?? from PPRuNe Forums by GANNET FAN
Even though the Aeroscraft dwarfs the largest commercial airliners, it requires less net space on the ground than any plane because it doesn't need a runway. The airship takes off and lands like a helicopter, straight up and down.
This is not a Blimp. It's a sort of flying Queen Mary 2 that could change the way you think about air travel. It's the Aeroscraft, and when it's completed, it will ferry pampered passengers across continents and oceans as they stroll leisurely about the one-acre cabin or relax in their staterooms. ...
www.greatlakesaviationconference.com from Twitter / StephenForce
3 major components
* Expo pilots mechanics, career fair
* Educational Seminars – pilots, mechanics, students
* Social (including aviation group meetings), pancake breakfast, happy hour, keynote speakers
P-51 Mustang from Fence Check
ww2 bomber thread from Military Photos by Abbadon the Despoiler
German WWII gun camera footage from PPRuNe Forums by rotornut
Local Rolls-Royce plant lands Air Force contract from Indianapolis Business Journal Latest News
The 6,000-plus employees at Rolls-Royce Group Plcs Tibbs Avenue manufacturing plant started 2008 not knowing
whether theyd keep their jobs. Theyre starting 2009 with plenty of work ahead of them. Rolls-Royce said yesterday it won a multiyear contract to develop fuel-efficient turbine engines for the U.S. Air Force - a deal that could be worth as much as $185 million. The work will be handled by the British aerospace companys Indianapolis operation. ...For the latest News @ Full Throttle and additional features visit www.IndyTransponder.com © You may also subscribe for daily automatic E-mail delivery directly to your Inbox!
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