Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Indy Transponder 11-March 1045z

Pilot remembered for his love of flying - Tampa Bay's 10, FL
Lopez also recently started hosting on online radio show about flying and said someday he'd like to be a Red Bull Air Race Pilot. Lopez was scheduled to perform in several upcoming shows including an event this weekend in Titusville. ...


Pasco Student Killed In Plane Crash Dreamed Of Being A Pilot - Tampa Tribune, FL
By RONNIE BLAIR and TODD LESKANIC ZEPHYRHILLS - Richard Seufzer posted a note at the Zephyrhills Municipal Airport last year asking for help with his senior project. Lopez's decision to answer had Seufzer moving ever closer to his dream of becoming a ...


Airshow: plane lands on ute (01:55) - The Age, AustraliaAvalon airshow pilot Kent Pietsch demonstrates the right way to land a plane on top of a ute. 11/03/09 Note: A cookie will be set to keep your preferences. Websites in the Fairfax Digital Network offer streaming video and audio in the Flash format. ...

Aero-TV Profiles The AirSupport Solution -- Professional Airshow ... - Aero-News Network, FL
It houses the AirBoss as well as key ground and air operations managers. The AirCommand cab stands over thirteen feet tall -- affording a birds- eye view of the show line, crowd line and airspace. AirCommand’s first-of-its-kind, total glass enclosure ...


4th annual show takes to air June 26 - 28 at airport - Wisconsin Dells Events, WIA variety of exciting aircraft from the tank-killing A-10 Warthog to a World War II C-47 "Skytrain" cargo plane and aerobatic pilots and their planes will appear here June 26 to 28 for the 4th Annual Baraboo Dells Air Show. By Brian D. Bridgeford, ...

CANADA’S AVIATION HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! from Aviation.ca News
Do you know someone past or present in Canadian aerospace who has made an outstanding achievement towards the advancement of aviation in or for Canada? Or perhaps you know of a worthy organization that has done the same? Then consider...


Look for me on spaceflightnow.com tomorrow! from How I Am Becoming An Astronaut by Damaris B. Sarria
I am very optimistic that we will have a successful launch tomorrow night! STS-119 will be the 125th space shuttle flight and the 28th flight to the International Space Station. Discovery and its crew will deliver the final set of large power-generating solar array wings and integrated truss structure, S6, to the space station. The mission includes four spacewalks. Launch is still scheduled for 9:20 p.m EDT tomorrow!!...

CAF F-82 goes back to Air Force museum By Janice Wood
The National Museum of the Air Force board of directors has rejected an offer from the Commemorative Air Force to drop its lawsuit concerning the ownership rights of an F-82 in exchange for allowing the airplane to remain on static display at the CAF Airpower Museum in Midland, Texas. In its proposal, the CAF proposed to drop its appeal and let the ruling in the trial court stand, in exchange for allowing the CAF to retain physical possession of the F-82 in the museum’s loan program. In that program, Air Force-owned aircraft are loaned to aviation museums around the country.
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USAF Museum rejects F-82 settlement offer from CAF from Pilots of America Message Board by gkainz
Original documentation shows where the USAF GAVE the CAF this rare and historic aircraft many years ago, but this evidence was somehow deemed insufficient when the case was recently heard in Federal Court located in Dayton, OH - the same city that the USAF museum resides. The CAF asked for a neutral court venue but that request was also denied. The offer below was done after the Federal court decided that it wanted the F-82 back just as the CAF was nearing completion of a full restoration…


Spitfire veterans’ dismay at Battle of Britain museum plan failure - Times Online
Plans for the country’s first comprehensive Battle of Britain museum, to be located at the former nerve centre of the Second World War campaign, have been hit by the downturn, The Times has learnt.


A Taste Of What It's Like To Be A WWII Flyboy - KHTS Radio, CA
I was going up in a B-17 bomber that was forged in the United States of America in 1945 as World War II was coming to an end. The plane had served proudly in combat, running bombing raids throughout the European continent. Each 10-man crew felt the ...


Air show, bike rally could crowd roads - ENC Today, NC
By Drew C. Wilson The sound of jet aircraft at this year's Cherry Point Air Show may be competing with the rumble of motorcycle mufflers around Havelock. The air show, North Carolina's largest, is May 15, 16 and 17, the same weekend that the Carolina ...


Air and vehicle show ready to get off the ground - Kent News
The airfield has its own museum on site, which will tie in with the day’s events. This is first time IMPS has worked alongside Headcorn Aerodrome and the society’s spokesman Nigel Hay says they are looking forward to the event.

WELLINGTON AERO CLUB AVIATION OPEN DAY * from Rodney's Aviation Ramblings by noreply@blogger.com (Rodney)
Come along and see what we offer and take a closer look aircraft spanning more than 60 years. Find out how easy it is to actually fly a plane. Sit in the pilots seat and talk with aero club members who will explain how the planes fly. Displays include: Boeing 737, Jetstream, Corsair, Dash, Arrow, Archer, Saratoga and many more! Trial flights and Helicopter joy rides available…


Flying Fortress pays tribute - Glendale News Press, CA
“The B-17 was my transition aircraft,” he said. “Haven’t been in one since.” On Tuesday, as pilot John Bode prepared for takeoff at Bob Hope Airport, Robertson stood behind him, watching the levers and gauges tick up and down, side to side. ...


WWII Bomber Flies Over Burbank - NBC Los Angeles, CA
World War II pilot Ben Robertson on Tuesday boarded a B-17 bomber for the first time since the war. As a captain in the US Army Core, Robertson trained aboard the B-17 and flew 35 bombing runs aboard the B-29 during the war. The 89-year-old pilot, ...


Weekend Air Show Photos from Military Photos by JJB1970
This first group of photos is from a fly-in at Casa Grande, AZ, Friday 6 March 2009


Reno 2008 - Friday photos - Aviation Airshow Air Race Photography Discussion from http://www.aafo.com/ - Reno 2008 - Friday photos

P-47 TRAINING FILM ( 1940'S ) - Aviation Airshow Air Race Photography Discussion from http://www.aafo.com/
OK, your standing on the ramp at Reno and someone asks you to ferry a P47 for them, this film will show you everything you will ever need to know for that safe first flight (ha ha). It was fun to watch tho, of course after you get thru the golf lesson.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...55441338098345

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