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Air Show Schedule - Washington Post, United States
The public is invited to attend the annual Joint Service Open House Air Show this weekend at Andrews Air Force Base. Admission is free. Because of security concerns and limited parking, guests cannot park at Andrews. Shuttle buses will run from FedEx ...

Blue Angels Amaze Crowds at the Beaufort Air Show - WCIV, SC
Airplanes, fighter jets and the Blue Angels will take off for this weekend's air show. They do tricks and acrobatics high above the earth. The Blue Angels are trying to move on from the tragedy of 2007. Blue Angel Pilot Lieutenant Commander Kevin ...

Only lightning will scuttle the air show - Hilton Head Island Packet, SC
The show is expected to begin at noon today with aerobatic champion Skip Stewart. The Blue Angels are expected to perform at 3 pm Prior to Skip Stewart taking to the skies above the air station, McMeen said pilots from two of MCAS Beaufort's F-18 ...

All eyes on the skies - Havelock News, NC
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds are expected to perform at 6:50 pm, but the schedule of performers could change. The weather service calls for a 50 percent chance of showers Saturday with a high of 81 and a 50 percent chance of showers on Sunday with a ...

Air show will help fuel local economy - News14.com, NC
HAVELOCK, NC – The 2009 Marine Corp Air Station Air Show at Cherry Point is expected to bring millions of dollars to the local economy from hotels to restaurants. Stephanie Duncan, of the Havelcok Chamber of Commerce, said the event is expected to ...

Fun in the Sky - WCTV, FL
AirFest 2009 is here and that means hands-on experiences for anyone willing to strap in. One of our reporters went up in a World War Two fighter trainer aircraft and tells us how her world was literally turned upside down. That was all I could say as ...

Air Show Teams to Begin Practice at Republic Airport May 19 - Farmingdale Observer, NY
As part of the Memorial Day weekend air show slated for Jones Beach, Republic Airport, Farmingdale, will be hosting the United States Air Force precision demonstration team, the Thunderbirds and their Canadian counterparts, the Snowbirds. ...

Pilots put a little spin on flying - Courier Connection, ME
“Basically, I got hooked on aerobatics.” His immersion in the sport was still slow, as he began to attend competitions while searching for an affordable plane he could use to compete. Hewett said basic competitive aerobatic models need strengthened ...

4th Annual Wings & Wheels Heritage Festival from Aviation.ca News
The 4th annual Wings & Wheels Heritage Festival at Downsview Park will take place this year May 22-24 (rain or shine). Held in the original de Havilland Aircraft of Canada factory as well as outdoors, this historical backdrop offer visitors a rare...

Tumbling Bear comes to Chino - Contra Costa Times, CA
CHINO - Rob "The Tumbling Bear" Harrison will spin, dive and twist his plane at the at this week's Planes of Fame Airshow after missing last year's show because of an airplane crash at Modesto Airport. Harrison, 67, of Claremont walks with a noticeable ...

WLBT gets a preview of the Trail Of Honor - WLBT-TV, MS
... its really a lot of fun for anyone that's been a veteran or if you are bringing your family out let them experience the wop of a Huey helicopter," said Retired Marine Sergeant Major Shanda Elkins, the Executive Vice President of the Sky Soldiers. ...

RAF Mildenhall celebrates 75 years - Stars and Stripes, DC
Mildenhall actually opened prematurely to host the Royal Aero Club's prestigious England-to-Australia air race on Oct. 20, 1934. It was the longest race ever at the time and attracted more than 70000 spectators to the base, according to the Air Force. ...

El IV Festival Aéreo tendrá lugar el 26 de julio en San Lorenzo - El Comercio Digital (Asturias), Spain
Para poder participar en ambos festivales, el grupo de élite español ha tenido que renunciar a uno de los acontecimientos más importantes en este tipo de actividades, como es el Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT), el más antiguo de estos festivales ...

City's big bash - Sand Mountain Reporter, AL
In addition to the action in the air there will also be aircrafts like the B-25 Bomber and various helicopters will be on the ground for spectators to look at. There will also be a kid's area with blow-up activities and a stage with a full lineup of ...

B-17 hits Hillsboro for flights and tours today - Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com, OR
The public is invited to take flights in the Experimental Aircraft Association's B-17 "Flying Fortress" every 45 minutes between 10:15 am and 1:15 pm today through Sunday at the Hillsboro Airport. Flights are $359 for EAA members and $399 (includes a ...

WWII aviator statue honoring Idaho veterans will be dedicated on ... - IdahoStatesman.com, ID
The public is invited to a dedication ceremony for the bronze statue of the World War II aviator, which was made by South Dakota artist Benjamin Victor. His work was chosen last year in a competitive process that included public input. ...

Long-lost World War II flier returns home - Shreveport Times, LA
5, 1942, when the B-25 bomber on which he served as a radio operator crashed deep in a jungle in Papua, New Guinea, in the southwest Pacific. Today, with all appropriate military honors and the prayers and tears of relatives who weren't even born when ...

Wonderful Lives - Flying Magazine
Jack Kuhns wasn't a famous pilot, although he'd given some dual instruction to a young Gene Soucy, owned a pristine Stearman biplane, and had been one of the main organizers of a record-setting EAA Young Eagles event at Bowman, when a group of 40 ...

Delta Stories: Flying Prop Planes from Delta Air Lines Blog by Marie Force
To celebrate 80 years of service on June 17th, we are sharing stories from the people who launched Delta and from their families about those early days. Here are some memories of flying propeller planes from Fritz Schwaemmle, hired as a pilot in 1934…

Coming Soon: Northwest Exhibit at the Delta Museum from Delta Air Lines Blog by Marie Force
Installation is happening now of a new exhibit at the Delta Air Transport Heritage Museum. Red Tail Flying: Voices and Images of Northwest Airlines will feature a 30 ft. model of a Northwest 747 “red tail,” NW commercials and ads, and 4 cases of artifacts, including 1930s-40s pilot flying gear and airplane models to onboard china…

100 Teams of Student 'Rocketeers' Head to Washington, DC Area - Space Ref
Aerospace Industries Association and National Association of Rocketry Spark Students' Interest in Becoming Rocket Scientists With Competition that Attracts 7000 Students Nationally. WHAT: Seventh Annual National Team America Rocketry Challenge (TARC) ...

Jetpack going on sale for $100k next year – Neoseeker
After almost a lifetime of work, aviator and engineer Glenn Martin is ready to produce and sell an actual, personal jetpack. But actually, it's not a jetpack per se. Actual jets would have the unfortunate side effect of burning you, so the "Martin ...

Wings Over Houston published from FenceCheck Forums

United States - California - Planes of Fame Airshow 2009 - Chino - 05/16/09 from FenceCheck Forums

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