Charlotte air show reaps record income for charities - Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL
A record crowd provided the Florida International Air Show with the most profitable weekend in the 29-year history of the event. Air show proceeds are distributed to Charlotte County area charities. This year, 41 charities will receive contributions in ...
Tumbling with the Stars from www.airspacemag.com
Today's airshow performers do it gyroscopically.
Air Force Week to offer high-flying events - Davis County Clipper, UT
Several of the activities will be held in Davis County, including student programs, a symposium, concerts by Air Force bands, and a two-day open house and air show featuring a performance by the Thunderbirds. "It's anticipated that 300000 people are ...
Snowbirds Grounded By Rain - myFM Radio News, Canada
The precision aerobatic team who were to perform in Kingston in celebration of 100 years of powered flight in Canada were kept on the ground because of rain. Some lucky Kingston students did get to see the snowbirds . The planes did a fly by at St. ...
Thunderbirds 're-up' Peterson Airmen on Memorial Day - Pactrick Air Force Base, FL
Greg Thomas, Thunderbird commander, leads Peterson Airmen through the oath of enlistment in a reenlistment ceremony in hanger 119 on Memorial Day. Peterson Airmen and their families had the opportunity to visit face-to-face with Colonel Thomas and the ...
HAFB air show nearly didn't happen - Davis County Clipper, UT
by Tom Busselberg HILL AFB — Between 300000 and 400000 people are expected to swarm to Hill AFB, the weekend of June 6 and 7, for the 2009 Air Show. It is the culminating event in a week of activities that will make up Air Force Week 2009. ...
Air Show Returns to Jones Beach - Farmingdale Observer
While most spectators flocked to Jones Beach to watch the New York Air Show over Memorial Day weekend, local residents lined New Highway and Route 109 in Farmingdale to catch a glimpse of the acrobatic aircraft.
Rain stalls, grounds 2009 Memorial Day Fly-In from www.thetuskegeenews.com
The rain broke for only brief moments during the day on Saturday, May 22, keeping all aircraft on the ground and almost all attending the Fly-In in the hangar.
Exhibition opportunities in the Wales National Airshow - PRLog.Org (press release), TX
The two day event is expected to draw in thousands of people with air displays from the Red Arrows, the Eurofighter Typhoon, Hawk, Royal Navy Black Cats helicopter team and lots more. The site for trade stands will stretch along Swansea Prom from the ...
Ground activities confirmed at the Wales National Airshow - PRLog.Org, TX
DUXFORD: How Imperial War Museum will feature Eurofighter Typhoon ... - Cambs 24, UK
It was flown for the first time by an RAF crew in April 1998, and in the same year it flew in formation with the Red Arrows at the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford. In June 2000, it was announced that Typhoon DA4 had completed the first ...
High-flying sponsorship opportunity at the Royal International Air ... - Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard, UK
A UNIQUE sponsorship opportunity is being offered at the Royal International Air Tattoo to give businesses a chance to fly alongside some of the world's fastest aircraft. Each year, the world's most accomplished pilots compete at ...
RED ARROWS ACKNOWLEDGE OPPOSITION TO CITY AIR DISPLAY - Galway Bay FM, Ireland
The Royal Airforce has acknowledged local opposition to the flyover by their Red Arrows in the city this Saturday at 11.30am. In a statement to Galway Bay fm News, a spokesperson for the air display team says "that they recognise the right for people ...
Les beaux avions vont à Muret - LaDépêche.fr - Google News
translated: From 17h to 19h: Jumping delayed opening of the 3rd Parachute RMAT; Pitts S2-B; Rotors Patrouille de Portugal (Alouette III), Patrouille de France, etc.. Numerous activities on the ground, from 13h to 19h. Entrance € 5, free for children under ...
Nigel Lamb: Changing Times Brings Added Work from Smoke-On by Tom
How times have changed! When this sport was in its infancy, the onlyaircraft available were standard aerobatic types…Sukhoi, Extra 300and Edge 540. Pilots turned up accompanied by an available engineer to race in their unmodified aerobatic machines. Sure, these were capable but they were inadequate in many ways…
Daredevil pilots soar through county skies - Northampton Chronicle & Echo, UK
The 25th FAI World Aerobatic Championships makes a return to the UK on August 28 and 29 and will feature alongside the eighth round of the MSA British Touring Car Championship series. Pilots will be challenged in technical and freestyle competitions ...
Silverstone to host international air sports event from Flight Image of the Day by Barbara Cockburn Northamptonshire's Silverstone race circuit is host international air sports event, the 25th FAI World Aerobatic Championships on 28 and 29 August.
The event, organised by Flying Aces in partnership with the British Aerobatic Association will feature along with the eighth round of the MSA British Touring Car Championship series.
2nd Annual Texoma 100 Air Race - KTEN, TX
The second annual Texoma 100 Air Race will take place May 30, 2009 at 10:00 am at the North Texas Regional Airport. Pilots from Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Louisiana, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah will be flying for Sport Air Racing League ...
For $430, A Ride On Restored World War II Bomber - KETV.com, NE Dubbed Liberty Belle, the restored Boeing B17 plane flew in every theater of operation during the war and was known for its fire power. Between 1935 and 1945, 12732 B17 planes were produced. Of those, 4735 were destroyed in battle. ...
The Ann Arbor newsworld War II veterans pose for a group photo for "Detroit: Our Greatest Generation," at the Yankee Air Museum on Thursday. Jim Forshee carried a photograph of himself as a young man ...
Marine served as crew member on B-25 bomber in WWII - StarNewsOnline.com, NC
Darrell Thacker, commanding officer of MCAS New River, with an autographed copy of 'Cram's Rams,' a book encompassing the history of Marine Squadron VMB-612, the unit Owens served with as a B-25 radio/radar/gunner in 1944-45 in the Pacific. ...
New Statue At Boise Airport - Fox12Idaho, Idaho
The art work was sculpted in clay at the Warhawk Air Museum last November and dedicated Monday. "Everybody that was involved in that time period had a sense of patriotism. It shows through to our day and age, and I really enjoyed every second of ...
The Billy Mitchell Court-Martial from www.airspacemag.com
Courtroom sketches from aviation's Trial of the Century.
Centennial of Flight Military Aviation Art Contest from Headline News - Canada
Glen Urquhart of Kincardine, Ont., won the Centennial of Flight Military Aviation Art Contest for his painting "Solo".
EAA to have special guest speaker - Port Huron Times Herald, MI
He serves as a senior flight surgeon for the 434th Air Refueling Wing, Grissom Air Reserve Base. Pinnell works with the Department of Defense Human Space Flight Support and frequently works support for space shuttle missions. ...
Airport Day and Fly In event set for this weekend - Winston County Journal, MS
Area young people ages 8-17 will have a chance to take to the skies as the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 1189 hosts a Young Eagles Flight Rally at the Louisville-Winston County Airport as part of the Airport Day. ...
WhiteKnightTwo to fly at Spaceport America groundbreaking from Personal Spaceflight by Jeff Foust
In his speech at the International Space Development Conference in Orlando this morning, Will Whitehorn confirmed some earlier speculation and said that WhiteKnightTwo (WK2) will make its first long-distance flight on June 19 and put in an appearance over Spaceport America during its groundbreaking ceremony that day. The plan is (weather permitting) that WK2 will take off from Mojave, fly to and over the spaceport, and return to Mojave without stopping. An exact flight plan may be published before the flight to allow people to try and observe it along the way. ...
Plane Pull set for Saturday - Augusta Chronicle, GA
Twenty-four teams will participate Saturday in a Plane Pull to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Augusta. The teams of 20 will compete to see who can pull a FedEx 727 12 feet in the shortest amount of time. Team members are from the Medical ...
Flight Line Internet Radio Has Formed A Collabortive Effort To ... - PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria
Continuing to innovate the ways practical flight training skills are delivered, "The Finer Points of Flying" is now collaborating with Flight Line Internet Radio to broadcast programs via that medium covering the finer points of flight training to a ...
Project VP Officially Begins! Pssst, Wanna Buy A T-Shirt? from Airpigz Blog by Martt Clupper
As this video shows, construction of my updated, modified Volksplane that I call 'Project VP' has begun! I have the pretty crazy goal of actually getting it all built in time for Oshkosh 2009 which begins July 27th.
The Strizhi [Swifts] aerobatic team flying MiG-29 planes - 'RIA Novosti' newswireBranson Airshow/Photos from the show! from www.bransonairshow.com
Watsonville Fly-In and Airshow 2009 / Photo Gallery from kbvp.com
Cluster monocopter photos from Dick's Rocket Dungeon by Dick
For the love of rockets and robots (RG # 72, plus) from Dick's Rocket Dungeon by Dick
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