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Air show prepares for takeoff in Atlantic City - Press of Atlantic City
The Air Force Thunderbird team returns to the 177th Air National ...

Head to AC for an Airshow Extravaganza - NBC Philadelphia
The airshow will feature performances by the famous US Air Force Thunderbirds and the US Army Golden Knights parachute team will wow with their amazing air ...

Historic First World War Aircraft Touches Down in the National Capital Region from Aviation.ca News
On August 17, 2009, the Canada Aviation Museum will welcome the visit of a replica of a Nieuport II, First World War fighter aircraft from the Canadian Naval Air Group (CNAG). This visit is a stop on the eastern leg...

Outback drive retraces Qantas roots - ABC Online
... Gorham left on a 2000 kilometre trip between Longreach and Darwin 90 years ago today to look for landing fields for the Great Australian Air Race. ...

MAKS 2009 about to kick off – RT
However, the world's leading aerobatics groups, including Russia's 'Falcons' and 'Swifts', Italy's Frecce Tricolore (Tricolor Arrows), and Patrouille de ...

Third trailer of ‘A Pilot’s Story’ debuts at AirVenture 2009 from A Pilot's Story Production News by wilcofilmshighdefvideo
While at AirVenture/Oshkosh 2009, we had an opportunity to screen the latest trailer of the production at the Fly-In Theater on July 31st at Oshkosh. The screening took place before the evening’s scheduled film and was well received buy the audience. We were then interviewed on stage by Skip Lehman of Mach 2 Management and discussed the making of the film. To watch the latest trailer, please visit: http://www.apilotsstory.com/ We would love to hear your feedback

Air Force Thunderbird and B-17 Airshows Commemorate Aviation Day - At the midpoint of their respective national tours, the Air Force Thunderbird and B-17 Demonstration Squadrons will both celebrate the development of aviation on National Aviation Day this week. The popular Wings of Freedom Tour showcasing the B-17 is making stops this summer in Trenton, NJ (8/14 – 8/17) Wilmington, DE (8/17 – 8/19) and Hagerstown, MD (8/19 – 8/21). The Air Force Thunderbird Tour will make a stop on Aviation Day (the birthday of pioneer Orville Wright) this August 19th in …

Super Sabre Moves To Museum ... Via Truck - Aero-News Network
... escorted an F-100 Super Sabre nearly 50 miles from Chanute Air Museum in Rantoul, IL to its new home at Prairie Aviation museum in Bloomington, IL. ...

Ancient Jet Keeps the U.S. Air War Flying by Noah Shachtman
I’m in front of a matted gray jet, designed to deliver gas to the rest of the American air armada as it buzzes over Central Asia and the Middle East. Every day, the KC-135 tankers here haul a million pounds of fuel; without them, the fighter jets, bombers, and airborne haulers circling above Afghanistan and Iraq would drop out of the sky. Which is a pretty heaven burden for a bunch of old-timers. This particular plane was built in 1960.

World War II plane available for rides and viewing - High Point Enterprise
The Liberty Belle, a restored World War II B-17 bomber, will be in Winston-Salem this weekend as part of its 50-city "Salute To Veterans Tour. ...

World War II veteran flies on B-17 bomber at Republic – Newsday
Miller was a waist gunner and on a four-engine Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber - dropping bombs on the base from more than 20000 feet. ...

LOCAL RESTAURANT THANKS AIR SHOW VOLUNTEERS – WMGM
After going over the final preparations for the annual air show, the Ram's Head Inn proudly welcomed the volunteers who help make this event possible. ...

Forest Lake Fly-in draws large crowd on Saturday - Coon Rapids ECM Publishers
The sky was buzzing in Forest Lake on Saturday as the eighth annual Forest Lake Fly-In attracted a huge crowd. Well over 100 kids ages 8 to 18 were ...

Episode 61 – Misunderstood, but the Best from Airplane Geeks Podcast by thegeeks@airplanegeeks.com (Airplane Geeks)
Dick Knapinski, Media and Public Relations Director for the EAA joins Max, Dan and Rob to talk about AirVenture and new media. We also have a report from the Airplane Geeks Australia Desk, and Court has another great Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot segment. We’re joined by David Vanderhoof, our Airplane Geeks Historian, and we don’t mean just his words. This time you get to hear it straight from David!...

Flying vintage plane gives lawyer a high - Philadelphia Inquirer
He recalled building models of Mustangs and watching the TV series Baa Baa Black Sheep, about the experiences of Marine Corps aviator Pappy Boyington and ...

Crash pilot had no fear - Cairns Post
"The good thing is that it is fixable and nobody was hurt," North Queensland Warbirds director Mr Spaulding said. "It happened too quickly and you don't ...

On This Day in Aviation History: August 18th from NYCAviation.com by Matt Molnar

Endeavour's Engine Removals from How I Am Becoming An Astronaut by Damaris B. Sarria
I've been primarily assigned to support Endeavour since its successful return and this afternoon the engines were removed for post-flight servicing. The engines are processed through Pratt & Whitney's Rocketdyne group.

Photographing an airshow - San Francisco Chronicle
Head over to "What You Need to Know to Photograph an Airshow" to learn how to capture aerial acrobatics on your own. Get published, get famous! ...

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