Thursday, August 20, 2009

Indy Transponder 20-AUG-09 1030z

SAFETY AT ITS BEST WITH RECORD AIR SHOW CROWD – WMGM
ATLANTIC CITY--Public safety officials say despite minor incidents, the annual air show went off without a hitch. With 750000 spectators in town, ...


Kicking Gas in Greg Poe's Ethanol-Powered MX-2 from Airspeed by Stephen Force (Steve Tupper)
…I was on site this morning in connection of the
Selfridge Airshow and Open House, which kicks off this Saturday and runs through Sunday. The base puts on a great airshow every other year and this is a show year. In addition to converting a lot of 100LL, and JP-8 (and ethanol this year!), the Selfridge show is an opportunity for the base to let the broad community around it inside the gates and show the folks what the armed forces stationed there do…

Thunderbirds, NASA displays coming to Selfridge air show - The Detroit News
In addition, the US Air Force precision flight team, the Thunderbirds, will demonstrate more than 40 aerial maneuvers. A major theme for the 2009 show is ...


Acrobatic flying preview takes reporter up into the danger zone - Detroit Free PressSo you can imagine I was hesitant when I was invited to go up and enjoy some loops, dives and barrel rolls with world-class aerobatic pilot Greg Poe, ...

Pilots to show off aerial maneuvers - Detroit Free Press
... a hand-built replica of a World War I-era plane -- the SPAD XIII -- that is to be dedicated Friday and displayed at the Selfridge Military Air Museum. ...


Sky-high fun lands in Broomfield this weekend - Broomfield Enterprise
SIGHT TO SEE: A couple watches Patty Wagstaff show her national aerobatics championship skills at a 2008 air show at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport. ...


Sidney Airshow Preps KXNet.com North Dakota News – KXMC
We have Warren and Kent Pietsch of Minot, Jim Pietz of South Dakota, John Moore, Gene Soucy, and all these guys are recognized airshow performers and it's ...


Kansas City Airshow takes off Friday and Saturday at Wheeler ... - Kansas City Star
Airshow officials said about 75000 people attended last year's show. The KC Airshow is a benefit for the Mid-America Youth Aviation Association.


Golden Knights have no fear of flying – or jumping - Shore News Today
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Jumping out of planes is natural for the members of the US Army Golden Knights Parachute Team. ...


AIRSHOW THUNDERS OVER AC BEACH & BOARDS – WMGM
After a rescue demonstration by two Coast Guard helicopters, and a high flying performance by a pair of aerobatic planes, it was time for more jets, ...


Hundreds of thousands gather for Atlantic City Airshow - Press of Atlantic City
After the jets performed a few maneuvers, as part of the 2009 Atlantic City Airshow, the brothers nodded their heads in approval and then went back to work. ...


Over the Boardwalk by groffoto
The market for beachfront real estate was tight Wednesday during Atlantic City’s annual Thunder Over the Boardwalk air show, which unfolded under partly cloudy skies and high heat. The bare patch of sand is where skydivers from the Army Golden Knights Parachute Team landed during their performance.


BOARDWALK BOILS WITH VAPOR AND AFTERBURNERwww.ASB.tv
It was almost hot enough for the Mustang to pull vapors at the Atlantic City air show Wednesday. The sizzling temperatures didn't dampen the massive crowd or the stellar performances by the USAF Thunderbirds, the 177th vipers, The Horsemen, Rob Holland and more.
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WWII-era planes a hit at airport The Herald-Mail
The B-17 and B-24 were the heavy bombers that formed the “backbone” of the American effort during World War II, while the P-51 Mustang was an escort fighter ...


Video: Red Arrows draw gasps from Cromer carnival crowd - North Norfolk News
Cromer town centre was deserted on carnival day as visitors flocked to the sea front and clifftop carnival field to watch the Red Arrows tumble and turn ...


Ready for Air Festival take-off? - Bournemouth Daily Echo
The long-awaited More Bus Bournemouth Air Festival begins today, kicking off four days of fantastic flying displays. Up to one million people are expected ...


Ready for take-off? - Bournemouth Daily Echo
From the Lancaster, Spitfire and Hurricane Battle of Britain Memorial Flight to the antics of the Guinot wingwalkers and, of course, the amazing Red Arrows ...


August 2009 Women in Aviation: AWASPS, Amelia Earhart, and the ... - Newspaper Tree
Ginger Kerrick from NASA's Mission Operations Directorate at Johnson Space Center in Houston, will provide a summary of the opportunities available in the ...


Vladimir Putin Opens Russia's National Airshow - Aero-News Network
Like most places on the planet, Russia's aerospace industry has been hit hard by the global recession, a point not lost as Russian Prime Minister Vladimir ...


Airshow of the Cascades – KBND
Airshow of the Cascades is August 21st and 22nd at the Madras Municipal Airport featuring a B-17. During World War II, the Madras airbase was the training ...


BTCC Drivers Living The Highlife At Silverstone – PaddockTalk
Ahead of the Bank Holiday action three leading BTCC drivers and several pilots and representatives from the World Aerobatic Championships swapped cockpits ...


Vintage planes, B-25 flights set for Camarillo air show - Ventura County Star
For Betsy Armstrong Kingston, 90, of Ventura, the preservation and restoration of vintage military aircraft like the B-25 symbolize a real link to the past. ...


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