Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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Ride bus to Airshow for free this weekend - The Salinas Californian
Monterey-Salinas Transit will provide free bus service to the California International Airshow from Northridge Shopping Center in Salinas or Del Monte ...

OMAS Air Show - KPTV.com
The OMAS 28th annual radio-controlled Model Aircraft Air Show will be held Aug. 8 and 9 from 9 am to 4 pm The event brings together flyers who demonstrate a ...

Atlantic City Air Show Schedule - Atlantic City Central
Thunder Over the Boardwalk Presented by the Borgata Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 11am to 3:30pm FREE on the beach and Boardwalk of Atlantic City. ...

Vulcan experience not to be missed - Worthing Today
Yes, I do remember where I was the last time the Vulcan flew over Shoreham ( by the river), and I intend to see it again, but I fear the flypast this year ...

Falconara: the Frecce Tricolori tinged the sky with a breathtaking Air Show - Translator
The afternoon of Saturday was the rehearsal for the Frecce Tricolori, the noble military air training dell'Aeronautica with its 10 aircraft Aermacchi MB339. Tanto successo, che domenica ha visto il clou con una spettacolare esibizione. Much success, and Sunday saw the climax with a spectacular performance. ...

Restored WWII plane returns to Minn. hangar - KTTC
It had been restored once before and toured the air-show circuit for three years starting in July 2001. Its crew told audiences about the Tuskegee Airmen, ...

Minter Fly-In 2009 from Mach14 by Kdog
This Fly-In at Minter Field was very different than the annual airshow there. It was a very small fly-in with a few planes flying including 2 Bt-13's giving rides, a couple Howards, and some other smaller planes including Navion's and a few Cessna's. Also on display were some T-6 Texans and a Fokker Triplane. This fly-in wasn't the best, but it was still a good fly-in to see some unique planes on static display. Photos ...

EAA says attendance up 12 percent this year - Oshkosh Northwestern
That figure included 1023 homebuilt aircraft, 1007 vintage airplanes, 355 warbirds, 116 ultralights, 99 seaplanes, 36 aerobatic aircraft and 16 rotocraft, according to EAA. The airport bustled Monday as exhibitors, campers and others packed up and ...

AVweb Insider Blog: AirVenture The Day After from AVwebFlash Current Issue
So, did everyone at AVweb enjoy AirVenture? Paul Bertorelli did. Even though he's been to a couple dozen of these and didn't get far from his laptop, he still managed to recapture a little of that air show excitement this year. Read all about the cool things he saw (and tire-kicked) at EAA AirVenture 2009 in the latest installment of our AVweb Insider blog.

Formation flight from Letters from Flyover Country
The 37-ship formation at Oshkosh was quite a lovely site for those of us on the ground. But it appears we've forgotten something: Reminding the people on the ground that formation flight isn't stunt flying.
In fact, we really haven't seen much in the way of explanation for the masses about what formation flying is and how professional -- in particular -- these flights are. ...

Airplane Geeks Episode 59 from Things in the Sky
Wathen Aviation HS Students Attend AirVenture 2009 from AMTOnline.com
Oshkosh: Postscript from The PapaGolf Chronicles by DaveG

Female World War II Pilots to Get Their Due from Planenews Aviation News Portal
"This is not a time when women should be patient. We are in a war and we need to fight it with all our ability and every weapon possible. Women pilots, in this particular case, are a weapon waiting to be used." - Eleanor Roosevelt, 1942...

Final flypast for son of Spitfire designer - Forester
The trio staged a stunning flypast following a service of thanksgiving at St Mary's, Lower Slaughter, for the well-known respected villager who had died ...

Rare open house at german private airplane collection Großenhain from PPRuNe Forums by Kerosene Kraut
At the former red army/luftwaffe airbase at Großenhain (Grossenhain) there will be a rare open house of the Josef Koch Collection of historic aircraft. This is a flying collection. So if you are close to Dresden or Leipzig check this out. They even have a DH Dragon Rapide.

Wurtsmith Air Museum to host annual golf outing - Oscoda Press
OSCODA - The Wurtsmith Air Museum is hosting its 10th Annual Golf Outing fundraiser on Monday at the Red Hawk Golf Course. In addition to cash prizes for ...

Rare P-51C Mustang Returns to Fleming Field After Five-Year ... - AMTOnline.com
Guests will have the opportunity to get up close to exciting airplanes like the B-25 Miss Mitchell, an AT-6 Texan, a BT-13 and others. ...

Vintage B-17 lands here Aug. 10-14 - Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com
Members of the Arizona Wing of the Commemorative Air Force are volunteers and the Commemorative Air Force is a nonprofit organization. ...

Ukrainian-flown Tanker Stopped in Michigan from Ares by David A. Fulghum
A Russian-built Il-78 tanker N78GF was stranded at Sawyer International Airport near Marquette, Michigan after some of its crew of Ukrainian nationals was arrested for suspected violations of immigrations laws and a civil dispute that involved unpaid bills in Texas. ...

Cqwi 2009 from PPRuNe Forums by KarlADrage
... I was fortunate enough to be invited up to Scotland to spend a couple of days at CQWI, in the vain hope that I might actually come away with some half-decent images this time! The forecast was horrific, but as it turned out our forays out to the runway and VASS nearly all coincided with the sun shining - and at Lossie almost certainly with the most surreal conditions I've ever shot in...

Hot air balloon hits power lines in Iowa - Chicago Tribune
AP INDIANOLA, Iowa - Officials say no one was hurt when a hot air balloon participating in the National Balloon Classic hit some power lines in central Iowa ...

Radio-controlled model air show takes off Aug. 8 - Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com
Every year, the Oregon Miniature Aircraft Squadron invites the public to visit their home base, one of the finest radio-controlled aircraft flying fields in ...

NASA Astronaut Sends First Tweets From Space Station - PR Newswire (press release)
He is an Army aviator and West Point graduate. He periodically will answer questions submitted on the Army's Web site. To submit questions and view Kopra's ...

Everything Must Go at Indianapolis Airport Auction - Inside INdiana Business (press release)
The Indianapolis Airport Authority says its goal is to raise more than $500000. Carbon Motors Corp. has picked Connersville for its production headquart. ...

Thunder Over Michigan 2009 - Belleville from FenceCheck Forums
Volkel AFB Open Day 2009 - Volkel AFB, Uden from FenceCheck Forums
JF-17 pictures from Military Photos by s90



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