Indy Transponder 01-SEP-09 1030z

This event will own the air - TheChronicleHerald.ca
The Sabre jet will fly some solo performances and join the Canadian Forces' Snowbirds in a flight as well. Along with the Snowbirds, the Canadian Forces ...

Airbus A380 set to wow at the NI International Airshow - Coleraine Today
The unique appearance will be a huge draw to award-winning event, which also features the Red Arrows and Eurofighter Typhoon on both days. ...

The Red Arrows perform at RNLI Hoylake and West Kirkby Lifeboat ... - Liverpool Echo
THE world famous Red Arrows entertained crowds at the RNLI Hoylake and West Kirby Lifeboat open day. More than 30000 people lined the coast between Meols ...

2009 Greenwood Lake Airshow from Kings Media by steven@kings-media.com (Steven King)

747 Supertanker Has Red Hot Firefighting Debut by Telstar Logistics
Aviation history was made today as a Boeing 747 Supertanker made its debut drop on a live wildfire. Tanker 979 is a specially modified Evergreen 747 configured to carry 20,500 gallons of retardant, enabling it to lay down a fire line as much as three miles long from an altitude of 300 to 600 feet. (There's a handy FAQ, here.) After years of development, testing, certification, and bureaucratic wrangling, Tanker 979 went into battle for the first time today to help fight the Station Fire that's currently burning in the mountains near Los Angeles.

Aero-TV: The Red Tail Project - Carrying the Torch of the Tuskegee Airmen from Aero-News Network
Educational Organization Aims to Inspire by Sharing Tuskegee Story Founding leader Don Hinz summarized the Red Tail Project's mission in simple, yet eloquent words: "Inspire youth and tell the story of the Tuskegee Airmen all across America."

WK1 back in the saddle? from Ares by Guy Norris
Scaled Composites is dusting off the WhiteKnightOne mothership in readiness for a new flight test program. The aircraft has been in mothballs for around a year since flight testing an anti-MANPADS infrared countermeasures pod under contract to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as part of Project CHLOE.

John And Martha King To Receive American Spirit Award from Aero-News Network
Honor Will Be Presented At NBAA2009 From our "Recognition Well Deserved" department ... the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced Monday that aviation legends John and Martha King will be recognized with the Association's American Spirit Award for representing business aviation before Congress and TSA.

Flying again is freedom for a veteran helicopter pilot and double ... - Los Angeles Times
She repeats a popular aviator quip: "A good landing is when you walk away from your aircraft. A great landing is when you can use your aircraft again. ...

Service to mark WWII evacuations - BBC News
Some 2000 people are expected to attend and the service at the London landmark will be followed by a flypast by an RAF Lancaster bomber. ...

portugal air show em Évora - Portugal Air Show vai decorrer entre dia 18 e 20 de Setembro em Évora.Pelo que vi dos anos anteriores do Portugal Air Show prometem ser dias muito bem passados.

Poker Run from surroundedbyair by Dr.ATP
It was time for some end-of-summer fun flying, and my EAA chapter decided to celebrate with a Poker Run. Despite more years in aviation than I care to admit (remember, I have that AOPA 25 year pin, and didn't join AOPA the minute I started), I had never done one…

Ride into history - Charleston Post Courier
First officer John Ferguson (left) and Captain John Hess taxi the Liberty Belle B-17 into Charleston Executive Airport on Monday. ...

A brother's honor - The Union Leader
The story was told to him by Alvin Kotler, of Canton, Mass., one of two surviving members of the crew of "Old Folks," the B-17 Flying Fortress that Bill ...

Meet the winners of the Daily Echo/Castle Camera Air Festival ... - Bournemouth Daily Echo
THESE are the winning images in this year's Daily Echo/Castle Camera air festival photo competition. The stunning shot of the Guinot wingwalkers performing ...

"Grumpy" B-25 Mitchell Bomber to Stop at Alberta Aviation Museum from Aviation.ca News
Photo Credit: Caz CaswellThe B-25 Mitchell two-engine bomber known as "Grumpy" has completed flying across the Atlantic Ocean from the museum at Duxford, England. It is headed to its new home at Paine Field in Washington state, U.S.A., near...

The Suicidal B-45 from The Unwanted Blog by admin
When you’re a first-generation operational jet bomber at the end of your service life, watching those upstart B-47’s blast past you, showing off their shiny swept wings and scoring all the chicks, there’s nothing left for it but to go and crash yourself into an enemy target. At least that seems to be the message of this 1950 North American Aviation concept for a “B-45C Airplane Missile.”

Chico Airshow - Video - B-17, F6F-5 Hellcat, C-17, Screaming ... by Team Grid
Remember when you were a kid and all you wanted to do was fly? So do we. Unfortunately, we can't all be like superman, but we can enjoy great events like.

Dunsfold 2009 from PPRuNe Forums by Batchy
A few shots from a cold and windy day at Dunsfold. Unfortunately, several items were lost due to the UK Weather, including a Hunter from Kemble and the BBMF. Despite the presence of the Vulcan the highlight of the day was the OFMC Spit and Mustang flown by Brian Smith and Alistair Kay who were just superb. Batchy.

Couple more airshow pics... - A couple of my favorite pics from the weekend: The newly-minted Airmen...eek they look young... The Thunderbirds... F/A 18... he had some fun breaking our ears a few minutes later... Photos courtesy of Mr. WatchCat

US Air Force Thunderbirds Display Team from FenceCheck Forums
Vector1771, Great T-birds AB catch! - From last weekend Hillsboro Airhsow

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