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USAF Thunderbirds Air Show this weekend! - Cahaya SPK Community
USAF Thunderbirds Air Show this weekend! The USAF Thunderbirds Acrobatics Team will be performing live this Saturday, Oct 3, 2009, 9AM at the Subang Air Base. So bring the family and kids to witness spectacular aeronautic skills. ...
WHERE: Millville Army Airfield Museum,1 Leddon St., at Millville ... - Vineland Daily Journal
Included will be a P-47 Thunderbolt and three B-25 Mitchell Bombers. Warbird rides will be available for 30-minute flights for fees ranging between $350 and ...
High cost nearly grounds annual Millville air show - Press of Atlantic City
Over the years, the museum's air show has attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors. Some of the biggest crowds have come to the Millville Municipal ...
Over the years, the museum's air show has attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors. Some of the biggest crowds have come to the Millville Municipal ...
New Air Show Soars Over Cocoa Beach This Weekend - Central Florida News 13
COCOA BEACH -- High-flying acrobatics and more are expected over the skies of Brevard County this weekend for the inaugural Cocoa Beach Air Show. ...
Into the Wild Blue Yonder - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Both the immediate and the distant horizons are in the sights of the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority's Hawkins Field Airshow this weekend. ...
The Aero Experience: Scott AFB Airshow Display Aircraft, Featuring ... by PhantomAces
Scott AFB held its annual airshow September 19-20, 2009. Fortunately, I attended the show on Saturday the 19th and was able to see the Snowbirds perform (Sunday was a rain-out). The F-4 Phantom II was a big hit, along with the Snowbirds ...
Sidney hits new heights with weekend air show - Sidney Herald Leader
"I have had phone calls since last night and people stopping in and just complimenting us on what a fantastic show [we had]," Alan Seigfreid, air show ...
Air show CIAF seen 50 thousand people - denik.cz
Two-day air show of the prestigious United International Air Fest (Fest) is held in Hradec Králové airport on Saturdays and Sundays. Airport will be open both days ...
DAV brings message to Edwards Air Show on Wings of B-25 - Edwards Air Force Base
The DAV Air Show Outreach Program, featuring the B-25 Mitchell Bomber of World War II, appears at over 25 air shows and reaches more than 2.7 million air ...
Hill museum offers airplane talks - Deseret News
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Airplane Talk for the month of October will feature two B-17 crew members, a former congressman and the 388th Fighter Wing commander. ...
Stalag 17 remains vivid for ex-POW - Tri-Town News
24, who was imprisoned in Krens, Austria, 1944-45, recalled his experiences, first as a B-17 flight engineer who had his plane shot up by German ack-ack ...
Aviation Center to show 'Fly Away Home' - Sheboygan Press
The Aviation Heritage Center of Sheboygan County will be showing the movie, "Fly Away Home" at 7 pm on Friday, Oct. 9. The award-winning, PG-rated family ...
Report of 1955 Jet Being Found, Stirs Memories from AMTOnline.com: Top News
Divers are examining the site, but there's only a remote chance that they'll find personal effects, remains or any clue about why the plane went down.
Search For One Missing Plane Turns Up Another from Aero-News Network
Searchers Find A T-33 In Santa Monica Bay While Looking For A P-51 A search team looking for a P-51D flown by WASP pilot Gertrude V. "Tommy" Tompkins Silver in Santa Monica Bay instead found the wreckage of a T-33 Shooting Star jet that had gone down in the bay 54 years ago.
Red Bull Air Race Barcelona 2009Searchers Find A T-33 In Santa Monica Bay While Looking For A P-51 A search team looking for a P-51D flown by WASP pilot Gertrude V. "Tommy" Tompkins Silver in Santa Monica Bay instead found the wreckage of a T-33 Shooting Star jet that had gone down in the bay 54 years ago.
Live Blogging From The Season Finale In Barcelona, Spain, 1-4 October
The Spanish cities of Barcelona and Sabadell officially welcomed us today! Everything is ready for the grande finale in Barcelona, the 6th round of the 2009 Red Bull Air Race World Championship... The Air Gates are in position, the race planes are calibrated and the weather forecasts for the weekend are good. The first training session is scheduled at 10am CET (1st October). If you have questions - be it about the rules, the race planes or generally about the sport - send a comment! Good night and see you tomorrow! ...
Great Results from Practice Day #1 from Mike Goulian Airshows by Karin
Completed first two practice runs this morning with times of 1:24:40 placing first and 1:24:32 placing third. Day is off to a great start! Check out the two practice time grids below for details.
Completed first two practice runs this morning with times of 1:24:40 placing first and 1:24:32 placing third. Day is off to a great start! Check out the two practice time grids below for details.
Glasair Wows Reno With A New Speed Record from Aero-News Network
Stock Airplane Reaches Nearly 358 MPH Reno racer Jeff Lavelle got the attention of spectators and participants at the 2009 National Championship Air Races in Stead, Nevada when he set a new speed record last week. Lavelle scorched the course in his Glasair III to set a new Reno Sport Class qualifying record of 357.683 MPH.
Skydiving Takes Sports to the Extreme This Fall from Aero-News Network
2009 U.S. Parachute Association National Skydiving Championships Are October 12-25 America's ultimate adrenaline sport will command the skies over Texas during the 2009 United States Parachute Association (USPA) National Skydiving Championships on October 12-25 at Skydive Spaceland outside of Houston.
Legendary German test pilot Hanna Reitsch from www.aafo.com
Found this on YouTube today,
The last known interview with Hanna Reitsch thirty years since her death.
(1912-1979)
One of the best test pilots of all time.
She test flew the Me-321 Gigant, Me-163 Komet, Fieseler FI-103 V-1, and the world's first helicopter..the Fa-61.
Also flew the last aircraft (Fi-156 Storch) out of Berlin in late April 1945.
Interview was filmed in 1976.
3 part interview with very rare aircraft video.
YouTube:
Hanna Reitsch - The Last Interview (Part 1 of 3)
also find it at:
http://www.webalice.it/romanoarchives/
Sullenberger And Skiles To Co-Chair Young Eagles from AVwebFlash Current Issue
For the last five years, Harrison Ford has acted as chairman of the EAA's Young Eagles program, but this week he ended his term and handed over the job to Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles, known for their expert handling of an emergency landing in the Hudson River in January. The two pilots visited EAA during AirVenture last summer, where they drew huge crowds and rediscovered their GA roots. "I'm grateful to EAA and the AirVenture Oshkosh ...
'Miracle on the Hudson' Pilot Sullenberger Returns to Cockpit - Bloomberg
He will work on the carrier's flight safety team and with the Federal Aviation Administration on a joint safety-management program with airlines, ...
He will work on the carrier's flight safety team and with the Federal Aviation Administration on a joint safety-management program with airlines, ...
On This Day in Aviation History: October 1st from NYCAviation.com
Pilots take donors up on Toy Flights to help kids, boost aviation - SouthCoastToday.com
All flights depart from the Nor'east Aviation terminal at the New Bedford airport, not the main terminal. The first flight departs at 9 am and flights will ...
First Flight 40 Years Ago Gave Lift to Citation Series from www.ainonline.com : Latest News by Chad Trautvetter
Cessna Aircraft last month celebrated the 40th anniversary of the maiden flight of the Citation 500, the first model in its now broad series of business jets. ...
Young Eagles will rally on Saturday - The Reporter
The Fond du Lac Chapter of EAA will hold a Young Eagles rally on Saturday, Oct. 3. This is the final Young Eagles event for 2009. There will not be any rain ...
TSA to issue revised LASP proposal from www.ainonline.com : Latest News by Paul Lowe
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is developing a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM) for the Large Aircraft Security Program (LASP) that will incorporate feedback received from pilots, airport officials and others during the program's initial public comment period. ...
Flyby's over the Smurf Turf from FlightAware > Discussions
North Carolina - Winston-Salem Air Show 2009 - Winston-Salem - 09/12/09 from FenceCheck Forums
California Capital Air Show 2009 - Sacramento - 09/12/09 from FenceCheck Forums
Katie Reider: The Art of Survivorship - Cancer Blog
Reider was the daughter of Rob Reider, best known as the band leader on the Cincinnati-based syndicated entertainment program "The Bob Braun Show" in the 1970s and '80s, and Gaile Reider, who died of cancer in August 2007 at age 58. ...
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