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Four to be Inducted into Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame from Aviation.ca News - Wetaskiwin, Alberta - Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame (CAHF) will induct four Canadians at its 2010 annual dinner and ceremony at the River Rock Casino and Hotel in Vancouver, B.C., June 10.

Red Arrows swap flying suits for running kits by Flightline UK | Red Arrows swap flying suits for running kits to announce participation in the 2010 Virgin London Marathon - The Red Arrows swap their famous red flying suits for red running kits at RAF Scampton on Tuesday 12 January, as the Team announces its participation in the 2010 Virgin London Marathon to raise funds for the vital work of the RAF Association's Wings Appeal. The Reds Arrows marathon team includes all nine Red Arrows display pilots, Red 10 and other members of the Red Arrows support team. Remaining close to the family values of the charity, some of the wives/partners of the pilots will also be running with the Team to raise money (if you wish to donate click here)…

Russian Defense Ministry continues search for Su-27 wreckage - RIA Novosti | Two Su-27 fighter planes collided in midair when the Russian Knights aerial display team was rehearsing for the MAKS 2009 air show outside Moscow. ...

Red Bull Air Race returns to Germany with race at EuroSpeedway Lausitz from Air Race News Watch by editorsdttp@gmail.com | LAUSITZ, Germany - The Red Bull Air Race World Championship returns to Germany in 2010 with a race at the EuroSpeedway Lausitz, the first time the high-speed, low-altitude competition will be held at a motorsports race circuit. The world class track just south of Berlin will be the venue for the 7th stop in the 9-race 2010 championship. Taking place on 7-8 August, the race will be one of the highlights in a year of celebrations at the EuroSpeedway marking its 10th anniversary...

National Geographic rides 'Virgin Galactic' – Variety | The four-episode "Virgin Galactic," premiering in the spring, will depict Branson and engineer Burt Rutan's efforts to create a business that will send ...

Marine veteran remembers visit by Colonel Gregory (Pappy ... - In August 1941, Boyington resigned his Marine Corps commission and joined the American Volunteer Group (Flying Tigers) in the service of the Chinese government. China was at war with Japan and needed skilled pilots. ...

7 Surviving WASP in Oregon to receive Congressional Medal from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale | The members of "The greatest generation" as Tom Brokaw calls them - those men and women who lived and fought during World War II - are passing away ever day. That's no surprise -- it has been 65 years since the end of the war. By the end of the war, there were 1,074 WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots). TO be accurate, the WASP were disbanded in late 1944, when the war was still going on but the outcome was inevitable. Just a day or so after the last class of WASP graduated, the women were told, in essence, "Thanks, but we don't need you anymore. We've got to make room for returning male pilots."…

Aviation Heritage Foundation to host fundraiser - Jacksonville Daily News | The Eastern Carolina Aviation Heritage Foundation is trying to change that. "The community we have here is a direct result of the Marine Corps aviation," ...

Commemorative Wines for Warbirds Over Wanaka - fourcorners.co.nz | A dollar from every bottle sold will be donated to the Warbirds Over Wanaka (WOW) Trust which governs the airshow. WOW CEO, Roger Clark, said the launch of ...

Aviation Partners Mourns Dick Friel - Aviation Week | And he was the first auctioneer for EAA's highly successful Gathering of Eagles charity auction at Oshkosh AirVenture. Friel began his near five decade long ...

On This Day in Aviation History: January 15th | NYCAviation.com ... by Phil Derner Jr. - One year since US Airways' Miracle on the Hudson water ditching! A Lockheed u-@ is lost in the Sea of Japan in 1992, the crash of Linjeflyg Flight 618 in 1977, Boeing Air Transport forms in 1927 and last B-52 in 'Nam in 1973.

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