Packed air show schedule includes new, familiar acts - New Bern Sun Journal
The Aeroshell Aerobatic Team of AT-6 Texans will be filling the sky with smoke in precision flying formations this year. The four-member flying team uses ...
Thunderbirds aircraft will fly through the sky El Pasoan - Francisco Alarcón (Google Translator)
After putting on the helmet and adjust the harnesses that will keep you fixed in the cockpit, the pilot Anthony Mulhare asked the media and employees of Fort Bliss which had departed the aircraft F-16 as the noise created when starting the engine is very high. And he was right, the F-16 belongs to a fleet of the Air Force called 'Thunderbirds', or 'Thunder Birds'.
Along with five other pilots fly in formation Mulhare "delta" over the heads of the thousands of attendees will have the Amigo Airsho in its issue number 29, to stand 16 to October 17, 2010. ...
Fun at Work by Kfrancis
One particular Sunday afternoon and we were actually slow when the Blue Angels Performance Team flew in. Blue Angel One was cleared to land and I walked out on the catwalk to watch his team land and stretch. I heard "Umm Tower, ...
Daily Headlines from the IndyTransponder can now be heard on...
Muroya, training in New Zealand, delights big Auckland crowd from Air Race News Watch
Japan's Yoshi Muroya, who has been training hard through New Zealand's summer for the 2010 Red Bull Air Race World Championship, was able to show off some of his high-speed, low-altitude flying prowess in front of a big crowd gathered at the Auckland Anniversary Day celebrations in the city's famous harbour on Feb. 1.
Red Bull makes money for city - Windsor Star
All this fuss about the money spent on the Red Bull Air Race is ridiculous. First of all, we should all be ...
Red Tail Remembered: Historic WWII Plane at Cavanaugh Flight Museum with ... - PRLog.Org
... organization devoted to promoting aviation studies and to perpetuating America's aviation heritage; the museum fulfills its mission by restoring, ...
Pilot pays tribute to Tuskegee - Palos Verdes Peninsula News
Lang's work with the project — a subsidiary of the thousands-strong, volunteer Commemorative Air Force, of which the Mustang is based in its South Minnesota ...
Lang's work with the project — a subsidiary of the thousands-strong, volunteer Commemorative Air Force, of which the Mustang is based in its South Minnesota ...
The History of Black Women in Flight - Air Goddesses
Bessie Coleman, world-renowned aerobatic pilot, skydiver, and air-show performer was thrown from her plane and killed in 1926, only five years into her career while practicing for an exhibition to raise money to support her passion of ...
Learn, teach about aircraft by volunteering - StandardNet
Lawrence served as a pilot during World War II, flying missions in B-25 Mitchells and A-20 Havocs in the South Pacific. Van Allen flew helicopters in ...
Katharine Wright Award - NAA: National Aeronautic Association
Nomination Period: January 1 - March 31 | About the Award
This award was established in 1981 by the Gates Learjet Corporation and is made annually to a woman who has contributed to the success of others, or made a personal contribution to the advancement of the art, sport and science of aviation and space flight over an extended period of time. The first award was made to Moya Lear, wife of Bill Lear.
The award was named in honor of Orville and Wilbur Wright's sister, Katharine. She used money from teaching to purchase supplies for her brothers' experiments, nursed Orville back to health after he crashed in ...
£22000 for Lanark airshow centenary statue - Carluke Gazette
... sky-high this week that Lanark will have a new landmark in the next six months, celebrating the centenary of Scotland's first airshow here in 1910. ...
AWARD-WINNING TELEVISION EXECUTIVE STEPHEN REVERAND JOINS DISCOVERY CHANNEL AS ... - The Futon Critic
... his editorial oversight of "Black Sky: The Race for Space," which chronicled aerospace pioneer Burt Rutan's three-year pursuit of private space travel. ...
Prayer luncheon speaker recalls wonder of space from Air Force Link Top Stories
When astronaut and retired Brig. Gen. Charles Duke Jr. was growing up, the United States had no space program, but he knew he wanted to serve his country. Little did he know he would one day be the 10th man to walk on the moon.
The North Carolina native spoke about "America's Godly Heritage" to an audience of about 500 people at the Falcon Club here Feb. 9 as the U.S. Air Force Academy's National Prayer Luncheon's guest speaker.
Other honored guests at the Academy Chapel-sponsored event included leaders from military, government and community organizations, as well as Pearl Harbor survivor John Eck and his wife, Ruth. ...
STS-130: Flight Day 4 from How I Am Becoming An Astronaut
We've completed the inspection of the orbiter's imagery and found 2 areas of interest. The first issue we found was a loose ceramic insert around a fastener securing a carrier plate around one of the shuttle's cockpit windows. The fastener is protruding a bit above the surface of the window frame, as shown above. Currently, we're assessing the effects of this ...
We officially deny blame for F-111 grounding from The DEW Line
The Royal Australian Air Force has grounded the F-111 fleet after an engine fire prompted an emergency landing last Thursday at the Singapore Airshow. The crew reported the fire started while the F-111 performed its famous dump-and-burn trick.
Although our Air Transport editor Max Kingsley-Jones, who once vacationed on a spot that later became an F-111 crash site, had interviewed the F-111 crew two days before, there is absolutely no truth to the rumor ...
Daredevil Granny Takes Grand Canyon from Diamond Pilots
(CBS) Daredevil grandmother Susie Mann has been inspiring "The Early Show" since last September. Diagnosed with terminal cancer, 79-year-old Mann refused chemotherapy, and instead chose to live out a real life "bucket list" of adventures, from hang gliding to sky diving to swimming with the dolphins. Now, she's riding all-terrain vehicles off road in the Wild West. ...
Harrison Ford's Haiti relief flights from General Aviation News
Actor Harrison Ford flew his Cessna 208 Caravan to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Saturday, Feb. 6, to command an airlift of Operation Smile medical volunteers and supplies into Hinche, Haiti. ...
Terrafugia's momentum continues from General Aviation News
It's been just under a year since Terrafugia, the Massachusetts-based company that is building a roadable aircraft — known popularly as a flying car — conducted its first flight.
Momentum from that flight continues, according to Richard Gersh, vice president.
The company flew the proof-of-concept vehicle last March, racking up 28 flights at Plattsburgh International Airport (PLB) in New York. "The flights were very successful and we learned a lot," Gersh recalled while at the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring, Florida, last month. ...
Max Air 2 Air Hello Plane Folks, This week I bring you an essay filled to the brim with great images... by other aviation photographers. I asked the members of ISAP, the International Society of Aviation Photographers to take the reins this week, and they sent in a great collection of their favorites for you to enjoy. Enjoy! Max
P.S. This week's entry in my FLOG features some musings on hand flying, discovery flights, and swashbuckling. http://maxsflightlog.com/
the Caproni Ca.4, circa 1918 from x planes
Snow-Eating Serpent Keeps Boston's Airport Open from Telstar Logistics
Photos of Note: RC501 air-to-air over Washington from Flightblogger
Vids: B-52 Vietnam, Mustang Dive Bombers,Spruced Up Memphis Belle,German Paras, B-24s from Military Photos
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