Friday, February 12, 2010

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Cirrus Aircraft To Participate In Red Bull Air Race 2010 - Wouters added, "The Red Bull Air Races and its select global venues are a spectacular aviation experience. These locations showcase the unique lifestyle of convenience, comfort and access Cirrus owners enjoy around the world. ...

Blue Angels and Airshows by michaelmoranphotography | I have always loved going to the airshow. This is somewhat ironic, because I don't like flying. The display put on by the Blue Angels was a real treat at this Summer's CNE. I managed to capture a few decent shots of them in full flight.

Cowboys Stadium Blog | Sports News | News for Dallas, Texas ... by Mede Nix/Editor | The Air Force Thunderbirds are scheduled to provide what the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Fort Worth said is the first-ever fly over for NBA All-Star pre-game festivities. Some of the festivities will be outside Cowboys ...

TheAviatorsTV: The third preview of the coming TV series The Aviators has just been officially released and can be viewed at http://www.TheAviators.TV

Snowbirds  by michaelmoranphotography - I am always amazed at how the Canadian Forces Snowbird Team can make their jets dance. The Tudor CT-114's are getting fairly old, but these pilots manage to push them to the max and still make it look easy. This photo shows the team in one of their signature performance ending moves.

Maxwell to Showcase the Best of the Air Force at Open House from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | MAXWELL AFB AL- Tens of thousands of spectators are expected to flock to Maxwell's air show March 27 and 28, according to officials here. "We're excited about hosting the community for two days of top-notch flying action," said Lt. Col. Bud Mahan, the air show director. The Air Force's leading fighter jet demonstration team, the Thunderbirds, and the Army's parachute team, the Golden Knights, are two major acts headlining the event, along with dozens of other performers and displays…

KC-135-Stratotanker added to August air show lineup at Pease - Foster's Daily Democrat | PORTSMOUTH — The Boston-Portsmouth Air Show announced Friday that world famous aerobatic performers Sean D. Tucker and John Klatt, as well as the USAF ...

Grant-Valkaria to host annual Air Fest - Hometown News | For example, Warbirds, experimental or "homebuilt" planes, and many other types of aircraft will be on display. At the event's "History Hangar," visitors ...

Celebrating a Century of Flight Symposium Announcement from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | Auburn University announces an exciting symposium featuring notable aviation historians and authors. The event commemorates Maxwell AFB 100th Anniversary of Flight. Tom Crouch of the National Air and Space Museum is the featured speaker. The symposium, "Celebrating a Century of Flight: the Wright Brothers and Aviation in Alabama, 1910-2010", is scheduled for Friday, March 26, at Alabama Department of Archives and History, 614 Washington Ave, Montgomery, AL 36130…

CAP Photography.: Tauranga Airshow Was Brilliant. by Gavin Conroy | Tauranga Airshow Was Brilliant. Last weekends show in Tauranga was brilliant with five WW2 fighters flying in the display. Special thanks to the organizers and the Roaring 40s for making it an enjoyable and very memorable weekend. ...

Red Tail Remembered: Historic WWII Plane at Flight Museum with Tuskegee Airmen
from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | Feb 11, 2010 - Members of the local chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen will speak to students at the Cavanaugh Flight Museum in Addison TX, February 25 for Black History Month and will have the opportunity to see the only restored, working P-51C Mustang fighter in existence. The plane was flown during WWII by the famed Tuskegee Airmen…

216 days until the Reno Air Races | Section 3 Reno Air Races  from section 3, reno air races - 216 days until the Reno Air Races. Thu, 2010-02-11 16:48 — root. With only 216 days there is still a lot to do. I've been busy with trying to find a new job but some how still found time to move the site to a new server. ...

How the 747 Got Its Hump | How Things Work | Air & Space Magazine from http://www.airspacemag.com/ | ARGUING THAT LIFE EVOLVED WITHOUT INTELLIGENT GUIDANCE, say the people who believe in "intelligent design theory," is akin to arguing that a tornado hitting a junkyard could create a Boeing 747. So, I ask them, why does the 747 have an upstairs cabin? Because Boeing planned it that way, they answer. They are quite wrong, but the example of the 747 is useful because it points to some important general rules about how airplanes come to be the way they are…

Above and Beyond: The Unhappy Bottom Riding Club | Military Aviation | Air & Space Magazine from http://www.airspacemag.com/ | Those of us in flight test at California's Edwards Air Force Base in 1959 accused the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter production engineers of turning the designer's drawings upside down. The wings of most aircraft employed dihedral—they were set at a slightly upward angle—but the F-104's wings angled in the opposite direction; the horizontal stabilizer and elevator sat atop the vertical stabilizer instead of below it; and the ejection seat fired down instead of up.We could recover from the spin that resulted from the aircraft pitching up uncontrollably when it stalled,which was due to the T-tail configuration, but most pilots who used the Stanley C-1 downward seat ejection system didn't't live to complain about it. Twenty-one had died in downward ejection seat accidents, including, in 1958, X-2 and X-15 test pilot Ivan Kincheloe…

Book preserves Havelock's long and varied past - ENC Today | Ellis gave a sneak peak of the book's contents at a fundraiser for the Eastern Carolina Aviation Heritage Foundation on Jan. 29 at the Havelock Tourist and ...

Spare Times: For Children - New York Times | Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Pier 86, 46th Street and 12th Avenue, Clinton, , (212) 245-0072, intrepidmuseum.org; free with museum admission: $22; ...

On This Day in Aviation History: February 12th | NYCAviation.com ... On This Day in Aviation History: February 12th | NYCAviation.com … Posted by admin On February - 12 - 2010. Colgan Flight 3407 crashes in 2009, Continental unveils blue and gray scheme in 1991, Ted Airlines begins operations in 2004, ...

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