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Navy pilots killed in plane crash at air show - IBNLive.com | The air show began at 11:05 am and 15 minutes into the air show one of the aircraft was seen breaking away. Witnesses said they heard a loud boom, ...

Plane crashes at India air show, killing pilot - msnbc.com | HYDERABAD, India - An Indian navy plane performing aerobatics at an air show crashed into a building in southern India on Wednesday, killing the pilot and ...

Indian Navy aircraft crashes into Hyderabad building, pilot dead - Hindustan Times | The Indian Navy's fly past had begun to mark the start of the aviation show and some Surya Kiran aircraft were making different formations when the incident ...

Air Force is taking part in Wings Over South Texas - Kingsville Record | Another spectacular act has been added to the Naval Air Station Kingsville 2010 "Wings Over South Texas" March 27 and 28 air show lineup – Viper East. ...

Warbirds old and new converge on Tucson - KOLD-TV | The annual Air Combat Command Heritage Flight Conference begins March 3 at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. The conference gives pilots a chance to train for ...

INDYAEROCLUB.ORG: March 9, 2010 Meeting Speaker: Rob Reider by Indianapolis Aero Club | We are happy to announce that Rob Reider will be our speaker for the March 9, 2010 meeting of the Indianapolis Aero Club. Location: Marten House, 1801 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260. Date: March 9, 2010Cocktails: 6:00 pm ...

Highly Modified P-51 Galloping Ghost Fixin' To Haunt Reno In 2010 by Martt | It would be easy to think that tough economic times lead to a downturn for air racing, but the races in 1929 and thru the 30's tell a different story.  Huge crowds came out in those days to see a bunch of wild men and their speedy racers fly around the pylons.  And my firsthand experience at the Reno Air Races in 2009, my first since the 1970 races, showed me there's a ton of interest out there both in the number of racers and the people who come to watch 'em tear up the sky…

Christopher Helman is the Southwest Bureau Chief of Forbes, based in Houston – Forbes | …on his oil and gas business, and this one ("A Wildcatter in Love With Warbirds") on his passion for collecting vintage World War II fighter planes. ...

Fly In and Air Show seeks volunteers - Reno Gazette Journal | SILVER SPRINGS--Volunteers are needed to organize two committees for the Lyon County Fly In and Air Show. Volunteers are needed to head the raffle and ...

Portrush Airshow cleared for take off - U.TV | At a meeting on Tuesday, Coleraine councillors voted unanimously for the airshow's return. Mr Gilkinson said it will take place in September at West Bay, ...

Kali and Merritt's First Air Race Classic: First Blog by kalimerrARC09 | Kali and I are so excited to compete in the Air Race Classic for the first time. The Air Race Classic is a women's only air race that is about 2359 nautical miles, we only have four days to complete the race, flying VFR only. ...

Purdue Team To Compete June 23-26 In Women's Air Race Classic - Two students in Purdue's Department of Aviation Technology will compete June 23-26 in the 33rd annual all-female Air Race Classic. Juliana Lindner, a senior from Hanover Park, Ill., is captain of t… This entry was posted on Tuesday, ...

Navy Women In Aviation 2010 Pioneer Hall Of Fame from AvStop » Number One Online Resource For General Aviation News | With three Navy admirals in attendance and two Navy officers inducted into this year's WAI Pioneer Hall of Fame, the admirals in attendance sent a strong message that diversity allows for a greater and more versatile workforce. Navy women were out in force at this year's 21st Annual Women in Aviation International (WAI) Conference held on Saturday in Orlando, Florida…

Earhart exhibit opens at Purdue - Journal and Courier | With more than 200 pieces, the new "Amelia Earhart: The Aviator, The Advocate, and the Icon" exhibit inside the Humanities, Social Science and Education ...

Military, civilians celebrate 100 years of military flight  from AF.mil Photos - Rich Stepler and Don Stroud, Wright "B" Flyer pilots, performed a demonstration flight of their "Brown Bird" March 2, 2010, over MacArthur Parade Ground at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, during the Foulois Centennial Military Flight Celebration event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lance Cheung)

Military, civilians celebrate 100 years of military flight  from AF.mil Photos - Amanda Wright Lane, great grandniece of the Wright Brothers, takes a ride with Don Gum down the Fort Sam Houston Parade Ground in San Antonio March 2, 2010, during the Foulois Centennial Military Flight Celebration event. Mr. Gum is a Wright "B" Flyer pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

Military, civilians celebrate 100 years of military flight  from AF.mil Photos - Don Gum, Wright "B" Flyer pilot, taxis a replica down the MacArthur Parade Ground at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, during the Foulois Centennial Military Flight Celebration event March 2, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

Military, civilians celebrate 100 years of military flight  from AF.mil Photos - Don Gum, pilot of this Wright "B" Flyer, stands before the aircraft before taxiing down the Fort Sam Houston parade ground during the Foulois Centennial Military Flight Celebration March 2, 2010, at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

Freedom Tour lands at Monroe Regional Airport - Monroe News Star | The aircraft that will be on display will include a North American P-51 Mustang, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Consolidated B-24 Liberator. ...

PAK FA Test Flight from Aviation by K.P. | Russian "Stealth" T-50 fighter Flight Test Video

Russia Plans New Strategic Bomber from Aero-News Network | Prime Minister Putin Says Russia Must Upgrade Aging Military Aircraft On the heels of the first flight of Russia's new T-50 Stealth Fighter, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (pictured, right) said the country will begin work on another new aircraft. "We won't limit ourselves to just one new model," Putin said at a government meeting that focused on military aviation.

US announces two-year delay in F-35 fighter program - Raw Story | Much is riding on the stealth aircraft, which Gates has held up as the premier US fighter jet after pushing through an end to the costly F-22 Raptor project ...

Veil Lifts Slightly on Secretive Blue Origin Rocket Project from Military Photos by Xav | BOULDER, Colo. — For all the shake, rattle and roll that a rocket emits on takeoff, the secretive private rocket firm Blue Origin is still keeping quiet even as new details are emerging regarding its new vertical launch and landing rocket. Bankrolled by the super-wealthy Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, Blue Origin has been busy fabricating its New Shepard rocket. The spacecraft has been shrouded in secrecy since work began, but Blue Origin officials lifted the veil slightly in recent weeks…

STS-131 Astronauts Train - Discovery Ready to Roll from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News |NASA- The STS-131 astronauts arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida late yesterday afternoon. The crew will spend this week participating in standard prelaunch training and a full-dress launch rehearsal known as the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test. Their schedule today includes practice driving the M113 personnel carrier…

PBS show stops at Stuhr Museum to solve history mystery - Grand Island Independent ... an episode of the PBS show "History Detectives," talking to a Stuhr employee about an aviation pioneer who made a stop at a 1911 Grand Island air show. ...

EAA Family Flight Fest by khanson@eaa.org | Bring the kids and grandkids to discover the breathtaking excitement of flight at EAA AirVenture Museum's Family Flight Fest on March 20 and 21. From 10 am to 4 pm, your family can celebrate the coming spring flying season at this fun, ...

Aviation Trivia of the Day by JP Santiago | As the Cold War entered its most heightened period in the 1960s, the United States shifted its nuclear deterrent strategy from massive retaliation to that of what was called "flexible response"- instead of one all-out retaliatory launch, flexible response meant that the President and the National Command Authority (NCA) would have the ability to conduct a more limited nuclear exchange against specific targets. Implicit in the shift to flexible response was the need to have a secure and survivable link to all of the elements of the nuclear forces even after an initial nuclear strike on the United States…

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