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SNOWBIRDS ADOPT TWO YEAR SCHEDULE – ASB.tv | The Canadian Snowbirds will be moving to a two year scheduling process starting in 2011. The move follows an ICAS proposal for the demo teams to adopt a two year plan to provide the industry long term stability. Will the USAF Thunderbirds be next?

Team Abu Dhabi Clinches Back-To Back Red Bull Air Race Win In Rio - Eye of Dubai | Team Abu Dhabis Hannes Arch scored his second consecutive win in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil last weekend, ...

Windsor International Air Show: Brazilian Air Force Smoke Squadron by Sounds of Freedom II - The Windsor International Air Show is the first stop on a short North American Tour for the Brazilian Air Force. We are pleased and fortunate to host this military aerobatic team as they travel a great distance to be a part of our show. ...

USAF Thunderbird's fighter pilot calls Kenora home - Lake of the Woods Enterprise | Flying an F-16 Falcon with the United States Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team is a dream come true for former Kenora resident Major Sean ...

Snow Eagles Air Racing Team to benefit Make-A-Wish in the 2010 ... by snoweaglesracingteam - Snow Eagles Air Racing Team to benefit Make-A-Wish in the 2010 race. Hi, we are the 2010 Air Race Classic air racing team. We are racing to raise money for the Nebraska Chapter Make-A-Wish foundation. ...

wow From Snow Eagles Air Racing Team by snoweaglesracingteam | Time is flying, in about 35 days we will be leaving for the journey of a lifetime. I wanted to get some thank you's out before it gets crazy, first thank you to my family, who let me live out my dreams and supporting me. I would like to thank my partners, for being my partners and going along on this adventure…

Black Team in Alabama from armygoldenknights's | Black Team jumped at the Tuscaloosa Airshow this weekend. A total of 5 jumps were made in front of the crowd over the weekend. The team had great weather and were joined by the Canadian Skyhawks parachute team as performers during the show. This was the second year Tuscaloosa has had an Airshow. SSG Ben Borger…

Warbirds to fly high at weekend air show - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin | The County of San Bernardino Planes of Fame Air Show, the largest warbirds air show in the country, will feature more than 40 historic aircraft, ...

Fresh Red Tails Pics Fly In - Empire Online | The first images from Red Tails, the World War Two fighter pilot film George Lucas has been producing, have been put online in a slightly unexpected way ...

Veterans visit B-17 - Billings Gazette | World War II Navy veteran Chuck Gray walks through the B-17 Liberty Belle plane at Casper/Natrona County International Airport on Saturday afternoon. ...

Visit the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum and Alaska Attractions ... Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum in Anchorage, Alaska is dedicated to educating the public about the state's unique connection to aviation through displays and preservation of historic aircraft and memorabilia from aviation history. ...

March Field irfest 2010 Airshow Pictures from Military Photos by Chucky - Some pictures from the March Field Airfest 2010 air show.

Osprey Crash -- The Aircraft And Its Legacy from AVwebFlash Current Issue | The first fatal crash of an Air Force CV-22 Osprey in Afghanistan, this April, served as a reminder of the aircraft's costly and deadly development history, but comparing the current aircraft to the development aircraft may be an apples-to-oranges comparison. In this week's podcast, AVweb's Glenn Pew speaks with Richard Whittle, author of the newly released book, "The Dream Machine: The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey." In the podcast, Whittle explains the problems encountered during the Osprey's development, the deadly crashes it experienced, and how the government's own development process may have contributed to those problems. Today, Whittle believes the physical lessons of the Osprey's development have been incorporated into the current Osprey airframe, along with its hardware and software. But the aircraft's reputation in the general public may not have similarly evolved. And the government may have yet to incorporated the lessons learned. (Click to listen.)

The Storied History of the Osprey, with Author Richard Whittle from AVWeb Podcast - Podcast | The first fatal crash of an Air Force CV-22 Osprey in Afghanistan this April served as a reminder of the aircraft's costly and deadly development history — but comparing the current aircraft to the development aircraft may be apples to oranges. AVweb's Glenn Pew spoke with Richard Whittle, author of the newly released book The Dream Machine: The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey. Original audio source (2010-05-10_RichardWhittle-V22OspreyHistory.mp3)

Full Video of Military Parade in Moscow on Victory Day 2010 - Part 1 from Diamond Pilots by Kathryn | RussiaToday — May 09, 2010 — (Part 1 of 2) RT is bringing you full coverage of the Victory Day parade from the Red Square, the heart of Moscow. This year's parade is the largest commemoration since 1945, when Nazi Germany was defeated by the USSR and the Allies. Today, for the first time ever, France, Britain and the U.S. have sent their own soldiers to parade past the Kremlin wall.
US close to new Super Hornet purchase from key.Aero - The US DoD is close to awarding Boeing a contract to supply 124 new F/A-18E/F Super Hornets.

This Week In Military/Aviation History 10-16 May from Warbirds Online by Tom Kwiatkowski Sr. | Well Folks, it turned out that my poor little computer was sicker than originally thought. This time last week it was back in the shop and I was unable to do this post. It's feeling much better now, thanks for asking. Today, I did a lot of typing trying to catch up with some things so we'll just move on to our weekly trip down History Lane, shall we? Yes I think we shall. Phew, it's gonna be a slow trip for me. Tom K.