Bethpage Federal Credit Union Air Show at Jones Beach 2010 - Long Island Press
Long Island is beautiful upside down. Thanks to Lt. Col. John Klatt, I can say that with certainty.
Klatt, who earned money for flying lessons by washing airplanes as a kid, will be performing at the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Air Show at Jones Beach as a member of the Air National Guard, a reserve component of the United States Air Force. But first, he took me for a spin in the front seat of his red, white and blue two-seater Extra-300L aircraft, with only a plastic canopy between us and the wild blue yonder. ...
Excitementis in the air and final preparations are underway…for the Chippewa Valley Air Show, June 5 & 6 at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire!
New acts and displays have been added, making this one of the strongest air show lineups in the nation. Of course the headliner is the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. The F-16 Viper West Demonstration Team has been added, which will showcase the air-to-air and air-to-ground combat capabilities of the nimble f-15 Fighting Falcon.
The U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team will kick off the show with their famous flag jump.
June 5-M&I Bank Hosts Indianapolis Air Show Preview Event: This is a free event. As part of the a commitment to the community, M&I Bank is sponsoring Billy Werth, professional pilot for Grayout Aerosports, at the Mt. Comfort Airport 14th Annual Indianapolis Air Show June 11-13. Proceeds from the air show are used to help support local children’s organizations. M&I Bank is giving the community a chance to meet Billy and get up close and personal with his plane on Saturday, June 5, from 10 a.m. to noon at M&I Bank, 13901 Town Center Blvd., in a special preview event.
Memorial Day Fly-In schedule finalized - Tuskegee News
This year's 43rd Annual Memorial Day Fly-In will begin on Saturday, May 29 at 9:30 am with the inaugural Tuskegee Fly-In Parade, starting from the Downtown ...
Wing and a Prayer from Blue Side Up There are only six active wing walkers in the country. One of them is Ashley Battles. She’s been flying since she was a teenager and graduated from OSU with a degree in aviation. She could fly most general aviation airplanes. Instead, she climbs on top of them. “I knew I wanted to be a pilot for the [...]
Alenia Aeronautica participates at “Piestany Air Show 2010″ in Slovakia
Alenia Aeronautica will be attending the “Piestany Air Show – national air days”, planned in Slovakia on May 29th and 30th 2010, with its own military tactical transport aircraft C-27J, in the static area and in flight display during the air show.
The French are coming!!! NXT Nemesis from www.aafo.com
The French NXT is just about ready for first flight testing. I am heading over to Southern France next week to complete the first flight testing!!! Stay tuned! If all goes well the French NXT "Big Frog Racing" will be headed over to compete in the Sport Class this year. Turbo Diesel
Parade: Stamford welcomes back RAF personnel from Afghanistan - Peterborough Today
They paraded through the streets of Stamford in front of former servicemen, dignitaries and supporters waving Union Jack flags before a Harrier flypast just ...
Air America - Official Web Site for Air America from www.air-america.org
Air America's tenure in Asia began when Civil Air Transport (CAT) crossed the river into Shanghai in 1946. It ended on a rooftop in downtown Saigon in 1975. First in, last out. That was CAT and Air America in China, Korea and in Southeast Asia. The Air America Association is composed of former employees of CAT, Air America, their families and their affiliates. This is their web site. Its purpose is to capture that experience and present it in historical context. To learn more about CAT and Air America, you can also browse or search the CAT/Air America Archive and Vietnam Archive collections.
'Women in Flight' exhibitset to end Saturday - The Desert Sun
“Women in Flight,” an exhibit at the La Quinta Museum that chronicles the adventures and struggles of women in aviation, is scheduled to close Saturday. ...
MAY 27 - Cut and Paste Aviation
...1913 -- General Order No. 39 provided that U.S. Army officers qualified as Military Aviators received a Military Aviator's Certificate and badge--24 qualified.
1877 -- First flight of a Japanese military balloon. It has a capacity of 14,000 cu.ft. and is inflated with coal gas.
Mach 5 from Neptunus Lex The Waverider gets there:
The X-51A “Waverider” craft was dropped from a modified B-52 bomber test mothership 50,000 feet above Point Mugu sea firing range off the California coast at about 6pm last night UK time (10am local). Four seconds later a rocket booster taken from a tactical missile fired, accelerating the Waverider to Mach 4.5 before being jettisoned. The airframe doesn’t work like a normal aeroplane: it actually surfs on the sonic shockwaves trailing back from its nose, hence its name. ...
X-51A video! from The Original Rocket DungeonMore pilots needed, AOPA president tells Aero Club
The number of pilots in the US is declining, and that should be a concern to the general aviation industry, said Bruce Landsberg, president of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Foundation.
Obsessed with the sky - Austin Daily Herald
Justin Hansen is one 14-year-old who just doesn’t have his feet on the ground.
Sure, the straight-A student is smart, kind and respectful, always willing to escort his grandmother to visit her family and friends — but his head is in the clouds.
And he would have it no other way.
The young pilot-to-be is all but obsessed with the sky.
Hansen, who is a regular at Austin Municipal Airport, spends his free-time watching planes take off and land, chatting up pilots whenever he gets the chance. ...
Ordinul Smaranda from Aerial Sports Feed
PICTURE & VIDEO: Shuttle Atlantis returns home after final mission
from Flight Image of the Day
In Memory of Wil Charette from armygoldenknights's
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