In this post: Air show news, Young Eagles, Fly-In, Turbine Toucan, Aerotainment, John Klatt, Frecce Tricolori, WACO, Aluminum Overcast, Pearl Harbor, Tora Tora Tora, Thunderbirds, Golden Knights
Air show looking up - Tuscaloosa News
“We figured it would be a great success if we had 50,000 people,” said Tuscaloosa Department of Transportation Director Tera Tubbs. “Everything was overcrowded and over capacity.”
The Tuscaloosa air show returns Saturday featuring the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy's precision flight team, in addition to other aerobatic acts and attractions on the ground. General admission is free. Reserved seats are $20 and a seat in the tent area is $50, which includes a box lunch and an on-site parking permit.
The Blue Angels will arrive Thursday and will practice Thursday and Friday. ...
Video: Pilot John Klatt spoke to The Star after a press flight Thursday, April 29, 2010 in St. Joseph, Missouri. Klatt's aerial acrobatics will be featured this weekend at the Missouri Air National Guard Open House - Sound of Speed Airshow at Rosecrans Memorial Airport May 1 and 2, 2010. Todd Feeback/The Kansas City Star
Sharp Water Donates Water To OC Air Show - WMDT
The 2010 OC Air Show will be headlined by the US Air Force Thunderbirds and will provide a sensational show with many other performers! ...
Crowds love the loops at air show - Fraser Coast Chronicle
Running the show: Hervey Bay Model Aero Club president Laurie Mudle from Hervey Bay took along his Habu jet to the air show. TWISTS and turns, loops and ...
Farewell Falcon - "Con La Diana Sul Petto" - F-16.net
The well known "Frecce Tricolori" flying with the Aermacchi MB.339's were also present. Becoming a good tradition in Italy, on special events one or more ...
Airport to host fly-in - The Brewton Standard
When Brewton Municipal Airport fixed base operator Freddie McCall met someone who didn’t even know Brewton had an airport, he figured it was time for an introduction.
7/9-11WACO Military Experience from AviationDayton™ Events Shared by you
When: Fri Jul 9, 2010 to Sun Jul 11, 2010
Where: WACO Air Museum,1865 S. Co. Rd. 25A, Troy OH 45373
Event Status: confirmed | Event Description: See Military aircraft and military vehicles, historic re-enactors and interpreters, military dealers, displays and collections, veterans organizations, and the WACO Air Museum. Time periods from The French and Indian War to the present; including home front and adversaries are represented. WACO Biplane rides available. Admission: Adults $6, $5 with Veterans or Military IDs. Age 7-17 $3, Age 6 and Under Free. Free parking. More details: More details: E-mail admin@wacoairmuseum.org or phone: 937-335-9226. Website: http://www.wacoairmuseum.org
EAA's B-17 - Aluminum Overcast from www.b17.org
EAA is offering historic flight experiences in its beautifully restored B-17G Flying Fortress “Aluminum Overcast.” This aircraft is an example of the American heavy bomber that helped turn the tide of battle in World War II. Fly a mission back in time and feel the might of this magnificent aircraft, just as those brave young men did more than 50 years ago.
Meet the Aeroshell Team at the Salute to Veterans Corporation Air Show, May 29-30, 2010 from The Aero Experience Meet the Aeroshell Team between performances at the Salute to Veterans Corporation Air Show May 29-30, 2010. As you can see, they are always willing to greet their fans!
Pilot helps recreate Pearl Harbor attacks - Ultimate Woodlands
They seem to appear out of nowhere, a tightly-packed group of aircraft circling, swooping and diving.
Then, the sound of guns, the heat of fire, and the sudden realization it's only a fraction of what really happened during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Tora! Tora! Tora! is an air show that recreates the attack by putting planes in the air and a pyrotechnic team on the ground.
Douglas Derr, 49, flies the Green Val, a single-engine dive bomber.
"It's fun to fly the old airplanes," said Derr, who lives in Cochran's Crossing. "They're a hoot." ...
B-29 “FIFI” Update – Warbird Radio LIVE! – Tuesday from WarbirdRadio.com
TUESDAY – Christopher Trobridge from the Commemorative Air Force’s B-29/B-24 Squadron joins us with a full update on the world’s only flying B-29. Hear the latest news on FIFI’s progress tomorrow morning at 10am (EDT) on Warbird Radio LIVE. For more info on FIFI and the B-29/B-24 Squadron…a Quick Link is provided below. To join [...]
Golden Knights participate in North Carolina Head Down record from armygoldenknights's
On Saturday 1 May 2010 SSG Joe Abeln of the Tandem Team and SSG Reese Pendelton of Gold Demonstration team represented the U.S. Army Parachute Team at Raeford Parachute Center in Raeford, NC to attempt the State Head Down record. The Record was completed with ...
Delta’s Pat Malone inducted into Hall of Fame from Delta Air Lines Blog Pat Malone, former Delta Flight Operations leader and aviation legend, was posthumously inducted into the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame in Warner Robins, GA, on April 24, for her outstanding and lasting advancements in aviation. ...
Light Sport Circumnavigation Launched from www.avweb.com
Two Swiss airline pilots left their home base of Sion Friday on an around-the-world flight intended to promote "ecological and economical general aviation" and encourage young people to take up flying. Yannick Bovier and Francisco Agullo are also marking the 100th anniversary of the first flights in ...
Welcome True-Course Aviation Insurance Services!! from Turbine Toucan
... Over the weekend we had the wonderful honor of hosting the crew of Aluminum Overcast, EAA’s B-17G which is campaigned all over the USA. They drove all the way to KSQL to see and visit with the Turbine Toucan team members, a great day it was. If you get the chance to fly with them, I would HIGHLY recommend it, this opportunity won’t be around forever and it’s a wonderful experience.
Now that the our workload is no longer at full capacity, we will continue to actively develop our marketing communication packaging for the Turbine Toucan for the 2011 season. We’re now in the midst of setting up more sales meetings with CMO’s now that we have turned the corner economically speaking. ...
An Evening with Test Pilot Robert K. Smyth
For More Webcasts: www.nasm.si.edu General Electric Aviation Lecture An Evening with Test Pilot Robert K. Smyth Thursday, October 25, 2007 Former test pilot Robert K. Smyth will keep the audience on the edge of their seats with ...
Fokker T.V “Luchtkruiser’ History, camouflage and markings from Let Let Let - Warplanes
Another very interesting new book in the DUTCH PROFILE series was released by the end of 2009. Just like the earlier described Fokker D.XXI volume it is a book on aircraft types used by the Dutch air force and naval air service. This new publication is written by mr. Frits Gerdessen, also author of the earlier D.XXI book and a specialist on Dutch military aviation. This new release gives an in-depth story on the Fokker T.V bomber. The author gives in the first part of this book a short overview how the Dutch military forces were organized at a ...
May 3 from Cut and Paste Aviation
... 1994 -- The Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona, received the last Boeing B-52G for storage. That transfer left only B-52H models in the active U.S. Air Force inventory. ...
Aviation Day at Paine Field offers free admission for all and free flights for kids from www.heraldnet.com
An upcoming event at Paine Field will offer children the chance to fly for free with a licensed pilot, while giving everybody a close-up view of vintage aircraft.
General Aviation Day on May 15 is sponsored by Snohomish County and the Washington Pilots Association. The event is in its 15th year. Admission is free.
“It’s not an air show, but we do have demonstration flights,” said Les Smith, president of the Paine Field chapter of the Washington Pilots Association. “One of the things we’re proudest of is what we call the Young Eagles flights, which are free flights for kids ages 8 to 17.” ...
Learn to Fly Day Event Goes Beyond With Flying Car from Planenews Aviation News
An invitation to take someone flying May 15 was all the prompting the Fitchburg Pilots Association (FPA) needed to reach out to its community with a large-scale event that includes everything from a classic Piper Cub to a cutting-edge Terrafugia Transition roadable aircraft.
Free ILTFD Tickets Hit 10,000 from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association
On Saturday, May 15, more than 300 events throughout the nation will help people "live the dream" of learning to fly including many organized through PilotJourney.com, a strong supporter of the International Learn To Fly Day concept. ...
Computer programmers team wins Augusta plane pull - Macon Telegraph
It was the second year in a row that Ipswitch, the team of computer programmers, won the FedEx sponsored plane pull at Augusta Regional Airport. ...
Planes of Myrtle Beach from Parrothead Jeff
... As we all move on, move forward, and continue in life, it’s nice to remember those men and women who served in a location that many of us only think of as a resort town. For all the frivolity and happiness that a beach town invokes, this base stood as a reminder of a more solemn and somber world. ...
Airco (de Havilland) DH.9 from Planeshots
Vultee XP-54 “Swoose Goose”, circa 1943 from x planes
Central Texas Airshow 2010 - Temple - 04/30/10 from FenceCheck ForumsVideo: Awesome prop tip contrails from The Kathryn Report
Video: Beech 18 emergency landing gear test from The Kathryn Report
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