Thursday, September 2, 2010

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Washington Township resident's dream comes true - Gloucester County Times - NJ.com
View full sizeWashington Towship resident, David Barber, gets to fly with the US Air Force Thunderbirds in Atlantic City. ...

USAF Thunderbirds 2010 Schedule

For airshow pilot Sean Tucker, luck comes to one most prepared - AOPA Pilot
Airshow performer Sean D. Tucker is eager to share his passion for aviation. “Flying defines every aviator as a human being,” he says. ...

Thunder Over The Blue Ridge Open House And Air Show from Aviation Blogs 
The 167th Airlift Wing is proud to be hosting an Open House and Air Show this year, September 4 – 5, 2010. Building on the success of the 2008 Spirit of America Over Martinsburg Air Show, the 167th Airlift Wing, along with the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport and the United Way of the ...

Truck + 300 MPH Jet Engine = Pure Awesomeness from ASB.tv 
Air shows are an incredible sight to see.  What’s also very cool is that not only airplanes are the ones flying.  Imagine if you will, a truck with a 300 mph jet engine attached to it! Impossible you say? As we say in the world of the Internets, “pics or it didn’t happen.”  Well, we’ve got the ...

CAF fly-in, drive-in breakfast this weekend - SW Iowa News
The Great Plains Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will hold its annual fly-in, drive-in breakfast and open house at 16301 McCandless Road. ...

Saturday, Sep 4, 2010 - Fly/In Cruise/In, Marion, IN from FunPlacesToFly.com Aviation Events
Saturday, September 4th, 2010 is the date for the 20th Annual Fly-In Cruise-In at the Marion Municipal Airport in Marion, Indiana. The action starts early at 7:00am and runs until 2:00pm. This annual event features antique, classic, homebuilt , ultralight and warbird aircraft as well as vintage cars, trucks, motorcycles, and tractors. An all-you-can-eat Pancake Breakfast is served, with all proceeds going to the local Marion High School Marching Band. FREE Registration. Contact: Ray Johnson 765-664-2588, FlyInCruiseIn@indy.rr.com

Mariposa's Air Show Lunch Cruise - Toronto CanaDiary
... Experience the amazing feeling of a snowbird flying above you at incredible speeds with a front row seat to the Canadian International Air Show aboard Mariposa Cruises Air Show Lunch Cruise on Saturday September 4 Mariposa Belle ,  ...

Live from Antique Airfield Thursday Morning from Antique Airfield News
Thursday morning is a beautiful day at Antique Airfield, sunny with light winds. Arrivals are steadily coming in for the fly-in. Here's a sampling, with more to come later today:  ...

AVIONEWS interviews Marco Lant, commander of "Frecce Tricolori", Italian ... - AVIONEWS
... to accommodate the massive influx of people attending the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Italian aerobatic team (PAN). ...

This Weekend: Canadian International Air Show, Jonas Brothers, Ashkenaz ... - Post City
With performances by the Canadian Forces' Snowbirds and the Canadian Harvard Aerobatic Team, it's a great event for the whole family.

Air Show May Be a "Go" - Saskatoonhomepage.ca
He says the Canadian Forces is already urging organizers to pick a specific weekend so they can make sure acts like the Snowbirds would be able to make the ...

Alain Bernard realizes his dream of flying with the Patrouille de France  - Google
Roanne - Alain Bernard, Olympic swimming champion and brand new European champion, took part in an air show on a Alphajets of the Patrouille de France on Thursday in Roanne (Loire), realizing "a dream", has he told AFP on landing.
Alain Bernard, who was flying the aircraft on No. 7 duo with captain Sylvain Pillet, solo leader of ...

Celebrating 100 years of Aviation in Australia - NTDTV
About two hours from Melbourne, on the Bourke and Wills Track is a memorial to the first flight of an Australian built aeroplane. Designed and built by John ...

Accreditation Puts EAA AirVenture Museum in Top Tier of Nation's Museums
from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association
EAA's AirVenture Museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, one of the nation's premier aviation museums, has again earned accreditation from the American Association of Museums, recognizing its commitment to excellence and high professional standards.

The World Parachuting Championships started from Airsports.TV's Blog 
Hello all! We are happy to announce that we didn’t missed this one either! We are there equipped with cameras and will be keeping you updated with what is going on the World Parachuting Championships these days.
For now we had prepared a pic from the second day of the event. Stay tuned!

swift fuel to power record attempt - AOPA Pilot
Air racer and airshow performer Smokey Young says he will attempt a closed-course speed record Sept. 11 in Palm Springs, Calif., ...

Pilot’s 12,000-mile round trip to Cape Town - Southend Standard
A PILOT hopes to smash one of the greatest world records ever set in the aviation industry in a plane he lovingly made with his wife.
Former RAF pilot Steve Noujaim, 47, has embarked on a 12,000-mile round trip from Southend Airport to Cape Town, South Africa.  ...
   
WWII veterans honored with free flights to DC memorial - Foster's Daily Democrat
3, 4 and 5: The Disabled American Veterans will hold its annual "Forget-Me Not Weekend." The Labor Day weekend fundraising event will help and support local ...

Relive the bygone days of World War II aviation at Greenwood Lake Airport - Sparta Independent
WEST MILFORD — The Greenwood Lake Airport in West Milford will host the second annual Airport Airshow and World War II Showcase the weekend of Sept. ...

Let's not forget their heroism - fwdailynews.com
He piloted a B-25 Mitchell bomber on 57 bombing missions over northern Italy, Austria and Yugoslavia. He had never told his story for publication before, ...

Taking a flight back in time - Amarillo.com
Pilot Ray Fowler adjusts the propellers of the Liberty Belle B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber on the tarmac outside of TAC Air near Rick Husband Amarillo ...

"Holy Parachute Water" UCAP #205
from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast
Turning a gear-up landing into a cross-country flight... A UAV gets loose in DC... and the boys note a milestone. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #205 "Holy Parachute Water"

F-19 revisited. from Black Horizon 
I stumbled on this advert (fake) for the F-19 stealth fighter. No proof (or sightings) that the F-19 ever existed - only  ...

CoolPix - UAV: General Atomics Unmanned Aircraft Triple Play! - Airpigz
Like it or not, unmanned aircraft are fast becoming a large part of the workforce in the U.S. Military, and you can be sure we're gonna see them showing up in ...

8-Year-Old to Fly Across Country for Good Cause from Aviation Blogs 
An 8-year-old valley boy is preparing to fly across the country to raise money for kids who have a parent serving in the military overseas. ...

Nate Foster back home after epic flight from AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points 
Nate Foster is back home. Foster is the 17-year-old Maryland pilot who departed on a flight from his home state to California on Aug. 23. Flying a 1975 Super Cub that he helped to restore, he was considerably wet behind the ears–he’d taken his checkride the previous Thursday. But ...

Video: Red SAAB Viggen from I Love Planes 

Video: Elgin Wells at the Poplar Grove Airport from The Kathryn Report 
Elgin Wells, accomplished Airshow Pilot and Entertainer combined his love of Flying and Music along with Steve Thomas and the Brunner-Winkle Bird to create this great video over Northern Illinois.

ALTITUDE: Movie Trailer (Video) from The Kathryn Report 
Altitude follows a group of teens on a weekend getaway aboard a twin-engine plane that suddenly turns deadly for the rookie pilot (Lowndes) and four young friends: Julianna Guill (Friday the 13th, "90210"), Ryan Donowho (Bandslam, "The O.C."), Landon Liboiron ("Degrassi: The Next Generation") and Jake Weary ("As the World Turns"). Minutes after the group takes-off, an unexplained malfunction ...

Abandoned Soviet Airfield in Ukraine (42 pics) from Amazing Facts 
30 years ago it was one of the world's most powerful air force. But now these planes, helicopters and trucks stay abandoned and forgotten somewhere in Ukraine. No guards, no military. Any one may come and take whatever he wants.

The FAA gives anwers on the King-Santa Barbara ordeal, but questions remain
from GlobalAir.com 
When something goes wrong, we usually can step backward and find multiple events that led to the collective mishap. It appears that happened again this week.  ...

The September edition of the Heartland Warrior is now available. The official E-Paper of the 434th Air Refueling Wing includes six pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to Grissom ARB and the U.S. Air Force. Top stories include:
--New Aerial Port Flight commander
--Vigilence still required to maintain net security
--Rising up tomorrow's leaders today
--Softball champs


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