Thursday, September 9, 2010

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California Capital Airshow Celebrates the Centennial of Women in Aviation - EON: Enhanced Online News | CCA would like to invite the public and attendees of the show to meet the amazing women that will be celebrating this honor at the 2010 Airshow. ...

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Larry Conners flys with the Blue Angels - KMOV.com
Larry Conners talks with two St. Louisans who are also flying with the Blue Angels today. On the left is Farrell Shelton the head football coach at Eureka ...

Planes will be 'tearing the sky up' at air show - Lake Forester
This year's show features two performing groups not known to have appeared before in the same air show at the same time -- the Air Force Heritage Flight and ...

Wings back over Pittsburgh as the air show returns - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
The performers include the Disabled American Veterans Flight Team, which will participate with a World War II-era B-25 Mitchell Bomber as part of the ...

Up in the air - Bowling Green Daily News
“The commemorative air force has been trying to bring the museum to the people and not the other way around,” said Bob Blue, the current pilot of ...

Golden Knights skydiving team wins silver in Russia - Iowa City Press Citizen
The Riverside native is a member of the Army parachuting team, the Golden Knights, which recently won a silver medal at the World Parachuting Championships ...

Aviation Event with Bob Hoover! from Arizona Aerospan 
Direct link:
http://www.friendsofaviation.com/2010/09/02/aviation-event-with-bob-hoover
If you are in Los Angeles or the surrounding areas, mark your calendars in red for Saturday, October 9th. Aviation Legend Bob Hoover will be the Grand Marshall at the event “A Salute to North American Aviation”, which is being held at Zamperini field, Torrance. The event is being put on by the Western Museum of Flight. Click here to get all details about the event. ...

Take a rare flight in a World War II 'Warrior' at air fair - Hudson Hub-Times
Stow -- For the volunteer members of the non-profit Yankee Air Force, maintaining rare World War II aircraft in flying condition might be ...

Planes on display at GMU from General Aviation News 
A P-51 Mustang, B-25 Bomber, Stearman Bi-plane, SNJ, a couple of P3 Pilatus trainers and other unique planes will be on display at South Carolina’s Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU) behind the Runway Cafe on Sunday, Sept. 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

Lightning going up from Planeshots
... and other "vertical climb" shots ...

Airshow hits new heights - Bundaberg NewsMail | The pilot, who spent almost two decades in the Royal Australian Air Force before becoming the most successful rookie in the history of the Air Race World ...

Red Arrows and Jet Man among Jersey Air Display acts - BBC News
The Jersey International Air Display will return on Thursday 9 September with a series of firsts. This year spectators at the free event will be able to see ...

Up close and personal with the stars of the show - Channel Television
As in previous years the Red Arrows will be performing and there'll be an appearance from the Vulcan. This year, the public will also be treated to an ...

Get On Supports The Red Arrows As They Ride From Lands End To John O'Groats - londonbikers.com | The Red Arrows, world renowned ambassadors for The Royal Air Force and four Fighter Pilots from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will take part in a ...

Red Arrow Kirsty Moore blazing a trail to Leuchars Airshow - Scotland Courier
Kirsty Moore joined the Royal Air Force in 1998 and has since completed two operational tours in Iraq as part of Operation TELIC where she provided air support to the British, American and Iraqi ground forces.
Formally based at RAF Marham, last year she was delighted to receive the news that she'd made the grade for the Red Arrows team following the notoriously tough selection process which includes a gruelling flying test and a formal interview. ...

We Fly Team to participate in Malta International Airshow - Malta Independent Online
With two airplanes, pilots Alessandro Paleri and Fulvio Gamba started training and after about one month presented a simple display at Insubria Airshow. ...

Today the last day to hitch a ride aboard the B-17 Flying Fortress - Bucks Local News
Their goal was to return the B-17 to its former glory. The economic reality of simply maintaining a vintage bomber, let alone the cost of restoration, ...

Who doesn't thrill to the hum of a Spitfire's Merlin engine? - Telegraph.co.uk
Fortunately, the show kicked off with the Red Arrows on blinding form, which made both sons' eyes pop from their head. "Wow!" said every boy in the audience ...

Meet the Fokkers - McCook Daily Gazette
... fighter planes taxi out for takeoff after stopping for fuel at McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport after appearing in an Iowa airshow over the weekend. ...

RAF Museum Hopes To Restore Rare German Bomber from Aero-News Network
Dornier Do-17 Found In The English Channel 68 Years After It Was Shot Down A twin-engined Dornier Do-17 - known universally as 'The Flying Pencil' - emerged from an area knows as the Goodwin Sands in the English Channel two years ago, and the RAF Museum has been working with Wessex Archaeology since then to complete a full survey of the wreck site.

Slice of aviation history on show - Get Hampshire
AN exhibition about captured German aircraft is taking place at the museum dedicated to preserving Farnborough’s aviation heritage.
The Farnborough Air Sciences Trust (FAST) museum exhibition consists of drawings and photos of aircraft that were displayed at the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) after the Second World War.
Every captured Luftwaffe plane was sent to the RAE for analysis and a major exhibition of the aircraft was held by the establishment in November 1945. ...

Carthage native, Tuskegee Airman Kenneth Wofford dies - Carthage Press (image via)
That airplane visited Joplin in 2001 for the Joplin Airfest immediately after restoration of the plane was completed. Ken Wofford Jr. said his father will ...

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force to participate in annual Museum Day on Sept. 25
from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories 
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is one of 34 Ohio museums and cultural institutions participating in the sixth annual Museum Day on Sept. 25. Museum Day is an annual event hosted by Smithsonian Media to encourage people to visit museums by offering free admission. ...

September 8 from Cut and Paste Aviation

The Aviators TV Program - Sep 24, 2010 - Dec 10, 2010 from PPRuNe Forums 
The Aviators Show - featured at Sun N Fun and AirVenture will be showing Episode 1 on Orlando PBS Station channel 24 beginning Friday, September 24th at 11:30pm and repeated Sunday, September 26th at 12:30pm. There will be a total of 12 episodes showing, one each week until December 10th. If you've been waiting for a truely outstanding Aviators program, this is it. Tune in. If you like it, support you local PBS station for taking the lead and featuring aviation. 

200 MPH Flying Car-The Milner AirCar from Aviation Blogs 
The patented Milner AirCar will be a completely self-contained four-door, four to five-seat advanced-composite road-able aircraft (flying car) with foldable main wing in the rear of the vehicle and a canard in the front. ...

Space shuttle move delayed by broken water pipe - msnbc.com
... future missions to visit an asteroid by 2025. The possibility of a third shuttle flight, which would fly in summer of 2011, is being discussed in Congress.

Terrafugia 'flying cars' could go on sale in 2011 - CNET
The Transition is vulnerable to certain weather conditions, meaning it can't fly in heavy crosswinds, shouldn't go up on cloudy days without an instrument ...

The Russian pilots - Heroes! Incident with Russian Tu-154M. from Military Photos 
Malfunction and refusal of all electronic onboard systems of Russian Tu-154M Алроса (Alrosa Airlines) at height of 10.000 metres on September, 7th, 2010. Malfunction of all devices. Landing in the manual. Fuel giving in manual. Landing visually without wing mechanisation in the thrown military airdrome (helicopter platform) on Izhma on Komi region of Russia. ...




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