Friday, September 17, 2010

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Happy birthday, Air Force from Air Force Link Top Stories 
The Airman's Creed reminds all Air Force personnel that we are "faithful to a proud heritage, a tradition of honor and a legacy of valor." On Sept. 18, we have the opportunity to remember our service's rich history and the heroic Airmen who have gone before us as we celebrate the 63rd birthday of the United States Air Force as an independent branch of the Armed Forces.
Although the Air Force is very young compared to our sister services, we have an amazing history that continues to be discovered even as its legacy is added to by today's brave Airmen. ...

Oceana air show soars this weekend - Daily Press
Christopher Collins, a member of the Navy's famed Blue Angels flying team. Air Force Maj. David Skalicky promises a "jaw-dropping" demonstration of the F-22 ...

How to fly with Blue Angels ... and keep your lunch, too - The Virginian-Pilot
(David B. Hollingsworth | The Virginian-Pilot) The Blue Angels will perform at 3 pm Saturday and Sunday at Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach. ...

Wings and Waves Air Show slated - General Aviation News
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will host the return of its free Wings and Waves Air Show over the Atlantic Ocean in Daytona Beach, Fla., Oct. 9-10. The show, which takes place off the Daytona Beach shoreline, centered in front of ...

Airfest 2010 is coming soon - Verde Independent
The Cottonwood Airport's Airfest 2010 brings back all the excitement, thrill and fun of flying with classic air machines and airplane rides. ...

Air show showcases WW II Vets - NorthJersey.com
The planes on display and the pilots doing exhibition flying in the three-day Greenwood Lake Airport Second Annual Air Show were indeed crowd pleasers as ...

Flags of Honor theme inspired by veterans - Coshocton Tribune
The Wings Over Coshocton Air Show will be from 9 am to 6 pm Saturday, with the rain date being Sunday. In addition to the aerial show that starts at 2 pm, ...

Iron Eagles bringing its planes to Wings Over Coshocton show - Coshocton Tribune
They have been flying together for 21 years and have developed into the most challenging and closest formation performing team in the air show world. ...

Halls, TN Air Show from PARADISE AIRSHOWS by Paradise Airshows

Coventry Airport Fly-in on 26 September – Now with Added Venom! - PRLog.Org
Sep 17, 2010 – Two 1950's era Venom jet fighters will fly in to support Help for Heroes at Coventry Airport's Fly-in on 26th ...

Air show dazzles - Advertiser-News
They were there - with over 15000 other visitors - for the airport's second annual Air Show and World War II Showcase. The Greenwood Lake Airport in West ...

Gold Medals and a National Record from US Army Golden Knights 
GK8 walks off the dropzone after round 10 of 8-way at the 2010 US Nationals Skydiving Competition Training and dedication has finally paid off for the Golden Knights’ 8-way competition team.  GK8 is bringing home the Gold from the 2010 US National Skydiving Competition at Skydive Chicago.  The Knights finished the 10 round 8-way competition [...]

Wings of Blue wins 1st national title from Air Force Link Top Stories 
The Wings of Blue Air Force Parachute Team soared to victory Sept. 11 through 12 at the U.S. Parachute Association National Skydiving Championships in Ottawa, Ill.
Wings of Blue fielded two teams: Air Force Impulse and Air Force Eminence. Impulse took first place and Eminence took third in the four-way formation skydiving intermediate competition.
This is the first victory for Wings of Blue at a USPA competition, said Lt. Col. Mike Love, the commander of the 98th Flying Training Squadron. ...

Sanremo: noise of airplanes in the sky, are the Tricolour Arrows trial - Sanremonews
The Tricolour Arrows or the aerobatic team, are ready to celebrate its half century of life in Western Liguria with a double ...

The Patrouille de France will be in concert Sunday at Bourges (video) - Republican Berry
The Patrouille de France has trained for his performance scheduled for Sunday at the airshow for the centenary of the flying club Berruyer. ...

Huge crowds are expected to turn out to watch exhilarating displays at ... - Southport Visiter
The Blades aerobatic team will also be flying in on both days. The Blades are made up of four single piston engine aircraft with propellers. ...

Defence airshow kicks off this weekend - iPRIME Newcastle
Drivers have been warned about traffic delays in the Hunter this weekend as the Williamtown Airshow kicks off.  ...
   
Skies should be full over GB this weekend - Great Bend Tribune
The skies may be full this weekend, as the free Great Bend Municipal Airport Air Festival and Fly-In brings in a wide ...

Lowestoft airshow to go ahead in 2011 - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
The team behind the popular airshow made the decision this week after five tense weeks spent looking at the feasibilty of staging the festival in 2011 after ...

Miraculous escape from airshow glider crash - Get Surrey
... broke up when his S-1 Swift stunt glider slammed into the runway at the Royal Air Forces Association air show at Shoreham, West Sussex, on August 22. ...

I nearly glide and went to heaven. - Mirror.co.uk
Mike, who broke three vertebrae in his spine, had been performing acrobatics at an airshow in Shoreham, West Sussex. Rob Yuill, 62, who took the pictures, ...

Aviation legends to talk shop at Summit dine-arounds - AOPA Pilot
... the Unlimited class or getting the most out of 100 horsepower in the Formula One races, pilots at the Reno Air Races push their aircraft to the limit. ...

Airship race round the world planned for 2011 - Register
... days for sponsors who might be attracted to a colourful aerial spectacle - not least from things like the Red Bull Air Races and the Rocket Racing League.
   
CAF Arizona Wing Aviation Museum to Host Arizona Muscle Car Show - EVLiving
Doors will be open from 9 am until 4 pm Warbirds on display for the car show include B-17 Flying Fortress B-25 Mitchell Bomber, North American SNJ/T-6 and ...

The 1910 National Aero Meet in Memphis - Memphis Flyer 
On the second day, the aviator plunged his airplane into a crowd of spectators, hurling a little boy to the ground. It's amazing that no one was killed. ...

Pilot who supplied resistance in WWII still flying- BBC News
A pilot who flew missions to supply resistance fighters across Europe in World War II is still flying at the age of 88.
Don MacColl, originally from Glasgow and now living in the Highlands, flies a Piper PA-38 out of Inverness Airport.
He volunteered for the RAF in 1941 in the hope of becoming a fighter pilot.
However, he was asked to convert to bombers ...

Meet a Real-Life Ohio Valley "Rosie the Riveter" - State Journal
After graduating high school, she ventured off to Buffalo, NY, to work as a riveter on the B-17 bomber. Nearly two years into her factory work, ...

Fire-ravaged Yankee Air Museum plans reopening - Foster's Daily Democrat
(AP) — The fire-ravaged Yankee Air Museum at Willow Run Airport plans to reopen next month. The museum says in a statement on its website that its new ...

B-17 remembered at Ellington Airport - Marshall County Tribune
Nearly 1000 people coming and going to Lewisburg's Ellington Airport on Monday saw this B-17 bomber, according to ...

World War II planes coming to Beverly - Gloucester Daily Times
The tour, which has been at Beverly Airport several times over the years, features B-17 and B-24 heavy bombers, a P-51 fighter, and PT-17 and T-6 trainer ...

DC3 F-F-ex Azoxy GIDK - Passionate for Aviation (Translated)
The DC-3 F-Azoxy previously registered F-GIDK of the association " A Dakota on Normandy "was present at the Saint-Yan (LFLN) during the Euro Fly'in held on 14 on July 18, 2010. On a pu y voir aussi le célèbre DC3 F-AZTE aux anciennes couleurs d'Air France. It could also see the famous DC3 F-Aztec in the old colors of Air France.

Great Forest Park Balloon Race This Weekend! from The Aero Experience
The 2010 Great Forest Park Balloon Race is scheduled for Saturday, September 18, 2010 and will take place on Central Field in Forest Park, near the Jewel Box. The Balloon Glow will take place on Friday, September 17, 2010 also on Central Field.  All events will be free to the public.  Please visit http://www.greatforestparkballoonrace.com/index.htm for more details.

Aviation Art Fair Will Be Held at the Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum in Cahokia, IL October 16-17 from The Aero Experience 

Six Bizav Legends To Be Recognized As ‘Master Pilots’ At NBAA2010 from Aviation Blogs 
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced that, as part of the 63rd Annual Meeting & Convention, several business aviation legends will be presented with Wright Brothers Master Pilot Certificates from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Being recognized are Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, Bob Hoover, Clay Lacy, Russ Meyer and Arnold Palmer – all of whom will be present at the event to receive their certificates in person from FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt. ...

The National Aeronautic Association Announces Dr. Peggy Baty Chabrian As Recipient of 2010 Brewer Trophy from WAI Connect Blog 
The Frank G. Brewer Trophy is awarded annually by the National Aeronautic Association (NAA) to an individual, a group of individuals, or an organization for significant contributions of enduring value to aerospace education in the United States. This year's trophy will go to Dr. Peggy Baty Chabrian, to honor her commitment to youth and aviation education, as shown through her 22-year ...

Skiles to lead Young Eagle rallies - General Aviation News
Phillips 66 Aviation is bringing “Miracle on the Hudson” First Officer Jeff Skiles and his restored 1935 WACO cabin airplane to lead a Young Eagles rally Saturday, Sept. 18, hosted by Cirrus Flight Operations in Blaine, Minn. ...
Ready, set, fly - Young Eagles soar on Saturday The Batavian (blog)
Kids Fly Planes Free For A Day - iLovetheBurg


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