World interest soars over Canadian record-breaking flight - Toronto Star | The Snowbird was kept disassembled in a barn at a nearby aviation club with its own runway. Each morning, the team would bike to the barn before sunrise and ...
Orni-what? from AviationBull - Where pilots go to shoot the bull... by Jason | I don't think it's possible to watch this video and not be impressed. It was a short flight of only 19.3 seconds covering 145 meters, but it was an amazing achievement in many ways. This is the first ever sustained flight of a human-powered ornithopter. What's an ornithopter? I'm glad you asked...
Blue Angels Come To Hawaii - KITV Honolulu | KANEOHE, Hawaii -- The Marine Corps Base Hawaii will host an air show featuring the Navy's Blue Angels flight team this Saturday and Sunday at the Kaneohe ...
Steve flies high with the Blue Angels - Hawaii News Now | Keep in mind when the Blue Angels fly in formation they're about 18 inches apart wingtip to wingtip. So because they need to be so accurate, they can't wear ...
Chico Air Show 2010 Preview – KHSL | The Chico Air Show 2010 boasts some of the most impressive aircraft and pilots in the world, including Canada's famous Snowbirds. ...
Biplane takes to the sky after 10-year restoration project - Times of Malta | Everyday this most historic aircraft in Maltese aviation history is deteriorating rapidly and we should soon arrive at a point when it would be too late, ...
2011 Air Show Dates Discussed - The Dispatch | OCEAN CITY – There is little doubt that this past summer's air show was a success, and officials are already looking ahead ...
Static air show benefits a local child - Conroe Courier | From 9 am to 5 pm, individuals be free to enjoy a static air show, face painting and other child-friendly activities. A variety of airliners will be ...
Bandung Air Show Stunt Ends With Flaming Wreck - Jakarta Globe | Smoke billows from the wreckage of a Super Decathlon airplane at Bandung Air Show. The pilot survived the crash. (Photo courtesy of @dogs_lovers) Jakarta. ...
MIG-29 fighter jet crashes in Belarus, crew dies from Military Photos by seruriermarshal | MIG-29 fighter jet crashes in Belarus, crew dies / 23.09.2010, 22.48 / MINSK, September 23 (Itar-Tass) – A MIG-29 fighter jet crashed in Belarus Thursday night, a spokesman for the Belarussian Defense Ministry told Itar-Tass. The jet's crew died.
A MIG-27 of Indian Airforce Crashes in West Bengal from Defence Aviation by Cavin Dsouza | A Indian Air Force MIG-27 crashed in West Bengal. This is the third MIG-27 crash this year for the Indian Airforce. Early this morning, a MIG- 27 Aircraft of the Indian air Force crashed in Midnapore District of West Bengal.The crash took place around 8:25 AM IST, east of Kalaokunda air base in duria village, West Bengal, when the aircraft was on a routine flight session.
So much for flight safety! from Bayou Renaissance Man by Peter | The problems have been identified - the engine often cuts out in inverted flight, and the aircraft has all the gliding characteristics of a well-made brick. Since inverted flight, and recovery therefrom, are integral elements in military pilot training, this tends to produce a less than enthusiastic response in those ordered to fly the thing, particularly since they can't rely on gliding down to the ground after the inevitable happens…
Piloting women celebrated - Cumberland Courier Newspapers | WOMEN in aviation and flight will be celebrated at The Powerhouse Discovery Centre in Castle Hill during its open day. The day's program will include a ...
Amelia Earhart photo gallery: Amelia 1926 from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale
Bob Hemminger - Chillicothe Constitution Tribune | He was a US Army Airforce Veteran of World World II, serving in the Pacific as a tail gunner on a B-25. He was a member of the VFW in Marceline, Mo., ...
Governor Riley Accompanies Alabama Veterans on Honor Flight from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | WASHINGTON - Governor Bob Riley traveled with 88 World War II veterans from south Alabama on an Honor Flight this Wednesday. The group departed from Mobile on Wednesday at 7:15 a.m., spent the day in Washington, D.C. at the World War II Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery, and returned to Mobile around 7:30 p.m. Governor Riley served as a guardian for three of the veterans during the trip.
Wings-n-Wheels weekend at Wings Field from Rob's Flying Adventures by Rob | September 11th weekend marked another anniversary of the terrorist attack on the United States, and we all remembered the days events in individual ways. It also was the date chosen for Angel Flight East to hold their annual Wings and Wheels weekend to raise money for Angel Flight…AN amateur rocket enthusiast is believed to have launched a rocket from ... - This Is Sussex | He said: "Rocketry is inevitably dangerous if you are going to achieve heights like that, particularly on the Gatwick flight path, you have got to register ...
On This Day in Aviation History: September 24th by Matt Molnar | The German Luftwaffe is founded, Cathay Pacific Airlines is formed, Jimmy Doolittle makes the first all-instrument flight, and more...
Hatching the Grumman Goose from Aviation Trivia of the Day by JP Santiago | In the fall of 1936 Grumman Aircraft was rapidly expanding having proven itself capable of producing fast advanced Navy biplane fighters that were set the standard for toughness during carrier operations. The company had just broken ground on its Bethpage plant on Long Island that would be its long-time home right on up to the production of the F-14 Tomcat…
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