Saturday, September 25, 2010

Indy Transponder 25-SEP-10 0300z

Air show brings thousands to Kaneohe Bay - KHON2
There are plenty of activities for kids...but the highlight is the blue angels display. Air shows will be held on Saturday and Sunday from 11 o'clock in the ...
   
Thunderbirds flight postponed 'til tomorrow - The Wichita Eagle
A lone washer is all that kept me from flying with the Thunderbirds this afternoon. After three rounds of briefings, Thunderbirds advance pilot Capt. ...

Air show takes flight again - Wichita Eagle
For the first time since 2007, McConnell Air Force Base will open its doors to the public this weekend for an air show and open house featuring the Thunderbirds aerial demonstration and more.
   
Air show at McConnell Air Force Base is expected to attract as many as 150000 ... - fox4kc.com |  An air show is returning to McConnell Air Force Base after problems booking an attraction forced the cancellation of last year's event. ...

Born to fly - Shore News Today
The show featured many top-rated aerobatic stunt pilots including Mike Wiskus in the LUCAS Oil Pitts, Kendal Simpson in a Pitts Model 12, Charlie Schwenker ...

Rob Holland Ultimate Airshows Featured on Boston.com
Rob Holland was featured this week in a Boston.com video preview of the New England Airshow held at Pease International Tradeport in Portsmouth, NH.  The Boston Globe’s Correspondent Sopan Deb showed Rob putting in a day’s work tumbling and swerving through the air as one of America’s foremost air show performers. ...

Air Show 2010: Wife in corkscrew, hubby in freefall - Chico ER
CHICO — Melissa Pemberton's husband has lots of faith in her aircraft piloting skills. In one of her favorite aerial maneuvers, he'll be in a free fall, while she pilots around him in a corkscrew.
Pemberton is one of several aerobatic pilots performing at the Chico Air Show 2010 today, Saturday and Sunday at the Chico Municipal Airport. The show includes the military jet team, the Canadian Snowbirds, flying in position and maneuvers as well as other performers. ...
   
Aircraft to fly in to Kellogg airport for Homecoming - WMU News
... the Multicultural Association of Aviation Professionals, Women in Aviation, the Professional Aviation Maintenance Association, Alpha Eta Rho, ...
   
Georgetown AirFest Sept. 25 to show off vintage aircraft - Community Impact Newspaper
There is no entry fee for AirFest, from 10 am to 4 pm At the AirFest, visitors can climb into the cockpit of the World War II-era bomber, the B-25 Devil Dog ...

Aviation celebration at Plymouth Municipal Airport - Kingston Reporter
By Anonymous The Cranberry Flywheelers will be on hand Sept. 25-26 at the Plymouth Airport to display their antique steam and gas engines, tractors and ...

Pre-Flight Maneuvers - Shore News Today
Thousands of flight enthusiasts gathered in Ocean City last Sunday for the island’s annual Aviation Festival. Stunt planes and military aircraft were on view at the municipal airport, and beachgoers were treated to a demonstration of hair-raising mid-air acrobatics over water. Pilots said  ...

Documentary Takes You Behind the Scenes of 2010 Duluth Airshow - Northland's NewsCenter | By KBJR News 1 Missed the 2010 Duluth Airshow? Or do you just want to relive the exciting experience? This summer we've been working hard to bring you an ...

All set for the airshow - Times of Malta
The 18th Malta International Airshow runs on Saturday and Sunday at the Malta International Airport, accessed through Ħal Farruġ Road, Luqa. 

Air show kicks off in Cape Town
- Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Cape Town's skies will come alive on Friday as an array of aircraft participate in the Africa Aerospace and Defence expo at the Ysterplaat Air Force Base. ...

The Red Arrows will kick off the Rennes Airshow - Le MenSuel de Rennes (via Translator)
The Rennes Airshow, one of the largest air shows in France, takes place this weekend, 25 and 26 September in Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande. Plusieurs dizaines de milliers de spectateurs sont attendus. Tens of thousands of spectators are expected. ...

Sanicole Airshow 2010 Evening Display in 60 Seconds  -  YouTube
A 60 second review of the spectacular Evening Flying Display at Sanicole Airhsow 2010.
The display included Belgian F-16 and Dutch Apache with flares, Twister Duo and Glider with pyros, dramatic sunset reflections on Breitling Wingwalkers and Jet Team.

Pilot Badly Hurt in Indonesian Air Show Crash - Jakarta Globe
A Super Decathlon airplane crashes before exploding in a fireball during the Bandung Air Show in West Java on Friday. The pilot miraculously survived but is ...

MiG-17 spends 5 months at Maxwell after pilot falls ill - Maxwell Gunter Dispatch
In March, pilot Randy Ball was flying the MiG from Mississippi to Maxwell for the Thunder Over Alabama Air Show and Open House when he suddenly experienced ...

Another Homemade Plane From China, Reaches Airshow On September 25 ... by Bharat
The plane has to be installed with an engine now, but Zeng says he should have the plane complete with the engine for the Chongqing airshow on September 25. Let's look on for what unfolds with this creation. ...

 Welshpool Air Show Red Arrows bid leads to clash - Shropshire Star
Bosses of a Mid Wales air show have taken the unprecedented step of holding next year's event on the same day as Shropshire's RAF Cosford Air Show in a bid to secure the Red Arrows. ...

3D Entertainment Films to Produce IMAX Theatre Film 'Air Racers 3D: Forces of ... PR-USA.net  | 3D Entertainment Films is pleased to announce that it will be producing "Air Racers 3D: Forces of Flight" alongside the film's original partners, Pretend Entertainment and Stereoscope. Under this new joint venture, Jean-Jacques Mantello ("OceanWorld 3D," 2009; Jean-Michel Cousteau's 3D film trilogy, 2003-2008) will direct. This follows last year's announcement that 3D Entertainment Films' distribution arm had acquired the all-media distribution rights to the project, which is now scheduled for release at IMAX theatres in both 3D and 2D in the summer of 2011.
"Air Racers 3D: Forces of Flight" will put moviegoers and fans in the middle of the highly competitive action and have them soaring through the air at more than twice the speed of a NASCAR race. The film will chronicle the preparation for and competition in the world's fastest motorsport, celebrate the history of flight and explore the science of today's air racing technology, human physiology, neurology and the underlying physics that pilots depend on. ...

The Latest from the Commemorative Air Force, MN Wing
The lost flight: A jewel of Scotland's innovative past, but why has the R34 ... - Scotsman
... ever east-west flight across the Atlantic as well as the first-ever return flight across the pond, is a forgotten chapter in British aviation history. ...

Catch a ride to Imperial War Museum Duxford for ShowBus - Saffron Walden Reporter
Visitors can enjoy a free scenic bus ride to Duxford village between 11.45am and 4.15pm from a bus stop in front of the American Air Museum. ...

Janine Shepherd: Friday's Fabulous Flyer - from Flight To Success 
"If you never have a go, you never never know"
Born in 1962... excellent year for baby girls... Janine was headed for greatness. The physique of an athlete, a spirit stronger than a north wind, and the stubbornness to conquer the world, she was headed for the 1988 Winter Olympics as a cross-country skier.
1986, riding her bike in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, she was hit by a utility truck. She lost all her blood...yes "All" her blood, her spine broke in six places, and her head was opened wide. The miracles that followed are the reason she is here now.  ...

EAA Mourns the Loss of Hal Weekley from The Fabricator 
EAA is mourning the loss of Col. Harold “Hal” Weekley (Ret.), EAA 169329 and Warbirds of America 2651, who died Wednesday, September 22, at Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Austell, Georgia. He was 89. ...

September 24 from Cut and Paste Aviation 

EAA Chapter 237.org - Young Eagles Flights ...
On Saturday, September 18th, EAA Chapter 237 will be hosting Young Eagles flights at the Anoka-Blaine Airport. This is a great opportunity for young people with an interest in aviation to fly with us for free! This Young Eagles event ...

Free plane ride offered for youths - Payson Roundup
Twelve pilots, each with their different airplanes, will be lined up early awaiting their Young Eagles. First come, first to fly. You must bring a parent or ...

Muscle up and pull a plane - Washington Post
The annual Dulles Day Family Festival and Plane Pull is scheduled for Saturday, and imagine the stories you'll be able to tell. Fifty-two teams of about 25 ...

The man, the pioneer, the legend: Robert Truax (09-03-1917 to 09-17-2010) from The Original Rocket Dungeon 
Clark Lindsey has posted the text of Robert Truax's obituary.  This guy was even more impressive than I knew.  Clark also has ...

Space Station Crew Prepares for Landing: Can Feel Like a Car Crash, Astronaut Says
from www.space.com
"I've heard it described as a train wreck followed by a car crash followed by falling off your bike," NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson said in a prelanding video. "But honestly I think that's just folks trying to find a bit of humor in a hard landing, which I understand the Soyuz is."



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