Friday, October 8, 2010

Indy Transponder 08-OCT-10 1030z

Developing News: Thunderbird pilot prepares for show - Today's THV | The entire Thunderbirds crew arrived Thursday for this weekend's air show at the Little Rock Air Force Base. And among them a pilot with Arkansas roots. ...

High-flyin' Thunderbird from AF.mil Photos | Thunderbird 4 piloted by Maj. Sean Gustafson prepares to land Oct. 4, 2010, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Air Force Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds were finishing a practice show at nearby Creech AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)

TGIF – On an Air Show Weekend by Joe Clark | It's Friday!  Not only is it Friday, things are abuzz at the world's greatest beach down in Florida.  This weekend, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University will host the The Embry-Riddle Wings and Waves Air Show in Daytona. The air show will start at 11 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday at Daytona Beach, FL, right off the shoreline centered in front of the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort.  If you are a fan of airplanes then there is no other place to be on Saturday or Sunday this weekend…

Hundreds of planes to "Fly-In" the Rose City Friday - WALB-TV ... Annual Thomasville Fly-In. It's sponsored by the Thomasville Aviation Club and will include aerial demonstrations, a Candy Drop, a Spot Landing Contest, ...

400 volunteers will support Stuart Air Show – TCPalm | Stan and Carol Waldrop are coordinating the volunteers for the Stuart Air Show on Nov. 13 and 14. With them is Pam Still, an active volunteer with the Air ...

Air Show, Other Events will Crowd Jacksonville – KATV | Jacksonville expects between 250000 to 300000 people to attend the Little Rock Air Force Base Air Show, which begins Saturday at 10 am (gates open at 8:30 ...

Wings Over Atlanta Air Show – Oct 16-17th | by Meg | Wings Over Atlanta Air Show. Dobbins Air Reserve Base. High-flying aerobatic performances by the Blue Angels and Canadian Snowbirds, plus the Wings of Blue…

IAF celebrates 78th anniversary – Oneindia | A fly past of three Mi-17 helicopters trooping the Air Force ensign will be followed by a formation of Mi-25 and Mi-35 helicopters. A transport fly past ...

The French connection - Times of Malta | "I'm just a pilot with other pilots," said Major Guyot, who had spent six years flying a Mirage F1 before joining the Patrouille de France (PAF), ...

"SAN DIEGO (Oct. 3, 2010). Members of the U.S. Navy flight... from x planes | "SAN DIEGO (Oct. 3, 2010). Members of the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform during the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar 2010 Air Show. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans)"

Miramar Air Show takes entertainment to the skies - Mesa Press | Pilots raced like lightning across the sky, breaking the sound barrier like erupting storm clouds at the 55th annual Miramar Air Show. ...

MAGTF demo rocks 2010 air show - Marines.mil | We've come here for the past few years and every year the air show gets better and better." MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif.-Two MV-22 "Osprey" with ...

Free access to Hurricane and Spitfire engineering papers from PPRuNe Forums by alistair® - To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology has published a special issue containing fascinating articles that first appeared in the journal in 1939. The papers detail the development and construction of the iconic Hurricane and Spitfire, and, interestingly for the time, of aircraft used by the German Luftwaffe.

B-17 bomber comes to WNC, offers a blast back to WWII - BlueRidgeNow.com | Mike Hastings, left, and Neil Morrison, B-17 pilots, fly the "Aluminum Overcast" B-17 Thursday over Western North Carolina during a media flight. ...

Wanna Buy a Mirage III? from Ares by Christina Mackenzie | This is a Mirage V BR-21 and if you want to buy the unarmed version all you have to do is be in Paris on October 29 when it will be the star lot of an auction sale organised to commemorate the inaugural flight of the Mirage III which took place 50 years ago on October 9, 1960. Part of the money raised by the auction will go to charity…

MythBusters' Tory "Cold Feet" Belleci Gonna Meet Sean Tucker! by Martt - When you get 'cold feet', do you really get cold feet? Looks like the MythBusters are gonna try to answer that soon when Tory Belleci meets Sean Tucker for some hardcore akro! This 2 minute promo for the episode (which appears to be scheduled for Wednesday 10.20.10) has some awesome footage of Sean flying low over the Tory, Kari and Grant. Most awesome!

Air Show Pilot Inks Movie Deal from Aero-News Network | Andy Anderson Signs With Forbes Films To Adapt "The Golden Countess" Christopher Forbes, Director and Producer of Forbes Films, announced Thursday that an agreement has been reach with Author Andy Anderson to produce a feature film based on Anderson's novel "The Golden Countess"…

2nd prison term for pilot in phony crash - UPI.com …The Indianapolis Star reported Thursday. He was also ordered to pay restitution to victims. Schrenker was fined more than $900000 in ...

Flight Attendant has been flying for 50yrs from FlyerTalk Forums by sluggoaafa | This year, Barbara Beckett marked her 50th anniversary as a flight attendant, a career that once would have been ended after a decade by mandatory retirement rules. The 70-year-old Boynton Beach resident has logged thousands of flights in her career with American Airlines, and has no firm plans to retire…

Albuquerque Balloon Festival Underway from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | The nose of an inflatable half-scale model of a NASA F/A-18 in front of the NASA Aeronautics exhibit points skyward as a host of hot-air balloons ascend at the 2010 International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, N.M. Winds have hampered the  annual event schedule over the past few days. Along with the start of the race will be a special tribute for missing American pilots Richard Abruzzo and Carol Rymer Davis. -Staff Report

Good-bye from AF.mil Photos | Col. Gregory Smith, 2nd Operations Group commander, maneuvers his B-52H Stratofortress through the water spray from fire trucks after his "fini" flight Sept. 29, 2010, at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. It's traditional for fire trucks to join the crowd in welcoming the pilot back from his final flight with a spray down. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman)
 



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