Indy Transponder 11-OCT-10 1030z

PILOT COUPLE WEDS ON BOARD B-17 - The Free Lance-Star | Yesterday, dressed in period clothing, the couple--who call both Falls Church and Shenandoah County home--boarded a B-17 and were married in midair. ...

Fleet Week Powers Through San Francisco - The Epoch Times | Above, two US Navy Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornets fly over Alcatraz Island on October 7 in San Francisco. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Fleet Week in San ...

Events to mark naval aviation centennial - The Virginian-Pilot | The 100th anniversary of naval aviation will be celebrated by the Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation with three events held Nov. 11-14. ...

Navy Blue Angels and Canadian Snowbirds heading to Wings Over ... by cricketdiane - Navy Blue Angels and Canadian Snowbirds heading to Wings Over Atlanta 2010 Air Show at Dobbins. October 16 & 17, 2010. 8.30 am – 5 pm (no entry after 1 pm). buses from 3 locations will transport guests attending the show to the base by ...

BIGGIN HILL: Air fair will be 'sorely missed' - News Shopper | THE son of the founder of the Biggin Hill Air Fair has expressed his disappointment at hearing about the show's demise. ...

THE organisers of Plymouth Airshow are trying to establish the event as a ... - Plymouth Herald | Ray McSweeney, secretary of Plymouth Airshow, said one thing holding the event back was a lack of funds, and a supporters' group and fundraising events are ...

Ferocious Frankie and MH434 Over Duxford – The Sounds of the Rolls Royce Merlin from Parrothead Jeff | Time for some serious vintage plane Pr0n .   My buddy JR in Florida emailed me the links to these two videos and my conscience demanded that I share 'em both with my loyal aviation fanatic readers.   It's not very often that I find videos as good as these…

IAF's Aerobatic Team Surya Kirans to Switch from Kiran MkII Aircraft to 'Hawks' AJT
from ASIAN DEFENCE | IAF's formation aerobatic team Surya Kirans have taken the first step to switch from the present Kiran MkII aircraft to the 'Hawks' Advanced Jet Trainers (AJT) that the Air Force acquired three years ago. "We have initiated the process of changing to the Hawks and we have alreadytried our hands on these aircraft," a senior Surya Kirans officer said here…

Catherine Labuschagne First Female Pilot To Fly The Gripen from AvStop » Number One Online Resource For General Aviation News | This week, the South African Air Force created aviation history. One of the four South African Air Force (SAAF) pilots to successfully complete the first Operational Conversion Course (OCC) instructed by local SAAF pilots, is a woman…

South African Air Force Make Aviation History | Stop Press News by Morgan | The South African Air Force created aviation history. One of the four South African Air Force (SAAF) pilots to successfully complete the first Operational Conversion Course (OCC) instructed by local SAAF pilots, is a woman. ...

HISTORY OF THE FIRST HUNDRED FRENCH PIONEERS OF AVIATION from Passion pour l'aviation by Xavier | Fifty years of relentless research were needed to Yves Saint-Yves to gather all the documentation required for the publication of "THE HISTORY OF THE FIRST HUNDRED FRENCH PIONEERS IN AVIATION". Jean Lasserre founder of ICARE was there was already coupled with success, but Yves Saint-Yves managed a tour de force here, we present the biographies of these drivers made history by illustrating a postcard bearing their autograph. Addressing the first hundred patents of French aviation and the history that…

Fantasy Of Flight Air Museum from All Things Aviation by JetAviator7 | The image on the left is just to the left of the entrance to the "Fantasy of Flight" Museum in Polk City, FL, and sets the tone for your visit to a world long past. I was able to visit the museum last Friday, along with my wife, and confess it is different than many [...]

Indiana Aviation Museum to close By RICK A. RICHARDS, For General Aviation News | Most boys have a model airplane or two. So does Jim Read, but his collection fills an entire hangar at Porter County Municipal Airport (VPZ) in Valparaiso, Ind., and every one of them is airworthy. Now, after a decade of sharing his collection with the public as the Indiana Aviation Museum, Read is selling most of them off and shutting down his museum. Read more...

VSS Enterprise first free flight from Wright Squawks by Roger Chua | Exclusive footage of VSS Enterprise as she is released from her mothership, VMS Eve and glides fantastically back down to Mojave Space Port…

VSS Enterprise Completes First Manned Glide Flight from Aero-News Network | In A Free Flight From Over 45,000 Feet, SpaceShipTwo Successfully Glides To A Landing At Mojave Air And Spaceport In a flight that moved the world a big step closer to commercial sub-orbital space toruism, Virgin Galactic Sunday morning successfully completed the first piloted free flight of SpaceShipTwo, named the VSS Enterprise…

SpaceShip Two Makes First Glide Flight from The Aero Experience by Carmelo Turdo | The Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo made its maiden glide flight today after being released from mother ship, White KnightTwo.  Test pilots Peter Siebold and Mike Alsbury put the new commercial space plane through test maneuvers during its 11 minute flight from 45,000 feet to a landing at Mojave Spaceport.  It's not the Jetsons - but real life!  For more details on the flight, go to http://www.universetoday.com/75441/virgin-galactics-spaceshiptwo-makes-first-glide-flight/.

Virgin Galactic's VSS Enterprise Spacecraft Completes Maiden Glide Test from Telstar Logistics | Virgin Galactic's VSS Enterprise, the world's first commercial passenger spacecraft, felt the wind under its wings for the first time today as the spacecraft completed its maiden glide test…

Fokker F26 from The Unwanted Blog | An immediate post-war design, the Dutch Fokker F26 "Phantom" was an early conceptual design for a jetliner. Not intended to be built, but just to test the waters as far as engineering practicality and airline interest, the F26 design was displayed at the Paris Air Show of November, 1946…

Flying High New Aviation Program For Flemington, N.J from AvStop » Number One Online Resource For General Aviation News | A business education partnership in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, has been awarded a $100,000, U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) grant for using innovative aviation education programs as a tool for igniting a passion for Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM)…

October 11 from Cut and Paste Aviation by KenInfinite

MCAS Miramar 2010 Air Show Pictures from Military Photos by Chucky | Some excellent shots from the MCAS Miramar 2010 Air Show