Friday, October 22, 2010

Indy Transponder 22-OCT-2010 0300z

   
Airshow Over Statue of Liberty Tomorrow - Brooklyn Heights Blog
Notification issued 10/21/10 at 3:00 PM. US military aircrafts [sic] are scheduled to perform three separate ...

Jax Air Show will be flying high at NAS this weekend - Florida Times-Union
The US Navy's flight exhibition team will perform its precision flying routine this weekend as part of the 2010 NAS Jax Air Show. The show is 10 am to 4 pm ...

Wings Over Houston Airshow this weekend - Examiner.com
This weekend is the annual Wings Over Houston Airshow at Ellington Field, featuring the US Air Force Thunderbirds. The air show is both Saturday and Sunday ...

Leesburg Air Show Delights Saturday - Leesburg Today
Spectacles of air will be the highlight of the day at the Leesburg Executive Airport's annual open house and first ever air show Saturday, Oct. 23. ...

These Snowbirds head north for the winter; military air team celebrates 40 years - Winnipeg Free Press
Canada's Snowbirds have come home to celebrate their 40th anniversary and perform a year-end show for family and friends. The Canadian Forces aerobatics ...

Snowbirds Celebrations Start Today - Discover Moose Jaw
But ask them, and the Canadian Forces Snowbirds will admit, there's no place like home. "It's great to be back home in Moose Jaw with friends, ...

Chicken and Pasta Dinner from Windsor International Air Show 
Helping Out A Worthy Cause | As part of our mandate we are looking to assist others who helped us out at the air show. The North Wall Riders volunteered to help out with parking and they did an excellent job for us. ...

Patriots Jet Team - Facebook
Can you believe it?!? For the 2011 Airshow season, the Patriots Jet Team will now be a 6-Ship aerobatic formation team! Look out Blues and Tbirds, the Patriots just kicked up into high gear! ...A special thanks to Frys.com and HotLine Construction. (Photo via Patriots FB page)

FlyingMachinesTV: The Beautiful Ballet Of The Avro Vulcan - Wow! from AirPigz
The only flyable Avro Vulcan in the world shown performing at the 2010 RIAT ...

2010 Reno Air Races – Team Strega
PFLUGERVILLE, TX – LiveAirShowTV continues its coverage of the 2010 Reno National Championship Air Races with a look at Team Strega.  Seven-time Unlimited Gold Champion Bill “Tiger” Destefani has put his beautiful P-51 Mustang Strega in the hands of young Steven Hinton.  Steven flew the plane to victory in 2009  ...

Axalp 2010 by David Cenciotti
In 2006 I went to Axalp, Switzerland, and wrote a detailed report (in both Italian and English) that provided all the “tips and tricks” to reach the Axalp Ebenfluh range at 2.300 meters above sea level and to observe the flight operations taking place at Meiringen airbase. ...

"Indradhanush 2010" - from fox2magazine  

IAF Showcases Impressive Parade, Air Show on Air Force Day - Press Information Bureau
The show-stoppers as always were the four-helicopter display by Sarang team in Advanced Light Helicopters and the nine-aircraft Suryakiran Aerobatic Team in ...

'Fifi' Superfortress to land at Airportfest - AOPA Pilot
The long-range heavy bomber, restored and flown by the Commemorative Air Force, will be on display at Airportfest during Summit, which takes place Nov. ...

B-17 Flying Fortress Coming to Paducah Nov. 1 - West Kentucky Star
That's when The Experimental Aircraft Association's B-17 Flying Fortress will be making an appearance at Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah at 1 pm. ...

New EAA boss meeting bizav from www.ainonline.com : Latest News
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) introduced Rod Hightower, its new president and CEO, to the business aviation community at a ceremony at the sport aviation organization's booth (No. 3246) at NBAA.
Hightower was named to the position this July at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis., following an extensive search for a successor to long-time organization leader Tom Poberezny.  ...

NBAA day two wrap on board Comlux's A318 Elite by Jon Ostrower

Hawgsmoke 2010 from AF.mil Photos
Capt. Jason Cobb fires a volley of 30-millimeter rounds Oct. 14, 2010, at a target on the Saylor Creek Range in Idaho during Hawgsmoke 2010. Captain Cobb is an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot assigned to the Air Force Reserve Command's 47th Fighter Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. He earned two personal awards during the competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

Photo essay: Barksdale Hawgsmoke crews 'ham' it up from Air Force Link Top Stories 
Members of the 917th Wing and 47th Fighter Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., compete in Hawgsmoke 2010 here Oct. 13. The competition involved 40 jets and 72 pilots from 18 different units and was hosted by the Idaho Air National Guard's 124th Wing. View the slideshow.

Thursday chat: West Texas heroes - San Angelo Standard Times
He flew a B-25 named "The Green Hornet" off the deck of an aircraft carrier (no small feat in itself) and was captured by the Japanese after having to ditch ...

Book on Pioneering Aviatrix Takes Flight - Publishers Weekly
The author became acquainted with Smith's story decades ago, and finally met the aviatrix herself—who was then 96—while writing the book. ...

Pioneering aviator personal effects being auctioned at Acle - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
He was a dashing playboy aviator famous for his trail-blazing long distance exploits from the ...

Landings in Portugal Book Provides Unique Look Into World War II Aviation from The Aero Experience 
Mr. Carlos Guerreiro, author of Landing in Portugal, writes to The Aero Experience:
During WWII, more than 100 aircraft from belligerent countries crashed or landed in Portugal.  More than 600 men, that crewed those aircraft, had to finish their missions in a neutral territory because of mechanical failure, lack of fuel or enemy action. ...

P-39 Recovered from Russian Lake After 66 Years from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association
A Bell P-39Q Airacobra that was built in a western New York state factory in 1943 has returned home after resting at the bottom of a Russian lake since 1944.
   
Bumpy Ride for Residents of Florida 'Fly-In' Community - Wall Street Journal
Residents of the “fly-in” community near Ocala, Fla., have been unlikely victims of the mortgage crisis. According to court papers, Jumbolair has failed to ...

Hull University commemorates pioneer Robert Blackburn - BBC News
In May 1910, Yorkshire man Robert Blackburn made aviation history when he flew his self-designed monoplane. A hundred years on and the pioneering aviator's ...

Robbins AFB Museum blog/report. 12-10-2010 by Gary Watson
Thanks to Jeff Anderson and his good lady Pauline, I got the chance to visit Robbins AFB Museum along with Fran and Mike. Nice museum with lots of nice aeroplanes to see, very clean and loads of room to go wondering about. Has cafe and disabled access, and has been well thought out. There's lots of events that ...

Pilot without arms to visit villages struggling with suicide - Tundra Drums
Jessica Cox chose to visit Hooper Bay, Chevak and Scammon Bay in part because the Southwest Alaska villages have struggled with suicides this summer. ...

Taylor Swift to Perform at JetBlue Airways JFK Terminal 5 as Part of Live from T5 Concert Series from PR Newswire: Airlines/Aviation
/PRNewswire/ -- JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU), the airline known for providing customers the best free live entertainment in the skies, proudly announces an intimate, live performance by Taylor Swift on Wednesday, October 27 at its state-of-the-art Terminal 5 (T5) at New York's Jo ...

KC-10 Extender-Air Mobility Command Advanced Tanker and Cargo Aircraft from Aviation Blogs 
The KC-10 Extender is an Air Mobility Command advanced tanker and cargo aircraft designed to provide increased global mobility for U.S. armed forces. Although the KC-l0′s primary mission is aerial refueling, it can combine the tasks of a tanker and cargo aircraft by refueling fighters and simultaneously carry the fighter   ...

Air Force art exhibit opens Oct. 23 at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories 
In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Air Force Art Program, more than 250 paintings will be on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force beginning Oct. 23. ...

October 21 from Cut and Paste Aviation

Vote Now For The Best Caption - Ends Friday 10.22.10 At 9pm EDT from AirPigz

Marathon Aviation Day to Inspire Young and Old Nov. 13 - Newman PR
... World War II military War Birds, rescue aircraft used by the sheriff's department Trauma Star program and the Coast Guard and much more. ...

First Spaceship Proposed, Will Fly in Decades - Softpedia
It's about time to move space flight from exploring low-Earth orbit and the Moon to more ambitious targets, space agencies agree, and Pete Worden, ...


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