Air & Space Airshow Spotter's Guide - Air & Space
You know how to tell a Viper from a Hornet, but does your airshow-newbie friend? Here are recognition tips, bite-size histories, specs and info links for the airplanes most likely to appear at airshows this year. ...
Nearly 80000 spectators attended this year's Vectren Dayton Air Show. Show officials said 2010 attendance was about the same as the 2009 show. ...
Wings Over Houston 2010 - abc13.com
Tora! re-enactment to the incredible US Air Force Thunderbirds. The crowd at Ellington Field thrilled to sky divers, the USO Jet Car, and incredible air ...
Frecce Tricolori's 50th Anniversary airshow,Red Arrows,Patrula ... by MO
Although it's not business related at this show there were a lot of European flight demo teams. Here are few more pics from my collection.
WWII planes coming to Shelby County Airport - Shelby County Reporter
1 and will feature a Boeing B-17, consolidated B-24 and dual control P-51 Mustang. Ground tours and flight experiences will be available all weekend. ...
In Fort Lauderdale, rides available on vintage bomber - Sun-Sentinel
Want to see what it's like to fly in a World War II-era B-17 Flying Fortress? For $430, you can take a 30-minute hop in the ...
Iconic British aircraft Avro Vulcan XH558 may be grounded - Scotland Courier
The crowd at this year's Leuchars Airshow may have been among the last in Britain to see an iconic bomber fly. By Cheryl Peebles Some 40000 people flocked ...
World War I aviation art highlights auction from General Aviation News
Seldom seen examples of original World War I aviation art come to auction at Bonhams & Butterfields in San Francisco on Monday, Nov. 15, when the international auctioneer presents its Antique Arms & Armor sale. ...
Oxcart. Habu. Blackbird. from The Mach 1 Blog
Perhaps the sleekest looking and most enigmatic of all military aircraft, the Oxcart platform was borne out of a specific need to defeat (i.e. outrun & outfly) the defense systems of its day while on missions to gather hard visual intelligence about other nations activities. ...
Dogfights are forms of aerial combat between fighter aircraft or a manoeuvrings combat at short range, where each side is aware of the others presence. Dogfighting first appeared during World War I, shortly after the invention of airplanes, and has since become a component in every major war. However it was believed that after World War II, high tech combat aircraft with greater speed and longer range weapons would make dogfighting obsolete. ...
Gray Creech of NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center can remember August 2, 1985, as if it was yesterday.
On that day 25 years ago the public affairs specialist was a young U.S. Air Force airman heading home on leave to North Carolina, flying out of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. ...
On This Day in History: October 25 Birth Anniversaries of Two Heroes - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Designated a naval aviator in 1918, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant commander. In 1925 he commanded the naval air unit of the expedition to ...
October 25 from Cut and Paste Aviation
“Disney “La-Haut” (“Up”) balloon... from x planes
Year In Review - Odd Shots 2010 from The Aero Experience
Sun N Fun Airshow 2010 by thebluesideup
Here are great pictures from the Sun N Fun airshow 2010 in Lakeland Florida.
Movie Monday - October 25 - KIRO7 looks at Boeing and Beyond from Flightblogger
KIRO-Player_560.jpg/>This week will mark two years since Boeing and its largest union, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) agreed to end the strike that crippled jetliner production for nearly two months. The four year contract is now at the half way point and a year from now negotiations will be getting underway once again between Boeing management and the IAM. ...
Marathon Aviation Day set Nov. 13 - Palm Beach Post
Marathon Aviation Day will feature a pre-registration signup booth for the Young Eagles flying program, which offers free flights for children ages 8 ...
Free EAA Student Membership Maintains Young Eagles' Connection ...
EAA Young Eagles can now stay connected to the aviation world and enjoy a variety of benefits at no cost through the EAA Student Membership supported by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. The EAA Student Membership, available free of ...
Jetting toward space from The Original Rocket Dungeon
New start-up, NanoLauncher, plans to use 'recycled' military jets to launch rockets with
suborbital/orbital payloads. The general idea is not new, but I was not aware of a commercial company proposing it. More on Space.com.Caption Contest #40 - Ends Wednesday 10.27.10 At 9PM EDT from AirPigz
It’s time for more of your clever caption wit and all-around avgeek fun with Caption Contest #40. There were ...
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