Blue Angels homecoming show next week - Crestview News Bulletin
The US Navy's premier flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, will close the 2010 season at their annual Homecoming Air Show at Pensacola Naval Air ...
DAV brings message to the Wings Over Homestead Air Show on the Wings of a B-25
Homestead AFB, Florida – The Disabled American Veterans will once again take to the skies to advance its message of service to disabled veterans. Now, in its eighth season, the DAV Airshow Outreach Program featuring the B-25 Mitchell Bomber of World War II notoriety appears nationwide at over 25 airshows and reaches over 3 million airshow spectators annually in an effort to promote the DAV’s mission of building better lives for America’s disabled veterans. The DAV is proud to announce The DAV Flight Team will be making an appearance at the Wings Over Homestead Air Show on November 6-7. ...
Local father & son on flight crew for world's oldest flying DC-3 at Stuart Air ... - TCPalm
Two local area pilots will be part of the flight crew for the beautifully restored American Airlines 
DC-3 “Flagship Detroit” which will be featured at the Stuart Air Show on Nov. 13 & 14.
Palm City resident Tony DeSantis, a retired American Airlines Captain, and his son, David, a multi-engine & instrument flight instructor, are members of the Flagship Detroit Foundation, a non-profit group which has restored this classic aircraft back to its original glory. Both pilots attended training earlier this year and are qualified to fly the airplane.
The DC-3 was the brainchild of C.R. Smith, then-president of American Airlines, and ...
Aircraft of all stripes, free family fun at Airportfest - AOPA Pilot
Autograph sessions with hall-of-famers Patty Wagstaff and Sean D. Tucker, world-champion aerobatic pilot Mike Mangold, and astronaut Mike Melvill will give ...
How To Attend an Air Show - Wovre
How To Attend an Air Show, An air show is an exhibition of aircraft and piloting skills and it is held at a military base or a large airfield that can accommodate the event. Usually cond. How To Attend an Air Show.
Ride the Liberty Belle - Tampabay.com
Board the B-17 "Flying Fortress" for a 45-minute experience, including 30 minutes of actual flight time. During the flight, passengers are invited to move ...
Famous WWII Aircrafts Coming to Valley - KPHO Phoenix
The planes, a B-29 Superfortress, B-17 Flying Fortress and B-25 Mitchell, will each be on display for tours and will carry passengers on flights. ...
The Golden Knights Prepare for Upcoming World Record from US Army Golden Knights
The clear blue skies promised a great day one of the Women’s Vertical World Record Skills Camp this past weekend, held in Eloy, AZ. This camp was just one of the many such camps leading up to the Women’s Vertical World Record, to be held over Thanksgiving weekend, also in Skydive Arizona. Over the ten [...]
Film buffs flock to Dayton from General Aviation News
This weekend, the National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) hosts the Third Annual Reel Stuff Film Festival of Aviation in Dayton, Ohio. ...
Photo essay: Misawa Airman earns flight of his life from Air Force Link Top Stories
An Airman here earned an F-16 Fighting Falcon incentive flight Oct. 22 to reward his exceptional work and dedication with the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron.
Capt. Jasmine McCann gives 11-year-old Ryder Lum and his best friend Everett Fan mementos from their tour of a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 29, 2010, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Ryder was part of the 535th Airlift Squadron's quarterly Pilot for a Day program, which allows children with catastrophic disorders or illnesses to experience a day in the life of an Air Force pilot.
2011 RENO AIR RACING CALENDARS from The Pylon Place
Don't forget to order your 2011 Reno Air Racing Calendars!
All your Air Racing Favorites -- including Voodoo, 232, Strega, Rare Bear, FW190, Tigercat, Ruby, and the Ghost...
Air Force museum director to retire from General Aviation News
Air Force Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Charles D. Metcalf will retire as director of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force effective Dec. 31.
from Michael Beetham Conservation Centre - Royal Air Force Museum
On behalf of our dedicated conservation team, I should like to welcome you to the new website for the ‘Michael Beetham Conservation Centre’ (MBCC). Formerly a much smaller concern, the original conservation team operated from Cardington in Bedfordshire, before relocating temporarily at RAF Wyton. Once funding was approved in 2000 however, the MBCC transferred to their purpose-built facility at the Museum’s RAF Cosford site in Shropshire. The wonderful buildings primarily comprise a 27,000 ft2 hangar and a 6,000 ft2 surface-finishing and fabric workshop. ...
Site of the Day....... from Theo Spark
MJAviation is one of the best Aviation photographers in the UK. There are some amazing shots on his site.
Show & Tell - Columbus Dispatch
The 42-minute movie, which also examines aviation history, will be presented on the Extreme Screen - measuring 83 feet wide and seven stories tall. ...
An Abandoned Graveyard for Abandoned Airplanes from Telstar Logistics
Dancing with the Bears from Defence Talk Forum
Believe it or not, it hasbeen quite a while. Since Cold War till today, the Russian bears are still ranging far into the Atlantic and generations of US and British pilots and their interceptors are going up to meet them.
Macro photography does just that – it’s a thing of beauty to look upon a aircraft, but even more interesting sometimes to zoom in on a specific component of a aircraft. The following set of images let us celebrate that there is beauty in things large and small. ...
November 3 from Cut and Paste Aviation
...1926 -- U. S. Air Mail Pilot Charles A. Lindbergh approaching Chicago at night was forced to bail out of his mail plane. ...
Easton-produced "WWII in HD: The Air War" to air on History - Allentown Morning Call
The airmen are voiced by Casey Affleck of "Ocean's Eleven" who portrays B-17 bombardier Joe Armanini; Sean Astin of "Lord of the Rings" who portrays P-47 ...
Video: Cedric and the inventor of parachutes from Aerial Sports Feed
B.A.S.E jumper, Cedric Dumont goes to Šibenik, Croatia, to honour the inventor of the rectangular parachute Faust Vrancic. The history of Vrancic's invention unfolds via Cedric himself, a local ...
Copperstate Fly-in 2010 - Casa Grande - 10/21/10 from FenceCheck Forums
jumping out of helicopter a crime???? from PPRuNe Forums
So i keep seeing on tv, youtube etc of people jumping out of helicopters whether it be base jumping, diving, hanging on the skids etc but how illegal is it? how can they be allowed to do it i thought if you do anything of this sort the pilot will loose his license or is it pretty much do it at your own risk the FAA,CAA,CASA etc wont ...
"That Kid Who Stole the Airplanes" UCAP #211
from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast
The boys consider some oddball aircraft crashes... they express their admiration for a third-world homebuilder... and they revisit their wonder at people who jump out of airplanes. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #211 "That Kid Who Stole the Airplanes".
STS-133 Shuttle Discovery Launch Delayed to 11/4 from How I Am Becoming An Astronaut
The shuttle Discovery's launch on a space station resupply mission Wednesday was delayed at least 24 hours, to no earlier than 3:29:43 p.m. EDT Thursday, to give engineers more time to troubleshoot an apparent electrical glitch in circuitry associated with a backup main engine computer. ...
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