USAF launches search for missing F-22 Raptor - Flightglobal
The US Air Force launched a search operation last night after one of its Lockheed Martin F-22 fighters failed to return to its base following ... Here's what everyone is saying.
UAE aerobatics team nears readiness with new aircraft deliveries - Arabian Aerospace
The UAE's new Al Fursan (The Knights) aerobatic team, has started to receive its upgraded Alenia Aermacchi MB-339A(NAT) aircraft, and all ten are expected to be delivered by the end of the year.
The ten aircraft are being upgraded by Alenia at its Venegono factory and comprise six legacy MB-339As that were already in the UAE Air Force and Air Defence inventory, together with four ex-Italian air force examples.
The upgrade brings the aircraft to a similar standard to those used by the ...
Air Show organized at Kpong Airfield - Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
This year's Expresso Air Show has been organized at the Kpong Airfield in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The air show was sponsored by Expresso, ...
J-10 jet fighters of Bayi Aerobatic Team of PLA Air Force seen at China's ... - People's Daily Online
J-10 jet fighters of Bayi Aerobatic Team of the Air Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) are seen at the 8th China International Aviation and ...
Frecce Tricolori 50th anniversary airshow – Rivolto 2010 – 3. part: Krila Oluje, AMX International AMX, AB-212, Royal Jordanian Falcons - Rotor Shutter Photography
Photos from the Ft. Worth Alliance Air Show 2010 - Capital Ideas
Flying Fortress - El Dorado News-Times
Photo by Jason Ellis Taking flight The pilot and co-pilot of this B-17 bomber escort area media representatives and World War II veterans on a flight from ...
The Reno Air Racing Foundation will host the next forum in their Aviation Speaker Series which focuses on space exploration, aeronautical engineering and the love of flight. The free forum will highlight the science teams behind the Mars Exploration Rovers and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter CRISM and MARCI/CTX instruments. Pathways to Aviation will take place Friday, Dec. 3 at 6:30 p.m. at Sparks High School.
“Educating students about the science of aviation is so important and we are grateful to be able to provide Pathways to Aviation as an additional resource to enhance their learning experience,” said Steve Carrick, chairman for ...
RENO AIR RACES 2010 by EVA PACHE
My great passion is aviation and aerospace love what has not dreamed of going to the races in Reno. I realized this dream. United States, October 1924: National Air Races launch the principle of "Pylon races," sprints where all aircraft are released simultaneously on a closed circuit embodied by the pylons. It's in the best tradition of these races before the war, that is run every year since 1964, t ...
Extreme Airshow - Air & Space
In 37 years of flying aerobatics, I have come to think of airshows as a great place to hang out with my friends. Much of the flying has been a backdrop for parties and picnics, but every once in a while, I have been grabbed and held in a time-stopping moment as I watched someone fly. When it has happened, I recall the color ...
Taking Jared's flight from Air Combat Command - Top ACC Stories
As one of his young soldiers lay defenseless on a mountain path, Army Staff Sgt. Jared Monti dropped his radio and stepped in front of the enemy forces pinning down his unit -- exposing himself to a barrage of small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades as he attempted to pull his wounded comrade out of harm's way.
"He was always the type of kid who stood up to bullies," his mother, Janet, said.
But on June 21, 2006, Jared was no longer the young boy who helped a child from the neighborhood recover his bike after it was thrown into a pond. ...
Joelene Van Vugt of Canada, Erik Roner of the USA and eight friends perform some extreme skydiving manuevers with a wheelchair to launch their extreme sport '2011 Nitro Circus Live New Zealand Tour' on November 16, 2010 in Matamata , New Zealand.
Air Force Museum Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary with Museum Store, IMAX® Theatre discounts from National Museum of the USAF
The Air Force Museum Foundation is celebrating its 50th anniversary on Monday, Nov. 22 with discounts for the Museum Store, IMAX Theatre and Morphis MovieRide.
Throughout the day, cookies and punch will be served in the Museum Store, and visitors will receive a 20 percent discount in the store and for tickets to the IMAX Theatre and Morphis MovieRide.
The Foundation was established as a non-profit, philanthropic organization on Nov. 22, 1960, when ...
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force announces student writing competition
from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force has announced its first Air Force Heritage and History Writing Competition, providing students the opportunity to showcase their writing talents while vying for $2,000 in scholarship funds.
The competition is open to public, private school or homeschooled students between the ages of 13-18. Those interested in participating must notify the museum's Education Division no later than Jan. 14, 2011, by sending an e-mail to erin.craig@wpafb.af.mil. Final submissions must be submitted via e-mail and are due by Feb. 25, 2011. The competition will accept only the first 250 entrants. ...
Photoblog: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, National Mall Building from Ask My Sky Mom
Being a woman and driver in the pioneering days by Xavier (translated)
The Reims Damien Rocha is equally passionate about early aviation that by the contemporary aviation. It contributes to the history of airplanes and the first figures who have dared to fly.
It naturally became interested in the first female pilot who obtained his patent in the Marne, in the sky Mourmelon. This is Elisa Leontine Deroche born August 22, 1882 in Paris. It comes to devote a biography illustrated in this particular context if the end of the Edwardian era, before the First World War.
The sassy young woman for her time and in full opposition to this ...
A BD-5 Microjet will soon arrive at the Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum in its new red, white and blue paint scheme. The aircraft, donated by Mike Kohnen, was refurbished and painted by members of the 126th ARW sheet metal shop at Scott AFB. Mark Nankivil, VP of the Museum, commented, "What a great bunch of guys and what a simply wonderful job they did...If I did not know better, I'd say they went and bought a ...
November 17 from Cut and Paste Aviation
$10,000 Grant for CAP - CAP Volunteer Now - News
Civil Air Patrol is one of the first nonprofit aviation organizations to receive a $10,000 grant from the Lightspeed Aviation Foundation’s new gift and grant program.
Foundation officials from the aviation headset company in Lake Oswego, Ore., made the contribution to Civil Air Patrol on Saturday, Nov. 13, at the AOPA Aviation Summit at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif. ...
Larger-Than-Life Space Adventure by Bruce
NASA's Kennedy Space Center's Visitor Complex uses large screens to take visitors into the exciting future of space travel.
When BRC Imagination Arts, world-renowned designer and producer of immersive educational, entertainment, and brand experiences, was looking for an out-of-this-world custom frame and screen supplier for NASA’s latest attraction at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, it turned to Harkness Screens. ...
KLM to Offer Space Flights from Airline Industry Review
Now that’s a first for an airline. A number of media reports that sprung today have been confirmed by KLM.
The Dutch airline is planning to offer space flights by 2014 as part of Space Experience Curaçao.
The Space Experience project website states that ...
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