Blue Angels plan to perform in Nebraska in 2011 - KCAU
(AP) - The Navy's Blue Angels are planning to perform at an air show in Nebraska next September. The aerial exhibition team will be part of the Guardians of ...
On wings of Blue Angels, toy journeys from one heart to another - CNN
Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia (CNN) -- The Blue Angels C-130, Fat Albert, moves like a lumbering fullback down the runway, ...
Blue Angels will be back for 2011, Seafair confirms - West Seattle Blog
With the Blue Angels based at the Museum of Flight over the ridge during their annual visits, many West Seattleites see and hear them whether they want to ...
Shared the stage with Sarah Palin, dinner with Jake the Batchelor and saw The Jersey Boys! - Ric Peterson
Great to be home even if its snowing!
While in Las Vegas I shared the stage with country music star Aaron Tippin (You Got To Stand For Something) and Sarah Palin! Doreen HIllard has her nailed and the Dallas, Texas native will join me on the show as the U.S. election approaches. ...
Amelia Earhart's Mysterious Disappearance May be Solved by a Bone - Suite101.com
In 1928, Amelia Earhart was the first aviatrix to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, breaking a speed ...
Alameda Naval Air Station — a book review from Travel for Aircraft
Images of America: Alameda Naval Air Station — a book review
This book has only just been published but was 56 years in the making. Bill Larkins is a photographer as only few can be and most aspire as has an international reputation for excellent aviation photographs and is the recipient of the esteemed Admiral Radford award — an honor given for conspicuous performance in the area of naval history and literature in the United States. ...
Watchtower built by aviation pioneer Claude Grahame-White reopens at the RAF ... - Culture24
He went on to become the first pilot to fly mail and earn hero status for a narrow defeat in the inaugural 24-hour London to Manchester air race of 1910 ...
Bizarre Flying Machines from ASB.tv
Mostly, if you’ve seen one plane you’ve seen them all right? Ok maybe not the F-117 stealth fighter, it’s kind of weird looking, but planes have generally converged on a readily recognizable form. However, some strange birds (sorry for the pun) have popped up throughout aviation history and today’s post is just a small ...
Rainy day at the Historic Flight Foundation from FenceCheck Forums
Hot-Air Ballooning at the Reno Air Races with Brian Jones - Huffington Post
Since 1964, when the Reno Air Races began, 19 folks have lost their lives. My Reno weekend was to include all of this excitement, plus a few other perks. ...
Extreme Air Combat Adventure From Fighter Combat International Voted Top 21 ... PR-CANADA.net
This rare fighter pilot for a day opportunity is provided by Fighter Combat International, a company based in Mesa, Arizona, that specializes in aerobatic ...
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force announces 2011 educational programs
from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force's Education Division offers something for everyone through its 2011 multi-disciplinary educational programs. Emphasis will continue to be in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), as well as social studies, literature and art. Parents, students and educators will find fun and exciting learning opportunities, many of which are free. ...
Club Aims To Build A Dozen Spitfires from AVwebFlash Current Issue
It's an ambitious plan, but a group of pilots based at Enstone Flying Club in the U.K. hopes to build a dozen 90-percent-scale Spitfire replicas by the end of next year. The result will be a "living history" squadron of aircraft that will perform at events around the U.K. The Supermarine MK26B Spitfires will be built from ...
On Dec. 15, the U.K. will hold the ceremonial final flight of the Harrier.
December 13 from Cut and Paste Aviation
December 13 - This Day In Aviation History from Aviation Earth
December 13, 1918 - The first flight from England to India is made by A.S. MacLaren, Halley, and McEwen in Handley Page V-1500 four-engined bomber.
Staff Sgt. Jamie Case and Capt. John Meyers conduct pre-flight checks on an A-10 Thunderbolt II before a training mission during the Green Flag West 11-2 exercise Dec. 6, 2010, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise provides a realistic air-land integration training environment for forces preparing to support worldwide combat operations. Sergeant Case is from the 23rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and Captain Meyers is assigned to the 74th Fighter Squadron, both at Moody AFB, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)
Smile and say “cheese”: postcards from the “Black Cats” from David Cenciotti's
After publishing the video taken by an Italian AMX over Afghanistan I’ve received, through the Italian Air Force Press Office the following pictures taken by the Task Group “Black Cats”, deployed to Herat. The ...
A 747 for Star-gazing from Military Photos
Quote: On several nights this winter, in the frigid stratosphere over the Pacific Ocean, the pilots of a dramatically modified Boeing 747SP will relinquish control of the aircraft, and astronomical mission controllers will take over, steering the jumbo jet westward along a slightly curved star-tracking course at 520 mph. In the former passenger cabin where rows of seats used to be, two dozen astronomers and technicians at computer ...
Phantom Ray gets 747 ride west - Flightglobal
Boeing's Phantom Ray unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) headed west to Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base in California for ...
787 Dreamliner book takes aviation fans inside - CNET
In the new book The Birth of the 787 Dreamliner, Boeing photographer Edgar Turner gives aviation fans a wonderful behind-the-scenes look ...
There seems to be a disproportionate number of really weird and/or crazy pictures on the internet involving helicopters or other rotorcraft. This may or may not confirm my suspicion that rotorheads are a little messed up in the head! Hey - I'm just kidding... but there are some pretty bizarre helicopter pix to be found, like this one. Let's see what y'all can come up with for captions to go with it. And of course, the winner ...
Video: ISS Expedition Crew in Final Launch Prep from Spaceports
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