Thursday, December 30, 2010

Indy Transponder 30-DEC-2010 0100z

2010: The year in review: Air Shows - Flightglobal
We unveiled our interactive daily edition at the Singapore Air Show in February. You can read and interact with the editions here: Day One, Day Two, ...

Press Release: 5th International Exhibition of General Aviation from You Fly, Girl 
Cannes, December 29, 2010 - For the 5th edition of the Cannes AirShow, that will take place from June 9 to 11th, 2011 at the Cannes LFMD airport, the AOPA France renews its partnership with the International Exhibition of General Aviation of Cannes, France. ...

Distinguished Flying Cross for WWII veteran from Air Force Times - News
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s been more than 66 years since Robert Giles saved the life of a fellow soldier during World War II, and now he’s being honored with the Distinguished Flying Cross.

NM WWII vet honored with Flying Cross - KASAALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Second Lieutenant Robert L. Giles, a B-17 bomber pilot in World War II, received the Distinguished Flying Cross on Wednesday  ...
   
Local general, community activist has died - Walton Sun
Peterson began his military career as a B-17 pilot in 1944 and ended it in 1979 in Oslo, Norway. He spent several years in the 1970s as the commander of the ...

News Happening Right Now - KRQE
As of 10:52 am - Second Lieutenant Robert L. Giles, a B-17 bomber pilot in World War II, received the Distinguished Flying Cross on Wednesday -- more than ...

de Havilland Mosquito Aircraft from www.fighterfactory.com
The Fighter Factory’s de Havilland Mosquito FB Mk 26 aircraft is being rebuilt in New Zealand by Avspecs Limited, a vintage aircraft restoration facility. The difficult mould and bulkhead woodwork is being done by Mosquito Aircraft Restoration.
    • Restoration progress at Avspecs Limited
The de Havilland Mosquito, was a lightweight, fast British combat aircraft made mainly of wood using advanced construction methods. The fundamental considerations in the design was that the aircraft be as clean ...

WWII plane early present to self - Marlborough Express
Graham Orphan's Christmas present came early this year – a Boeing Stearman biplane arrived at Classic Wings, behind Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, ...

Big Bird Rising: Antanov 124 / Orgiyan Stefanov from Planeshots

The "Hanging Eye" Video - Air & Space Magazine
STORY LINE: Army Air Service successfully demonstrates the practicality of an observation car dropped on a cable from a blimp hidden in the clouds. Army Lieutenants Paul and McCracken, in trials, are lowered in tiny car attached by cable to blimp and telephone to craft above, in one of the most stirring tests in aviation history. ...

HH-60G Pave Hawk from Aviation Blogs 
Mission:  The primary mission of the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter is to conduct day or night personnel recovery operations into hostile environments to recover isolated personnel during war. The HH-60G is also tasked to perform military operations other than war, including civil search and rescue, medical evacuation, disaster response, humanitarian assistance, security cooperation/aviation advisory, NASA space flight support, and rescue command and control. ...

Meet the XB-70 Valkyrie, Almost the World’s First Nuclear Aircraft from Danger Room 
The Valkyrie was a plane decades ahead of its time, pushing the aeronautical engineering of the early 1960s well beyond what had been thought possible. It was even slated to become the world’s first nuclear-powered bomber. ...

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