Indy Transponder 31-JAN-2011 0300z

Air Show in El Salvador. - Demotix | 2011 Air Show, was held at Ilopango Airport, San Salvador city on Saturday. International and local pilots took part in a breathtaking display of acrobatics ...

Busy day on water for Auckland Anniversary - TVNZ | The Laneway music festival is also happening in Aotea Square. Off the water, the Red Checkers and Warbirds will fly over the city just after 11.00am.

Sky-high poetry takes wing - Wairarapa Times Age | Jeffrey Holman was in Masterton for the Wings Over Wairarapa airshow at Anniversary Weekend, and brought with him his new book of aviation-inspired poetry, ...

Formation flight Sunday. Thunderbirds from Planeshots

Final flight for Jim Poel - Travel for Aircraft | This weekend a family lost a good man, the aviation community lost an excellent pilot and the Glenn H. Curtiss Aviation Museum lost a brave person willing to pilot the Albany Flyer replica. This aircraft is the Glenn Curtiss design from 1910 and its flight is what set American aviation on its way.
Jim Poel was piloting this aircraft last June when a crash occurred. He was severely injured and his fight for recovery had been going well. Recovery in these cases is a fight, make no mistake …

Celebrating a pioneering African American aviator from General Aviation News | On Feb.1, pioneering African American aviator Mildred Hemmons Carter will be saluted with a program honoring the 70th anniversary of the day she received her pilot’s license. The program will be held at 2 p.m. at the Tuskegee Human and Civil Rights Multicultural Center in Tuskegee, Ala. …

The "flying coffins" in German from fox2magazine
The Starfighter was the most spectacular fighting of the sixties: There was another aircraft that was so fast and went in such amount as the F -104 - but 116 German pilots killed him. The "flying coffin" is probably the biggest scandal of the aircraft postwar era and the aircraft was able to have a German loss of service without comparison. Nearly one in three German aircraft were pinned to the ground. ...

Circumnavigating the globe in a 182 - twice! by Steve | There are plenty of impressive aviation tales but this one certainly ranks up there with the best of them! Bob Gannon has flown his 182 around the world twice, landing in over 150 countries on all seven continents over the past decade. I can't even fathom having the nerve to consider such an adventure let alone actually doing it. What an incredible story!

DVD Review: Heart of Scotland Airshow 2010, Perth by Flightline UK | The charming Heart of Scotland Airshow at Perth was certainly a highlight of the season with it’s small, but very varied flying display over the picturesque Perthshire countryside. The weather for the weekend was …

DVD Review: Duxford Battle of Britain Airshow and Autumn Airshow 2010 by Flightline UK
… For this review, Flightline UK was supplied with the Blu-Ray edition in HD but more about that later. Apart from the content of the flying displays, this is a very interesting production because of the way it’s put …

WEF 2011 - MilCAP over Davos, Part 2 from AirSpace | Each year at the end of January, when you can see hundreds of photographers/Spotters hanging around Swiss Airfields, it is time for the WEF. Not a …

Red Flag Media Day 11-02 from photorecon.net | On January 25, 2011, Nellis Air Force Base Public Affairs hosted a media day for Red Flag    11-2.  Photorecon attended along with 38 other aviation photographers from all over the nation. Since 1975, Red Flag exercises have been taking place at Nellis Air Force Base, located in the desert north of Las Vegas, Nevada.  Red [...]

FlightTime Radio Show 159 from The FlightTime Radio Show | Milford and Charlie were at Craig Airport (KCRG) in Jacksonville for the EAA Chapter 193 Pancake and Egg Breakfast. Sky Harbor at Craig Airport is the Chapters new home and this was their House Warming Party! We had Brown Aircraft visiting the show. They filled us in on all of aviation services the provide. Check out their new web page, www.brownaircraft.com. Steve and Grant were back, reporting from Down Under! They had a new episode of Flying Down Under. Check it out...! They have a mate talking about Towel Dragging?!
Brandy Hofstetter-Newest Pilot from Welcome to Able Flight
It wasn't long ago that Brandy Hofstetter learned to drive, and it's been less than a year since she graduated from high school. Now the 18 year-old from New Jersey has an impressive addition to her list of achievements; she's Able Flight's newest pilot.  When she passed her checkride in early January she also became the fourth woman to earn a pilot certificate with an Able Flight Scholarship. To celebrate her remarkable achievement, the day after her flight test she took her mother and a friend on flights as her first passengers. ...

Happy birthday! Commander of International Space Station crew has present ... - Daily Mail | The commander of a six-person crew who are currently on the International Space Station (ISS) has had a special delivery today, ...

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