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Naval Aviation's "Top 10" Contest - LiveAirShowTV
In celebration of the United States "Centennial of Naval Aviation," LiveAirShowTV seeks your greatest moment, event, or personality in Naval Aviation history. Your greatest moment could be a battle, a "first", a person, a plane, or something else from the Navy, Marine Corps or Coast Guard.
Submit your "Top 10" idea, in 25 words of less, to click on the "Contact" button to enter your submission. The deadline for nominations is April 30.  ...

Part 2: The Start – Reno Air Racing 101 With Kevin Eldredge ... by sabina24 | Once you get in line with the pace plane, you try to hold that formation as you cross the starting line. You hear. ...

Helicopters to fly in fundraiser at Oskar Blues - Longmont Daily Times-Call | LONGMONT — The area of south Longmont around the Tasty Weasel Taproom will take on some of the characteristics of an airport Saturday afternoon. The event marks the launch of G'Knight Imperial Red, named for Gordon Knight, ...

A history of aviation association to save the museum BA 112 - The Union | ... Reserve in the Bourget museum, why not host conferences on the richness of what has been lived here: the creation of the fighter, the birth of the Patrouille de France, the only basis for making recognition Air ...

Bob Hoover: Living Legend Shares Some Of His Amazing History from AirPigz
This video from 2009 is of Bob Hoover talking about some of his ...

Pilot will reunite with replica of his WWII Corsair plane - SunHerald.com | The public is also invited to view the Corsair, along with a restored P-51 Mustang, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm Thursday at Atlantic Aviation #L3 at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. The planes will stop en route to an event at the National Museum of ...

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina walkaround from Travel for Aircraft | Consolidated’s Catalina design of the mid 1930s has been one of my all time favorites ever since I can recall knowing about aircraft. Able to operate from land or water and stay aloft for half a day’s time, though not fast, the PBY is hardy. I’m speaking in the present tense since several of these aircraft operate today, as this one in Kermit’s collection can at the Fantasy of Flight* in between Tampa and Orlando. Kermit’s  ...

Lost Short 'Boat from Vintage Aeroplane Writer | ... The story of this rare example of Short 'boat is an interesting one, and unlike many dive sites, Michael has ...

February 16 from Cut and Paste Aviation   | ... 1960 -- The Vought F8U-2N Crusader interceptor makes its maiden flight in Dallas, Texas.| 1951 -- The Army started using L-19 Bird Dogs for the forward airborne control mission and artillery spotting along the frontlines in the Korean War. ...

Helicopter Cowboys of Australia’s Outback from Planenews Aviation News Portal | Once round-ups on Ben Tapp's vast cattle station in northern Australia took a month. Now he can bring in 2,000 cows in five days, using low-flying helicopters. Ben Tapp flies a helicopter like a cowboy rides a bunking bronco.

Incredible facts about the Sapce Shuttle Main Engine from Wright Squawks | ... Although not much larger than an automobile engine, the SSME high-pressure fuel turbopump generates 100 hp for each pound of its weight, while an automobile engine generates about 0.5 hp for each pound of its weight. ...

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