Thursday, March 3, 2011

Indy Transponder 03-MAR-2011 1145z


"Operational Pause" In Effect - Discover Moose Jaw | The Team Lead of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds calls Tuesday's "belly landing" at 15 Wing a non-event, comparing it to a fender bender. Major Chris Hope said a CT-114 tutor was damaged upon landing after training flight. Both pilots in the aircraft ...

Snowbirds leader likens belly landing to no more than 'fender bender' - Winnipeg Free Press | The team leader of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds is comparing a belly landing by one of their jets to nothing more than a fender bender. Maj. Chris Hope says the wheels-up landing by the Tutor aircraft at 15 Wing Moose Jaw on Tuesday was a non-event. ...


Aussies are Good Mates - DVIDS | Jeffrey L. Bleich, the American ambassador to Australia, enjoys a seat in a C-17 Globemaster III while visiting US personnel participating in the 2011 Australian International Airshow. The event is one of the largest airshows in the world. ...

Photos from Australian International Airshow - Seattle PI | The Australian International Airshow, Aerospace and Defence Expo opened in Melbourne on Tuesday. Here’s a photo gallery.
   
Blue Angels to soar in B.C. - Battle Creek Enquirer | The US Navy's Blue Angels, shown in a 2007 performance, will return to Battle Creek this summer for the 2011 Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival at WK Kellogg Airport. / Kevin Hare/The Enquirer The Navy jet demonstration team, the Blue Angels ...
   
Beale Airshow set for April 30-May 1 - The Union of Grass Valley | An airshow and open house featuring the US Air Force Thunderbirds, the Patriots Jet Team and A-10 demonstration team, RQ-4 Global Hawk, U-2 Dragon Lady, and T-38 Talon flyovers, is scheduled for April 30 and May 1 on the Beale Air Force Base flightline ...

2011 Cape air show canceled; will return in 2012 - KFVS | Loy also acknowledged it's hard to book an act big enough to follow the Blue Angels, the US Navy's flight demonstration squadron who performed at last summer's air show. "Plus, we figured it was time to give our volunteers a break," Loy said, ...

Little planes to put on a big show - Warrnambool Standard
WHILE some of the world's most expensive aircraft are entertaining crowds this weekend at the Avalon international air show a smaller crowd of equally enthusiastic aviation buffs will be watching aerial action near Koroit. ...

Air show ever in the Dominican skies - The Dia.com.do | Among the famous aerial acrobatics teams confirmed for the event quoted Fred Cabanas Aerobatics Rob Holland Ultimate Airshows, Skip Stewart Airshows, Jack Knutson Aerobatic, Greg Shelton Airshows, Iron Eagles Aerobatics, Team Aerostar ...

Pilot to attempt to break record for spins from General Aviation News | Spencer Suderman will attempt to break the current Guiness World Reocrd of 78 spins in one flying session March 10 at the El Centro Naval Air Facility’s Annual Air Show March 12.

Joker’s Flying Wild–May 21 from The Fabricator
   
WWII Wings of Freedom land in Hattiesburg - WDAM-TV | The planes are apart of the Wings of Freedom Tour which feature vintage Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated B-24 Liberator and a North American P-51 Mustang. The planes will be on display at the airport located at Southeast Aviation from now to ...

How you can fly on a B-17 - KFDM-TV News | SOUTHEAST TEXAS - From Commemmorative Air Force - Texas Raiders is just one of only twelve remaining flyable B-17 Bombers from World War II but is the most recent to emerge from an eight-year extensive restoration at Houston's Hobby Airport. ...

139TH Airlift Wing of the Missouri Air National Guard Receives ICAS Community Relations Award from The Aero Experience by Carmelo Turdo | The 139TH Airlift Wing of the Missouri Air National Guard, based in St. Joseph, Missouri, was recognized as the 2010 recipient of the Dick Schram Memorial Community Relations Award during the annual ICAS Convention in Las Vegas. ...

Amelia Earhardt Search - CFJC TV Kamloops | It's not what fans of famed missing aviator Amelia Earhardt were hoping for. Earhart vanished in 1937 during an attempt to fly around the world. Tests on 3 fragments of bone found on a remote island in the Pacific last year have proved inconclusive. ...

Area Where Amelia Earhart's Plane May Have Been Found Quarantined from Aero-News Network | Lockheed Electra May Be Located In 210 Of water Off The Coast Of New Guinea Officials from Bougainville island off the coast of New Guinea say no one will be allowed in an area where the wreckage of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra may be resting on the ocean floor.

Air Zoo to celebrate Women's History Month - Coldwater Daily Reporter | By Anonymous In honor of Women's History Month, the Air Zoo is celebrating Women in Aviation and Space Day on March 12. At 1 pm and 2 pm, visitors will be able to meet a female aviator character from the past, as she tells tales about women from ...

Fantasy of Flight powers up for Mustangs & Mustangs from General Aviation News | On Saturday, April 2, Fantasy of Flight will play host once again to the 14th Annual Mustangs & Mustangs: Legends Havin’ Fun show, the largest single-day Mustang automobile show on the East Coast and the only event that showcases the restored P-51 Mustang aircraft and Ford Mustang autos of all eras, ages and styles. ...

Restore a MiG-29? No problem for Tim Morgan - Snohomish County Business | Morgans crew worked on Grumpy, the restored B-25 Sessions flew to Paine Field from England in 2010 and painted the DeHavilland Beaver thats on display at the Historic Flight Foundation hangar, among other projects. Now hes working on restoration of ...

Concorde, Fox Alpha, Air France - Smithsonian | The first supersonic airliner to enter service, the Concorde flew thousands of passengers across the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound for over 25 years. Designed and built by AĆ©rospatiale of France and the British Aviation Corporation, the graceful Concorde was a stunning technological achievement that could not overcome serious economic problems. ...

Museum of Flight raises Space Gallery wall, Fossett glider from Aerospace News | Seattle's Museum of Flight Wednesday erected the first wall of its Space Gallery and raised the glider that the late Steve Fossett flew above 50,000 feet.
   
Air & Space Museum has fun classes for children - Arizona Daily Star | PHOTOS BY DAVID SANDERS / ARIZONA DAILY STAR Pima Air & Space Museum's education program manager Mina Stafford leads students in the Young Flyers Fun class past a 1939 Vultee BT-13 Valiant trainer toward the World War II hangar. ...

Picture of the Week: AVweb's Flying Photography Showcase from AVwebFlash Current Issue
This week's winning photo comes from Ken Hemmerling of Clearwater, BC (Canada). Click here for the rest of this week's submissions.

Aero Club of Atlanta presents Epps Award - General Aviation News | The Aero Club of Atlanta recently honored Dr. Debi Huffman with the First Annual 2009 Epps Award for Outstanding Aviation Achievement in Georgia. Huffman has. ...

NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour Set For Final Trip To Launch Pad from Aero-News Network | Launch Is Planned For April 19 Space shuttle Endeavour is set to move from the Vehicle Assembly Building, or VAB, at Kennedy Space Center to Launch Pad 39A on Wednesday, March 9, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Six astronauts are targeted to launch aboard the shuttle on April 19.


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