Lockheed Martin F-35 display at Avalon Airshow 2011 (video) - Examiner.com | Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter display at the 2011 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace and Defence Exposition, one of the most exciting events ever staged at Avalon. Avalon 2011 celebrates several military and commercial aviation ...
Rare bird to fly over Tri-state - Mohave Valley News | By The Daily News Staff BULLHEAD CITY — The second annual Legends Over the Colorado vintage military fly-in will be held from 9 am to 4 pm April 9 and 10 at Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport. The fly-in will feature the World War II ...
US Highway 41 projects kick off, along with host of other street projects - Oshkosh Northwestern | The Ninth Avenue overpass and the Highway 41 northbound on and off ramps are scheduled to be completed and opened in mid-July in time for the Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture gathering in Oshkosh, according to the Wisconsin Department of ...
World War II: The Allies' First Jet from About.com Military History | Entering service in June 1944, the Gloster Meteor was the first jet fighter to operate with Allied forces during World War II. Development of the aircraft began in 1940 and accelerated the following year when Gloster received a prototype contract under Specification F9/40. Entering service in June 1944, it was initially tasked with intercepting V-1 flying bombs over southeastern England. Moving to the Continent in January 1945, it largely conducted ground ...
Museums open for free as part of the BBC's Big Day Out - BBC News | Newark Air Museum, The Showground, Winthorpe, Newark, Notts, NG24 2NY Located on part of the former World War Two airfield at Winthorpe in eastern Nottinghamshire. There's a diverse collection of aircraft and cockpit sections ...
Richard Gillespie, the International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery from AVWeb Podcast - Podcast | Ric Gillespie, executive director of TIGHAR, is working to extract DNA from organic matter found on a remote Pacific island in search of the answer to what happened to Ameilia Earhart. AVweb's Mary Grady spoke with Gillespie about the DNA investigation, as well as what TIGHAR is up to next.
Account of the loop undergone by Urban's B-17 - Allentown Morning Call | As they came in, the top turret gunner of our ship nailed a FW 190 which burst into flames, nosed up and to its left, thus colliding with the B-17 flying #2 position of the second element on our right. Immediately upon colliding this B-17 burst into ...
Museums - Washington Post | "World War II Aviation." "Moving Beyond Earth." An interactive exhibition that explores recent advances made in human spaceflight, including the space shuttle and space station. Open daily 10 to 5:30. Sixth Street and Independence Avenue SW. ...
US expert dismisses Earhart claim in PNG - Inquirer.net | SYDNEY - A US aircraft history expert has dismissed as "beyond ludicrous" claims that the wreckage of aviator Amelia Earhart's plane has been found in Papua New Guinea and is guarded by a six-meter long snake. Papua New Guinea's Post-Courier newspaper ...
Airport rummage sale set to soar - Corsicana Daily Sun | The sale is to raise money for an aviation history museum at the airport called the Corsicana Field Aviation Heritage Foundation. The money from the sold items goes to the owners, but the airport will receive a small amount of money from people who ...
NASA Extends Discovery Mission, President Obama Calls Crew - PC Magazine | The crew of the space shuttle Discovery will get another day in space to provide them with more time to get certain duties accomplished, NASA announced Thursday. Also today, President Obama placed a phone call to the International ...
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