Thursday, March 31, 2011

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Where Blue Angels get their wings - LA Times | Reporting from El Centro, Calif. -- Minutes to show time and Ray Wainscott listens to cockpit chatter from a scanner dangling from his neck. He stands next to an irrigation ditch and trains his camera's long lens on the gleaming blue fighter jets on the tarmac...

Video: Blue Angels 'Fat Albert' And Stellar Cockpit Discipline! - AirPigz | I'm actually on the way to Sun-n-Fun 2011 right now - literally... this post is coming to you from a Panera Bread in downtown Atlanta. I needed something quick and awesome to share with you, and since I'm gonna see the Blue Angels this weekend, I thought I'd toss up this fabulous video for you to check out...

VIDEO: The Last B-29 - Air & Space | Of the more than 2,500 B-29s built, only one flies today: Fifi, the Superfortress restored and operated by the Commemorative Air Force. The most advanced bomber of World War II, the B-29 is credited with ending the war in August 1945...

Donations, messages accepted for injured airshow team - AOPA | Attendees at the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In can show support for injured airshow performers Kyle and Amanda Franklin by making donations and sending messages at the Aircraft Specialties Services Inc. booth, the company announced...

John Glenn To Headline Local Events On April 13th - Baynet | Winners in the St. Mary’s County Science Fair will be honored by Former Astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn on Wednesday, April 13 at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum. Following that ceremony, Sen. Glenn will headline the  Patuxent River Naval Air Museum...

‘A’ Team represents Anderson community in inaugural plane pull - Independant Mail | ANDERSON COUNTY — Southwest Airlines showed that it was pulling for the Upstate when it announced in 2010 that it would be starting service out of GSP International Airport. In return, the Anderson community showed its support by literally pulling for them. On March 12, Anderson participated in the 2011 Southwest Inaugural Weekend Plane Pull...

History takes flight - Victoria Advocate | History comes to life starting Friday as the Wings of Freedom Tour roars into the Victoria Regional Airport...

Salute to Veterans Tour - SFGate | On Display for Flights and ground tours are the Liberty Belle B-17 and rare Curtiss P-40 fighter of WWII...

Winged warriors still flying - Bakersfield.com | One by one, the four 1,200-horsepower Wright Cyclone engines roared to life, and the World War II-vintage B-17 "Flying Fortress" bomber rolled down the runway at Meadows Field. With a pull on the controls, the pilot forced the...

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