Monday, April 4, 2011

Indy Transponder 04-APR-2011 2200z - Go Dawgs!

Butler’s Bulldog  Blue II visits the Cockpit! The ridiculously cute English bulldog is Butler University’s Mascot - from Amazing Facts by amazingfacts : GO DAWGS!

Air Boss  from AOPA Live: Latest videos from AOPA Live | Interview with Sun n Fun Air Boss Wayne Boggs

Thunder on the Lakeshore prepares for 19th annual air show season - Herald Times Reporter | “We are pleased and proud to say that the AeroShell team has agreed to come to Manitowoc,” said Curt Drumm, air show director. “Fans of our air show will really enjoy watching these guys with their crisp formation aerobatics.” Current military jet demo ...

Fantasy of Flight Hosts Legacy of Jimmy Doolittle - AMTOnline.com (April 4, 2011) - On April 15 and 16, visitors to Fantasy of Flight will have the opportunity to hear from a direct descendant of one of history's most famous aviators and war heroes, General Jimmy Doolittle of the renowned "Doolittle Raiders. ...

Fly-In Organizers Praise Work of Volunteers in Wake of Storm - The Ledger | Planes park on the taxiway Sunday to line up for departure after air show. Organizers said they were heartened with the turnout after Thursday's damaging storm. By MARY TOOTHMAN LAKELAND | On the final day of the Sun 'n Fun Fly-In, ...

Historic Vulcan jet to be the star of Abingdon Air Show - Oxford Mail | THE SKIES above Abingdon are to be graced by the last airworthy Avro Vulcan bomber as it makes its first air show appearance this year. Vulcan XH558, which was built to carry Britain's nuclear deterrent during the Cold War, will star at the 12th annual ...

P-38 Lightning Blog  from P38assn | Hi all, When we started this blog, way back when, we wanted it as a way to keep everyone updated on the latest P-38 lightning news that could not wait until the next issue of our “P-38 Lightning” newsletter came out.  Since then, however, we have launched our Facebook page, which includes everything we were [...]

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F4U-4 Corsair “Korean War Hero”  from classicwarbirds.net by joekates | At the Valiant Air Command’s TICO Airshow this spring a new Corsair debuted.  The F4U-4 N713JT Bureau No. 97143 is owned by Jim Tobul of South Carolina and has been in the family for about 30 years…

Vought F4U-4 Corsair from classicwarbirds.net by joekates | The aircraft  craft is owned by Doug Matthews of Wellington, Fla., and is an ecellent example of a 1945 Chance Vought F4U-4 “Corsair.”  This Photo was captured at the 2010 Reno Air Races. She was just sitting on the Ramp in early evening, after just competing in the Race a few hrs earlier…

Aviation Winners!  from Flight To Success by Karlene Petitt - Congratulations: 

Reserve pilot spends over 400 days in air from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. - Grissom Headlines by 434arw.pa@grissom.af.mil (Senior Airman Damon Kasberg)  One Air Force Reserve pilot recently reached 10,000 flying hours in his career, an accomplishment few achieve.  The 10,000 flying hours is the equivilent of more than one full year in the air.  Lt. Col Patrick Reed, 72nd Air Refueling Squadron pilot, grew up in Chicago near the Midway International Airport, which is where his dreams of being a pilot began. In 1983 he graduated from the University of Illinois and received a bachelor's degree in aviation...

Neville Duke Hunter at Tangmere Military Aviation Museum – Martin Purcell-Shaw  from Michael Beetham Conservation Centre - Royal Air Force Museum by Mick Shepherd - My name is Martin Purcell-Shaw and I have been an MBCC Aircraft Apprentice since September 2009. During my apprenticeship, the main area of work completed on behalf of the museum is completed on the Cosford site, working on project tasks set within the MBCC hangar but also supporting roles in display aircraft moves and maintenance… 

Free Viewing of B-17 Liberty Belle at Huntsville & Shelby County Airports ... - The Birmingham News - al.com | Photo by Michael Mercier/The Huntsville Times-- Co-pilot Bryan Wyatt positions the huge propellers on the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress named the Liberty Belle. The Liberty Foundations 2011 Salute to Veterans ...

Global Observer crashes during test flight - UPI.com | MONROVIA, Calif., April 4 (UPI) -- The high-altitude, long-endurance Global Observer unmanned aerial vehicle by AeroVironment Inc. of California crashed 18 hours into its ninth flight test. The crash at Edwards Air Force Base in California of the ...

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