Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Indy Transponder 19-APR-2011 1030z

Barksdale AFB Air Show - KWKH 1130 AM: Home Of The Legends from air show - Google Blog Search by Danny Fox | The 2011 Defenders of Liberty Air Show is set for May 7-8 and this year will feature the F-22 Demo Team. Major Chris Otis of the 20th Bomb Squadron says: “they only visit a handful of bases every year, so we are happy to have them. ...

Avalon 2011 - a big success - Aviation Business | Organisers of the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition have revealed outstanding results for the 2011 event. Airshow CEO Ian Honnery says the weekend public session attendances were particularly pleasing, with numbers up ...

U.S. Air Force And Northrop Honor 50 Year History Of The T-38 Talon Jet  from AvStop » Number One Online Resource For General Aviation News  | Northrop Grumman Corporation joined representatives of the U.S. Air Force in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first delivery of the T-38 Talon trainer aircraft. At an event held at Randolph Air Force Base in Texas, the Northrop Grumman-built aircraft was lauded for its longevity, performance and reliability as the primary training aircraft…

The 2011 Air Race Classic Gets Ready to Roll  by Chief Monkey | That proud heritage is still alive today in the form of the Air Race Classic. With ten legs that cover more than two-thousand miles, the ARC begins this June in Iowa City, and runs for four days along a zig-zag route that passes through ...

Women Pilots of World War II, by Jean Hascall Cole  from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale | Description: Collected by one of the forty-nine members of Class 44-W-2, Jean Hascall Cole's interviews with her former classmates document their valuable contribution to the history of women, aviation, and the military.  Women Pilots of World War II presents a rare look at the personal experiences of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASP) by recording the adventures from one of eighteen classes of women to graduate from the Army Air Force's flight training school during World WAr II. This unique oral history [transcriptions] verifies the flying accomplishments of these women from as early as 1943…

Dayton, Houston earned space shuttles: Charlie Castilano - Plain Dealer | Certainly one of them belongs in the Smithsonian, which, ironically, will require visitors to take a 31-mile drive from the current Air & Space Museum in Washington, DC, to see it. And how could the Kennedy Space Center be denied a trophy for actually ...

Maine Air Museum seeks 'plane spotters' - VillageSoup Belfast | The Maine Air Museum will be open Saturdays from 10 am to 4 pm; and Sundays, 12-4 pm, starting Memorial Day weekend. The museum has more than 50 exhibits featuring the rich aviation history of Maine, including one of a Belfast native who held a world ...

Two men recreate aviation history - Sydney Morning Herald | Radio failure and aviation fuel supply problems couldn't deter two men from recreating aviation history. Eighty-three years after Charles Kingsford Smith became the first man to fly from America to Australia in a three-engined monoplane, ...

AMSAT at National Air and Space Museum's Space Day - Southgate Amateur Radio Club | Dave Taylor, W8AAS says that, 'The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum has invited AMSAT to organize displays and activities at Space Day to be held on Saturday, 7 May from 10:30 to 3:00 at the Air & Space Museum on the National Mall. ...

Today in Aviation History – April 19  from Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club by bikeal

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