Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Indy Transponder 20-APR-2011 1030z

The Red Arrows confirmed to appear at Southport Air Show 2011 - on both days - Southport Visiter | THE famous Red Arrows have been confirmed to appear on both days at this year's Southport Air Show. In 2011 the Air Show marks its 20th anniversary and is taking place earlier in the year on July 23 and 24. The date coincides with the start of the ...

Fly-In under new leadership - Williamsport Sun-Gazette | LOCK HAVEN - The 26th Annual Sentimental Journey to Cub Haven Fly-In will take place on June 22-25 at the William T. Piper Memorial Airport. And this year, there's a new face in the office. Kim Garlick has taken the helm, replacing Carmen Banfill as ...

Government funds air show - Bundaberg NewsMail | THE Wide Bay Australia International Air Show today received a $200000 boost from the state government. Acting Premier Paul Lucas announced the funding, which he said would help promote the state's thriving aviation industry, during a visit to ...

Air Force Flies in for Classic Fighters Air Show - Scoop.co.nz  | The Royal New Zealand Air Force will be taking part in the Omaka Air Show in Blenheim this Easter Weekend, beginning with the twilight display on 22 April and continuing with displays in the air and on the ground during 23-24 April. Aircrew from No. ...

Acro Camp Sneak Peek 02 - Formation  from Airspeed by Stephen Force | On the third day of filming for Acro Camp, Don Weaver and Barry Sutton decided to do a formation flight out in the practice area. They gathered the Pitts and Paul, and the Super Decathlon and Lynda, respectively, and briefed the sortie at Pontiac. The Super D departed first and the Pitts followed shortly thereafter…

Picture perfect - If you didn't know better, you'd probably think the picture below was digitally altered. But this spectacular image is very real. This past Saturday, flight test photographer Leo Dejillas caught the 747-8 Intercontinental (RC001) and the 787 Dreamliner (ZA001) test airplanes flying side-by-side over Washington state…

Solar Impulse Preparing for Paris Air Show  from CAFE Foundation Blog by Dean Sigler | To prepare Solar Impulse and its pilots for the upcoming airshow season, AndrĂ© Borschberg and other members of the flight team completed a series of tests to enable precise flying, particularly around the Paris Air Show at Le Bourget. “We are preparing for these trips beforehand because they are very complex operations, from both a logistical point of view and purely in terms of flying”, Borschberg explained following his three-hour flight on April 18…

Sukhoi's First Jet Bomber  from Tails Through Time by JP Santiago | Following the end of the Second World War, both the Soviet Union and the West aggressively pursued jet bomber designs after the Luftwaffe had successfully introduced the Arado Ar 234 to combat in the waning months of the war. In the West, many early designs were based on layouts of high-mounted wings with wing-mounted nacelles to allow for a reasonably-sized bomb bay…


SpaceX: 1st Astronaut Mission in 3-Years  from Spaceports by jack@jackkennedy.net | NASA has awarded Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) $75 million to develop a revolutionary launch escape system that will enable the company’s Dragon spacecraft to carry astronauts. The Congressionally mandated award is part of the agency's Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) initiative that started in 2009 to help private companies mature concepts and technologies for human spaceflight…

Today in Aviation History – April 20  from Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club by bikeal

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