Thursday, April 28, 2011

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Your ticket to the 2011 Beaufort Air Show - Hilton Head Island Packet | The 2011 Beaufort Air Show will be held Saturday and Sunday. Gates at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort open at 9 am and the show begins at 11 am Spectators are encouraged to arrive early and allow time for parking and lines at ...

Thursday's news briefs - Hilton Head Island Packet | The air show will feature performances by the Blue Angels and is expected to draw more than 100000 people to the air station this weekend, according to organizers. The Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn will present a program on South Carolina's ...

Red Arrows to return - Whitby Today | THE WORLD-FAMOUS Red Arrows will once again tear across the sky as part of Whitby's Regatta celebrations in August. This year's display will take place on 15 August, almost 37 years to the day since the RAF's iconic acrobatic team first graced Whitby ...

Red Arrows flying back to Southport Air Show - Maghull & Aintree Star | 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 ...

Record number of advance tickets sales for RAF Waddington International Air show - This is Lincolnshire | VISITORS to this year's RAF Waddington International Air Show are being urged to buy their tickets in advance because sales have already reached record highs. Organisers of the annual event, set to take place at the base on July 2 and 3, say they have ...

Air Show grounded – Brantford Expositor - More than $400000 in air show proceeds has been raised over the past 11 years for charities within the community. Aviation enthusiasts are reminded that both Hamilton and St. Thomas are hosting air shows in June, followed by Waterloo, …

Air show set to wow big crowd - Mackay Daily Mercury | THE Whitsunday Airport is celebrating 50 years in operation with a jam-packed air show which is expected to draw large crowds on Sunday. Visitors will see amazing sky-high entertainment including the Airforce Roulettes, MaxxG Aerobatics and a skydive ...

Boscobel air show pulls hundreds to St Mary - Jamaica Observer | HUNDREDS of aviation enthusiasts turned out for the inaugural Boscobel Jamaica air show in St Mary on the weekend. The two-day show, which was hosted by the Caribbean Aviation Training Centre (CATC) in collaboration with the Airports Authority of ...

100 years since the first flight demonstration in Edmonton - iNews880.com | Thursday marks the 100th anniversary of the first public demonstration of powered flight in Edmonton. It took place back on April 28th, 1911 at the Edmonton Spring Horse Show. As people looked up in amazement from the Edmonton Exhibition Grounds ...

Crusader expands Castle museum's Navy fleet - Merced Sun-Star | ATWATER — As a restoration team towed Castle Air Museum's recently refurbished RF-8 Crusader out of its hangar, Navy veteran Denny Baker stood by and watched, wearing his flight jacket with a patch on the back reading "Unarmed and ...

Microsoft and EffectiveUI Mix Silverlight, HTML5 to Deliver Navy`s Blue Angels ... – eWeek | EffectiveUI, with the help of Microsoft, launched a new website for the Navy's Blue Angels flight squadron using Silverlight, HTML5 and other popular web technologies. Who said using Microsoft's Silverlight or HTML5 was an either/or decision? ...

U.S. Navy Aircraft History: The Blue Angels Aircraft  by Tailspin | 1949-1950, F9F-2: The Blue Angels entered the jet age with the Grumman F9F-2 Panther. They initially thought that removing the Panther's tip tanks would provide better visibility for close formation flying as well as reduce weight. ...

1977 Video Footage Of The YC-14 And YC-15 - Makes Me Happy!  by Martt - You know, I can't really say why I have such a fondness for the ole Boeing YC-14 and McDonnell Douglas YC-15... but I do. I was a teen when these advanced STOL military lifter prototypes were developed and I followed their progress fairly closely at the time…

Radio control air show Saturday - Monroe News Star | Flying will be continuous throughout the day with special demonstrations throughout the day featuring aerobatic flying, helicopters and aerial combat. Adults and children will enjoy watching the airplanes and helicopter. ...

'Space Tourism Turns Ten' - Miles O'Brien  from RLV and Space Transport News | Miles O'Brien reports on "on the 10th anniversary of Dennis Tito's historic flight to the International Space Station, ushering in the era of space tourism."

The shuttle program counts down 'til the end - Scientific American | Next year it'll be off to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, just sitting back trying to recapture a little of the glory of. The collective journalist storyline has already coalesced around how everyone feels about the end of the space shuttle program ...

How schoolkids gave the Endeavour its name - msnbc.com | Of all NASA's space shuttles to fly in orbit, only Endeavour — the youngest in the fleet — received its name in the most unusual way:

For the love of flight go to this regional festival - The Virginian-Pilot | The most notable addition to this year's list of events: On Sunday, weather permitting, children ages 8 through 17 can become Young Eagles by taking a free flight in light airplanes provided by Experimental Aircraft Association pilots. ...


Pixie MacLeod-hodgson freestyling from Bonjour BlueSky: 

Today in Aviation History – April 28  from Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club by bikeal

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