Indy Transponder 13-MAY-2011 1700z

Blue Angels arrive for Indy Air Show - Fox 59 | The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform at the 15th annual Indianapolis Air Show this weekend, May 14-15th. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform at the 15th annual Indianapolis Air Show this weekend, May 14-15th. (WXIN-TV FOX59 / May 12, ...

My girls met Blue #7 last night from VAF Forums | I took the girls out to the hanger last night and got to watch Lt David Tickle practice a carrier landing on runway 25 at MQJ. After the practice David was nice enough to take some time with us. Thanks for all who have served. The girls took a copy of this picture to school today to show all of there friends. They just love the Blue Angels.

Lynchburg Teacher Selected to Fly With Blue Angels - WSET | AP National/International News Entertainment News from AP Lynchburg, VA - A teacher at Central Virginia Governor's School for Science and Technology was selected to fly with the Blue Angels. Shannon Beasley was chosen out of several applicants for her ...

K.C. Air Show returns - KC Community News | In addition to the A-10 demo, the Kansas City Air Show will have a lineup of military and civilian performers and unique ground displays. Military performers will include the US Navy F-18 Super Hornet Demo Team, the US Army Parachute Team Golden ...

Bethpage Air Show At Jones Beach Scheduled For Memorial Day Weekend - NewsLI | Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Long Island’s leading community financial institution, and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, are pleased to honor the United States Navy and its historical 100th anniversary celebration - the Centennial of Naval Aviation - during this year’s Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach, now in its 8th year.  ...
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PR: 5th International Exhibition of General Aviation from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale | 5th International Exhibition of General Aviation | More: www.cannesairshow.com | The Fifth Annual Cannes Airshow, held at Aéroport International de Cannes-Mandelieu (LFMD) on Thursday-Saturday, June 9-11, is in final stages of preparation for the arrival of exhibitors and visitors.  Not only is this show geared specifically to General Aviation, it is held in one of the most-beautiful settings in all Europe: Cannes, on the French Riviera, in June. ...

Canard City: More than 100 aircraft to attend EAA's Salute to Burt Rutan from News from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh | As planning continues for EAA's special Salute to Burt Rutan at AirVenture 2011, it's looking more and more like we're on track to create the largest and most diverse gathering of Rutan-designed aircraft ever assembled. "We've heard from well over 100 aircraft owners and expect to a wide array of Rutan homebuilt designs, including quite a few rare aircraft, record-holders, and others," EAA's Adam Smith said.

Oshkosh, Here We Come, Again from Nuts about Southwest | Every aviation geek in the world knows THE place to be the last week of July is Oshkosh, Wisconsin for the annual AirVenture event.  Part air show, part county fair, part trade show, part rock concert, AirVenture is the largest aviation event in the world with a half-million attendees.  Southwest took an airplane to the show last year, and we had a fantastic time.  This year we will be back, but with a larger, ...

Southwest Airlines Partners With EAA AirVenture Oshkosh for a Summer to Remember from Nuts About Southwest | DALLAS, May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Turning 40 has never been this much fun! Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) takes its Anniversary party to the world's largest gathering of aviation enthusiasts in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, this July.  More than a half-million people are expected at this year's weeklong celebration of all-things aviation in Central Wisconsin, and Southwest's special participation will include a recognition and honor of military veterans, educational opportunities for young aviators, a chance to view a Southwest aircraft as few have seen one, and will build to a "Super Saturday" presented by Southwest Airlines, featuring a nighttime airshow, fireworks, and concert. ...

New Jersey Aviation Hall of Fame from AF.mil Photos | Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz poses for a photograph with three other honorees May 11, 2011, during an induction ceremony into the New Jersey Aviation Hall of Fame in Teterboro, N.J. Joining the general were, from left, Glenn Stott, accepting on behalf of Howard Levy, an aviation photographer; Dr. Joseph Salvatore, founder of the Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum, the largest aviation museum in New Jersey; and William Mack, a jet speed record-setter and avionics designer. General Schwartz is a native of Toms River, N.J. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott Ash)

Remembering Vi Cowden: Pioneer WWII Female Pilot from WAI Connect Blog | Written by Barb Garwood, American Airlines pilot and one of WMA Founders | WASP Vi Cowden in P-51, 2010.October 1, 1916 – April 10, 2011Twenty nine years ago on Sept. 2, 1982, my recruit Karen Daneu and I, both Air Force T-38 instructor pilots, flew T-38A tail number 1952 (my birth year and favorite T-38) on a boondoggle four day cross country from bases in Phoenix to Oklahoma to Kokomo, ...

Lockheed Fort Worth ships last F-22 fuselage from Sky Talk | That dark object in the background draped with the Texas flag is the final mid-fuselage section for an F-22 Raptor to be produced in Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth plant.  Lockheed employees saluted the final Raptor structure they built Thursday with a ceremony on the factory ...

New Bern's F-11 jet returns home Sunday morning - New Bern Sun Journal | The jet, which has been a city fixture since 1973, has been refurbished and returned to its Blue Angels colors at Fleet Readiness Center-East at Cherry Point air station. At daybreak Sunday, volunteer crews will bring it back to New Bern aboard a ...
       
13 WTHRLocal bloggers take flight with 434th squadron - WTHR | AP National/International News Entertainment News from AP GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE - Social media has gone from being a phenomenon to being a part of the way we all live. Facebook, Twitter, and blogs allow an exchange of information that is almost ...

The Legendary Swordfish - A Dedication from Vintage Wings of Canada |Vintage Wings of Canada and the Canada Aviation and Space Museum to honour the men who flew the Fairey Swordfish into history - June 11th, 2011 Seventy years ago, the shattered, smoking, brave and blood covered hulk of the once massively gunned, heavily armoured, fifty thousand ton and much-feared surface raider Bismarck slipped backwards and sank into the cold waters of the North Atlantic. The date was May 28th, 1940. Thus ended a threat to the lightly protected convoys then making their agonizing way from
   
Museum loses historic Spitfire - Quest News | Queensland Air Museum volunteers Wayne Bryan and Tom Mackle help remove the Spirtfire from the hangar. VOLUNTEERS have branded the State Government's decision to sell one of its assets on loan to the Queensland Air Museum another ``low blow'' to the ...

Ryan Reunion 2010 from Antique Airfield News | Bill Allen sent us a summary of the 2010 Ryan Reunion: Shown here are Bill Allen, owner of the Ryan STM-2 N466WA with Jerry Ryan, son of the late T Claud Ryan, and Andre Hissink, who flew S-30 eight times while training in the Dutch East Indies military on Java in 1942. Andre lives in Perth Canada and traveled all the way to San Diego with his log book to see the Ryan. He is 90 years old.  ...
   
KGB: Sir Richard Branson - Business Spectator | The feather mechanism was Burt Rutan's absolute genius breakthrough when it comes to re-entering the Earth's atmosphere. Ships have been lost in the past when the re-entry angle wasn't quite right, but having this feather mechanism means that our ...