Air show provides thrills for spectators in Millville - Cherry Hill Courier Post | Air Force veteran Billy Werth and Navy veteran Dan McClung, both Red Eagles pilots, fly within a few feet of each other during the Millville Wheels & Wings Airshow 2011 held at Millville Airport over the weekend. / CODY GLENN/New Jersey Press Media ...
Parachuters, World War II planes highlight air show's second day - Columbia Missourian | Nathan said they were his favorite part of the air show. Nathan's dad, Bryan Lantermant, said they like coming to the Memorial Day air show every year because it has a "nice flavor" and because there are so many different aircraft to see...
Flying high - BBC News | Tens of thousands of spectators lined the seashore to watch the flying displays, which included the rare Vulcan bomber on day one and the Red Arrows on day two. A wide range of aircraft took to the skies for the 26th Southend Air Festival, ...Letter: Continue air show tradition - Historic City News | The St. Augustine Air Show was a great American way to celebrate the Memorial Day holiday and a military service salute for our community. It was a fantastic show, loaded with family fun and full of exciting aerial entertainment for all ages...
PHOTO GALLERY: Audience enjoys second day of Salute to Veterans Airshow - Columbia Missourian | Joe "Rifle" Shetterly prepares for a slow-motion barrel roll in front of the crowd in his A-10 West Thunderbolt II fighter jet at the 23rd annual Salute to Veterans Airshow at Columbia Regional Airport on Sunday, May 29. In addition to rolls, ...Adventurist Boone was WWII pilot, entrepreneur - San Antonio Express | In 1944, Boone put his flying skills to the test by serving as a B-17 pilot during World War II. He flew 30 bombing missions over Europe. Boone died Saturday of complications from a fall. He was 88. Boone was a fortunate B-17 bomber pilot, ...
Martin Jetpack hits the 5,000 feet milestone, could come to market within 18 months (video) from Engadget by Amar Toor | OK, so the Martin Jetpack may not have gone into commercial production quite as soon as we'd anticipated, but there's still hope on the horizon. Over the weekend, Glenn Martin's flying machine successfully climbed some 5,000 feet above sea level, marking a new milestone in the 30-year, $12 million project. Remotely controlled by a tailing helicopter, the 250-pound craft used its two "superfans" to power itself skyward at about 800 feet per second minute, before safely parachuting back to Earth from a height of about 3,000 feet…
Post Area 51 book and video releases from Special Projects by tdbarnes | The National Geographic Channel documentary Area 51 Declassified released on May 22, 2011 has generated acclaims worldwide, however the Annie Jacobsen book, Area 51 an uncensored history of America’s Top Secret military base has generated a whirlwind of controversy concerning the author writing and Little Brown publishing the heroics of the Area 51 veterans in a manner that for many affiliates their sacrifices and contributions to the atrocities of the Nazis and Cold War Russia while mixing the activities of DOE at Area 51 with the sourly depicted atomic events and activities of the AEC (now DOE). This is an ongoing and highly volatile debate with the potential of going global. Listed below are various videos appearing in the media…
Area 51 Unsensored History from Special Projects by tdbarnes | AREA 51 An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base - AREA 51, An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base by Annie Jacobsen was released on 17 May 2011, five days prior to the release of the National Geographic documentary “Area 51 Declassified” on the National Geographic Channel. Several of the veterans featured in the book participated in Annie Jacobsen’s book signing at the Paseo Verde Library in Henderson, Nevada on 26 May 2011. Hosted by Arlene Caruso, Assist Branch Manager, Area 51 and Atomic veterans Harry Martin, Jim Freedman, TD Barnes, Roger Andersen, Richard Mingus and Al O’Donnell all engaged in a fascinating Q & A with a huge crowd that ended up being standing room only…
Today in Aviation History – May 30 from Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club by bikeal
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