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Air Show set to light up sky over resort next week - Ocean City Today | The fourth annual Ocean City Air Show will take to the sky next weekend, with acrobatic flights and a special fly-over by a B- 2 stealth bomber, as well as a number of activities on the ground. The air show will take flight Saturday and ...

Aim high from AF.mil Photos | The Thunderbirds perform May 25, 2011, after the graduation ceremony at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan) 
   
New precision performance Heavy Metal Jet Team to make Illinois debut June 5th - Examiner.com | In 2011, there is a new addition to the air show circuit that is sure to thrill audiences as much as the Blue Angels and Thunderbirds always have, the Heavy Metal Jet Team. The team was established earlier this year and has been performing across the ...
   
Stuart Air Show gearing up for 2011 show - TCPalm | Among the already scheduled acrobatic performers are USAF F-16 Viper East Demo Team, US Army Special Ops “Black Daggers” Parachute Team, USAF Heritage Flight, “Mr. Airshow” Gene Soucy, Rob Holland flying the MX2 Aerobatic Aircraft by MX Aircraft ...

Aerobatic act to headline Manty airshow - Fox11online.com | The Aeroshell Aerobatic Team is the headline civilian act at this weekend's Thunder on the Lakeshore in Manitowoc. It's a four-ship team of World War II era T-6 trainers with radial engines. Aviation fans will get an eyeful at the airshow, but FOX 11's ...

Millville air show to skip acts such as Blue Angels in the future - Press of Atlantic City | The United States Navy Blue Angels Jet Demonstration Squadron is better known as the Blue Angels. The Blue Angels were the the headliner for this weekends air show in Millviile, but have been grounded for a safety review. Posted: Thursday, June 2, ...

Photo essay: A-10 East Demonstration Team perform at air show from Air Force Link Top Stories 

Photos: The Air Show from Below - Patch.com | Crowds began lining up on New Highway in Farmingdale first thing Saturday morning in anticipation of the weekend's 8th Annual Bethpage Federal Credit Union 2011 Air Show. The event, which is held each Memorial Day weekend at Jones Beach State Park in ...

Marine Corps to march with discipline at Rockford Airfest - Rockford Register Star | The platoon, based in Washington, DC, will perform Saturday and Sunday at Rockford AirFest, though specific times are not available. The team's performance involves fixed bayoneted M1 Garand rifles spinning and flying from Marine to Marine. ...

Largest Flying Airship in the World Heading to EAA AirVenture 2011 from AMTOnline.com | The Farmers Airship, a Zeppelin NT owned and operated by Airship Ventures – is headed to EAA AirVenture 2011, where it will offer 45-minute scenic flights over the AirVenture grounds and Winnebagoland for purchase.

Solar Impulse headlines packed Paris Air Show - The Independent | The world's oldest air show returns June 20, and already the guessing game has begun as to what major airplane makers such as Airbus and Boeing have got up their sleeves. The biennial Paris Air Show, held at Le Bourget, is traditionally the place where ...

Italy's grandiose birthday celebration - Basler Zeitung | Sixth of Italy's national colors in the sky of Rome: The squadron Frecce Tricolori take over the Coliseum and the stands with President Giorgio Napolitano (right) past. (June 2, 2011) magnificent pomp and color of prominent political leaders With ...

Moto2: Marquez Christens Aerobatic Plane - Ultimate MotorCycling | News and Reviews
The Odena airfield - Igualada, Barcelona - was the setting where 125cc World Champion Marc Marquez christened one of the light aircrafts that will compete in the World Aerobatic Championship and just a few days ago won the Spanish Championship. ...
   
"The Yankee Lady" Takes Flight For World War II Weekend - WFMZ Allentown | On Thursday, a 69 News crew took flight over Berks County in "The Yankee Lady," a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress that's been part of the Mid Atlantic Air Museum's World War II Weekend at the Reading Regional Airport for more than a decade. ...

Twelve o'clock high - Stillwater Gazette | On Monday, I got the chance to ride on the "Liberty Belle," a World War II B-17 bomber, over the St. Paul skyline. Armed with my camera, I climbed aboard the aircraft and was instantly enveloped in the history and importance of this famous war machine. ...

“In a way, the P-61 was unofficially credited with the... from x planes | “In a way, the P-61 was unofficially credited with the last Allied air kill of World War 2. Unofficial in that the enemy aircraft - a Japanese Nakajima Ki-44 - was reportedly in evasive maneuvers after having encountered an American P-61, its guns blazing on the Nakajima fighter. ...

Donnelly’s Dream - High-Flying Adventurer Brings Airport To Fruition - Oakdale Leader | When Dan Donnelly came home from World War II, the decorated naval pilot had visions of starting his own flight school.  After flying classified combat missions in the South Pacific, the young Donnelly kept active flying in the Central Valley and discovered a flat and lengthy barley field ideal for a runway outside of the Oakdale city limits. Even though the city at the time ...

Old USAF pilot remembers his time during his duty from Defence Aviation | In 3 years of Doug Brower’s service at the Galena Airforce Base, Alaska, the most exciting experience was to be scrambled to intercept a Soviet Tu-16 nicknamed Badger. He along with Darrel Hunt, his Weapons Systems Office flew F-4Es who protected United States borders during the 70s remember the days of cold war. Doug Brower now a civilian Cargo Pilot, agreed to share with Defence Aviation his experiences as a fighter pilot during his service in Alaska. ...

Big Muddy Air Race in Carbondale, IL Saturday, June 4 from The Aero Experience  

States challenge pilots to fly, win prizes - AOPA Pilot | Atlanta Aero Club President Steve Champness said the Georgia challenge offers a motivating factor for pilots who have been inactive lately to get back into the air. A sales executive for Trade a Plane, Champness said he noticed that postings for ...

Burt Rutan's Race to Space Provides a Look Behind the Curtain of the Mojave ... - AMTOnline.com | Years ago, Burt Rutan told a reporter for Popular Mechanics, “If we make a courageous decision like the goal and program we kicked off for Apollo in 1961, we will see our children or grandchildren in outposts on other planets. ...

So Long, Space Shuttle Endeavour from Defense Tech | I saw this great photo of the space shuttle Endeavour’s final landing in Florida gracing the front page of the New York Times today when I made my morning coffee run. Beneath the pic was the caption: “Engineers are scavenging parts before the shuttles go on display.” ...