Blue Angels to perform during Yankee Air Museum's 'Thunder over Michigan' air ... - The Republic | The Yankee Air Museum says the Blue Angels military demonstration team is coming to southeastern Michigan this month. The museum says the US Navy's Blue Angels will perform during the "Thunder Over Michigan" air show. It's scheduled for July 23-24. ...
From staff reports - Pensacola News Journal | US Navy Blue Angels will participate in a full dress rehearsal Friday. This year's show, including the Blue Angels and other military and civilian aircraft, begins at noon Saturday. Cost: Free. Casino Beach, Pensacola Beach, Robbie Lofty, 932-2257. ...
Local A-10 pilots seek to set record - Shreveport Times | On July 15, the four Barksdale-based Air Force Reserve pilots will carve their names into aviation history by surpassing a total of 20000 combined cockpit hours in their A-10 Thunderbolt II fighter jets. The four, all lieutenant colonels, ...Set a world record, get a leather jacket to prove it from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | Need just a little more incentive to attempt a world record? From July 6 through Sept. 30, pilots setting a world record through the National Aeronautic Association in a fixed-wing aircraft will be eligible to receive a leather flight jacket inscribed with the NAA Logo and the words "World Record Holder." Continue Reading »
RAF's biggest aircraft to take Air Tattoo bow - Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard | THE first public appearance of the Royal Air Force's largest and newest aircraft will take place at the Royal International Air Tattoo next month. The much-anticipated A330 tanker will feature on static display at the airshow at RAF Fairford on July ...
Kodiak Jack's owner steps in to save Mayor's Breakfast again - Oshkosh Northwestern | For the second time in three years, Kodiak Jack's owner Lee Englemann has stepped forward to sustain the Mayor's Breakfast during AirVenture later this month. The event, scheduled for the morning of Friday, July 29, at the Leach Amphitheater, ...
Aviation celebration held at Caldwell Airport – KTVB | She is on a panel with other pilots like Joe "Rifle" Shetterly, Greg Poe and members of the Idaho Division of aeronautics. Both Morgan and Poe hope by sharing their adventures in space, local kids will be inspired to explore the wonders of flight and ...
Burbank throwing big party to celebrate 100th anniversary - Los Angeles Daily News | The animatronic dinosaur, the B-25 Mitchell bombers and fireworks inspired by films will all be part of the city of Burbank's centennial celebration on Friday. Dubbed the Party of the Century, the free festivities are expected to draw more than 10000 ...
History takes wing - ReporterHerald.com | Three World War II-era warplanes, from top a P-51 Mustang, B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator, will visit the Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport this weekend. They are flying museums, ...First aeroplane flight from Liverpool to Manchester recreated 100 years ago today - Liverpool Daily Post | FIVE light aircraft will take off from Liverpool John Lennon Airport this morning to recreate the first aeroplane flight from Liverpool to Manchester exactly 100 years ago. Aviator Henry Melly, the first man in ...
Vintage flights were fantastic - Edmonton Journal | Big thanks to astronaut Chris Hadfield and the pilots of Vintage Wings of Canada for the terrific flyby and great flights for the public at Airfest at the Alberta Aviation Museum on Canada Day. ...
Aviation history comes to life at Paine Field - Military & Aerospace Electronics | Attractions include one-of-a-kind and rare aircraft restored to pristine condition by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen at the Flying Heritage Collection and by local attorney and businessman John Sessions at the Historic Flight Foundation, ...
Vintage flights were fantastic - Edmonton Journal | Big thanks to astronaut Chris Hadfield and the pilots of Vintage Wings of Canada for the terrific flyby and great flights for the public at Airfest at the Alberta Aviation Museum on Canada Day. ...
Aviation history comes to life at Paine Field - Military & Aerospace Electronics | Attractions include one-of-a-kind and rare aircraft restored to pristine condition by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen at the Flying Heritage Collection and by local attorney and businessman John Sessions at the Historic Flight Foundation, ...
Big Sky Air Race ready for takeoff - Helena Independent Record | It's the first time the Sport Air Racing League, a nationwide group, will hold an event in Montana. The league has about 20 races a year with a grassroots spirit reminiscent of the early days of NASCAR, with the only prize being bragging rights. ...Saluki Fly Girls place highly at Air Race Classic - Media Newswire | CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Erin Jackson and Melanie Murdock believed they performed well last week during the shortened 2011 Air Race Classic. (Media-Newswire.com) - CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Erin Jackson and Melanie Murdock believed they performed well last week ...
Paris-Madrid Air Race 1911-2011 from CAFE Foundation Blog by Dean Sigler | 100 years ago, the idea of flying an 800-mile cross-country anywhere was a grand and dangerous adventure. With aerodynamics not yet a science and aircraft powered by the self-destructive engines of that day, it took a brave pilot to even make the attempt. The Paris-Madrid race of 1911 was a disaster from the start, and yet one man managed to achieve triumph despite the tragedy…Restored B-26 graces the skies again from Air Force Times - News by Lancaster (Ohio) Eagle-Gazette | It took more than 12 years, 12,000 man-hours and $200,000, but the B-26B World War II bomber that was restored by the local Historical Aircraft Squadron is returning to its owners…
The T-6 Texan in South African service from Bayou Renaissance Man by Peter | Following my recent three-part Weekend Wings series on the South African Air Force (SAAF), I've had a couple of questions from warbird enthusiasts about the North American T-6 Texan trainer in South African service. I thought I'd put up the details and some pictures in a separate blog post…Airport Appreciation Days getting off the ground - The Banner-Graphic | This event also marks the eighth year the event will allow Young Eagles and children aged 8 to 17 to fly around Putnam County, said Jack Sutton, member of the Appreciation Days Group. "We're hoping someday it will be a county-wide event," Sutton said, ...
Old 1930’s aviation goodness. Though, some seem to argue... from You like airplanes, too? Old 1930’s aviation goodness. Though, some seem to argue that is not an accurate depiction because neither the mechanic or the engine are covered in oil. :) Photo by James Vaughan. Full version here.July 7 – This Day In Aviation History from Aviation Earth | In 1914… American physics professor, Robert H. Goddard receives a patent for his two-stage solid fuel rocket. (OTM) In 1929… Transcontinental Air Transport Inc. inaugurates a 48-hour combined rail and air passenger service from coast to coast in the U.S. Colonel Charles Lindbergh flies the first plane over the air route. (OTM) In 1962… Colonel…
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