The skies over Cranbrook are coming alive - Kootenay Advertiser | Starting the show will be the Canadian Forces Snowbirds with the US Air Force F16 team being the other main group. “That in itself is already a lot,” Dekkers says. However, next in the line-up is a world championship aerobatics performer, Bill Carter. ...Blue Angels present air show, visit local school - Journal Newspapers | Blue Angels Team members including a pilot, maintenance technicians and support staff will tour MIAT and conduct a presentation in the MIAT hangar the day before their appearance at the annual air show. According to Charles Hawes, president of MIAT, ...
Photo Galleries: Business - News & Observer | The Saudi Hawks Display Team rehearse over Royal Air Force Fairford, England, Wednesday July 13, 2011, ahead of the forthcoming Royal International Air Tattoo. The team was formed in 1997, and are on their first visit to Britain. ...Hornet to roar over Gary shoreline - Post-Tribune | Gary's South Shore Air Show kicks off with a twilight performance Friday and continues through the weekend. Learn more at www.garyairshow.com. The F/A-18C Hornet fighter jet will again be ...
Airshow to host mural of fallen troops - Cranbrook Daily Townsman | A unique tribute to Canada's fallen troops will join the lineup of sights at the upcoming Cranbrook Fightermeet Airshow. Portraits of Honour-a mural featuring hand-painted portraits of Canadian Forces soldiers who've died fighting in Afghanistan-will ...
Five things that made Jeff Brazier happy this week - Mirror.co.uk | 4 Every child needs to have seen the Red Arrows air display – I just caught it for the first time at Silverstone and it was incredible! 5 While away at the weekend, I had the most amazing phone conversation with Freddy. I love the way he is always so ...Podcast: Mike Goulian, Aerobatic Pilot from AVWeb Podcast - Podcast | Mike Goulian loves to compete, and he takes his search for perfection to the limit every time he flies. He talks with AVweb's Mary Grady about the finer points of tumbling his custom-built Extra 330SC, how he balances safety and risk, and why the air show crowd at Oshkosh is the best in the world…
Flying Felicity - West Coast Sentinel | She started flying in 1998 at Jandakot in rural WA after someone bet her she couldn't fly at an air race. “I got my licence just two weeks before the outback air race which raises money for the Royal Flying Doctors Service,” Ms Brown said. ...Crew at Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum Makes History Using WWII Era Radios - WSAV-TV | The crew from the museum's "City of Savannah" World War II B-17 transmitted a message to another crew in the "Miss Liberty" B-17 in Louisiana. They used WWII-era radios that were rebuilt with the help from members of the Coastal Amateur Radio Society ...
“Sizzlin Liz” Sizzles! from Moose Peterson Aviation Photography » I have to admit I have a sweet spot for this aircraft, it was the first P-51D I photographed air to air. Owned and piloted by Ted Contri, this gorgeous plane has quite a history. It’s name sake, a two-tour ace, Montgomery claimed both aerial and ground kills during his time in the ETO — his final tally was 3 aerial victories and 14.5 strafing victories. This was his penultimate P-51 in-theatre, and he used it to claim 4 strafing kills in February and April of 1945…Vets view WWII fighter at Billard Airport - Topeka Capital Journal | Admission for ground tours is free for WWII veterans. By Steve Fry Harry Theobold was enthusiastic as he stepped out of "Witchcraft," a restored B-24 Liberator, soon after the heavy bomber landed on Wednesday at Philip Billard Municipal Airport. ...
A remarkable C-54 Skymaster flying display from Bayou Renaissance Man by Peter | Following my recent article about the T-6 Texan (a.k.a. Harvard) in South African service, some readers asked about other vintage military aircraft that served there until the 1990's. (Some, such as C-47's, continue to serve to this day in updated form.) I'll be posting a couple of articles about such warbirds over the next few weeks…Historic aircraft restored with passion - Amarillo.com | "We want everyone to come out and learn about aviation history and see our planes. For me, I especially love to see kids out here who may be inspired to become aviators." Museum volunteer Jack Rude has been building model planes since age 6 and flew as ...
SpaceX ground-breaking at VAFB from RLV and Space Transport News | VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.—SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies) today took another major step toward the first launch of the Falcon Heavy. This will be the world’s most powerful rocket, with more than twice the payload-to-orbit capacity of the space shuttle, but at only one third the cost of the Boeing/Lockheed Delta IV Heavy. The Falcon Heavy will be the first ever rocket to break the $1,000-per-pound-to-orbit barrier, less than a tenth as much as the Shuttle…
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