Parachute Into Oshkosh? Fly With Sean Tucker? Your Opportunity Awaits! from News from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh | Bid and compete for once-in-a-lifetime opportunities in our Gathering of Eagles online auction to support the Young Eagles program. Win fantastic items and help raise funds to educate and inspire young aviation enthusiasts.
Flying Musicians to jam at Oshkosh from General Aviation News | The Flying Musicians Association’s first “FMA AirVenture MusicJams” will take place during this year’s
You're Invited! from Flight To Success by Karlene Petitt | Idaho Falls Younkin/Franklin Fundraiser | "An All-Day event planned to raise funds in conjunction with the Moonlight Fund for Kyle Franklin, husband of fallen wing-walker Amanda Younkin Franklin. Amanda and Kyle were injured in a tragic accident in March, and Amanda survived for 76 days, ultimately passing from complications due to the extensive burns she received in the accident. Although Amanda is now in a better place, the bills remain and Kyle and the Younkins need our help. This event will give everyone an opportunity to lend a hand. In the works are ...
TAHOE SHOW TO BENEFIT FRANKLIN FAMILY - via ICAS Fast Facts | An all-star cast has signed on for a benefit air show to be held at the Minden-Tahoe Airport in Minden, Nevada on August 27 and 28. The proceeds will be used to support and address some of the medical expenses of the Franklin Family. Air boss Wayne Boggs, announcer Danny Clisham and soundman Jay Rabbit will be at show center. Performers signed on thus far include Patty Wagstaff, Greg Koontz, Mark Peterson, Chuck Coleman, the E Team Skydivers, Dave Mathieson, Jon Melby, Marcus Paine, Team Rocket, Rich Perkins and Greg Colyer. The show will also include an extensive static display and a wide range of vendors and concessionaires. For more information on the show, visit www.aviationroundup.com or contact show organizer Bobbi Thompson at 775-782-9871 or by e-mail at bthompson@co.douglas.nv.us.
Rifle air show was the 'bomb' - Citizen Telegram | The crowning moment of the air show was Aaron Tippin's Red, White and Loud concert, Saturday night, which was very well attended. Condie said that the concert area, which can hold 12000 people, was estimated at 70 percent of capacity. ...
AMERICAN VISITOR FLIES IN - RIAT | IT MIGHT be a familiar visitor to the Royal International Air Tattoo, taking place this weekend at RAF Fairford, but no-one tires of seeing the venerable American B-52 bomber. ...
Bastille Day marked with pageantry and pomp (Photos) - Washington Post | French air force Alpha Jets (Patrouille de France) fly over the Arc de Triomphe during the annual Bastille Day military parade. (Miguel Medina/AFP/Getty Images) Get your French on. It's the anniversary of the beginning of the French ...
Warbird in town for tours Friday-Sunday - SC Times | Ground tours of a World War II-era B-17G, one of the most famous airplanes ever built, will be available at St. Cloud Regional Airport from 2-5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. “Aluminum Overcast,” the Experimental Aircraft Association’s restored bomber ...
Keeping everyone happy at an Airshow - The Feast Bowl | It’s about now that things normally start slotting into place: the paperwork is in order, the licences are issued, the pilots are briefed and all we have to do is wait for the day.
Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation – Warbird Rescue Hour – Thursday -8pm (EASTERN) from WarbirdRadio.com | WARBIRD RADIO – Chris and Rob welcome the Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation on this week’s show. Tune in Thursday evening at 8pm (EASTERN) for all the details. For more information on Warbird Rescue or the Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation just click on the Quick Links posted below. Thanks for tuning in! QUICK LINK: The Berlin [...]
Wasabi Air Racing: EAA's Timeless Voices Interview by Elliot "Stinky" Seguin | Home of Wasabi Air Racing. Elliot Seguin's Formula One class air race team based out of Mojave, California. Pylon racing at the National Championship Air Races in Reno Nevada. Eight airplanes racing head to head around ...
Gidley takes an aerobatic tumble - Newcastle Herald | A third-generation pilot with an 18-year career as an F/A-18 fighter pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force as well as a Red Bull Air Race pilot, Mr Hall is launching a new arm of his business, which combines corporate speaking with his flying prowess ...
Hot Rods of the Sky - Kustoms and Choppers Magazine | Now some of you may be thinking “this is a Kustom Magazine why is there an article about Aircraft?” Well the other night I was watching Stacey David’s Gearz and the episode was about an Aircraft that could be considered a Hot Rod. Which was the Stearman Model 75, and ...
BERRIOCHOA RECEIVES AWARD FOR AIR SHOWS MAGAZINE ARTICLE ON HOOVER - ICAS Fast Facts | The prestigious communications organization Communications Concepts, Inc. has given its 2011 APEX Award of Excellence to the magazine article about legendary pilot Bob Hoover that appeared in the fourth quarter, 2010 issue of Air Shows magazine. The article was written by frequent contributor Mike Berriochoa. It chronicles Hoover’s aviation career and included his reflections on the many changes that have taken place in the air show industry both during his career and since his retirement.
The article was among a field of more than 3,300 entries submitted from across the country and around the world. “We’re proud that Mike received this important award. It is a reflection on his writing talents but it is also a reflection on the quality and value that his writing brings to our industry,” said ICAS President John Cudahy. Berriochoa is an air show announcer and professional writer with many writing awards to his credit. The APEX awards program is a leading international awards program honoring creative excellence for communications professionals.
All the Soviet and Russian Aviation History In One Museum - English Russia | The Museum of civil aviation is located in Ulyanovsk near an airport. It is a unique place that you just shouldn’t miss if you like planes.
Flypast: What was bomber's mission? - Skyport Heathrow | That someone was Flypast reader Peter Hawkes, who recently found the picture in a box that he had not opened for years. "I think I must have taken it on an old Voigtlander plate camera that I had at that time, just after I came out of the RAF," he said ...
Is the F-22 Too Difficult to Use? - defpro | Many pixels have been spilled on the recent grounding of the F-22 Raptor fleet, problems with the plane's oxygen systems, and the possible role of the oxygen system in the November 2010 crash of an F-22 in Alaska and death of ...
Final Shuttle Launch From The Eyes of a Booster from SPACE.com | Another view you'll never see again, space shuttle launch and solid rocket booster separation from the vantage point of the booster itself. The STS-135 mission, the last of the shuttle era, lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on July 8, 2011.
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