Friday, August 19, 2011

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General Pierre died Delachenal - Europe1 (translated) | General Pierre Delachenal, first commander of the Patrouille de France in 1953, died in the night between Wednesday and Thursday at the age of 90 years at the Percy Hospital in Clamart, said on Friday with the Patrouille de France , greets his memory. ...

2.2 Million Expected at Air Show - NBC Chicago | This year's Air Show, one of the longest ongoing shows in North America, includes members of the US Air Force Thunderbirds, US Army Parachute Team Golden Knights and US Navy Leap Frogs Parachute Team. The show runs 10 am-3 pm Saturday and Sunday. ...

Flight Fest offers sky-high entertainment - Kansas.com | The Greg Shelton Air Show with Wingwalker Ashley Battles will perform daring twists and turns, with Battles performing stunts on the plane going 155 mph. Floating through the sky without an engine, Manfred Radius flies a sailplane, giving the audience ...
   
Air show dedicated in honor of stunt pilot Greg Poe - KTVB | There was a moving tribute in the skies over Cascade for Idaho's best-loved stunt pilot: Greg Poe. Organizers of the Cascade Air Show dedicated Saturday's event in honor of Greg Poe. Poe passed away from a heart attack on July ...

Here are a few pics from the 2011 Fargo Airsho! from Disabled American Veterans Airshow Outreach B-25 Flight Team by DAV Flight Team
   
Guide to Selfridge Air Show - Patch.com | A Cold War-era Russian-built Mig-17, an F-86 Sabre, and World War II aircraft including the B-17 Flying Fortress, B-25 Mitchell and the P-51 Mustang will be on display. All carry-ons and people entering the military base are subject to search, ...

Aerobatic teams stun MAKS-2011 audiences - The Voice of Russia | Aerobatic teams at the MAKS-2011 Air Show wound up their 25-minute group flying over Zhukovsky airfield by forming a sequence in the form of a heart pierced with Cupid's arrow. The stunt performed by the Rus team for all women present at the show made ...

Air festival to begin after flood - BBC News | Bournemouth Air Festival is expected to get under way later - one day late - after flash flooding forced organisers to cancel the first day of the event. Flying had been due to begin at 14:00 BST on Thursday but the displays and live music in the ...

Sweet closeup of this very shiny Red Bull P-38 Lightning... from You like airplanes, too?

NI Airshow welcomes old favourites - Insideireland.ie | Celebrating the 10th year of the amazing NI International Airshow in Portrush, Coleraine Borough Council is set to welcome a number of crowd favourites. The Airshow, supported by Causeway SPAR Retail Group, takes place on 3 and 4 ...

More than 180 aircraft at this year's Air Show in Radom - Gazeta Wyborcza | Stars show will be two world-famous aerobatic teams - "Frecce Tricolori" ("Tri-Arrow") from Italy and the "Patrouille de France" from France. Italians in the band flying 10 aircraft Aermacchi MB-339PAN performed for the last time in Poland ...

Air show could be an annual event - Weston & Somerset Mercury | Grand Pier Air Day. the Blades air display team are among the World's best aerobatic pilots, flying the ultimate in high-performance piston aircraft. THE spectacular Grand Pier air show in Weston could become an annual fixture in the summer calendar. ...

Falco Pylon Race Thiene 25.06.2011 - YouTube

Yokota Airmen take to sky during Pacific Airlift Rally from Air Force Link Top Stories | Seventy-eight members from the 36th Airlift Squadron here will test their humanitarian assistance and disaster relief abilities in the Pacific Airlift Rally held in Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 through 22.

Paine Field - home of the Boeing Factory from MRC Aviation | As plans would have it, a visit to the Boeing Future of Flight and factory tour was part of our NW USA itinerary.  The Future of Flight 'display' is fairly basic but informative however provides a good lead in for the 90 minute Boeing factory tour, a must do for anyone remotely interested in aviation.  The sheer size of the ...

Veteran Celebrates Birthday By Flying Tiger Moth from Warplanes Online Community | TITUSVILLE, Florida – A World War II veteran relives his wartime adventure by flying the very same airplane he once did six decades ago.  Avrid Shook flew during the war and was assigned to the China, India, Burma (CBI) Theater. He flew the famous C-46 Commando and C-47 Skytrain among many others, such as the B-25, B-17, C-124, C-119 and a fabric covered bi-plane called the Tiger Moth. ...

GE's World War II Era “Copper Man” Gets His Due - R & D Magazine | Less heralded, then or now, but still in use, is GE's “Copper Man,” a quarter-inch-thick, electroplated copper mannequin from the early '40s that the Army used to evaluate the thermal-insulating quality of protective clothing issued to B-17 and B-24 ...

Air Force Week in Photos from Air Force Link Top Stories | This week's photo highlights feature Airmen around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

"Belatedly Steve" UCAP #243 from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast | Guest: Steve Tupper. Recorded July 12, 2011

Aviation students receive scholarships | The Aviation Management Society, an SIUC registered student organization, sponsors the banquet. Some of the scholarships honor SIUC graduates and all support students in the aviation management, aviation flight, ...

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