Thursday, August 25, 2011

Indy Transponder 25-AUG-2011 1045z


Nevada Governor shows support - Aviation Roundup | The Aviation Roundup at Minden/Tahoe airport gets some support from the Governor of Nevada!
   
News from the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber - Times Record | President's Message: This weekend, the Great State of Maine Airshow returns to the Mid-coast region. This is something we should all be excited about and a win for not only the redevelopment folks at Midcoast ...

Autumn brings fall festivals - Houston Chronicle | Lt. Colonel John Klatt (top), of the Air National Guard's Aerobatic Team, flies inverted alongside Bill Kerns to promote the Wings Over Houston Air Show this weekend October 23-24 at Ellington Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010, ...

RAFA Shoreham Airshow 2011 Highlights - PlanesTV | Highlights from the 2011 Shoreham Airshow including in-cockpit cameras with the Pitts Pair, Breitling Wingwalkers and the Great War Display Team. The show enjoyed some beautiful sunny weather (on one day at least!) which, combined with this photogenic location and privileged camera access, delivered spectacular footage. The offical DVD and Blu-ray will feature every display.

Walt Willey jumps with Golden Knights at the Chicago Air and Water Show 2011 - YouTube
Walt Willey known by many as Jackson Montgomery on All My Children took to the skies to open the Chicago Air and Water Show. Staff Sergeant Aaron Figel was Walt's tandem instructor and his new best friend, since he put his life in the hands of a Soldier. Staff Sergeant Joe Abeln expertly flew his body around the action capturing the images for everyone to view.

B-17 bomber visits New Jersey, amazes WWII veterans - phillyBurbs.com | WWII veteran Charles Reinhardt of Bensalen, PA is pushed out to the B-17G Flying Fortress "Aluminium Overcast" prior to a flight out of the Mercer County Airport on Monday. The restored WWII era Boeing heavy ...

Goodyear blimp in town - The Gasden Times | The Goodyear blimp Spirit of Innovation spent Tuesday night at the Northeast Regional Airport in Gadsden on its way to Bristol, Tenn., for this weekend’s NASCAR race. The blimp is based in Pompano Beach, Fla.  Goodyear Gadsden Communications Manager Jackie Brehm Edmondson said the blimp will be grounded today at the airport ...

Wheels-up: Lone Star Flight Museum headed for Ellington Field - Your Houston News | The North American B-25 Mitchell is part of the Lone Start Flight Museum's permanent collection. The Lone Star Flight Museum's permanent collection includes 13 flying and six display airplanes as well as an extensive collection of military and civilian ...

Vintage Days this weekend at the Candler Field Museum - Thomaston Times | Back in the 1920's the Baby Ruth Candy Company used aeroplanes to drop free candy bars over Atlanta as a form of advertising. The Candler Field Museum will recreate these candy bar drops using a vintage aeroplane during the afternoon. ...

Fargo Air Museum has new piece of history - WDAY | Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - A piece of Cold War history is now part of the Fargo Air Museum. The plane was donated to the Museum by John Huls of Saint Cloud. A piece of cold war history is now part of the Fargo Air Museum. This plane was used to train pilots ...

Historic Hercules Retired - Code One Magazine | A C-130E Hercules that saw one of the greatest feats of airmanship during the Vietnam War was retired at the National Museum of the US Air Force at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, on 18 August 2011. During an ammunition delivery ...

Stranded - Air & Space Magazine | Four aircraft, 12 airmen, 25 days, 40 below zero, in the middle of nowhere.

Warbirds in the Afternoon Make Everything Better | Warbird Wednesday from Leaving Terra Firma | It’s been almost a month since OSH11, and I’m almost recovered. I’ve processed my photos down to a workable 700, all the gear is put away, and I’ve mowed the yard (twice). Actually, I’ve done a lot more than that, but you get the idea. The trouble is, I miss eating lunch to the tune of four roaring radials strapped to the side of a passing B-17 accompanied by the drone of a pair of Ford Trimotors in a near constant state of  ...

Joseph P. O'Toole, Air Force colonel and CIA employee - Washington Post | O'Toole served in the Army Air Forces as a B-17 pilot in Europe during World War II. After graduating in 1949 from the old Aeronautical University in Chicago, he joined the Air Force and worked on photo reconnaissance satellites. ...

WW II Museum Seeks Families And Friends Of Those Who Served - NAPSI | The heroism and dedication of a unique group of men are on display in a unique museum. It started 65 years ago, when the 390th Bombardment Group, an Eighth Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress unit stationed in England, created a place in world history. This group flew 301 combat missions over Europe from 1943 to 1945. The stories of the men and the missions ...

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