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AcroCamp — Jack flies in the Pitts from UCAP Blog | They backed me into a corner. I had no choice.

Big air show in Santa Maria over the weekend - KSBY San Luis Obispo News | The Santa Maria Museum of Flight has been putting on this air show for about 15 years and it features vintage and modern-day warbirds. It's taking place at the Santa Maria Public Airport. We found 69-year-old Evan Wolfe getting his North American T-28C ...

Air show to wrap up busy season for airport - The Record-Courier | The Lake in the Sky Air Show will mark the end of the airport's busy season, which, as it turns out, wasn't all too busy. And it's a chance for airport staff to invite the community out to have a look around. “It's an opportunity for ...

SNJ Flight over Pearl Harbor from Moose Peterson Aviation Photography | We’d been planning it for months, paperwork filed with official channels asking for permission, route and mission decided on, all was good to go! The time had come to put the flight in the air. It was a beautiful clear morning 15 March as we meet the team at the gate of the airport. The day before we’d all meet in   ...

Air show set to take off in Pirmasens - Stars and Stripes | PIRMASENS, Germany – Whether in flight or on display, vintage planes are a draw.  Aero-Club Pirmasens will hold its annual air show this weekend, featuring old gliders, single-engine aircraft and historical planes, according to a club news release.  Among the planes on display will be the popular Junkers Ju 52, a three-motor passenger planedeveloped prior to World War II from an earlier military transport model. The version that will be on display at Pirmasens debuted in Switzerland in 1939, the release said. ...

SkyHawks ready to fly in Slemon Park - The Guardian | SLEMON PARK — Jumping from a plane thousands of feet in the air, three members of the Canadian Forces Skyhawks release their parachutes and link one on top of each other. The top parachuter climbs down the others' lines, locking legs with the middle ...

Red Arrows pull out of air show - BBC News | The RAF Red Arrows have pulled out of their appearance at Portrush air show after a pilot died in a crash in Dorset. Flt Lt Jon Egging, 33, from Rutland, was killed when his Hawk T1 aircraft crashed following a display at the Bournemouth Air Festival ...

Red Arrows jet wreckage removed from Bournemouth site - BBC News | Part of the wreckage of a Red Arrows jet has been removed from the site where it crashed in Dorset. Flt Lt Jon Egging, 33, from Rutland, died when his plane came down at the end of a display near Bournemouth airport on Saturday. ...

2011 Wings Over Camarillo Airshow Gallery Added from Randy Rothhaar Photography | I added a gallery with images from the 2011 Wings Over Camarillo Airshow to the site today. This was the last summer airshow before I finish out the airshow season with 7 airshows in a 9 week stretch.

B17 Aluminum Overcast.... from Theo Spark
   
Spitfire heading TODAY to Henstridge - Yeovil Express | The Hurricane, Spitfire and the Lancaster will do a fly past, or two, over this historic ex-Naval airfield. This will be a great display over the Wings and Wheels show staged at Henstridge Airfield later today (Saturday, August 27). ...

Vintage Stearman aircraft are all abuzz in Oshkosh from The Oshkosh Northwestern | Theres a reason for the buzz over Oshkosh this weekend.

Down and Back - Flying the Stringbag to Oshkosh - Vintage Wings of Canada | Friday, July 29th, 2011. Imagine a foursome of golfers at the Huron Pines Golf and Country Club near remote Blind River, Ontario, about to tee-off from the 18th on a wet afternoon. The skies are dank and glowering, the air humid and close, the waters from the Mississagi River run the length of the fairway. As  ...

My life as a Rear Gunner on Vulcans. - from PPRuNe Forums | The fact that Vulcans carried a Rear Gunner was a closely guarded secret, with many air crew being terminated should they have inadvertently disclosed their knowledge of such. Termination being initiated by requiring them to exit the aircraft at altitude with a malformed parachute. If the termination was carried out ...

Slide show: Aviation stars laud Boeing Jr. at Space Gallery - Bizjournals.com | Aviation people gathered to celebrate Bill Boeing Jr., recipient of the Museum of Flight's first Red Barn Heritage award, on Aug. 25. Left to right: Brien Wygle, at one time Boeing VP flight operations, head test pilot, hydro driver; Dick Taylor, ...

Today in Aviation History – August 27 - CRUFC

F-22 Raptor pilot hosts pizza fundraiser for Chico Air Museum - Enterprise-Record | CHICO — Major Henry Schantz, a pilot with the US Air Force F-22 Raptor Demo Team, will be hosting a pizza dinner as a fundraiser for the Chico Air Museum. Schantz will be talking about his experiences as commander of the F-22 Raptor Aerial Demo Team ...