Sunday, September 4, 2011

Indy Transponder 04-SEP-2011 1030z

Air Museum provides added scope to Sept. 11 observations - Santa Rosa Press Democrat | Later, lovers of aviation history at the Pacific Coast Air Museum (pacificcoastairmuseum.org) hope we'll join them for the 2 pm dedication at the Sonoma County Airport of a 9/11 memorial focused on the first combat jet to arrive over Manhattan...

Props and pistons flying success gets charity fund motoring - Horncastle Today | Maurice Hammond s pair of WW2 Mustang fighters gave a half-hour performance of aerobatics and tail-chasing at the Aviation Heritage Centre. Photo by Oscarpix Imaging. SPORTS cars and aeroplanes joined forces for the Props and Pistons event at the ...

Watsonville air show participant's plane has a surprising history - Santa Cruz Sentinel | Jim Booth readies his navy trainer before taking part in at the Wastsonville Fly-In & Air show Saturday. WATSONVILLE - When Alan Buckner first laid eyes on the old 1932 QDC WACO airplane, it was run down and ...

Calls made for statue of Tuskegee Airman in Monrovia - Pasadena Star-News | Although he didn't fly in combat, he did learn to fly the Piper Cub, the Stearman, and the B-25 Mitchell Bomber and had assignments at Godman Field, Kentucky and Waterboro, South Carolina. He served until 1946, when he entered Los Angeles City College ...

Flying Tiger veterans roar in for reunion - Plain Dealer | By Brian Albrecht Lonnie Timmons III, The Plain DealerEd Stiles, 91, said better pay and the whiff of possible adventure prompted him to overlook the risks of volunteering for combat duty with the famed Flying Tigers of World War II. ...

Video: The Gorgeous GP-5 Racer At Reno 2010  by Martt |  This video is a great opportunity to see the rare and beautiful GP-5 racer when it was at Reno in 2010. The airplane ran into engine troubles before it was able to get qualified, but it's still very cool that after many years in race limbo, the airplane finally got some time out on the course.  You can learn a lot more detail on the airplane by going to my post from last year: GP-5 At Reno 2010: Wooden It Be Great... It was pretty cool to note that my post on the airplane is actually referenced in the video description over at youtube…

For 15 minutes, future flyers own Kitsap skies - Kitsap Sun | Pilot Jack Ondracek helps Jose Soria, 7, of Poulsbo, adjust his headset as they ready to take off from the Bremerton National Airport for a Young Eagle flight during the Bremerton Fly-In on Saturday. Pilots volunteer their time and ...

Today in Aviation History – September 4  from Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club

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