Courtland honors history with annual air show - WAFF | Courtland's Annual Air Show lifted off Saturday afternoon with a ceremony honoring the history of the Tennessee Valley Air Center, which was built in the early 1900's. The dedication ceremony was followed by an air show that featured a P-51 Mustang and ...
World War II-era planes draw enthusiasts - Worcester Telegram | People wait to walk through a B-17 on display at the Worcester Airport yesterday. (T&G Staff Photos/RICK CINCLAIR) By Lynne Klaft CORRESPONDENT WORCESTER — The Wings of Freedom tour with its display of vintage World War II aircraft — a B-17 Flying ...
Video: Rain shortens Oceana airshow - WAVY TV
Redlands Airshow is back - Redlands Daily Facts | A P-51D Mustang from the Planes of Fame Museum in Chino flies past spectators during the Redlands Air Show at the Redlands Municipal Airport Saturday, October 9, 2010. (File Photo) REDLANDS - The second annual Redlands Airshow is planned for Oct.8 at ...
VIDEO: Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association Ninth Annual Seaplane Splash In at Pokagon State Park and the Potawatomi Inn. from The Kathryn Aviation Report | The Seaplane Splash-in at Pokagon State Park gave people the chance to see the aircraft up close and take flights.
Airshow photo could help solve crash mystery - Martinsburg Journal | MARTINSBURG - A photograph of the plane that crashed during the Thunder Over the Blue Ridge airshow Saturday will be reviewed by the National Transportation Safety Board after a local pilot who studied the picture noticed an issue with the aircraft's ...
Joe meets Bob Odegaard at Reno Races from photorecon.net | While walking around Reno last week we had the pleasure to bump into Bob Odegaard and had a chance to talk with him. He was piloting this fine Supper Corsair in the races and we watched a few different times as the crew maintained and polished this fine machine. I have to say…this is my [...]
Final Flight Of The Ghost - Video By Jason Schillereff from AirPigz | This recently uploaded video from Jason Schillereff shows the Galloping Ghost and Jimmy Leeward in their final flight. The crash is not shown (thankfully... I wouldn't have posted it if it was) but we do get a clear view of the airplane when the trouble first appears. The small rolling actions followed by the pitch up (and the tailwheel extension) add to the questions about what exactly happened. There's always the possibility that we'll never know exactly what happened, but I'm confident that the continuing investigation will eventually bring all the details to light. ...
B-17 'Flying Fortress' targets Liberal for tour stop - Liberal Southwest Daily Times | Jennifer said registration for the poker tournament will start at 1 pm Oct. 15 at the Elks Lodge, with play starting at 2 pm “The tickets are a $25 donation, and all the proceeds from this tournament are going to go for seed money for the air fair so ...
Golden Knights team up with 5th Special Forces Group from US Army Golden Knights | Gold Team arrived Thursday afternoon with their sights on a special weekend. They would be conducting joint operation Military Free-Fall (HALO) jumps with the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) and take part in celebrating their 50th reunion. Friday morning Gold team started the day with meeting the halo teams from 5th SFG (A). With an [...]
Video: Blue Angels flying the F-4 Phantom II - Patrick's Aviation
Boeing clears way for Plant 2 site restoration from Boeing and Aerospace News | Boeing took down the last steel structures from its historic Plant 2 Saturday, clearing the way for site restoration. Boeing cranked 6,981 B-17 Flying Fortresses out of Plant 2 during World War II and went on to use the building to assemble such aircraft as the Model 307 Stratoliner, which was the first successful pressurized [...]
Photorecon goes to TOP GUN 2011 from photorecon.net | Members of Photorecon who were in Northern Nevada to attend the 2011 Reno Air Races took a day off and went to NAS Fallon on Monday, Sept 12th for a planned Photo call. In attendance were Phil Myers, Mark Hrutkay, Tood Allen and Dave Budd. I can’t think of a better way to spend the [...]
Base's special place in aviation history - Oxford Mail |THE vital role played by an Oxfordshire airfield in the development of jet aircraft has finally been recognised thanks to two brothers who grew up nearby. RAF Barford St John was used as the base for top-secret tests of Britain’s prototype jet planes, powered by engines designed by ...
Boeing Marks 20th Anniveristy Of C-17 Globemaster III's 1st Flight from AvStop | The Boeing Company celebrated the 20th anniversary of the first flight of the C-17 airlifter. On September 15, 1991, test aircraft T-1 took off from the Boeing Long Beach site on a two-hour flight that proved the ...
B-52 co-pilot follows grandfather’s footsteps from Air Force Times - News | MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. — When 1st Lt. Daniel Welch arrived at Minot Air Force Base in January, he became part of the same squadron his grandfather commanded in the 1970s. ...
After 25 Years The Grumman Built X-29 Aircraft Returns To Long Island from AvStop | After spending the last 25 years on exhibit at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington,
D.C., the only full-scale mockup of the famed Grumman-built X-29 aircraft has come home to Long Island. Northrop Grumman Corporation, who designed and built the revolutionary forward swept wing aircraft demonstrator, welcomed ... Chesapeake Pulls To Another Plane Pull Win - Leesburg Today | The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office defended its championship title during Saturday's Dulles Day Plane Pull at Dulles Airport. Chesapeake completed its pull in 7.493 second, turning back a challenge from the Fairfax Sheriff's Office (7.900 seconds). ...
Soyuz to Launch Oct. 20 from French Guiana from Spaceports | The launch campiagn is fully underway for the first Soyuz flight from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. ...
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