Thursday, September 29, 2011

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Your high-flying guide to the air show - SignOnSanDiego.com | Thanks to its super-loud jets, daredevil pilots and no-cost admission, the MCAS Miramar Air Show has long been a favorite San Diego event, drawing more than 700000 people over three days. And this year, Miramar returns the love, honoring San Diego with ...

MCAS Miramar AirShow - Official Website

188th Fighter Wing ready for Fort Smith Air Show - Houston Chronicle | The Fort Smith Air Show is set for this weekend, with the Air Force's Thunderbirds as the top attraction. The show will be at Fort Smith Regional Airport on Saturday and Sunday. Gates open at 8:30 am The show starts at 9 am ...

Corkey Fornof at Silver Wings Fraternity Convention (Alabama) - LadiesLoveTaildraggers | Silver Wings Fraternity is a fraternal and charitable membership organization founded in 1958 by aviation pioneers. Its membership consists of pilots who soloed more than 25 years ago, younger pilots, and others with a genuine interest in aviation, who endeavor to provide educational opportunities in aviation to young people, and who seek  ...

106th Rescue Wing Airmen Participate in South African Air Show - ReadMedia | Thirty Air National Guard members from the 106th Rescue Wing here are in South Africa this week to represent the United States at the Airshow and Life Style Expo at Air Force Base ...

Air show could draw 50000 to Rome - Rome News Tribune | A former US Air Force Thunderbirds pilot and native Roman is one of the partners planning to bring an air show to Floyd County next fall. Rob Skelton told the Floyd County Commission on Tuesday that JLC Airshow Management ...

Sion airshow: warbirds, aerobatic display teams and the usual MMRCA contenders by David Cenciotti | The Eurofighter Typhoon and the Dassault Rafale combat planes haven’t missed a chance to display their capabilities during the last year. Aero India 2011, Le Bourget, Royal International Air Tattoo, Operation Odyssey Dawn/Unified Protector are only some of the public events or operations that saw the two fighter planes virtually dogfighting in a marketing campaign marked by a series of breathtaking air displays and many interesting press releases and war stories.  In fact, as almost everybody know by now, the French Rafale and the Eurofighter Typhoon were shortlisted  ...

Top global companies to attend airshow - Gulf Daily News | HIS Majesty's Personal Representative and chairman of the supreme committee organising Bahrain International Airshow 2012 Shaikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa headed a meeting at Al Sakhir Airbase to discuss preparations for the event from January 10 to ...

Cody Stark: Taking a ride in a flying museum - Huntsville Item | The Texas Raiders, a B-17 World War II bomber, made a stop at the Bruce Brothers Regional Airport. Tabbed as a “Flying Fortress,” Texas Raiders is truly a historical treasure. I had the privilege to join three World War II veterans and several other ...

F7F Tigercat “La Patrona” from Moose Peterson Aviation Photography | Looking factory fresh, it is quite stunning! When I first heard that Rod Lewis was painting his F7F Tigercat silver, I have to be honest, I scratched my head wondering if I’d like it. All the Tigercats you see out there (only 6 are airworthy) and  ...

British Air Racing Championship decided at Alderney Air Races - International Finance Centre | The British Air Racing Champion for 2011 was decided on the 24th and 25th September, when the last in a series of eight races staged around Britain, took place in Alderney. The event, sponsored by Aurigny Air Services and the States of Alderney ...

Trailblazer, Activist Wins Prestigious Aviation Award - Marketwire | Named after aviation pioneer Elsie MacGill, the award was established in 2009 to recognize and honour outstanding Canadian women in aviation and aerospace. Past award recipients include the Transportation Safety Board of Canada's Kathy Fox, ...

The Future of Flight Foundation presents: 'It's All About the Future ... - Mukilteo Beacon | The first topic will be “Women in Aviation” held on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at the Future of Flight Aviation Center, 8415 Paine Field Blvd. in Mukilteo. The speaker selected to discuss “Women in Aviation” is Captain Heather Ross, 787 ZA004 Chief Pilot for ...

Scale model show and WWII veterans panel at the AirVenture ... by ZackBaughman | Just a reminder, the inaugural "EAA ScaleVenture" model contest and show is this weekend, Saturday October 1 at the EAA AirVenture Museum! This is your opportunity to ...

The Flightline from Winging It by Tom | If you can get The Flightline TV show in your area, I highly recommend watching it. Hosts Mark DeJoy and Paul Jackson do a great job of presenting a wide variety of aviation stories. The show is based in Minnesota and has a heavy midwest emphasis but will still appeal to aviation enthusiasts everywhere.

Greg Hildebrandt's "Russian Ta Get Ya" nose cone pinup painting - part 2 of 2 - YouTube | In March 2011, Greg Hildebrandt began painting this fabulous PINUP on a real 1944 B25 bomber. This commission was a real joy for Greg. He loves painting on WWII planes. Russian Ta Get Ya is Greg's third WWII war bird. She is #63 in his American Beauties series. The finished painting on the nose cone of the B25 bomber took about a week to paint. ...

Stearman Biplane PT-17 “Kaydet” from I Love Planes by Rafael | I love the juxtaposition of this old WWII Stearman biplane trainer and the pilot on his cell phone. There’s  ...

Video: todaysdocument: Around the World by Airplane At 1:28 p.m. on... from Planeshots | ... At 1:28 p.m. on September 28, 1924, two planes landing in Seattle made history. The ...

Green Flight Challenge – Day One from CAFE Foundation Blog | Sunday, September 25 marked the kickoff of the Green Flight Challenge sponsored by Google, a NASA Centennial Challenge managed by the CAFE Foundation, with a thorough technical inspection for each entrant, followed by a weigh-in.  Held at the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport, the event is an event of international importance, despite the small turnout. ...


Republic XF-12 Rainbow with posed with some friends for scale from Planeshots

Green Flight Challenge Down To Three Teams from AVwebFlash Current Issue | By Wednesday, only three of the original 13 contenders were still in the running for the $1.65 million NASA prize purse in the Green Flight Challenge. The event, which is ongoing in Santa Rosa, Calif., through the weekend, has eliminated all the contenders except PhoEnix, Pipistrel-USA and e-Genius. All three met a ...

JSSI® “Fly a P-51” Sweepstakes Winner to be Announced at NBAA 2011 - AMTOnline.com | Launched in July at EAA's AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the sweepstakes allows qualified participants to submit an entry each day until the sweepstakes closes. The grand prize winner will be announced at the JSSI booth (C8920) at 3:30 PDT on ...

UP CLOSE: Young Eagles take flight - Morris Daily Herald | Dozens of young flyers took to the sky Saturday during the Young Eagles Mission. Eight pilots were on hand to provide rides to the kids. The rides ran 8 to 10 minutes long. The Young Eagles Mission is to provide a meaningful flight experience – free of ...

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