Indy Transponder 03-OCT-2011 2345z

Blue Angels Aerial Exercises This Thursday, Friday - SFist | Before you head out to watch the Blue Angels tear up the skies this weekend for Fleet Week, the zippy hellions above will perform practice exercises on Thursday (from 1 to 5 pm) and Friday (from noon to 4:30). Expect loud rumblings and wooshing above ...

Pilots Thrill Special Audience - Times Record | The U.S. Air Force's Thunderbirds' performances this weekend at the Fort Smith Regional Air Show will not include any tricks, said Thunderbird Pilot No. 3, Maj. John Gallemore.  "We don't call them tricks," Gallemore said shortly after a private practice run at the Fort Smith Regional Airport, 6700 McKennon Blvd. "It's an air demonstration, so it's a series of maneuvers that we do. We have about 35 maneuvers in the show itself."  The Thunderbirds, who are based out of Nellis Air ...

Record Crowd Sees Show - Fort Smith Times Record | Members of the US Air Force Thunderbirds demonstation squadron fly inverted while performing Sunday during the Fort Smith Air Show at Ebbing Air National Guard Base. Record crowds turned out to watch a variety of aerial acts and ...

Fort Smith Air Show from The Pilot's Wife by Emily | This weekend was the 2011 Fort Smith Air Show, and Patrick and Brian performed on Saturday and Sunday.  We had such a good time. It was possibly the best air show I’ve been to. In part due to the excellent performers, and in part due to the fact that we had our own shady tent and the weather was beautiful! ...

Great Georgia Airshow: Safety on minds of organizers - Newnan Times-Herald | More than 25000 people are expected to attend this weekend's The Great Georgia Airshow in Peachtree City, organizers say. It's also the first time in 10 years the event will host a jet team. The Heavy Metal Jet Team features retired ...

Stuart Air Show Veterans Day Weekend showcases new performers and displays - TCPalm | The Amber Leigh Band will appear at the Stuart Air Show Dirty Flight Suit Party on November 11. Wear your cowboy boots and kick up the dust to the sounds of country fiddling with a Celtic Twist. Tickets are on sale at http://www.stuartairshow.com. ...
   
Pilots and Pancakes to fly-in at Shawnee Regional Airport - Shawnee News Star | Pancakes and airplanes will be available at the Shawnee Regional Airport Fly-in Saturday, Oct. 15, but you can't eat the airplanes or ride the pancakes. Although you can eat the pancakes and ride some of the planes. ...

Two Jet Teams Booked For Culpeper Virginia Airfest from Aero-News Network | Show Offers Free Admission October 8 At Culpeper Airport Michael Dale, director of The Culpeper Virginia Airfest, says organizers have locked down two headline acts for their October 8 Air Show - Nalls Aviation's Sea Harrier and Red Star and the Dragon.

Final airshow at Imperial War Museum, Duxford - Haverhill Echo | Imperial War Museum (IWM) Duxford will hold its final airshow of the 2011 season on October 16. The show will be in remembrance of the Korean War, the first major conflict which saw jet aircraft seek air superiority alongside the final-generation ...

Celebration of Ford at Warbirds Over Wanaka - Voxy | Organisers of the Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow, who are putting together a celebration of Ford vehicles and their place in New Zealand culture, have put out a call to Ford owners of the South for some help. Places in the 'Ford Through the ...

2 Skydivers Lose Control: Dasara Mini Air Show Cut Short Due To Bad Weather. Mysore, Karnataka, India from Kathryn's Report | Mysore, Oct. 3  Two parajumpers performing in the Dasara Mini Air Show failed to land at the designated spot due to strong gales of wind, leading to anxiety among organisers and spectators. The event was held at Bannimantap last evening.  The two sky-divers, attached to Indian Army's Air Wing based in Pune, lost control of their chutes and landed away from the venue. Fortunately, they managed to land unhurt. ...

IMAGES: Smoke Squadron has performed in Rio Grande do Sul from CavokBlog | The Air Demonstration Squadron of the Air Force, the Smoke Squadron, held on 29 and 30 September and 1 October three presentations in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, marking the beginning of 2011 South Loop. The first city to receive the T-27 Tucano was Três de Maio, on Thursday. On Friday it was time for New Hamburg, and on Saturday the squad performed in Garibaldi. The team CAVOK Brazil was present in two of these presentations and shows here how it went. ...

The air show in Barcelona celebrates its 20th anniversary - euronews | Spectators gathered from the beaches of Mar Bella Bella and Novar in March were particularly admire the prowess of the Swiss driver of the patrol and the patrol of France. At euronews, we believe in human intelligence and believe that the ...

Organizers, city disappointed Redlands Air Show canceled - Redlands Daily Facts | REDLANDS - Organizers of the Redlands Air Show and the city can agree on one thing - both are disappointed that Saturday's scheduled show at Redlands Municipal Airport has been canceled. Where they can't agree, is who is responsible for the cancelation ...

My summer at EAA: What I learned after planning AirVenture 2011 by Jessica Bedore | When I was offered a public relations summer internship at the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) in Oshkosh, Wis., I never thought that two months later I would be shaking hands with the governor, welcoming over 80 veterans home from an Old Glory Honor Flight, helping Sully Sullenberger (think Miracle on the Hudson) with a book signing, watching a one-off car be auctioned off for $400,000, listening to the stories of Apollo astronauts, speaking Spanish to foreign reporters or, well, flying through the hot summer air in a door-less helicopter. To put it lightly, my summer at EAA has been incredible.  For the past 59 years, the EAA has hosted the world’s largest aviation event, AirVenture, which draws on average about 500,000 people to my small college town. It ...

Beautiful dusky silhouetted photo of this F-18 driver being... from You like airplanes, too?