Airshow ready to take flight - Houston Chronicle | WW II Airpower Demo"; the RE/MAX Skydiving Team; Heritage Flight, which is scheduled to be flown with the F-22 or F-16, two F-86's, and a P-51; the Boeing B-29 Superfortress; the US Navy F/A-18C Hornet Demo Team; the US Navy Legacy Flight; the US Coast ...
Full-time pilots enjoy flying as hobby - My West Texas | CAF members often stand out in the hot sun for hours hoisting children up into the cockpit at functions like the upcoming AirSho this weekend. As they answer questions for the kids, Sommers said the CAF members see a bit of themselves in the children's ...
Blue Angels set to arrive for Fleet Week festivities - KTVU San Francisco | SAN FRANCISCO -- The Blue Angels -- the Navy's precision flight demonstration team -- are expected to arrive in formation at San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday, one day before the kick-off of this year's Fleet Week festivities. ...
Blue Angels set to arrive for Fleet Week festivities - KTVU San Francisco | SAN FRANCISCO -- The Blue Angels -- the Navy's precision flight demonstration team -- are expected to arrive in formation at San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday, one day before the kick-off of this year's Fleet Week festivities. ...
Coolidge Fly-In October 11 from PHXspotters by Felipe Garcia | Well, this last Saturday was the first fly-in of the season. Even with the threat of bad weather, heat haze and low attendance I made the 3 hour drive just to see how it was. Yes, there was less traffic than usual, but still quite a few planes that weren’t there before, including a nice looking Cessna 310R that I had seen two weeks before in Sedona. Also, fellow spotter Kyle Boyd flew a C172 from Deer Valley…
Tucson Aerobatic Shootout - Tucson Weekly | The Southern Arizona Rocketry Association conducts a night launch from dusk until 9 pm, Saturday. Vendors offer food and beverages. $10 per carload; $5 individual. Visit timpa.org for details…
Grumman F3F — the Navy’s last biplane fighter from Travel for Aircraft | This Grumman design continued from the FF (Fifi”) and F2F with its large engine and robust full bellied fuselage as well as characteristic landing gear (which had to be hand cranked by the pilot, one side at a time while climbing, flying, getting into formation and whatnot). The F3F would also be the last biplane fighter design, too, but with a fully enclosed cockpit. The aircraft pictured in this post is displayed in the National Naval Aviation Museum — but there is also an amazing story about the recovery of this particular airplane on the museum’s web page of the F3F…Episode 167 – Kevin Still Creates from Airplane Geeks Podcast by thegeeks@airplanegeeks.com (Airplane Geeks) Author, writer, and pilot Kevin Garrison returns to discuss aviation news and offer the benefit of his years of experience and wisdom. Kevin tells us about the Kentucky Institute for Aerospace Education that seeks to improve student learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and create career pathways in aerospace. Kevin’s books, including Kindle editions, can be found on Amazon.com. His new ebook Fly Like You Mean It will be released soon for the Kindle…
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R-10,000 hybrid flies again! from High Power Rocketry by R2K | After many years of struggling, this team has once again launched a giant R hybrid. It may not seem like much, but this is a HUGE rocket and it is 'bound to break at least 10 miles altitude. "Jakob’s Hybrid R10000 Rocket Launch - An amazing launch for Jeff Jakob and team. This nitrous and rubber burning hybrid rocket is a 28 ft. tall, 450 lb behemoth full of complex plumbing and electronics…
Today in Aviation History – October 5 from Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club by bikeal
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