HeavyMetalJetVid - YouTube | Initial clips from flying with the Heavy Metal Jet Team (Jerry "Jive" Kerby, Dale "Snort" Snograss, Jared "Rook" Isaacman, L.M. "Lunar" Sawyer, etc) in Titusville and Cocoa Beach, FL 11-1-10 ... Performing in Georgia this weekend
The Breitling Fleet Flies in Formation in the Heart of Switzerland from PR Newswire:
Nellis air show poses little risk to spectators, spokesman says - Las Vegas Review-Journal | F-16 Fighting Falcons with the US Air Force Thunderbirds perform during last year's Aviation Nation air show at Nellis Air Force Base....
Thorite Helps put Disabled Aerobatic Pilot in a Spin - Process & Control Today |This year John has been training in France with internationally acclaimed Red Bull Air Race pilot Nicolas Ivanoff. His successes include a 3rd place in an Advanced Aerobatics competition at Elvington, leading to his selection for the British Team with ...
Flying the “Spirit of Tuskegee” Part III from AirSpace by The National Air and Space Museum | This piece is a follow up to the posts below, in which I describe my experience flying a PT-13 Stearman that was used to train Tuskegee Airmen during WWII, from Moton Field, Alabama to Andrews AFB. This aircraft ...
Full-time pilots enjoy flying as hobby - Mywesttexas.com: Life
Even though Lance Sommers' job requires him to fly planes regularly, he can't help but grin as he starts up the engine of a North American SNJ. The "old planes" parked in the Commemorative Air Force's hangar fulfill a childhood dream for Sommers, who took his first flight from Andrews to Seminole the day after he was discharged from the hospital as a newborn. He grew up in a flying family; his two grandfathers and father all had piloting licenses. Planes have been a part of his life as long as he can remember. ...
The pilot with the smoking gun from Letters from Flyover Country by Bob Collins | There aren't a lot of people in the world who have been war heroes, created a high-flying business, and uttered the words that would bring down a presidency. Ken Dahlberg was one of them. His obituary is tucked quietly in the Star Tribune today. As a World War II fighter pilot (Barry Goldwater was one of his flight instructors) , Dahlberg was one of the war's "aces," with 14 1/2 "victories." He won the Distinguished Service Cross for leading a flight of 16 P-47 Thunderbolts against 70 German Messerschmitts, shooting down four of them. He was shot down three times and ...
Unfinished work - Ken Dahlberg died today from WWII & Korean Conflict Airplane Profiles by
JSM | Ken Dahlberg - entrepreneur, leader and WW2 fighter pilot died today. He was 95 years of age
and ended a life of accomplishment that few people will ever approach. When I heard the news this morning, my first thought was to hurry up and post the finished work of his P-47 fighter. But I think I'll wait - there's an ironic lesson to be had. My experience with the man was momentary. Years ago, Joe Foss suggested I call him, gave me his phone number...and I made the dial. Ken and I talked for maybe ten minutes and I made plans to get in ...
Remembering the Korean War at Duxford - Hertfordshire Mercury | B-17 Flying Fortress Sally B. Photo copyright Imperial War Museum The Korean War (25 June 1950 to armistice signed 27 July 1953) was the first major conflict in which jet aircraft sought air superiority alongside the final-generation propeller-driven ...
Seattle: Dreams take wing in aviation capital - seattlepi.com |... Now, 50 years later, visitors can stand on the steps of that presidential plane, docked at the Museum of Flight just a few yards from where Kennedy landed, and contemplate how the world has - and hasn't - changed. It's just one aviation attraction in a city where gray skies have never dissuaded innovators from ...
Long Beach Aviation Friends Meeting Next Wednesday at 630p from The Cranky Flier by CF | ... For those who aren’t familiar with the group (and that’s probably just about every single one of you), the goals are to inform people of the history of aviation and the Long Beach Airport, to keep people informed on ...
NEW VIDEO: Seven VLs and Six STOs from Ares by Amy Butler | Two days into the ship trails on the Navy's USS Wasp amphibious ship, F-35 tail number BF-2 has performed seven vertical landings and six short takeoffs, according to a program official. ...
Green Flight Challenge Winners from CAFE Foundation Blog by Dean Sigler | Monday, October 3 was the second day of Nobel Prize announcements, but also marked the Green Flight Challenge Expo, sponsored by Google and staged under the control tower on Moffett Field, home of NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, California. The four airplanes that flew in the Challenge at Charles M. Schulz Sonoma Country Airport in...
Young Eagles Flight Rally comes to AL on Saturday - Albert Lea Tribune |
Area young people ages 8-17 will have a chance to take to the skies on Saturday as Experimental Aircraft Association Vintage Chapter 13 hosts a Young Eagles Flight Rally at the Albert Lea Municipal Airport. The rally is part of the EAA Young Eagles ...
'Young Eagles' flights for kids return Oct. 8 at WW airport - News-Reporter | Wilkes County kids will once again feel the joy of flight as volunteer pilots come to Washington- Wilkes Airport this Saturday....
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