No-Sleep Fundraiser for Air Race Victims Continues - KTVN | Sandra More is a Reno Air Race volunteer helping Stewart towards his ambitious goal. She told us, "We have nudged him, reached over and said 'Stewart, you're dozing.'" He kept it together until 2:00am Monday. At that point, Sandra said "He would ...
Salem man to be inducted into Oregon Aviation Hall of Honor - Statesman Journal | The Oregon Aviation Hall of Honor, now with 51 members, was established in 2003 by The Oregon State Department of Aviation to recognize outstanding men and women in aviation. Inductees are chosen based on contributions of significant historic value to ...
B-25 Visits Pratt again - Pratt Tribune | A Commemorative Air Force B-25 is scheduled to land at Pratt Regional Airport between 11 am and 11:30 am today. The World War II era plane is making a stop to refuel on it's way home from a weekend air show in Midland, Texas. ...
Colin Powell surprises local WWII veterans on Honor Flight trip - News 10NBC | Colin Powell boarding two buses filled with local World War II veterans on Saturday. “Colin Powell shook hands with me! It was wonderful. He's a wonderful man,” said veteran Thelma Gaughan. “He wished everybody luck. “ “He was in the front of the bus. ...
Scots WWII Spitfire ace honoured - BBC News | A funeral service has been held in Glasgow for a Scottish World War II Spitfire pilot. Wallace Cunningham, 94, was among Churchill's famous "few" who took part in the Battle of Britain. During the summer of 1940 he destroyed five German aircraft and ...
WWII Veteran From NC Takes 1st Tandem Jump - WXII The Triad | RAEFORD, NC -- A World War II veteran from Laurinburg who took his first tandem parachute jump at the age of 95 says the experience was "lovely." The Fayetteville Observer reported that Dr. Winston Tornow jumped Sunday at PK Air Park in Raeford. ...
From AAFO: Lockheed Bob's 1949 Cleveland Air Races Pics, The Fans in the Seats
WWII Fighter Aircraft Museum opens restoration center to tours from General Aviation News | The World War II Fighter Aircraft Foundation Museum Restoration Center at Florida's Kissimmee Airport (ISM) is now open for tours.
Convair 440 Walkaround - Locally Owned Convair Liner in St. Louis from The Aero Experience by Carmelo Turdo
Photorecon published in Aviation News Magazine – Oct. Issue from Photorecon | The Past, Present and Future of Flight As Britain’s longest established monthly aviation journal, Aviation News is renowned for providing the best coverage on every branch of aviation – such as historic warbirds, military aircraft and airliners. The magazine is known throughout the world for its varied, easy-to-read features. Now with a fresh new look [...]
“Heinemann’s Hot Rod” from Moose Peterson Aviation Photography | Nicknamed for its lead designer, Ed Heinemann, the A-4 Skyhawk was the jet replacement from Douglas for this very successful piston driven A-1 Skyraider. Still in active duty in some areas of the world, the US ...
400 miles per gallon, in a plane - Mountain View Voice | "Two years ago, the thought of flying 200 miles at 100 miles per hour in an electric aircraft was pure science fiction," said Jack Langelaan, leader of Team Pipistrel-USA.com. The Slovakian-built Pipistrel was flown by David Morss of Redwood City and ...
New Helos At AUSA from Ares by Bill Sweetman | New at AUSA -- a full line-up of proposed Sikorsky rotorcraft based on Sikorsky's X2 high-speed coaxial concept. First, the S-97 demonstrator, which the company still plans to fly in 2014 and that corresponds to the Army's advanced scout requirement.
U.S. Navy/Northrop Grumman X-47B Demonstrator Flies in Cruise Mode for First Time from Air-Attack.com - Latest Images | The X-47B demonstrator's first flight in cruise configuration provided an important measure of its maturity and readiness to begin the next phase of flight testing. Copyright: Northrop Grumman Corp.
6 of the Most Underused Airports in the World - INFRASTRUCTURIST | Sometimes, big building projects with the best of intentions wind up tragically underused. And despite the growing popularity (and accessibility) of air travel, airports are no exception. The reasons are many for the failure of the “build it and they will come” mentality for airports. Here’s a list of the top 6 most underutilized airports in the world (and how they wound up that way). ...
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