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Air Show Jet to Practice at Whitehouse Landing Strip - First Coast News | JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The skies over the Westside will soon be filled with the thunder of a fighter jet in preparation for work overseas. It's not practice for combat, but for air shows. A news release from Kaylee Laroque with the US Navy indicates the ...

Fort Worth Alliance Air Show – 2011 from Photorecon | Presented by  Bell Helicopters     Fort Worth Alliance Air Show Finalizes 2011 Lineup Argyle and Ponder Natives Will Perform with USAF Thunderbirds FORT WORTH, TEXAS (September 15, 2011) – The United States Air Force Thunderbirds will take to the skies at the 2011 Fort Worth Alliance Air Show Presented by Bell Helicopter on October 22 and 23 at Fort Worth Alliance Airport.  The show also will feature an amazing lineup of military and civilian ...

Air show will return to city - Journal Pioneer | SUMMERSIDE - The Atlantic International Air Show will return to Summerside. The question now is, when. The show's executive director, Colin Stephenson, confirmed that Summerside will be one of three locales in the regular rotation for ...

Seabrook, Cy-Fair, Magnolia natives to participate in air show - Ultimate Clear Lake | ... and Cpl. Nick Oinonen graduated from Magnolia High School in 2006. The Wings Over Houston Air Show will be held from Saturday, Oct. 15, through Sunday, Oct. 16, at the Ellington Airport, located at 11900 Old Galveston Road in Houston....
   
Wings of Freedom Tour to arrive Oct. 21 - Midlothian Exchange | This is a rare opportunity to visit and explore three World War II aircraft: the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress “Nine O Nine,” the Consolidated B-24 Liberator “Witchcraft,” and a P-51 Mustang. The B-17 is one of only 10 in flying condition in the United...

Aviation history of the Big Bend will be on display this weekend - Alpine Avalanche | The Devil Dog Squadron's B-25 is scheduled to arrive at the field around 5 pm Friday. It will be part of the vintage aircraft displays Saturday. The Medical City red helicopter, along with the Texas Department of Public Safety and US Border Patrol ...

BEALETON'S FLYING CIRCUS JOINS STAFFORD ROTARY CLUB'S ANNUAL EVENT - The Free Lance-Star | The Wings and Wheels Festival and Air Show is free to the public. Event organizers recommend that attendees bring a folding chair for the air show. "We've been talking about having an air show for almost seven years now," said Kat Kammer, president of ...

All that's good about Culpeper - Culpeper Star Exponent | Wingwalker Chuck Tippett of the Bealeton Flying Circus was just one of the main attractions at the 12 th annual Air Fest at Culpeper Regional Airport that sent thousands home with smiles on their faces. Blessed by beautiful weather, an estimated 4000...

Standing in the shadow of greatness - Features - South Yorkshire Times | SINCE touching down at her new home just over seven months ago, Doncaster’s historic Vulcan bomber has rapidly become a much-loved tourist attraction with scores of excited onlookers flocking to Robin Hood Airport to see the mighty aircraft roar through the skies once more.  After a summer of jaw-dropping air show flypasts, the old girl is now taking it easy for the winter in her original Finningley hangar - but she’s still open to visitors as enthusiasts can now get up close and personal with a true icon of the air....

IAF anniversary celebrations come to an end - Times of India | Various events, including Air Fest 2011, social evenings and traditional asnarakhanas, were organized during the celebrations. In his message, the AOC-in-C paid tribute to those who worked hard to make the IAF asone of the mightiest in the world. ...

NBAA 2011 Deemed ‘Highly Successful’ from www.ainonline.com : Latest News by Chad Trautvetter | As the 64th NBAA Convention closed yesterday, association president and CEO Ed Bolen deemed it a “highly successful” show. “What we are seeing is that the show is providing real value to the business aviation community, even in these challenging economic times,” he said. “The convention continues to be...

Tour the NBAA static jet display from AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points by Al Marsh | Here’s my photographic tour, via point-and-shoot of the jets displayed in Las Vegas at Henderson Executive Airport Tuesday.

Red Arrows triumph as RAF honours top flight photographers - Amateur Photographer | The RAF has honoured its best photographers as part of its Photographer of the Year competition, with a stunning picture of the Red Arrows scooping best amateur image. Senior aircraftman (SAC) Tim Lawrence triumphed in the Amateur Military category...

Northrop pulls out of Farnborough air show - Reuters | on Thursday pulled out of the 2012 international air show in Farnborough, England, a dramatic move underscoring the company's drive to cut costs as it prepares for leaner times in the global defense market. Northrop has participated in the air shows...

Red Baron... from www.aafo.com | The Red Baron effort was, for the time, quite well funded. One of their great innovations was a real dedicated Race Truck!...

San Ramon pilot took a decade to build his prize plane - San Jose Mercury News | In July, at the 2011 Airventure in Oshkosh, Wis. -- a summer event by the Experimental Aircraft Association that attracts more than 500000 people and more than 10000 aircraft -- Youngblood received one of the 75 coveted "Bronze Lindy" awards. ...

Target’s perspective photos unveil B-2 stealth bomber’s hidden squadron markings by David Cenciotti | The following pictures, courtesy of Lazygranch.com (worth a visit for tons of material about airplanes, missiles, black projects, Area 51, UFOs, and so on) were shot during last weekend’s Fleet Week in San Francisco Bay. They are particularly interesting because they show the B-2 flying saucer-like stealth...

Green Flight Challenge Final Results from CAFE Foundation Blog by Dean Sigler | Steve Williams, CAFE Foundation board member and e-totalizer guru, released the final results for the NASA Green Flight Challenge sponsored by Google, held at the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport from September 25 through October 1, 2011.  Figures show a profound difference between the two electric winners and the two gas-powered and hybrid runners-up....

Update: Iran Tried and Failed to Launch a Monkey Into Space Last Month from PopSci | This morning, PopSci's dedicated "space monkey" news feed lit up with some distressing news: When Iran indefinitely suspended its plans to launch a monkey into space earlier this month, it was actually because they had already tried and failed. Iranian Deputy Science Minister Mohammad Mehdinejad-Nouri...

NASA awards Virgin Galactic a contract for SS2 research flights from RLV and Space Transport News | Here's an announcement from Virgin Galactic:

Let the Space Shuttle Rest in Peace, Experts Tell Congress from SPACE.com | It's time to accept the fact that the shuttles won't fly again, experts say....