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Stunt pilots Tucker, Goulian to perform at air show - Seacoast Online | Service Credit Union Boston-Portsmouth Air Show officials announced today that two of the top civilian aerobatic performers in the world, Sean D. Tucker and Michael Goulian, have been confirmed for the lineup for the 2012 show. This year’s show will take to the skies at the Portsmouth International Airport at Pease June 30 & July 1 and will feature the United States Navy Blue Angels. The Service Credit Union Boston – Portsmouth Air Show is being jointly produced by the Daniel Webster Council, Boy Scouts of America and the Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire. ...

Milwaukee Air & Water Show dates revealed - Fox 6 Now | Organizers for the Milwaukee Air & Water Show announced the dates for the 2012 show on the city’s lakefront. The event dates are Saturday, August 11 and Sunday, August 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  The water show will begin each day at approximately 9:00 a.m. with the air show beginning around 11:30 a.m....

Red Checkers aim to return to Bay skies - Hawke's Bay Today | The RNZAF's Red Checkers aerobatic display team are pulling out all the stops to again grace the Geon Art Deco Weekend skies of Napier later this month.  Details still had to be finalised, but the air force stance on making it to what has become a traditional annual showing is...

Black Diamond Jet Team Teaser - www.youtube.com (via ASB) | Teaser of our team. Shot with a GoPro Hero 2, edited using FCPX. GoPro was mounted on Snort and Stroker's helmets. Special thanks to Rob Holland of Ultimate ...

Gold and Black Team unite for Mass training! - US Army Golden Knights | It is week four for the Golden Knights here at winter training and it seems that the good weather has temporarily come to an end.  While enjoying the clear skies and tolerable winds for the first few weeks of training, the team jumped more times within that period than almost every year prior.  The training has been beneficial for everyone as target scores continue to improve and free fall flying abilities constantly excel....

Vintage military planes fly high in art exhibit - CNET News | If there's one medium that you wouldn't expect to see get taken on by graffiti and other contemporary artists, it's military airplanes....

Montebello World War II veteran to discuss book - SGV Tribune | Author and World War II veteran Charles "Norm" Stevens will speak at the Montebello Regional Library at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Montebello Library, 1550 W, Beverly Blvd.  Stevens will discuss his new book "Back From Combat: A WWII Bombardier Faces His Military Future."  Steven has written extensively on his war experience, including the books "An Innocent At Polebrook: A Memoir of an 8th Air Force Bombardier" and "The Innocent Cadet: Becoming a WW II Bombardier."  He...

Nicholas Chittenden's Aeronca C3 - Antique Airfield | Nicholas Chittenden sent photos of his Aeronca C3, G-AEFT s/n A.610: This Aeronca C3 has been in England since she was built in 1936. Prior to the Second World War she was based at Lympne, and survived a landing in the English Channel. Since then she has been rebuilt (3 times!) by a variety of owners including the well known aviation author, engineer and pilot Arthur Orde-Hume, and Lieutenant Commander John Sproule, another...

Episode 184 - Vicki Portway - National Air and Space Museum - Airplane Geeks | Guest Vicki Portway is Head of Web & New Media for the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. We talk about the Museum's online...

Air Force announces first female four-star general nominee - AF.mil | President Barack Obama nominated Air Force Lt. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger for promotion Feb. 6, which, pending Senate approval, would make her the first female four-star general in Air Force history.  Wolfenbarger currently serves as the military deputy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition here and she is one of four female lieutenant generals in the Air Force....

Double delivery - Randy's Journal | Some of my colleagues described it as Cirque du Soleil meets Boeing. In what was a stunning ceremony, Korean Air took delivery today of a 747-8 Freighter and a 777 Freighter. Korean becomes the first airline in the world to operate both types of our freighters. In fact, they’re the first customer to order both the 747-8 Freighter and Intercontinental....

Photos: Comedian Stephen Colbert Visits NASA - Space.com | TV comedian Stephen Colbert undergoes astronaut training at NASA's Johnson Space Center in 2010.

Baumgartner Ready for Freefall from Space by redbullusa.com | Together with a team of aerospace experts, Austrian pilot Felix Baumgartner is ready to rise to the challenge of the Red Bull Stratos mission. His aim is to jump from a capsule lifted by a balloon at an altitude of 120,000 feet and perform a record-breaking freefall....

St. Louis Science Center Hosts American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics' Marc Millis: Are Starships Possible? - The Aero Experience | ...Are starships possible? On Thursday, February 9, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics' Marc Millis - author and founder of the Tau Zero Foundation - will be giving a lecture at the Saint Louis Science Center's May Hall to discuss his theories on the possibility of interstellar travel within the laws of physics....