Monday, March 5, 2012

Indy Transponder 06-MAR-2012 0100z

Formation flight Sunday. French aerobatic team Cartouche Dore from Planeshots

Thunder Over Utah Air Show expected to draw 40,000 people - The Spectrum | Expectations are high for this month's Thunder Over Utah Air Show. Scheduled to take to the skies above the St. George Municipal Airport on March 17 and 18, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels- headlined event is expected to draw as many as 40,000 people during its two days of festivities. While it will be the first time the Blue Angels headline an event in St. George, Thunder Over Utah spokesman Herb Gillen said the response so far has been quite impressive....

VIDEO: How Does He Do That: The Entry - Goulian Aerosports | For me, I love the anticipation of the beginning of my air show performance. Sitting on the “perch” high above the air show, you see the entire layout beneath you as you prepare for the next 12 minutes of 100% adrenalin. Come along for a...

Disabled American Veterans Shares Message At The Tico Warbird Airshow  from DAV Flight Team | Titusville, FL – DisabledAmerican Veterans (DAV) will reach out to veterans and their familiessharing its message of service and volunteerism in support of our nation’scombat-wounded men and women at the TICO Warbird Airshow on March 9 through 11. In the company of the iconic World War II era B-25 MitchellBomber, the...

Aviation buffs savor the history at airfest - Gainesville.com | Surrounded by fans ranging from Girl Scouts to middle-aged men wanting their autographs, the women of WASP were the rock stars of the Wings of Dreams Airfest at Keystone Heights Airport on Saturday....

Video: Flying Legends Air Show 2012 Trailer - Theo Spark | This is a trailer for the 2012 Flying Legends Air Show at Duxford Airfield in Cambridgeshire, UK. The show will be held on Saturday 30th June and Sunday 1st July.

PHOTOS: Check out aviation history at Marco's airport - Naples News | With two famous military trainers, the Steerman bi-plane and the AT6-G plus the only flying B25H model bomber all available for viewing, photos and even recreational rides the historyflight.com show is a must for all military aviation buffs....

Tricolour Arrows, the pride of Italy: every Friday visits to the PAN Looking - Translated | What the Tricolour Arrows is an exciting show, created by the work of the pilots who train every day to cross the magic tricks in the air turning into passion for flying. A daily exercise in a scene in heaven in the Friuli Venezia Giulia, where tourists can get closer to entering the base of Looking.  For the fourth consecutive year, the regional tourism agency, in collaboration with the Air Force, returns with guided tours at the base in the province of Udine. From 9 March to September, every Friday fans and the...

No colours in the sky - Deccan Chronicle | After the unfortunate incident in 2010 wherein two Navy pilots died, India Aviation 2012 will be hosted by Hyderabad after a year’s gap from March 14 to 18. The event, however, might be quite a dull affair this time around given the apprehensions and safety precautions....

Red Arrows Kirsty quits after deaths of two pals - The Sun | BRITAIN'S first female Red Arrows pilot has quit — suffering from stress after the deaths of two flying pals in the daredevil team. Talented Flight Lieutenant Kirsty Stewart, 33, has been moved from the tightly-knit aerobatic outfit and will be posted to a ground role....

Hixson Museum Of Flight Hosts Fly-In Pancake Breakfast March 17Saturday, March 03, 2012 - Chattanoogan | The Hixson Museum of Flight will be having a Fly-In Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, March 17, beginning at 8 a.m., at its hangar with the proceeds going toward support of the museum’s mission....

An extra participant at Fly it Forward... - Toriaflies | Today, although registration is closed for Women Fly it Forward, I just had to squeeze one more participant in due to the note she left.  A lady's husband is working on his private pilot certificate and she has been strongly urging him to give it up...

War Eagles Air Musuem from Pacific Flyer  | "I've lived in El Paso all my life, and I never knew this place existed!"   That's a frequent comment from visitors to War Eagles Air Museum.  It's true - we're not very well-known locally. We're a little out of the way, so drivers who pass by on the Interstate tend to miss us....

Lyon Air Museum from Pacific Flyer |The next time you're in Southern California and have a couple of hours to spend, Lyon Air Museum at John Wayne Airport in Orange County is the perfect choice. Lyon Air Museum, founded by Major General William Lyon, a combat pilot who flew in World War II and the Korean War, has on display some of the world's rarest aircraft and military vehicles...

Talk by Red Arrows pilot - Spalding Today | ROTARY Club of Spalding welcomed a Red Arrows pilot to its meeting. Flt Lt Martin Pert (31) attended the meeting at Woodlands Hotel, Spalding, to talk about his background, both as a pilot in the Army and as one of just nine specialist Red Arrow pilots....

B-2 Landing And Taxi (2009) from AIRBOYD.TV by Airboyd

Video: How to start a 737 classic - NYC Aviation | Watching two men walk through the 20 minute process of starting an airliner might be yawn-inducing to many, but to us it may be the height of plane geekery. These guys from the Baltic Aviation Academy in Lithuania made an extraordinarily detailed in-cockpit video showing the rigamarole of firing up a Boeing 737-500....

JATO of the day: B-24 (1946)  - The Original Rocket Dungeon

The Sky's the Limit: Canadian Women Bush Pilots by Joyce Spring - CRUFC | The women pilots profiled in this book have flown from British Columbia to Newfoundland and in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Right from the beginning of her interviews and research, the author found herself...

Lindbergh Foundation featured at Atlanta Aero Club from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | Officials from the Charles A. and Ann Morrow Lindbergh Foundation will conduct a featured program at the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Atlanta Aero Club March 15....

Saturday History - National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian | Today [Saturday] in 1969: Apollo 9 launches on the first crewed flight of all Apollo hardware in Earth orbit. The mission achieved many firsts, including the first test of the lunar module in space and first test of the Portable Life Support System in space. It was also thef all Apollo hardware in Earth orbit. The mission achieved many firsts, including the first test of the lunar module in space and first test of the Portable Life Support System in space. It was also the...

Virgin Galactic aims to test fly ship in space this year - Reuters | Virgin Galactic, an offshoot of Richard Branson's Virgin Group, expects to test fly its first spacecraft beyond the Earth's atmosphere this year, with commercial suborbital passenger service to follow in 2013 or 2014, company officials said on Monday....

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