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Red Arrows leader Jim Turner thanks public for support during difficult times - This is Lincolnshire | The leader of the Red Arrows has thanked people for their support during a difficult time for the team. It comes after Flight Lieutenant Kirsty Stewart, 33, stood down from the Reds following the death of two of her colleagues....

Jasper Air Show features 'Flying Fortress' - Lufkin Daily News | There are fun things for the kids also, including a bounce house by the Space Walk of Jasper and free airplane rides for children 8-17 years of age, provided by the EAA Chapter Young Eagles program from Leesville, La. As those rides will be flown ...

Cape Coral R/Sea Hawks to gather this weekend for annual airshow - Cape Coral Daily Breeze | Aerobatic planes, jets and Warbirds will be on hand. The big ticket item is the Mac Hodge's Giant B-29 with airborne launch of the Bell X-1 rocket plane. "This Giant B-29 is one of the largest radio controlled planes in the world," he said....

Flagler air show prep begins - Daytona Beach News-Journal | The third annual Wings Over Flagler Air Show is set for March 24 and 25 at the Flagler County Airport. Blue Sky Yakrobatics has assembled some 50 to 60 military and specialty aircraft to be on display for the weekend, a huge kids zone for the younger ...

Imperia: official date for the arrival in town of Tricolour Arrows ... - Sanremonews | It 'was officially established as the date for the arrival of Imperia Tricolour Arrows: September 15th will be the week after the Vintage Sails. The Air Force announced the national Lions Club Imperia Tower which has the initiative...

Aviation history to be on display at Vero Beach Municipal Airport - TCPalm | Holly owns one of three T-28s that will be on display at the 10th annual Aviation Day at the airport Saturday. SAM WOLFE/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Karl "Buddy" Holly, a former Navy pilot, shows Zeo Zudans, 6, the controls inside his T-28 Trojan ...

Hyderabad: Avitation 2012 not quite a dream show - IBNLive.com | HYDERABAD: As the five-day India Aviation-2012 opens to the public on Saturday, there is some bad news. The Boeing 787-8 Series Dreamliner made its way back to Seattle as did four others like the Falcon. Of the 22 aircraft stationed at the Begumpet ...

Ohio Air News # 176 - Charles Johnson | The first of our My Pictures, My Story . Don't forget to foreward OAN to your Friends...Thanks | The first Picture Story comes from Navy Pilot, Ed Rieke, Marion, OH | At the end of January,1968 my carrier, USS Ranger, was pulled out of the Tonkin Gulf and sent to the Sea of Japan. The North Koreans had just stolen the USS Pueblo and we were the first attack carrier on the scene. We thought WW III was about to start...

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Cathy Gale: Women Airline Pilots!, Women’s History Month: You Go, Girls!

Unique Mosquito NF.36 Night-Fighter restoration confirmed | The People’s Mosquito are very pleased to announce that an airframe for the restoration project has been confirmed. The remains of Mosquito NF.36 RL249, recovered in 2006, have been donated to the group. The remains include the all-important identity, along with several other original items....

Harrier GR9 arrives at the Imperial War Museum London from CavokBlog | Recently, the aircraft BAE Systems Harrier GR9 (ZD461) was transported from the base at RAF Cottesmore for the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, which will now works for the conservation and reconstruction. The acquisition of a second generation Harrier on the story in theater in Afghanistan is very important for the

Grumman AF-2S Guardian. “A Grumman AF-2S Guardian of the... from Planeshots | Grumman AF-2S Guardian. “A Grumman AF-2S Guardian of the Museum of Naval Aviation painted in the colours of antisubmarine aquadron VS-25 pictured in flight. Officil NMNA description: “Accepted by the U.S. Navy 6 July 1950, the museum’s AF-2S entered squadron service with Experimental and Development Squadron (VX) 1 at...

Mitsubishi Zero Carrier Fighter (A6M), Tora! Tora! Tora! Replica Returns to USA via The Flightline T - www.theflightline.tv | The Flightline will be documenting the re-assembly and re-certification of this unique star of airshows and screen. The Flightline Co-host and Pilot Paul Jackson says that upon completion, the plane, which has made appearances in 7 motion pictures, will make a new home in Midland with a collector....

Trade Talk: Air museum to spread its wings - In-Forum | The Fargo Air Museum has decided to proceed toward its long-standing goal of constructing two additional buildings, including a structure that would be close in size to the current museum. The Fargo Air Museum has decided to proceed toward its...

Old Warbirds - Warbird Central | Check out the latest photos posted of old warbirds.

Night photos of circling LAPD helicopter from Helikopter Hysterie - The Helicopter Blog by Axel V | These photos are from yesterday night, 3/15/12, around 10 pm. An LAPD Air Support Division Eurocopter AS350 helicopter was circling over the marina here in Marina Del Rey for a good ten minutes, allowing me to play around with the camera settings for long enough to take these long exposure night shots. The police chopper...

Sky's the limit: World's first flying car on the market at £800000 - Daily Mail | Ron Twellman, curator at the EAA AirVenture Museum, said: 'Molt Taylor's Aerocar was the first roadable aircraft to be certificated by the Federal Aviation Administration. 'Less than a half dozen of this original model were produced,...

Groups Applaud Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels for Declaring March "General Aviation Appreciation Month" from State Aviation Journal by Kim Stevens | Washington, DC – Today, national aviation organizations applauded Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels for signing a proclamation declaring the month of March "General Aviation Appreciation Month." According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, general aviation contributes over $4.9 billion in economic activity to the state, supporting over 18,000 jobs. “We would like to thank Governor Mitchell Daniels for joining the growing list of Governors who have recognized the importance of general aviation,” said Selena Shilad, Executive Director of the Alliance for Aviation Across America (AAAA). “Across the country,...

Bend Middle Schooler Gets Air Academy Trip - KTVZ | EAA is committed to preserving aviation history and heritage, and helping to prepare future generations of aviators. About the Ninety-Nines, Inc. International Organization of Women Pilots: Headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK., is a nonprofit ...

Shuttle Shuffle Brings Atlantis and Discovery Face to Face Once More from POPSCI | They're decommissioned, retired, and on their way to their final resting places, but we still care about them....

Video: See (and Hear) the Space Shuttle Launch Like Never Before from POPSCI | Michael Interbartolo, a staffer on the Space Shuttle Program, has posted this video of a shuttle launch, with the cameras attached to the Solid Rocket Booster (SRB). Apparently this video will be an bonus feature on the...

Diving from the edge of space - CNN.com Video | An Austrian skydiver preps for a nearly 23-mile high jump. CNN's Brian Todd reports.

Briefs: Elon Musk on '60 Minutes'; SpaceX's schedule from RLV and Space Transport News | More about Elon Musk's upcoming appearance on the CBS 60 Minutes program: SpaceX's Elon Musk Responds to Neil Armstrong, Critics on '60 Minutes' - Space.com. It was clear from their presentations at the two hearings last year that neither Armstrong or Cernan had done much investigation into the commercial crew program or the firms involved in it. They talked, for example, as if the program involved only SpaceX and they never mentioned ULA, Boeing, etc or the use of the...