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Blue Angel Practice at the National Naval Aviation Museum - WKRG-TV | In addition, following most of the Wednesday practices, there will be an autograph session with the Blue Angels inside the National Naval Aviation Museum*. Stay on top of the action with the Blue Angels mobile app now available to download from iTunes ...

2012 Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame To Induct Four Aviators from Midwest Flyer | ST. CHARLES, ILL. – The 2012 Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame Banquet & Induction Ceremonies will be held May 23, 2012 in conjunction with the Illinois Aviation Conference, May 22-23, at the Pheasant Run Resort, St. Charles, Illinois. Inductees will...

2012 Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona Airshow and Pima Air and Space Museum Trip from Randy Rothhaar Photography

Youngest B29 pilot from AOPA Live: Latest videos from AOPA Live | Youngest B29 pilot thumbnail At age 29, he's the youngest pilot in command of the Commemorative Air Force's B-29 'Fifi'

Gone West: Howard Pardue from The Aero Experience by Carmelo Turdo | The Aero Experience mourns the loss of warbird and racing pilot Howard Pardue in the crash of his Grumman F-8F Bearcat Wednesday, March 4, in Breckenridge, Texas.  Pardue had just taken off from Stevens County Airport when something went terribly wrong, causing the aircraft to come down about two miles away...

Orville Wright signed 1928 Balloon Pilot's License discovered by America's ... - MarketWatch | Doylestown, PA, Apr 6, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Tom Lingenfelter, America's History Detective, has unearthed arare document significant to aviation history. Lingenfelter has authenticated the 1928 Spherical BalloonPilot's License issued to ...

Easter Sunday at Avenger Field, 1944 from WINGS AND WASP by Nancy Parrish (Nancy Parrish)
Holidays are tough to celebrate in wartime and Easter Sunday of 1944 was no different.  Most of the trainees were from parts of the country that were now in full bloom with spring flowers and beautiful trees.  In Sweetwater,  Texas, the snowstorms of February had melted and there was a hint of green peeking through the open landscape of West Texas. The one constant was the wind, which  still...

Lockheed Vega Restoration Wing Photos from Antique Airfield News | We've received an update on John Magoffin's Lockheed Vega, DL-1B Special, being restored by Rick Barter of Skywords Aviation LLC in Marana, AZ (Click for more photos). The wing and tail are through finish paint and as can be seen by the attached photos, the airplane will carry the markings of a YIC-12, the military version of the Vega....

Flabob Flying Circus Fly-in Updated Website from Antique Airfield News

Sky's the limit for aviation club with new leader - Lisburn Ulster Star | It was a significant moment for another reason as well - Mr Burrows is replacing a man who has devoted an amazing 30 years as chairman to promoting Northern Ireland's aviation heritage. That man is Ernie Cromie, who passed the gavel on to Burrows at ...

Flying Through Space from Fear of Landing by Sylvia | I am going to be spending the weekend at Eastercon, an annual science fiction and fantasy extravaganza. If you are attending, please come and say hello! I’ll be speaking on the panel on Social Media in Science Fiction on Monday afternoon. So I’m not around for a new post today. In keeping with the Eastercon theme, I’ve put together this collection of aircraft from the future for you to enjoy...