Friday, April 13, 2012

Indy Transponder 13-APR-2012 2200z

Blue Angels soar in Kingsville; Salsa festival offers spicy fun - Corpus Christi Caller Times | Those sudden loud booming sounds that will be filling your neighborhood skies are the Blue Angels who will be zooming through the Coastal Bend for the "Wings Over South Texas" air show this weekend at the Naval Air Station Kingsville....

Watch the skies for historic B-25 fly-in - Springfield News Sun | By John Nolan, Staff Writer Updated 9:10 AM Friday, April 13, 2012 The 20 B-25 Mitchell bombers now making their way to the area will be the largest gathering of the planes since World War II, according to organizers who are bringing the planes...

Local B-25 set to fly with her peers - Dayton Daily News | By Matt Sanctis, Staff Writer Updated 1:00 PM Friday, April 13, 2012 URBANA — As many as 20000 aviation enthusiasts from around the world are expected to swarm into Urbana starting Saturday for the largest gathering of B-25 Mitchell bombers since...

Honor a hero at Rockford AirFest - Rockford Register Star | By Anonymous ROCKFORD — The Rockford AirFest Honoring Heroes program is seeking nominees who have contributed to the defense of the country or community improvement. The program honors regional heroes who reside within the Chicago Rockford...

AirFest set for Memorial Day weekend - Janesville Gazette | Also expected are the US Army Golden Knights, a US Air Force F-16, a P-51 Heritage Flight, Susan Dacy and “Big Red,” and a jet-powered truck. According to the Black Diamond Jet Team website, the group is a seven-ship aerobatic, civilian-owned jet team...

F-22 from You like airplanes, too? by marvinsmith | Holy jet wash, Batman! This F-22 is doing work on the JP-8 coursing...

Breitling Cup 100/24 ​​Edition 2012 from Passion for aviation by Xavier Cotton | Since the first "Challenge" in 2009, in which 12 pilots took turns flying a single engine to perform within 24 hours 100 posed -go landings on 100 different airports spread over the Hexagon, Brei Cup ...

Westover Air Show On Schedule - abc40 | (WGGB) — Even with the US Department of Defense's proposal to cut Westover Air Reserve Base's C-5 fleet in half, The Great New England Air Show is still on schedule. “With these announcements that have been made about the possibility of cutting down...
   
Ploƫrmel: Jack Krine flies with the young pilots of ultralights - Ouest-France | For the second consecutive year, the former fighter pilot and leader of the Patrouille de France accepted the sponsorship of young drivers promoting the ULM. It will be Monday and Tuesday in Loyat to fly with the young student pilots...

Model airshow at aviation museum - Skegness Standard | THE Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre is set to give aircraft enthusiasts a special treat this Easter - when it hosts a Large Model Airshow. The event is set to run on Saturday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9. And the amazing models on display at the...

WW2 plane wreck may finally be raised - London Free Press | By Madeline Chambers, Reuters File photo of Poland's President Bronislaw Komorowski (R) hugging newly elected German President Joachim Gauck at Presidential Palace in Warsaw on March 27, 2012. (REUTERS/Slawek Kaminski/Agencja Gazeta/Files) BERLIN - One...

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Get in the cockpit without leaving the house - Western Front | Not many people have the chance to see the cockpit of a B-25 Bomber airplane used by Allied Air Forces during WWII, but now there's an app for that. Cockpit360, a new application for the iPhone and soon the iPad, provides users with a panoramic view...

Barry M. Goldwater Range Visit 4-10-2012 from PHXspotters by Jason Bong | On April 10th 2012, PHXSpotters members got a chance to visit the Barry M. Goldwater (BMGR). Back in February we had received our conformation on our tour date. Now it was time to get our members all set up and the member count sent into Ms. Teresa Walker. We all had time to get our cameras and lens all set. We would like to thank  www.LensProtoGo.comfor there outstanding customer service. We were all holding our breath and had our fingers crossed hoping that our tour would not get cancelled. Since tours are based solely on flight...

Photo Report: EAA AirVenture 2011 Warbirds, Part 1 from The Aero Experience - Celebrating Midwest Aviation | By Fred Harl | EAA AirVenture 2012 will be here before you know it, so get your cameras ready!  Some simple rules apply for getting the best pictures at Oshkosh: have a plan, pick...

Kevin Garrison Goes on Sale! from Flight Monkeys | What a way to celebrate Friday the 13th. Our very own Kevin Garrison is on sale. Well…maybe we should rephrase that. Technically, it is the ebooks published by Kevin Garrison that are on sale. So with the weekend coming up and your e-reader ready and waiting to download something pithy and smart – why not consider Kevin’s books? We sure have....

An historic aviation anniversary from Bayou Renaissance Man by Peter | Organized military aviation in the British armed forces commenced with the School of Ballooning, established in 1878....

Shuttle Discovery nears trek to Smithsonian - CNN | The space shuttle Discovery - a veteran of thirty-nine space flights - awaits her voyage to the Smithsonian's Air & Space Museum near Washington, DC on Tuesday. Discovery is photographed on April 8 inside the massive Vehicle Assembly Building at the...

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