Saturday, May 5, 2012

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Black Diamond jet team added to air show lineup - Seacoastonline.com | PORTSMOUTH — The Service Credit Union Boston-Portsmouth Air Show on Friday announced the Black Diamond jet demonstration team has been added to its 2012 lineup. Advanced tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for youth age 6-11. Ticket prices will ...

Skyfest 2012 set for bigger and better event - Quesnel Cariboo Observer | By Annie Gallant - Quesnel Cariboo Observer Building on the success of the first Skyfest Air Show in 2010, Skyfest Air Show 2012 is moving to a two-day extravaganza with more performances, trade booths, food vendors and other exciting activities set ...

Robins open house was spectacular with a 'Super Bowl-size' Saturday crowd - The Warner Robins Patriot | "The Commemorative Air Force has hundreds of aircraft and they go to every air show," Gray indicated, "and the guy in charge said this was the best military air show he has been to in five years." The Navy Blue Angels, the featured attraction, ...

Bank Holiday flying displays - Skegness Standard | SOME truly iconic aircraft are set to be seen in the skies above the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre over the May bank holiday weekend. The East Kirkby-based site will hold events on Saturday, May 5 and Monday, May 7, when visitors will get the ...

Vic's flying the flame - The Star | Peter Wolstenholme GRANDAD Vic Gould is flying high after designing an Olympic torch - and then taking it over Sheffield in an aeroplane. The 70-year-old even took control of the light aircraft as it flew over the city from Netherthorpe.

Air show in miniature takes to the skies - So Md News | by KATHY GLOCKNER, Special to The Enterprise Submitted photo All eyes on the sky, Archie Stafford, far right, the Patuxent Aeromodelers Club president, gives a “buddy box” lesson to Gordon and David Long at last year's community day.

FRENCH VALLEY: 'Wings of Freedom' descends on French Valley - North County Times | Homeland resident Edwin Buck, 90, stared up at the gray-and-olive-green B-17 bomber Thursday. The venerable plane's wings shadowed his face; its cockpit threw his thoughts back to times past. Bittersweet are the memories that come to mind when gazing ...

New England Air Museum to Hold Open Cockpit Event On Father's Day, Sunday June 17 - The Leading Aviation Industry Resource for News, Equipment and | The New England Air Museum has announced that it will hold its next Open Cockpit event on Sunday, June 17 th , Father's Day. On that day, visitors will be permitted to climb into the cockpits of up to 12 vintage aircraft, a full-motion flight simulator ...

Photos: F-86L Sabre refurbishment begins at Moody - ACC | An F-86L Sabre rests on a flatbed truck at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., May 1, 2012. The F-86L Sabre, will undergo an extensive refurbishment before being put on permanent display at President George W. Bush Air Park at Moody Field...

Video: A father/son RV trip from Letters from Flyover Country by Bob Collins

Hawker files for bankruptcy with $2.5B in debt from AIA dailyLead | Hawker Beechcraft filed for bankruptcy protection on Thursday.

Dutch F-35A Powers Up from Ares by Robert Wall | The first Dutch F-35 continues its way to first flight. The aircraft recently underwent engine runs.

F-16 crashes at Utah Test and Training Range from Air Force Link Top Stories | An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, crashed at the Utah Test and Training Range at approximately 8:35 a.m. May 4. At the time of the accident, there was one person on board. The pilot successfully ejected and is being evaluated by medical personnel....

Curious photo: This is not a Hollywood film set but the U.S. Marine Corps F-18 Hornet simulator from David Cenciotti | The following picture shows an F/A-18C Hornet Tactical Operational Flight Trainer (TOFT) that the U.S. Marine Corps have recently relocated to MCAS (Marine Corps Air Station) Iwakuni, Japan. The TOFT is used to support the entire strike-fighter pilot’s training including radar intercept, imagery and warning system operation; weapons delivery; HARM (high-speed, anti-radiation missile) system operation; and electronic attack....

"Too Much Wx Talk" UCAP #284 from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast | The boys marvel over the career of a crusty old East Nashville pilot... they answer some listener questions... and lookout, here come the drones.

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