Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Indy Transponder 22-MAY-2012 1500z

Pilot With Blue Angels To Give CovCath Commencement Address - WKRC TV Cincinnati | Lieutenant John Hiltz of the Navy's Blue Angels landed his FA-18 Hornet at Lunken Airport at about 2 pm The Fort Mitchell native has a two day break from the Blue Angels' schedule, and as Joe Webb shows us, Hiltz has some big plans...

Parade of Ships Opens Fleet Week Tomorrow - Brooklyn Heights Blog | ... and other countries, which will begin passing the Statue around 11:30 am From 11:15 to 12:15 there will be a flyover above the Hudson of nineteen fixed wing aircraft, including the US Navy's famous Blue Angels aerobatic team, and six helicopters.

Thunderbirds arrive for Air Force Academy graduation - Colorado Springs Gazette | The Air Force Thunderbirds, a team of F-16 demonstration pilots, arrived at Peterson Air Force Base on Monday afternoon ahead of their 50th annual performance at Wednesday's Air Force Academy graduation. Upon arrival, the team held a small reenlistment ...

100 years of US Marine Corps aviation from Bayou Renaissance Man by Peter | On May 22nd, 1912, the first Marine aviator reported for 'duty in connection with aviation'.  100 years later, United States Marine Corps Aviation is larger than many Air Forces, and supports the USMC, other US forces and their allies around the world from bases on shore and afloat...

RE/MAX skydivers to appear at Take to the Skies AirFest by RE/MAX of Texas | Mike "Spanky" Gallaway, announcer for the famous Red Bull Air Races and other prestigious events will have you jumping in excitement as he announces the show and flies as well! Performers are still being added. New this ...

Sea cadets help with recent air show - St. Augustine Record | At the request of event organizers, the Navy and Air Force affiliated youth organizations teamed up to provide support services and logistical assistance necessary to the operation of the air show. Over the course of the two- day event,...

Reno Air Racing Association to announce safety findings and recommendation by Blue Ribbon Panel from RGJ.com | A special panel formed to study the National Championship Air Races to see if changes are needed to make it safer is scheduled to release its recommendations...

Rare Bear's New Website - Lewis Air Legends | Rare Bear and a collection of other warbirds including a CF-5D Freedom Fighter

Team Jessica-The Air Race Classic 2012: Almost time! by The Jessicas | LESS THAN ONE MONTH TO GO! EXCITING NEWS!!! Our pilot, Jessica Lowery, is now a Commercially rated pilot! Woo hoo! I, JV, am so proud of her and know what work and dedication she put in for this! Next up, CFI!

Red Arrows granted official authority to display in 2012 - This is Lincolnshire | The Red Arrows have been given a green light to display during the 2012 season, following a rigorous training programme. Chief of the Air Staff, air chief marshal Sir Stephen Dalton has given 'public display authority' for the world-renowned display...

AIRSHOW NEWS: RAF Tornado GR4 Role Demo Display Dates from Flightline UK | The 2012 Tornado GR4 Role Demostration Display Dates are as follows:...

UAE aerobatics team set for historic UK debut - Trade Arabia | The fighter pilots were trained in formation flying by the Italian Air Force display team the Frecce Tricolori, who also fly the same aircraft. Alan Peaford, the editor-in-chief of Arabian Aerospace magazine said: "The Al Fursan team surprised...

Cosford Air Show promises full programme of entertainment - shropshirelive.com | With less than four weeks to go the Cosford Air Show on Sunday, June 17 time is counting down to the biggest aviation event in the West Midlands. The flying display promises to be one of the most exciting yet with everything from fast jets to biplanes...

R.A.F Rules the Waves for Queen's Diamond Jubilee from RAF Museum London News | A recently restored rescue craft used during World War II will be returning to the water at Hythe Marina at 11am on Thursday 24th May. 'ST 441' will be recovering its sea legs ahead of representing the Royal Air Force Museum at the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant.

SLIDESHOW: UPDATED with photos of...B-17 "Aluminum Overcast" at Boeing Field ... - Highline Times | After being displayed at the EAA AirVenture Museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin for a decade, the airplane made its national tour debut in the spring of 1994. Known as "The Flying Fortress," the B-17 bomber is considered one of the greatest military airplanes ...

Nod to history at Camp Roberts Historical Museum - Paso Robles Press | He was very well-known in Paso Robles as he was active also with the Paso Robles Historical Society (charter member), Estrella Warbirds Museum, Paso Robles Air Shows, American Legion, AMVETS, San Luis Obispo Historical the Friends of the Adobes,...

Warbirds club a safe place for veterans to share memories - Stockton Record | He doesn't need solitude, and he shared his story on Wednesday at a meeting of the Warbirds, a group started in 1983 to give veterans an opportunity to share their war experiences. The numbers have dwindled, from a high of more than 100 to about 80, ...

Podcast: The Stachler Brother's Story – Warbird Radio | ...a special broadcast of The Stachler Brother's Story on Warbird Radio ... Herb and Walter both served in WWII and were treated to the flight of lifetime this past April....

The Florida Aero Club Springs to Life! from Flight Monkeys by Chief Monkey | May 17, 2012 was a big day in the general aviation world. You may not have noticed it. And it's okay if you didn't. It's not like the average general aviation enthusiast is attuned to the Force with the crystal clarity of a Jedi Master. You'll be hearing about what happened in the future, though. In fact, I'll go so far as to suggest you'll be hearing about it a lot – because the Lakeland Aero Club officially sprung to life right there in the Cessna building on the grounds of Sun 'n Fun – and I'm pretty sure this is a game changer for the general aviation industry....

Aviation Education from Ely Air Lines by Linda Street-Ely | Mike: It's been nearly five years since the FAA extended the mandatory retirement age for airline pilots from 60 to 65. Now the thousands of airline pilots who were close to retirement then will be leaving the cockpits of major and regional airlines, both passenger and cargo, creating a surge in the need for new pilots. Regional airlines are already seeing a diminished pool of qualified applicants, and the competition has some companies offering significant signing bonuses...


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