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Blue Angels to take to sky at Westmoreland County Air Show - Pittsburgh Post Gazette | Airport gates will open at 9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, and the Army Golden Knights will launch at 10:40 a.m. At 10:55 a.m., stunt pilot Rob Holland will take to ...

First Blue Angel set to roar into city on Tuesday - Seacoastonline.com | Other performers include the U.S. Army “Golden Knights” parachute team, air show legend Sean D. Tucker, aerobatic superstar Michael Goulian, Wingwalker ...

Snowbirds doing Canada Day flyby - Seaway News | The roar of jet engines will fill the skies above Cornwall for a short period of time Canada Day. Local MP Guy Lauzon announced Thursday the Snowbirds...

Soaring Nationals take to the air today - The Record-Courier | The nationals are expected to wrap up on Thursday. ... “Now we have competing places in Truckee and Pyramid Lake, but Minden's the...

EAA Celebrates 30 Years of Part 103 Ultralights from News from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh | Head on down to The Farm this year as ultralight enthusiasts celebrate the 30th anniversary of the FAA Part 103 regulation at AirVenture 2012. On the schedule are aircraft demonstrations, giveaways, and much more...

Goodyear's “Spirit of Goodyear” Blimp Returns to EAA AirVenture in 2012 from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, WI - The famed Goodyear blimp "Spirit of Goodyear" will grace the skies once again at EAA AirVenture 2012, scheduled for July 23-29 at Wittman Regional Airport. The "Spirit of Goodyear" will arrive on Wednesday, July 25, and weather depending will fly regularly the following two days before departing on Saturday, July 28. While it is moored, spectators have the chance to get a rare, up-close look at the blimp at Pioneer Airport, located near the EAA AirVenture Museum...

Three Upcoming Air and Water Shows on the Shores of Lake Michigan - Jaunted | ... but the parachute teams from both the Army—the Golden Knights—and the Navy—the Leap Frogs—will give them some serious competition. Kirby Chambliss ...

Fly-in comes to Niles airport - Niles Daily Star | If you've ever wanted to see a Corvette engine powering an experimental ...

"Up Up and Away!" At the 12th Annual Kenai Peninsula Air Fair ... - Kenai Peninsula Online | The air show included a variety of aviation informational booths inside the hanger as well as the static air displays on the tarmac. 46 pilots, family and friends ...

Sentimental Journey Celebrates 75 years of Cubs with Alabama Boys J-3 Act from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | Piper Memorial Airport Loch Haven PA- Happening now at the Piper Memorial Airport is a celebration of 75 years of the iconic Cub. It is the 27th Annual Sentimental Journey Fly In to the hallowed ground that produced the most popular aircraft- the J-3 Cub...

Former Kemble airfield prepares for ultimate celebration of Britain - Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard | Glen Moreman, operations manager at Cotswold Airport, said: "We are delighted to welcome the Red Arrows to headline the inaugural Best of British Show ...

Evreux: the Patrouille de France trains - Paris Normandy | The Patrouille de France has been training this Thursday, June 21 at the beginning of the afternoon in Evreux where she will demonstrate Sunday, June 24 to 17 h over ...

Cannes AirShow celebrates 2012 event - Corporate Jet Investor | The show had just under 8500 visitors over the three day event.

History of Aviation in Anjou - Jacques Boisnard | This is an overview of more than a century since the first flights of mini-hot air balloons, to the amazing performance of modern gliders, to racing speed of 30 years. Anjou is indeed a rich province in the history of aviation...

From stickandrudderWTO | RCAF Trenton AFB Museum visit 13-6-2012, Meanwhile, down Trenton lakeside

Stan Sweikar's Fleet Fully Rigged, Ready for First Flight from Antique Airfield News | Stan Sweikar at Wingfield Airstrip in Dameron, MD has his Fleet restoration almost ready for the first flight. Stan says:...

Historic flying units celebrate anniversary, continue making history from Air Force Link Top Stories | In the spring of 1942 the United States filled battle-torn European skies with squadrons of airborne war machines. Among them, two transport squadrons began carrying troops and supplies into the Second World War, beginning a parallel history spanning seven decades and many military conflicts....

Iowa State University Students Complete Zenith from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association | Student aviation organization Air Iowa State University (AirISU) in Ames, Iowa, has completed a Zenith CH 650/CH 601 XL-B after a six-year effort. Originally formed in 2004 with the goal of designing and building an aircraft from scratch, the group changed its focus to building an LSA after FAA sport pilot/light-sport aircraft regulations went into effect that year. The kit was donated by Zenith Aircraft Company in 2006.

Gamera II Human-Powered Helicopter Claims New Record from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association | If verified by the National Aeronautic Association, the Gamera II human-powered helicopter team created by students at the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering set a new flight duration record of 35 seconds on Wednesday, June 20, beating the team's previous record of 11.4 seconds set last July.

Local aviator Ed Mux leaves mark on community - Wisconsin Rapids Tribune | MERRILL -- Ed Mux's life revolved around aviation....

New Pilots Get Their Wings Through Able Flight from News from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh | Able Flight, a scholarship program that empowers those with physical disabilities to learn to fly, will return to EAA AirVenture 2012 for its Wings Pinning Ceremony...

32 and Counting as E-Spider Lifts Two from CAFE Foundation Blog by Dean Sigler | Anne Lavrand, founder and head of Electravia in Sisteron, France, emailed to tell of her latest creation before packing up to attend the Basse-Ham, France powered paraglider meet and airshow, the Mondial de Paramoteurs.  She wrote, “I hope this new realization will have some success there!”...

Video: Man jumps from airplanes without parachutes used correctly from AVIATION AVIATION NEWS NEWS | After seeing the video, you may wonder if Greg Gasson is a brave or just crazy. He is known as the sportsman's time for more radical jump from an airplane. Gasson does not wear a parachute jump. He holds the equipment only with the hands or feet. Luckily, he has reached the ground safely...

727 Conversion to Dream Home - Wright Squawks

X-treme close up from AF.mil Photos | The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle, the Air Force's unmanned, reusable space plane, landed at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., June 16, 2012. OTV-2, which launched from...

Video: Taikonauts to Perform Re-Dock Sunday from Spaceports | The Tiangong-1 space lab and the Shenzhou-9 spaceship have been combined as one, and early Wednesday morning they completed their first repositioning since docking. The three taikonauts will...

Encasing Enterprise: Space shuttle shelter inflated on Intrepid ... - SPACE.com | Two weeks after landing atop of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York, the space shuttle Enterprise is now under the inflatable canopy that will ...