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Crowds, organizers keep their cool at 13th annual South Shore Air Show - nwitimes.com | "I've made it a hobby to follow the Thunderbirds when they have shows around our area. I've also been to Rockford, Indianapolis and Battle Creek, but Gary is still the favorite." This year marks the 59th year of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the ...

Thousands attend air show despite blazing heat - Springfield News-Sun | ...The Tora Tora Tora act sparked a grass fire in a field during the air show today. The act started at 12:52 p.m. The fire was put out by a fire truck and no one was injured. As of 1:30 p.m., five people have been sent to local hospitals and 43 people have been treated for heat related illness at medical tents on the grounds according to Bill Mangas, the medical operations manager of the air show...

Thousands of people get up close to vintage planes in Auburn - KCRA Sacramento | On Saturday, thousands of people came out to the Auburn Airport for the Auburn Air Fair, "Thunder in the Sky."

Air show takes off at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport - KLTV | A local air show full of aerial acrobatics and fireworks kicked off Saturday evening. Talented pilots showed off their skills in the Thunder Over Cedar Creek Lake air show.

Air Capital Fly-In Reunites Plane With First Owner After Six Decades
KAKE | The Fly-In draws planes from all over the country including vintage, classic and homebuilt aircraft. Each plane has a story of how it came to land in Newton Saturday.

Variety of planes on display at Air Capital Fly-In in Newton - Kansas.com | A revived annual Air Capital Fly-In at the Newton City-County Airport managed to draw a lot of people despite temperatures marching toward 100 Saturday morning.

Thrill of the big shows - This is Gloucestershire | The Japanese Aerobatic Team The Blue Impulse. I think their show is as good as the US Thunderbirds or the ... In Japan the Air Tattoo is always considered to be the biggest military air show in the world. I've seen lots of photos in Japanese magazines ...

RAF Fairford RIAT 2012: Fast, furious and very LOUD - This is Gloucestershire | The Royal International Air Tattoo has lined up a global variety of aircraft from earth-shaking fast jets to breathtaking display teams. ​. South Korean Black Eagles. "In terms of countries taking part, flying debuts, special flypasts and the wide...

Five Key Stories to Track at 2012 Farnborough International Airshow from Thirty Thousand Feet Blog by Max FlightGuest post by Damien Lasou, Accenture | The aviation industry’s top influencers and decision makers will soon convene outside London for the 48th Farnborough International Airshow. The event, which occurs from July 9 through 15, marks an opportunity to discuss the latest developments in civil aviation, aeronautics, air defense, manufacturing and innovation. To prepare for the event, Accenture has examined the latest industry trends and developments. Following are five stories we expect to be prevalent during Farnborough...

YOU SAVE THE VULCAN - Express.co.uk | Now those who have contributed to safeguard a vital piece of Britain's aviation heritage will have their names proudly emblazoned on the plane when it takes part in Farnborough Air Show. A special plaque will adorn Vulcan 558's bomb bay doors ...

Fly in, plane rides planned for Saturday - Newton Kansan | The Wichita chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association will hold its 49th Air Capital Fly in this weekend at the Newton City/County Airport. There is a dinner and awards ceremony tonight at the Chisholm Trail Shopping Center, and the action gets ...

44th Cracker Fly-In spreads its wings - Access North Georgia | GAINESVILLE - The 44th Annual Cracker Fly-In, hosted by the Experimental Aircraft Association, Chapter 611, once again lived up to its reputation as a fun event at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville on Saturday. Fair weather and a cool morning ...

Truckee Tahoe AirFair first air show in 16 years at Truckee-Tahoe Airport (see photos) from RGJ.com | The Truckee Tahoe AirFair and Family Festival on Saturday was the first air show at Truckee-Tahoe Airport since 1996...

Wings Over Wine Country  - PacificFlyer | Join the Pacific Coast Air Museum (PCAM) in beautiful Northern California for Wings Over Wine Country 2012. Hear the thunder of the U.S. Navy's front line fighter, the F/A-18E Super Hornet, the rumble of a flight of WW II warbirds and much more. The air show will be held at the Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport, Santa Rosa, CA on August 18-19, 2012.

PHOTO GALLERY: Michigan Aerobatic Open 2012 hit the skies Saturday - The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com | Pilots from all around the Midwest and Canada flew, free falled and flipped over Jackson this weekend.

Big Sky Air Race attracts pilots from all around the country - KXLF Butte News | Fast airplanes and their pilots with a 'need for speed' took to the sky Saturday for the second annual Big Sky Air Race. Our goal was to give aviation a new face with some motivation, high energy, great speeds, and something new for Montana,...

Ultralight aircraft owners gather in NH - Boston.com | The Portsmouth Herald ( http://bit.ly/LF5yYr) says the fly-in features several ultralight planes, an ultralight helicopter and powered parachutes. On both Saturday and Sunday, pilots will fly low over the runway scattering candy and goodies for the ...

Missing World War II Ace Located After 71 Years By Sarah Pruitt | After 71 years, a British historian has located the final resting place for a heroic young Royal Air Force pilot who was listed as missing in action and presumed dead in May 1940 during World War II....

Earhart still influences women 75 years later - YNN Hudson Valley | ... Aerosciences Museum in Glenville hosts a special exhibit to commemorate Amelia Earhart. Earhart was the first female to fly across the Atlantic Ocean solo. Widely regarded as a feminist icon, she was also dedicated to the advancement of women in...

The Tuskegee Airmen: 5 Fascinating Facts By History.com Staff | "Red Tails," George Lucas’ high-flying action movie set over the skies of World War II Europe, opened today in the United States. The film follows the legendary all-black Tuskegee airmen as they battle Germans in the air and prejudice behind their own lines. Find out more about the distinguished unit by checking out these five interesting facts....

Kids build, fly wood planes at the Palm Springs Air Museum - The Desert Sun | Kids learn to build and fly a model airplane with a little help from Coachella Valley Radio Control Club members.

Promoter urges NASA to fly space shuttle over his air show - Los Angeles Times | The president of a Florida air show wants NASA to delay the transfer of space shuttle Endeavour to Los Angeles so the flyover occurs during his air show.