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Blue Angels weekend called successful - WEAR | Blue Angels weekend called successful - PENSACOLA BEACH - The big Blue Angels weekend on Pensacola....

Airshow Celebrates 100 Years of Aviation on Catalina Island - Catalina Island News | The first Catalina Island Air Show and Festival, celebrating a century of aviation on the island, will be held just outside the breakwater of Avalon Bay September 29 and 30. This is the only air show held over water in southern California.

Arctic Thunder air show roars over Alaska skies this month - Alaska Dispatch | This year's Arctic Thunder will take place July 28 and 29 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m..

Fierce Flying—and Competition—at Farnborough Airshow - Composites Mfg | This year’s Farnborough Airshow, July 9-15, 2012 in Hampshire, England, was packed with information, sales and stunning displays to engage attendees. Nearly 1,400 exhibitors from around the world represented the aerospace, defense, equipment and technology, and composite manufacturing industries. The Airshow, organized by Farnborough International Limited, a subsidiary of British aerospace organization ADS Group Limited, demonstrates...

Notes From Farnborough  - AirSpaceMag.com

Information about Wings of Freedom Tour - KLKN | The Collings Foundation's WINGS OF FREEDOM TOUR, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress "Nine O Nine" WWII Heavy Bomber, Consolidated B-24 Liberator "Witchcraft" WWII Heavy Bomber and P-51 Mustang are on display at Silverhawk Aviation near the ...

B-17 Flying Fortress 3 - Timesonline.com | Flying Fortress 2 · Contributed · Updated. B-17 at the Allegheny County Airport, early July 2012: the flight took place towards the end of a two week heat wave that not only gripped the Pittsburgh area, but extended from the Mid-western states to the ...

Photos: B-17 bomber - 77Square.com | A restored B-17 bomber nicknamed "Aluminum Overcast" flew into Truax Field Friday as part of a Salute to Veterans national tour. The Experiemental Aircraft Association owns the B-17 and is.

Toledo man recalls service as WWII Naval aviator - Toledo Free Press | Toledoan Alex Rapp made it through World War II unscathed, but not for lack of action. The Naval aviator, now 94, was stationed on the USS Yorktown and flew a.
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The Seaplane Specialist- Going Coastal and Beyond Video from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News BELLE CHASSE LA- Not long ago Southern Seaplane Inc- SSI received FAA recognition for the only known contiguous US Part 141 certificate, add-on Seaplane Rating and the founding of the Seaplane Safety Institute. As if that was not big enough news, they also celebrated the completion of a new operations center at the 58-year-old, three-generation business. A truly unique private facility located near the shadow of New Orleans, is the center of all that is floatplanes- in activity, training and commercial operations. The...

John Glenn's Project Bullet  - Air & Space magazine | Marine Corps Major John Glenn got up on the morning of July 16, 1957, strapped into a Vought F8U Crusader, and took off from Los Alamitos Naval Air Station in California like a cannon shot. Three hours, 23 minutes, and 8.4 seconds later (a time based on a National Aeronautic Association formula for records), he touched down at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, New York, setting a transcontinental speed record: 725.55 mph. At a time when...

Command: Recent F-22 oxygen deficit was mechanical failure, not related to ... - Washington Post | HONOLULU — The Air Combat Command says an oxygen deficit involving an F-22 stealth fighter in Hawaii was a mechanical failure and not the malfunctions other pilots experienced last year.

CAP cadets catch glimpse of pilot training from Air Force Link Top Stories | Forty Civil Air Patrol Cadets came here to Columbus Air Force Base July 6 to 14 to catch a glimpse of just what Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training is really like. The weeklong camp, known as the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Program Familiarization Course, is an annual event that gives select CAP cadets from a pool of all 50 states a chance to see what pilot training is like...

Flying Car moves into Phase 2 of flight tests from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | Terrafugia's prototype street-legal aircraft, the Transition, has moved into Phase 2 of its six planned phases of flight-testing, said company officials, who note the prototype won't be at next week's AirVenture in Oshkosh as they don't want to disrupt flight tests...

"OFLOTW" UCAP #295 from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast | In a change of pace the boys talk about nothing but off field landings. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 2, 2012.

Museum of Flight Gets Space Shuttle Trainer from WAI Connect Blog by Amy Laboda  | By Makayla Walters and Michael Barber | Looking like a fish in the sky, NASA’s Super Guppy cargo aircraft arrived at Seattle’s Boeing Field amid cheers from space enthusiasts who gathered on June 30 to welcome the Space Shuttle program’s Full Fuselage Trainer crew compartment to its new home at the Museum of Flight.  As invisible, but important as the wind beneath the Guppy’s wings to many in the crowd, was Boeing’s long history of involvement with the space program and the future use to which the trainer will be put...

A space shuttle lands at NYC's Intrepid museum - USA TODAY | Thursday, the Space Shuttle Enterprise is due to open to the public at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum at Pier 86 in New York City. Previously it was at the Smithsonian's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles International Airport.