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Tennessee Aviation Hall of Fame names Class of 2012 from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | The Tennessee Aviation Hall of Fame has announced the inductees for 2012: Joseph R. Fleeman of Lawrenceburg, an award-winning antique aircraft restoration craftsman; Gen. Bruce K. Holloway, USAF (1912-1999) of Knoxville, a decorated World War II ace, SAC Commander and Vice Chief-of-Staff USAF; Robert E. “Bob” Minter, Sr. of Gallatin, founder of the hall of fame; and Dr. Morris W. Ray of Memphis, who has had "two extraordinary careers that benefit both medicine and aviation," officials said....

Blue Angels schedule for Seafair - The Seattle Times | Above: Sailors on board the USS Bunker Hill, foreground, line the ship in their dress whites while the Bunker Hill and the USS Halsey, background, enter Elliott Bay in the Seafair parade of ships Wednesday. Below: From the top of Pier 66, Seafair ...

Thunderbirds land as Hillsboro braces for hot weather and high-flying action - OregonLive.com | The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the star attraction of the Oregon International Air Show, touched down on Wednesday as performers and organizers prepare for three days of aerial stunts, fast planes and lots of noise starting Friday at the Hillsboro ...

Aerobatic pilots hone their skills above Hillsboro and share the 'magic' - OregonLive.com | Enlarge Michal Thompson, The Hillsboro Argus National Air Guard stunt pilots give the media a taste of close-order drills Wednesday morning that are part of the John Klatt Air Shows performance scheduled for the Oregon International Air Show Friday,...

Snowbirds performance a go - Castanet.net | Smoke and an abundance of planes and helicopters actioning the fire threatened to ground the Snowbirds, however, the progress made on the fire the last 48 hours means the show is a go. Scott Harrold, liaison between CH.I.L.D.,...

Snowbirds make their only Alberta visit of the season in Whitecourt - Whitecourt Star | Captain Brent Parker, of the Canadian Forces Air Demonstration Squadron 431 a.k.a. the Snowbirds, stands in front of his plane on July 26. The Snowbirds were in Whitecourt to take part in the Hometown Heroes Airshow held on July 28 and 29. Barry Kerton...

warda12_6202.jpg from Tyson V. Rininger / TVR Photography

Photographing Mustangs or... from TVR Photography.com's Facebook Wall | It goes without saying photographing Mustangs or exquisitely restored biplanes is an amazing experience, but getting to photograph something with purpose is even better. Flying with...

Huge crowds descend on Bray for breathtaking air show - Bray People | Four highly-trained aerobatic pilots from The Blades in the UK performed a series of technically-demanding and crowd-thrilling manoeuvres including the 'Hammerhead,' the 'Blade Break,' the 'Palm Tree Split' and the 'Centrifuge.' Air show favourite the ...

The Great New England Airshow Preview - WWLP 22News | CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Westover Air Reserve Base will host an Open House and the next edition of the the Great New England Air Show on August 4th & 5th, 2012. Gates Open at 8:30am, includes free parking and admission. It's been four years since ...

Warbirds over Paso! from Planes Of Fame News  | Planes of Fame will have a large part in the Paso Robles airshow at Estrella Warbirds Museum this Sept. 29. Be there!

Air show promo package wins big - Florida Times-Union | The 2011 NAS Jax Air Show promotional materials, including the logo and program, coordinated by MWR Marketing Department and created by staff at The Florida Times-Union took first place in a national competition. On July 14, the Inland Press Foundation ...

Flight in the Indiana Wing CAF PT-26 at Oshkosh AirVenture 2012 video from Commemorative Air Force, Indiana Wing's Facebook Wall | Indiana WingFlight in the Indiana Wing CAF PT-26 at Oshkosh AirVenture 2012, and the squall line the subsequently blew through the field...pilot Dennis Schell, video by Julie Davidovitch.

EAA AirVenture Attendance Topped Half Million - WBAY | EAA AirVenture Attendance Topped Half Million. Updated: Wednesday, August 1, 2012 2:10 PM EST. Oshkosh -. EAA has released final numbers from AirVenture 2012. Attendance was at 508000 including more than 2000 people registered from 71 nations.

Episode 208 - Geeks at Oshkosh 2012 - Airplane Geeks Podcast by maxflight | Yohai West is an expert in airport security and safety technologies like video management systems, incident management, and physical security information management (PSIM). He consults with airports around the world on ...

Take a ride in World War II-era bomber plane - Danbury News Times | "As far as World War II and the B-17, the thing I think is unique is that it was basically designed and built in 1934 and '35, 10 years prior, and considering it's fairly sophisticated, airplanes were made of wood and fabric. Ten years later they built ...

My Gal Sal Leaving Blue Ash Airport - WKRC TV Cincinnati | They are shrink-wrapping a B-17 airplane so it can survive a 1000 mile trip to its new home in the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. And, if any airplane can survive that trip, it's My Gal Sal, an aircraft which survived on the polar ice cap for ...

Women in Aviation International will reprise “Daughter Day” at 2013 Conference - BlueSky Executive Aviation News | Women in Aviation, International today announced that a feature of the 2013 International Women in Aviation Conference, scheduled for Nashville on March 14-16, will be a day devoted to girls 10 to 17 years old with a repeat of the successful “Take Your ...

YOLO You Only Live Once! from US Army Golden Knights by ddixon | YOLO! Is a really common phrase that members of the United States Army Parachute Tandem Team heard this past week from candidates, who participated in the Army Strong Experience?It wasn’t the fact that we were conducting the tandem parachute jumps at the local Sky Dive Sky Dance Drop Zone right there at the Yolo County Airport either....

Ram's Head Inn Hosts Reception for Airshow Volunteers  -Atlantic City Weekly | Attracting an estimated 800000 people in 2011, the Atlantic City Airshow “Thunder Over The Boardwalk,” is one of the most popular events in Atlantic City, and one of the very best air shows in the country, with its heart-stopping feats, aerobatic ...

Pilots Wanted! Angel Flight West from AVwebFlash Current Issue | Angel Flight West is seeking volunteer pilots after a surge in activity this year left 10 percent of their missions unfilled due to lack of personnel. The nonprofit organization transports people in need of vital healthcare who can't take a commercial flight or other transportation because of health, financial or geographic considerations. Pilots...

Tillamook Air Museum presents Northwest Classics Aug. 4 - Tillamook Headlight Herald | Classic cars, classic motorcycles and classic airplanes are on display this weekend. The Northwest Classics event takes place from 7 a.m. to 5 pm. this Saturday, Aug. 4 at the Tillamook Air Museum. The event also features Warbird rides, weather ...

Junior aviators get a taste of flying - Journal Pioneer | SUMMERSIDE – They may not have been doing loops or barrel rolls, but taking the controls of an aircraft for a few minutes was reward enough for some local kids last weekend. The Summerside chapter of the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association ...

'Flying Television Studio': Here's a Look at the Tech Documenting the Historic ... - TheBlaze.com | I enjoy Red Bull air races, and I'm enjoying this project, because I am a licensed pilot and a skydiver. And I don't drink any Red Bull products. Just goes to prove that if you do anything today, someone will crawl out of the woodwork to complain ...

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