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Skytypers Set to Take Flight at Great New England Airshow - abc40 | (WGGB) — The Great New England Air Show kicks into high gear this weekend, but some of the planes and performers flew into Westover Thursday. I was able to get the same view the pilots with the Geico Skytypers Air Show team get when they perform at...

Annual Wings & Wheels Spectacular to Be Held This Weekend at Owls Head - Freepress Online | This year's Aerobatic Air Show will be held both days from 1:30 to 3 p.m., and feature high-speed performances by Kendal Simpson in his Pitts Model 12 and Dan Marcotte in his Ultimate 200 biplane. Jim Parker will put on a show in an aerobatic Salto ...

AirVenture Oshkosh 2012 – Day 6 from Other People's Airplanes by David | ...In this episode, we bring you a bunch of warbird heavy metal flying. The “Tora, Tora, Tora!” reenactment, the A-10 Thunderbolt II with a heritage flight, the venerable P-51 Mustang, the C-46 and C-47, and the mighty F/A-18 Hornet. Then we head over to Camp Scholler for...

"More Tunnel" UCAP Daily #298-golf from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast | Jeb Burnside, Dave Higdon and Jack Hodgson are just about packed and ready to head home. They record one final UCAP Daily, standing beside Jeb's plane, out in front of the EAA Weeks Hangar.

RCCR Great Electric Radio Control Air Show coming Aug. 18 and 19 - Gates-Chili Post | The Radio Control Club of Rochester is hosting its 14th Annual RCCR Great Electric Radio Control Air Show and Fun Fly, Aug. 18 and Aug. 19, at the Model Air field located in Northampton Park, 304 Salmon Creek Road, Ogden. Examples of every type of ...

What role does radio-controlled flying have in GA? from General Aviation News by Ben Sclair | At the Arlington Fly-In in July I bought a Blade Scout radio-controlled (RC) helicopter. It's a beginner-level RC. It's also an absolute blast to fly. Horizon Hobby was the exhibitor. "We are trying to reach new markets, that's why we are here in Arlington," said Kim Payne from Horizon Hobby. "We'll be at AirVenture as well." Both displays were packed with people every time I happened by...

Albert Park a candidate for air race - 3AW | A member of the Save Albert Park lobby group has slammed a state government proposal to stage a high-thrills air race in the area. The global series run by Red Bull sees pilots race through slalom-style inflatable air gates and pylons...

Sun 'n Fun plans new dates, many improvements for 2013  - AOPA Pilot | Transformed into a year-round operation with a fresh focus on education and building the next generation of aviators, Sun 'n Fun will see many logistical improvements for 2013. President and CEO John “Lites” Leenhouts said the airshows will be shorter, ...

Contact! from General Aviation News by Jamie Beckett | In the old days, the word “Contact!” was central to the process of getting things going. The pilot yelled “Contact!” The mechanic then responded in kind while laying hands on the prop. Seconds later, after a grunt, a flip of the prop, and a puff of smoke, an airplane would leap to life. Technology has changed that process a bit. But the need to make contact is as important as ever, in whatever form it takes.

Goodyear zeppelin will retain iconic moniker - AOPA Pilot | The Spirit of Goodyear, the oldest blimp in a fleet being phased out in coming years, makes a slow circle around EAA AirVenture. Image 2. Pilot Michael Dougherty waits to take his turn at the wheel (and rudder, and valve controls, and throttle controls ...

Museum opens doors to aviation brigade - Topeka Capital Journal | Dave Murray, deputy chairman of the Combat Air Museum, came up with an idea several months ago to open the museum's doors for a day, free of charge, to soldiers with the Combat Aviation Brigade of the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley and their families...

Duke Youth Voice: Aviator of the Skies and Words - my.hsj.org | Lillian “Lilly” Augspurger soars above the clouds of Pennsylvania while following the instructions of her uncle in his 1946 Aeronca Champ. To her, being an aviator means being above the clouds and escaping from the world. She hails from Raleigh, North ...

Google Street View and show pictures of the NASA Kennedy Space Center from AVIATION AVIATION NEWS NEWS | Google Street View users can add a new virtual interesting walk to the script. From now on you can view areas of Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. That's where NASA frequently send their missions to space and the initiative is part of the celebrations of 50th anniversary of the foundation that was the starting point of travel of the Apollo Program.