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Sky jubilee: Russia celebrates century of its Air Force (PHOTOS) - RT | More than a hundred aircraft and helicopters are taking part in the magnificent air-show taking place in the city of Zhukovsky just outside Moscow. Display teams from the UK, France, Finland, Turkey, Poland and other countries are part of the air ...

Abbotsford Airshow celebrates half a century of flight - News1130 | ABBOTSFORD (NEWS1130) - Eyes will be on the sky in the Fraser Valley today and this weekend for the start of the 50th annual Abbotsford International Airshow. The yearly gathering of vintage planes, fighter jets, transports, helicopters, and stunt ...

Red Arrows return for Hoylake Lifeboat Day - Wirral Globe | THE world-famous Red Arrows will take centre stage at this year's Hoylake Lifeboat Day. The town's lifeboat open day, which takes place on Bank Holiday Monday, August 27, will feature the much-loved acrobatics team as well as a funfair and charity stalls.

Vulcan joins RAF Leuchars Jubilee airshow line-up - BBC News | The last airworthy Vulcan bomber is among the highlights of this year's annual RAF Leuchars airshow. It will join the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, the Red Arrows, the Chinook Display Team and the Leuchars-based Typhoon Display Team. The delta ...

Air show announces 'Twilight Teaser' - Journal Pioneer | SUMMERSIDE - The Atlantic Canada International Air Show has announced an additional event to compliment the already mammoth air show on Aug. 25-26. A special Veterans' Salute Twilight Teaser will take place on the evening of Friday the 24 on the ...

Shoreham Airshow Press Day 2012 - Worthing Herald | Organisers, RAFA fund-raisers and display teams were at Shoreham Airport to give a flavour of what visitors to this year's show can expect. This year's show, on September 1 and 2, will feature more than 20 static aircraft, 12 aerobatics teams, 12 solo ...

Pilot wings his way home for Clacton air show - Clacton and Frinton Gazette | The former Alton Park Junior School and then Colbayns High School will pilot one of the 1940s Boeing Stearman biplanes as it performs its aerobatics at the Clacton Air Show, which takes place on August 23 and 24. Martyn, who still has a number of ...

Air show scheduled for Abingdon - Southwest Virginia Today | Some of these aircraft will be arriving and departing throughout the day until the airport is "closed" for the air show. A special attraction this year will feature a group known as " Radio Active Air Shows" fromDanville,Va.Who will be flying very ...

Fly in breakfast scheduled for Sept. 1 - White Mountain Independent | TAYLOR — In cooperation with the Taylor Sweet Corn Festival, the Show Low Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 586 will be holding a fly-in pancake breakfast from 7-10 a.m. at the Taylor Airport Saturday, Sept. 1. The airport is located ...

Flight puts World War II veteran back into bomber's cockpit - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | John Munson/The Star-LedgerGeorge Prezioso, 93, of Belleville sits in the nose of a refurbished B-17 bomber as it flies out of the Essex County Airport during a ceremonial flight Thursday hosted by the Experimental Aircraft Association at ...

Classic WWI Bomber Making NJ Stops on "Salute to Veterans" Tour - New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio | A rare and fully-restored B-17 bomber will be making stops in New Jersey during a national “Salute to Veterans” tour to offer flights or tours of the plane. B-17 Bomber the Aluminum Overcast (Handout Photo: EAA). The Experimental Aircraft Association's ...

Seaford man's high-flying record breaker - Sussex Express | In 1910 Shorts and the Royal Aero Club, moved a short distance to larger premises at Eastchurch. In 1913 Shorts built their factory at Rochester on the Medway. In this factory Short Brothers built a number of seaplanes and flying boats, including the ...

Perth pilots give lifeboats an edge - Perthshire Advertiser | At the Vans RV-12 microlight's controls was Keith Boardman, flanked by observer and fellow Scottish Aero Club (SAC) pilot, Mike McGreavey. Conducted on behalf of the Broughty Ferry RNLI – of which Mr McGreavey is also a duty launch manager – the ...

Air Force Week in Photos from Air Force Link Top Stories | This week's photos feature Airmen around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force. View the slideshow.

F-35 drops its first bomb from The DEW Line by Dave Majumdar | The Lockheed Martin F-35 has dropped its first bomb during weapons separating trials at Patuxent River, Maryland. The aircraft dropped the inert 1,000-pound GBU-32 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) on 8 August over the Atlantic test range while flying at 400 knots at an altitude of 4,200 feet. Lockheed Martin pilot Dan Levin dropped the weapon from aircraft BF-3.

F-35 Lightning II Photo Gallery from Aviation by K.P.

X-1A Flight Test (1954) from AIRBOYD.TV

Army spy blimp takes to sky over New Jersey from Black Horizon by Steve Douglass | LAKEHURST — The biggest aircraft to cruise the skies over Ocean County since the golden age of airship travel more than 70 years ago is a high-tech spy blimp for the Army....

Grandson of the founder of the Zeppelin airship lives in Santa Rita do Sapucaí, MG from AVIATION AVIATION NEWS NEWS | The 64-year-old Dutchman who lives in Brazil has odd stories of her grandfather. | Retired teacher who saw a blimp to four years living in the city. A discovery that gave man the opportunity to conquer the sky and that contributed to the development of the aviation world: the Zeppelin, a dirigible invented by a German who made ​​his first flight in 1900. What does this have to do with the South Mine? The discovery that the grandson of the inventor of the Zeppelin lives in Santa Rita do Sapucaí (MG). Ferdinand von Zeppelin Obermüller is Dutch and has many stories to tell about the invention of his grandfather, who also came to be used as a war machine...

Young Eagles take flight - Big Bear Grizzly | Young Eagles was started by the Experimental Aircraft Association in an effort to stimulate interest in aviation for young people. Children ages 8 through 17 can take a free airplane ride around Big Bear offered by pilots from the Big Bear Pilot's ...

Museum staff to make room for Crew Compartment Trainer from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories | Aircraft in the Cold War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will be rearranged the week of Aug. 13 to make room for NASA's first Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer (CCT-1). During this time, access to some aircraft may be limited. This includes, but is not limited to, the B-1, F-117, A-10 and F-16. Three trainers were built to train astronauts for space missions...