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Classic planes featured at local air show - Lassen County News | The air show starts at 10 a.m. and runs until noon. According to Steve Datema, air fair coordinator, lots of aircraft from the area, as well as from Nevada and the valley, will be on display. There will also be radio control airplane demonstrations ...

2013 MCAS Beaufort Air Show Seeking Poster Design Contest Entries - Creative Coast Initiative | Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort and Marine Corps Community Services are accepting submissions until October 8, 2012 for the MCAS Beaufort Air Show Poster design contest. The winner will receive a $500 cash prize, 10 invitations to Pre-Show Social ...

VIDEO: Wings & Wheels returns for Dunsfold 70th anniversary - Get Surrey | In the air the Red Arrows will be returning after missing last year's show, as will the Vulcan bomber and what promises to be a spectacular display from an RAF Tornado, staging a simulated bombing run. And there will be plenty of motoring highlights to ...

Photos: Abbotsford Air Show, Part 2 - Vancouver Sun | The USAF Thunderbirds perform at the 50th anniversary of the Abbotsford Airshow August 12, 2012

Air Show scheduled - Brazil Times | The Brazil Winged Modelers, in conjunction with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) will host its annual Air Show Sunday, Aug. 19, at the Brazil-Clay County Airport, to raise money for MDA. The event is...

DAV Participates in Historic First and Last Flight at AirVenture 2012 from DAV Flight Team | The DAV Flight Team and the Commemorative Air Force co-sponsored the historic “First and Last Flight” at EAA AirVenture 2012. Commemorating the first and last bombing attacks of Japan during World War II, DAV and CAF joined forces to recognize the historic Doolittle Raid and the bombing over Hiroshima. Representing the Doolittle Raid, B-25, “Panchito”, hosted Doolittle Raider, Lt. Col Richard “Dick” Cole on the flight....

Honoring Mr. Travis Budlong WWII Veteran from Honor Flight Austin | It is with deep regret that we share the news, Mr.Travis Budlong, (left) passed away. Travis, an Army Air Corps B-29 pilot in the Pacific (WWII) was able to fly on Austin's Inaugural Honor Flight to visit the World War II Memorial ...

Timeless Voices - Bill Martin by eaavideo.org | Scotsman Bill Martin enlisted in the Royal Air Force during WWII and was trained as a flight engineer. When he joined a Lancaster crew assigned to 57 Squadron, 5 Group Bomber Command, he had never flown on an airplane! He completed 30 missions.

Updated B-52 exhibit opens in Southeast Asia War Gallery from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories  | One of the most powerful weapons and icons during the Southeast Asia War is the centerpiece of an updated exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The "Destruction from High Above: The B-52 Stratofortress in Southeast Asia" exhibit is now open in the museum's Southeast Asia War Gallery.

Winnie Mae: Her Last Voyage from National Air and Space Museum | This time lapse video, produced in the summer of 2012, documents the preparation and transport of the Lockheed Vega "Winnie Mae" from the Steven F. Udvary-Ha...

See giant scale model aircraft take to the skies at the museum from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories | Visitors will see some of history's well-known airframes at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force over Labor Day weekend, but they won't be the ones inside the galleries. Instead, scale versions of those aircraft will fly over the museum, regaling spectators with daring aerobatics...

The world's largest technological museum combines fun and knowledge in Munich from NOTÍCIAS SOBRE AVIAÇÃO AVIATION NEWS (translated) | With more than 25,000 objects, the Deutsches Museum receives about 4,000 visitors per day. Exposures from nuclear physics to discuss details of human cells. Attractions include warplanes and underground mine.

March Field Museum (KRIV) - Part IV from MRC Aviation by Mike Condon | Part 4 of our visit to March Field Museum!

NJ Native Aims To Complete Amelia Earhart's Flight - MyFox Philadelphia | People told McGuire decades ago, when she was a teenager in New Jersey, that she resembled the famous aviator. They had the same lanky looks, the same tomboyish sweep of hair. "I think it was my third flying lesson," McGuire said. "Three old-timers ...

Exclusive: Air Force Warned of Fatal F-22 Fighter Flaw Decade Before Crash - ABC News | The Air Force and major defense contractors were warned about a design flaw in the F-22 Raptor fighter jet more than a decade before it directly contributed to the death of an American pilot, according to an internal Air Force document obtained ...

Unmanned hypersonic test flight today - CNN Video | Barbara Starr on an unmanned hypersonic aircraft test and what it could mean for the future of military air transport.

Hybrid Blimp Flies from AVwebFlash Current Issue | A new hybrid air vehicle built by Northrop Grumman and Hybrid Air Vehicles Ltd. for the U.S. Army flew for the first time last week, at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey. The long-endurance multi-intelligence vehicle (LEMV) is the first airship of its kind, the company said. It's designed to provide an "unblinking stare" above ground troops, with the ability to stay aloft up to several weeks while relaying intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance information. "The successful first flight of the vehicle demonstrates the readiness of hybrid air vehicle technology to serve military needs," said Gary Elliott, CEO of Hybrid Air Vehicles, which is based in the U.K.

Photographer creates airports flying aerial image from AVIATION AVIATION NEWS NEWS (translated) | Cassio Vasconcellos recorded helicopter airports in SP and the U.S...A photograph created from hundreds of other photographs. This is how it summarizes the latest work of Cassio Vasconcellos. In a year of work the photographer flew by helicopter eight airports, five in the state of Sao Paulo and three in the United States, and recorded all types of planes and movement in these places....

Air Force looks to put wings on enlisted retrainees - Air Force Link | "If you really want to travel around the world and see different things, you can do that as a career enlisted aviator," said Master Sgt. Matt Ardis, the career enlisted aviator in-service recruiter at the Pentagon. For Tech. Sgt. Francis Camejo, who ...

AOPA adds fourth flight training scholarship from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has added the Jimmie Allen Flying Club Flight Training Scholarship as the fourth award to its Flight Training Scholarship Program. The new scholarship, donated by AOPA member Sarah Wilson who pilots the 1929 Jimmie Allen Stearman Speedmail, will award $5,000 to a student pilot working towards an initial sport, recreational, or private pilot certificate.

Pilot makes boy’s dream come true - MyPlainview | About a month ago Plainview pilot Ronnie Robbins read the story about a 7-year-old boy who dreams of flying and one day becoming a U.S. Navy aviator.  It reminded him of his own childhood passion for flying, when in about 1958 his dad paid the standard penny-a-pound for him and his brother to take their first airplane ride....

Skydiver's Record-Breaking 'Space Jump' Delayed by Damaged Capsule from SPACE.com | The "Space Jump" attempt is now aimed for some time in early October.

Get up close on rare space center tours - CNN | Wearing a floppy hat, 3-year-old Thor does his best rendition of a rocket launch countdown, "three, two, one, zero -- blast off" and jumps up in the air next to a Florida launchpad where NASA rockets have blasted off for more than 50 years.