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Atlantic City Airshow takes off Friday morning over Boardwalk - Press of Atlantic City | Atlantic City's ability to handle large-scale crowds will be tested today — perhaps more than ever — as hundreds of thousands of people are expected to pour onto Absecon Island for the Atlantic City Airshow. For the first time, “Thunder Over the ...

Photos: The Atlantic City Airshow rehearsal - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | The USAF Thunderbirds even did a surprise flyby under the beautiful Atlantic City skies. The Airshow begins today at 10 a.m. and concludes at 3 p.m. For Atlantic City airshow information visit their website. For a live Atlantic City webcam of Albany ...

Military Jet Fighters Headline Wings Over Wine Country Air Show | ... The F/A-18 Super Hornet Demonstration Team from Lemoore NAS will thrill the crowd with their demonstration showing its tactical power, maneuverability, high performance and speed. The Marines will provide a rare AV-8B Harrier air show flight performance to commemorate the Centennial of Marine Aviation. A Harrier from MCAS Yuma and three helicopter gunships from Camp Pendleton will be on static display. The Air Force will provide a nostalgic Heritage Flight with an A-10 fighter and a vintage P-51 Mustang flown by renowned warbird pilot Steve Hinton. ...

Vintage warbirds -- and the men who flew them in WWII -- soar again for Wings ... - Los Angeles Daily News | Batey will be among a group of WWII pilots celebrating a 67th reunion this weekend at the 33rd Wings Over Camarillo Airshow. The show, organized by the Camarillo Wings Association, takes place Saturday and Sunday at the Camarillo Airport. "This is a ...

American Barnstormers Tour Drops Into Eau Claire, WI from Aero-News Network  | Third Stop For The Vintage Bipes And Monoplanes As They Tour The Upper Midwest The American Barnstormers Tour, which kicked off August 9th, is now on its third stop its trip around the Midwest. The dozen-plus vintage aircraft are turning heads and offering rides until Saturday at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU) in Eau Claire, WI, and then they'll head off to Manitowoc County Airport (KMTW) in Manitowoc, WI for a few days...

WI Air Show To Feature B-17 Bomber, Aerobatics, Family Fun from Aero-News Network  \ Wings Over Waukesha Air Show Adds Another Aerobatics Act And 1st Tactical Air Wing Demonstration To The Lineup A fourth aerobatic act has been added to the lineup for the Wings over Waukesha Air Show. Orgnaizers announced Wednesday that former U.S. Air Force A-10 pilot Jim Leavelle will be performing in his T-6, along with Jim "Fang" Maroney Super Chipmunk aerobatics, Dave Dacy-Tony Kazian wingwalking, and Dr Bill Blank Super Decathlon aerobatics...

Week of the Eagles air show draws 20000 - WHAS 11.com | The air show featured a Dixie Commemorative Air Force demonstration, a C-45 (Beech 18) demonstration, Army Aviation Heritage Foundation Air Assault and Rescue at Dawn Re-enactment, a Trojan Horse demonstration, Air Force Flyovers, and an Air ...

Tillsonburg air shows fun for all of Oxford County, Tillsonburg mayor says - Brantford Expositor | The Canadian Forces Snowbirds, pictured here performing in British Columbia, will grace the skies of Orillia on Saturday as part of the Canada Day Weekend Celebration. The Snowbirds, an internationally renowned air demonstration team, travel across ...

Time to go Flying! from Stead Airport Users Association by Tracy | This is from eaa.org | In 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt proclaimed August 19 – birthday of first pilot Orville Wright – as America’s first National Aviation Day celebrating the development of aviation. This Sunday marks the 73rd observance of National Aviation Day, so how does an aviator mark the occasion? Get out and fly! EAA encourages...

Flying Club's annual fly-in/drive-in breakfast takes place on Saturday - Moose Jaw Times-Herald | The annual Moose Jaw Flying Club Fly-in/Drive-in breakfast will take place on Saturday from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Moose Jaw Municipal Airport. For $5 per person, people can enjoy a pancake and sausage breakfast while talking with pilots and looking at a ...

Breitling Wingwalkers by danceswithplates | These unmistakable orange aircraft were a joy to watch with the girls on top of the wings doing various manouvres. The...

Chelsea Handler flies with SCA from Sky Combat Ace's Facebook Wall | #Chelsea Handler flew with SCA today in Santa Monica! Make sure...

David Pablo Cohn's Skyranger Almost Ready To Fly from Antique Airfield News  | David Pablo Cohn sent an update to the Skyranger list and has agreed to share his project's project with us:   Those of you who have been following the saga of NC33395's restoration will have lost count, but we're now closing in on the 9th year of our 9-month restoration project. I was out at Calaveras just this afternoon, and here's the scary bit - we're almost there...

Ready to Install the Door on the APM Restoration Center from Antique Airfield News | Progress  continues on the APM Restoration Center though it was one of those days where the project appeared 90% done with 90% to go. A crew from the...

Lockheed Martin Marks 100th Anniversary Of Glenn L. Martin Company Founding from Aero-News Network  \  Self-Taught Engineer, Then 26, Was Already Well Versed In Aviation It was on August 16th, 1912, that the Glann L. Martin company was incorporated in the city of Los Angeles, CA. The start-up grew to become the company we know today as Lockheed Martin...

Jungle Skipper — Douglas C-47D Skytrain in green over grey from Travel for Aircraft by joseph_may | What has not been said of the DC-3 and what has it not done? The DC-3/C-47 has been flying since 1936 when the DC-3 was first used by American Airlines to replace their Curtiss Condor* which revolutionized air [...]

Only Emily from Flight To Success by Karlene Petitt | ...Emily is a Test Pilot. Specifically a "Production Captain" on the 737 but she’s in the process of making all of us jealous because she’s getting her 787 "Production Captain" qualification. While she earned her pilot's license when she was 19...

Youth aviation club to celebrate heritage - Topeka Capital Journal | A decades-old aviation club is planning a daylong celebration of its heritage...On Saturday, members past and present, along with family members and advisers, will convene for brunch in the morning before taking in displays of airplanes, old jeeps and photographs. An evening dinner will include a program in which the group’s elders will talk about how the program started...

The Astronaut Question - airspacemag.com | How long will humans remain better than robots at exploration?