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Thunder Over The Valley air show will honor veterans - KSBY San Luis Obispo News | With the 25th anniversary of the Thunder Over the Valley air show approaching this weekend in Santa Maria, locals are reminded of the men and women who flew the skies in honor of the United States. Santa Maria resident and 90-year old Sandy Wheeler ...

Winston-Salem airshow moved up to avoid traffic, no fly zone - MyFox8 | WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Air show to be held this weekend at the Smith-Reynolds airports in Winston-Salem. The Winston-Salem Air Show is a bit early this year compared to years past. Concessions were made so that the event, would not conflict with the Wake Forest football game scheduled for the weekend after Labor Day....

Air show has WWII craft and a jet bus - Winston-Salem Journal | Aircraft include a P-51 Mustang and a B-25 bomber, both World War II planes, and a Cobra helicopter. The U.S. Army's Golden Knights parachute team will put on a skydiving exhibition. This year, for the first time, a British Aerospace Sea Harrier jet ...

My journey to 'The Danger Zone' - SW Iowa News | LTC John Klatt (foreground) and pilot Jeff Boerboon fly over Plattsmouth, Neb., on Thursday, August 23. Klatt and the Air National Guard Aerobatic team will be performing at the Defenders of Freedom Airshow at Offutt Air Force Base this weekend August ...

Lander Fly-In coming the second Saturday in September - County 10 | The Fly-In features an aerobatic show by Don Nelson, of Nelson Aero Service Air Shows. Nelson's is a high energy, fast, dynamic air show with smoke and noise. The show takes to the air at 10 a.m. and 12 Noon. Nelson flies one of the best aerobatic ...

READER SUBMITTED: 27th Annual Simsbury Fly-In And Car Show - Sept. 23 - Hartford Courant | The Simsbury Police have developed efficient car traffic flows into and out of the Fly-In. Plenty of parking is available at just $8 per car, to benefit the Boy Scouts. There is no admission charge to enter the event, but donations are gratefully ...

Air show this weekend in New Garden township By Peter MacArthur  | The 2012 Festival of Flight Airshow is happening this weekend in New Garden township. Organizer John Martin says the gates open Saturday at 9 a.m. and there's plenty to do until the air show starts at noon...

War relic takes to Calgary skies - Calgary Sun | Sentimental Journey, a restored B-17 bomber, arrives at the Art Smith Aero Centre in Calgary, Alberta, on August 23, 2012. The plane is one of several vintage aircraft coming to the city for the Aviation Calgary Expo put on by SAIT and the Aero Space...

Climb into an airplane Saturday at Pearson Air Museum - KPTV.com | The Pearson Air Museum in Vancouver is giving you a chance to climb into the cockpit of a vintage airplane. Not only will you be able to check out the airplanes on the ground, but kids will also have an opportunity to take off into the air. Free ...

Wind grounds balloons - Corvallis Gazette Times | Passengers scheduled to go up in hot air balloons Friday morning as part of the ATI Northwest Art & Air Festival couldn't and because of windy conditions will get another chance to go aloft today and Sunday. “Our staff called those people on Friday to ...

Hot Air Balloon Down In Slovenia from Aero-News Network | Four Fatally Injured When Aircraft Was Swept Up In A Storm Four people were fatally injured when a hot air balloon on a sightseeing flight was swept up into a storm in Slovenia Thursday. Twenty-eight others on board the aircraft were injured when it impacted the ground and caught fire.

Logistics ground air show - Los Banos Enterprise | "I want (it to be) somewhere between an air show and the spring street faire." Beasworrick, fellow Airport Advisory Commissioner Larry Leonardo and businessman Tony Whitehurst formed a committee earlier this year to plan for the event. Public Works ...

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Legacy of Columbia's lost aviator lives on - The State | In 1927, just three months after Charles Lindbergh made his historic solo fight across the Atlantic Ocean, a pioneering aviator from Columbia made a dramatic attempt to trump “Lucky Lindy” by flying 1,000 miles farther. Paul Redfern, a USC graduate and ...

Family learns story of daredevil flier, 80 years later - The State Journal-Register | Elizabeth didn't just fly and wing-walk — she also jumped out of airplanes, according to Hazen. Hazen, 63, said her mother was the first woman in Illinois to parachute from flying airplanes. “She had to weigh 100 pounds to parachute, and she said ...

Boeing Marks One-Year Anniversary Of Dreamliner Certification from Aero-News Network | FAA, EASA Blessed The New Airplane On August 26th, 2011 It seems like it wasn't that long ago that we were reporting that Boeing first flew its Dreamliner ... and now the planemaker is celebrating the one-year anniversary of certification of the 787 this weekend. On Aug. 26, 2011, both the FAA and EASA granted type certificates for the all-new jetliner. In addition, the FAA added the 787 to the Boeing production certificate.