Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Indy Transponder 28-AUG-2012 2230z

Warbirds on Parade by Warbird Radio | If you live the the North Texas area make sure you make time to come out to Lancaster Airport this weekend for Warbirds On Parade! This is a great fly-in supporting the DFW Wing of the CAF.  Info.

Fort Wayne Air Show plans to donate proceeds to Wounded Warrier Project - WANE | FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The Fort Wayne Air Show announced Tuesday that they will be donating all of the proceeds from their pre-show dinner and concert to the nonprofit organization Wounded Warrior Project. The proceeds going towards the ...

Red Arrows wow crowds at annual Hoylake Lifeboat Open Day - Liverpool Echo | “With Mathew Street only being cancelled late in the morning people might have thought it was too far to come but the rain held off for us which was the most important thing. “It's been all the fun of the fair.” Last year's planned appearance by the...

Plymouth Air Show set for Sept. 2. - The Patriot Ledger | The Plymouth Aero Club will host the biennial Plymouth Air Show from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, at Plymouth Municipal Airport. Shows will be held at 11:30 a.m. and at 2:30 p.m.. This year's featured performer will be Dan Marcotte, who will be ...

Tuskegee Airman Julius Jackson, LTC (RET), Jumps with the Golden Knights -  US Army Golden Knights | YouTube | 91 years old and jumping out of a plane. The oldest to ever do so with the Army Golden Knights. The Tuskegee Airmen, formally known as the 332nd Fighter Grou...

Masters aerobatics will gather at Acrobatshow  - Letectví.cz | Pětaosmdesátiletý 1961 ... George Blaha, has promised silver medalist from the World Championships in 1963 Eva Kaprasová on the list of invitees but also the current European champion Přemysl Vavra, Vice World and only Czech in the Red Bull Air Races Martin ...

History will unfold at Bournemouth Air Festival - Bournemouth Echo | BOURNEMOUTH Air Festival organisers are promising to bring history to life in a way never before seen at the event. Although, as reported, the Bournemouth-based Sea Vixen has had to pull out, there will still be plenty in the skies with buckets of ...

Video: packed crowds for Wings & Wheels airshow - West Sussex County Times | Historic aircraft took to the skies and an amazing array of vehicles swept along the runway for this year's annual Wings & Wheels airshow on Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday. The annual show proved even more poignant for several of the visitors who had ...

Airshow calls for De Boer to create the world's largest temporary exhibition venue - Event Industry News | The company has served as official structure supplier to airshow organiser Farnborough International Ltd (FIL) since 1996, making this year's gathering the ninth successive show it has tackled. Contracts are already in place for De Boer to extend its ...

Photoflying Days: Tuesday II from Apron 6 | It’s time for the photoflying days album! The first day, Tuesday, I photographed the Static F-16.

Beth Tweddle goes wingwalking after Olympic end to gymnastics career - Daily Mail | Wingwalking, or being strapped to the top wing of a vintage biplane, was Tuesday's high-octane activity for the three-time World Champion, but she revealed she has plenty more up her sleeve. 'It was amazing. I've literally just got down. It was so ...

Ford Tri-Motor will fly passengers during Stearman Fly-In - Galesburg Register-Mail | The Ford Tri-Motor is perfect for the passenger who can't decide whether to ask for an aisle seat or a window seat. Tri-Motor passengers each get a window, and an aisle separates the plane's two rows of seats. The corrugated metal fuselage provides ...

Savoia-Marchetti S.55 — due Italiano and the Balbo by travelforaircraft | Balbo was a slang term at times in the 1930s and 1940s for any large formation of aircraft — not just several, more than a handful. The term came from Italo Balbo's early 1930s leading aircraft on tremendously long flights — each with with many aircraft. The first was with 12 aircraft from Italy to Brazil and the second was around the world in seven legs with 24 aircraft...

Maynard man wins rare airplane in raffle, says it will keep memory of pilot ... - Boston.com | A Maynard man says he might have had a little help from above when he won a raffle for a rare 1946 airplane similar to the one his late father taught him to fly in. Mason shows off the winning ticket. (Jack Mason). Jack Mason, 56, drove to Minuteman ...

Armstrong memorialized at Purdue service from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | Neil A. Armstrong, the first human to step foot on the moon, was lauded as "an exemplary Boilermaker and an extraordinary American" during a memorial service Monday, Aug. 27, at Purdue University...

AVIATION PIONEER HELPED LAUNCH AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM - U-T San Diego | In the early 1960s, Mr. Chana helped Sandy Fleet, son of Reuben Fleet, start the San Diego Air & Space Museum. Two of the first five airplanes in the museum were his. A board member of the museum for more than 40 years, Mr. Chana was president of the ...

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