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Tulsa miniature plane enthusiast take over sky - kjrh.com | Dozens of Warbird enthusiasts flocked to Tulsa for the 3rd annual Warbirds Over Tulsa Fly-in. Spectators are invited to attend for free. There are more than 50 radio controlled planes showing. The event continues Sunday 9 a.m. to 12noon at Grant Wilson ...

Aviation Heritage Fair to fly Sept. 15 at Kent State Airport - Hudson Hub-Times | ... be on display, including a B-25 "Georgie's Gal" and the Heritage Air Museum's C-123 Provider. The Flying Black Squirrels, KSU's chapter of Women in Aviation, will be selling T-shirts and memorabilia as a fundraiser.

Oldest fly-in Breakfast Club in U.S. to land in Greenville from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | On the morning of Sunday, Sept. 30th, The South Carolina Breakfast Club will be landing at the Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU), the same weekend as the Southeast Aviation Expo...
 
Media Storm - Vintage Wings of Canada | The NORAD Media Storm Command Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba has issued a warning to all operators and/or lovers of vintage aircraft, that due to the rarely seen convergence of four massive media fronts, a Level Five Media Storm has been predicted for areas in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec. In colloquial terms, the Level Five Storm is often called the Perfect Press Storm. This spectacularly compressed low pressure area is a cyclogenesis of TV, radio, print and web fronts, resulting in a massive 500 mile diameter counter-clockwise rotation of cloud-based web presence seamed with stunning TV coverage. The killer storm, just days before our September 15-16 Gatineau-Ottawa en vol Air Show, will no doubt drive heavy localized interest and result in precipitous attendance at never before seen levels... 

Could Red Bull return? - Windsor Star | Cost is the major hurdle for Windsor sponsoring the return of the Red Bull air races to the waterfront in 2014, one of several international events Mayor Eddie Francis continues to pursue. The mayor pulled another of one of his unannounced overnight...

Area man recalls riding bike to scene of plane crash - The Newark Advocate | Related Links. 70 years later, declassified documents shed new light on B-25 crash. Longtime Newark resident Clyde Lane, now 83, was junior-high age when the B-25 crash occurred. Despite the rations and deprivations of wartime life in 1942 -- a time ...

70 years later, new light shed on B-25 crash - The Newark Advocate | The residential building on the corner of Wyoming Street and Hudson Avenue was directly struck by the banking wing of a World War II-era B-25C bomber on Sept. 8, 1942. The crash, the area's worst aviation disaster, killed eight people and left more ...

Unbroken — book review of a lost B-24 and an outstanding person’s survival from Travel for Aircraft by joseph_may | Unbroken — book review of a lost B-24 and an outstanding person’s survival Laura Hillenbrand has written the biography of an extraordinary man — one who nearly broke the 4 minute mile barrier in track— and survivor of a 2000 mile ordeal adrift on a raft with two other B-24 Liberator crewman as a prelude to [...]

Sticks for Hire - Air & Space |"Uh oh. Why is this piston rod left over?" Meet the pilots who are gutsy enough to fly freshly restored airplanes.

Lindy Flys The Air Mail (Ca 1926) from AIRBOYD.TV

1912: Aviator crashes twice at Hubbard Heights and walks away - Stamford Advocate | 1912: Aviator crashes twice at Hubbard Heights and walks away. Published 7:43 p.m., Sunday, September 9, 2012. View: Larger | Hide. Sept. 16, 1987: Laura Gold, 7, pushes her brother Steven, 2, on a tire swing in a new playground built by Rotary Club ...

Air museum gets funding boost from local board - The Republic | The planned Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum Complex expansion has received a $150,000 boost from the local aviation board. Museum leaders plan to add display space, a conference area and a library as part of a 3,100-square-foot, $350,000 expansion that ...

Drones As Art from AVwebFlash Current Issue | Drones are a fact of life and since art imitates life it's perhaps no surprise that the capabilities that make them so useful can also use them to create something like what Ars Electronica Futurelab did at the Cloud in the Net festival in Linz, Austria, earlier this month. The company used 49 Hummingbird quadrotor UAVs, each carrying a variety of lights....

Teen's first solo flights a 'rare achievement' - The Bay of Plenty Times | Not content with celebrating his 16th birthday on Saturday by flying solo in the Tauranga Aero Club's student workhorse, the Cessna 152, he also went solo in the club's four-seaters - the Cessna 172 and Piper Warrior. Chief flying instructor Aidan ...