Indy Transponder 12-SEP-2012 1630z

The Green Flag Dropped at Reno from Photorecon by Mark Hrutkay | It’s here and we are back. If there was ever anything that was up in the air in the past, it would be the 2012 Reno Air Races. After last year’s tragic accident, the thought that the Races would go on was seriously in doubt. Mike Houghton, President and CEO of the Reno Air Racing Association did a remarkable job...

Fly Iowa air show to showcase World War II, aerobatic aircraft - SW Iowa News | The annual Fly Iowa air show will be in the Cass County city this year, with about 50 pilots flying a variety of vintage and modern airplanes. “We should have a great time,” said Garry Pellett, a local pilot and chairman of the Atlantic Fly Iowa committee.

The sky's the limit for Red Arrows engineer from Poringland - Norwich Evening News | Senior Aircraftman Simon Watkins has spent the summer flying with the world-famous RAF's elite Red Arrows formation as part of their back-up support squad. He is one of a ten-strong team of engineers known as the Blues, who are each assigned to a ...

Airpower Over the Midwest to Feature the USAF Thunderbirds at Scott AFB This Weekend from The Aero Experience - Celebrating Midwest Aviation by Carmelo Turdo | After taking a year off, "Airpower Over the Midwest" returns to Scott AFB, IL this weekend. Airshow fans were last treated to the USN Blue Angels in 2010, and 2012 brings the USAF Thunderbirds to familiar territory. The Thunderbirds have been the headliner at Scott AFB airshows for decades, and with mild temperatures promised for this weekend, there is sure to be a large audience. Other performers include...

Video: Night Air Show from Latest Vlog | Popout One of the highlights of EAA Air Venture is the night air show display with fireworks on aircraft and being shot up from the ground. I picked this on YouTube today and thought it's worth sharing and reliving Oshkosh 2012!

Memphis Belle B-17 roars over Cabarrus - Concord Independent Tribune | CONCORD, N.C. -- Wind whipped through the fuselage of the famed B-17 “Memphis Belle” bomber as it gained altitude over Concord with World War II veteran Tom “Pinky” Funderburk of Rock Hill aboard for his first B-17 flight in eight years. The Liberty ...

World War II bomber to return to Dothan on tour - Dothan Eagle | The Aluminum Overcast, a restored B-17 bomber formerly owned by the Wheelless family of Dothan, will be stopping in Dothan as part of a nationwide tour courtesy the Experimental Aircraft Association. The B-17 bomber has strong ties to the Wiregrass ...

Freedom's Wings on Display at Groton-New London Airport - The Resident | The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress “Nine O Nine,” the Consolidated B-24 Liberator “Witchcraft,” and a P-51C Mustang fighter each offers a rare opportunity to visit, explore, and learn more about these treasures. The B-17 is one of only ten in flying ...

A World War II Messerschmitt has a narrow escape from Bayou Renaissance Man by Peter (video and pics) | ...It was performing at this year's ILA Berlin Air Show earlier this week when it had a narrow escape on landing. Its wing touched the ground, and it rolled off the runway onto the grass before the pilot was able to regain control...

Don't point that thing at me - the business end of an A-10 from Flight Image of the Day by Dominic Perry | 30mm may not sound like a very big number, but it's all about the context. For instance, a 30mm gap, that's quite bridgeable. But a 30mm bullet hole, well then it...

A First: Piper J3-L4H of the Air Choletais to Lann Bihoué this ...  - Ouest-France  | "This investment represents about six hours for our flight airplane airshow will also Poitiers end of September, in the presence of the Patrouille de France." The meeting Lann Bihoué (click here to read my post ...

Spanish waterbombers 2012 from stickandrudderWTO |Source : Fightercontrol this wonderful footage of Spanish water-bombers during 2012, Do have a look. Proof I do check 'Fightercontrol' out, and still believe in the site, to be much better than the another UK forum, I care not to mention. Meantime, thanks 'Goose' for this.

Not your typical space wing tour - Florida Today | Tours offer inside look at 45th Space Wing: As part of the Cocoa Beach Air Show next week, parts of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station that haven't been available to the public will be part of a tour there. By Tim Shortt and Tim Walters Posted Sept. 10 ...