Tuesday, October 2, 2012

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Wings Over Houston Air Show gets ready for takeoff - Your Houston News | The vintage WWII era B-25 bomber that will fly during the Wings over Houston Airshow is named for members of the 17th Bombardment Group which made the first U.S. air retaliation attack on Tokyo after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941....

Wings Over McConnell from US Army Golden Knights by Brian Karst | McConnell Air Force Base hosted the Wings Over McConnell Open House this last weekend featuring aircraft and equipment from all branches of the military to include the Air Force Thunderbirds and of course the Gold Demonstration Team. The 22nd Air Refueling Wing on McConnell is the largest refueling operation in the world housing more KC 135 Stratotankers than any other location so it was a great honor to be invited to a location with such a high pace mission. Coming from sub-freezing temperatures the week before the much warmer Kansas climate was a...

Fly-In a huge success! - My Swainsboro News | This past Saturday, Sept. 29, the air above Swainsboro was alive with the sound of airplanes from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Six planes were continuously taking off and landing as they gave 117 area children their first taste of flight thanks to the Young Eagle program. In addition to the outstanding and record-setting number of children who flew...

Malta International Airshow 2012 Highlights from David Cenciotti's weblog | Once again, the yearly Malta International Airshow, held on the Sept. 29 – 30 weekend, featured some of the most interesting and rare aircraft of the airshow season. Among the highlights of the 2012 edition, held in the Sept. 29 – 30 weekend, the C-130J-30 Super Hercules of the Qatari Emiri Air Force and the CH-47 Chinook of the Free Libya Air Force.  Sunday Show’s Gran Finale saw a...

Image: on Sunday attracted thousands Sliač airport  - 24hod.sk  | SLIAČ second (AFP) - International Air Day Slovak International Air Fest (Siafu) 2012 continued to Sliačska the airport on Sunday. Sunday's program offered the same performances as Saturday's, only the changed order. The program started ...

The former commander of the Frecce Tricolori Tammaro in Spoleto to motivate the city  - Spoleto Online  | The former commander of the Frecce Tricolori, for 22 years in military aviation today and in the management team of Ferrari, visiting the famous city of music, starting from Casa Menotti where he met the local administration - in the person of ...

Hunt A-29 Super Tucano aircraft will be new Smoke Squadron from NOTÍCIAS SOBRE AVIAÇÃO AVIATION NEWS | The Smoke Squadron is new for 2013. A year from now, will begin with presentations game A-29 Super Tucano. The new aircraft manufactured by Embraer, have more than twice the power of the T-27 Tucano today equip the Air Demonstration Squadron (ADS), the official name of the Squadron. The presentations will change, even with...

Selection of Mosquito shots taken at Ardmore 29 September 2012 from MRC Aviation by Mike Condon

Six friends at centre of air search after Des Porter's de Havilland Dragon ... - NEWS.com.au | The fact the passengers aboard the ill-fated flight of his de Havilland Dragon were his five closest friends has only added to the mystery of what happened after the vintage aircraft and its experienced pilot took off from an air show in Monto, a tiny ...

U-2 Above All from Air Force Link Top Stories | Whether people recognize it by the Snoopy-like nose or by the flat black paint and red lettering on the tail, the U-2 has become an Air Force reconnaissance icon in its 50 years of military operations.  Since the first model was assembled in the 1950s, the aircraft's original, shiny aluminum skin has evolved to the current flat black paint scheme, and its mission has broadened as intelligence imagery techniques have improved....


How do we keep flying? from Toriaflies | In this episode of the Stuck Mic AvCast we ended up spending the bulk of our show on a discussion about ways that pilots can stay flying and ways to stay involved in aviation versus quitting...

Water jets 'create' rainbow on launch aircraft from NOTÍCIAS SOBRE AVIAÇÃO AVIATION NEWS

Morgan Freeman by Jeff Mattoon Pilot Mag | The man who may be more known for his voice than by his appearance helps give general aviation a voice that is heard loud and clear. In this exclusive spotlight on Morgan Freeman, we get up close and personal on his no-frills Mississippi way of life. From exploring his...

727 Crash To Air On Discovery Channel from AVwebFlash Current Issue The deliberate crash of a Boeing 727 will be the topic of a new Discovery channel program, Curiosity, which airs this Sunday night (9 p.m. Eastern, 8 p.m. Central time). No airplane of this size has been crashed for science since 1984, according to the channel's website, when NASA and the FAA crashed a Boeing 720 to see what would happen. Discovery strapped...

One-Year Stay by Astronaut and Cosmonaut at the ISS Now Planned in March 2015 from Spaceports | The first year-long mission to the International Space Station may begin in March 2015, following an agreement between ISS partners who have previously sent crews for six months, the Russian space agency director Alexei Krasnov, in charge of manned flights at Roscosmos.  The decision was made among the ISS partners at the International Astronautical Congress in Naples, Italy, this week to...

Journey with Atlantis: Public invited to last space shuttle delivery - collectSPACE.com | In April, the space agency ferried by jumbo jet Discovery for the Smithsonian in Virginia and the prototype Enterprise to New York for the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. The final airborne delivery was last month, flying Endeavour to Los Angeles for ...

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