Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Indy Transponder 16-OCT-2012 1045z

The $100 Hamburger Fundraiser Fly-In a Success from Nordo News by Rich Davidson | ...The $100 Hamburger Fundraiser Fly-In has come and gone as a success. That may come as a surprise to some but it is true. But before I give a recap of the event, let me review the events leading up to it....

Ohio Air News - Charles Johnson

 Aerobatic Champs from Latest Vlog | The Western Provence Aerobatic championships took place in Mossel Bay 28-29 September. We were there to cover the event and

Flying Fortress soars again - Memphis Commercial Appeal | The B-17 used in filming the movie "Memphis Belle" and dubbed the "Flying Fortress," landed at Olive Branch Airport Monday for tours and public flights this weekend. Dick Eiseman was sitting in the living room of his East Memphis home Monday morning, ...

Beyond 'Stratos': Red Bull's Other Big Aviation Events - Jaunted | The last Red Bull Air Race happened in 2010 and we've not seen it since owing to the fact that it takes years to organize. It's a series of international events of "eye-level airplane racing action" where planes must navigate slalom-like "air gate ...

Electric Racing Plane Company Sets Sights On Speed Record from Aero-News Network: Sport Aviation | Teaco Bat Could Top Current Record Of 202 Miles Per Hour The U.K. company developing an electric-powered racing airplane hopes to be able to break the speed record for electric aircraft next year. The founder of The Electric Aeroplane Company (Teaco) in Gloucestershire, U.K. says the airplane may be "substantially faster" than any previous electric-powered aircraft.

Buggati from Vintage Aeroplane Writer | One of the most interesting 'might have beens' in aviation history is the Bugatti 100. It is a real aircraft, but the original was never completed and never flew when designed in the late 1930s. The remains were eventually acquired by the EAA and the restored aircraft is on show at the EAA Museum, Wisconsin, USA.

Douglas B-18 Bolo from Planeshots

16 Year Old Spends Birthday Soloing Three Different Aircraft Types from Aero-News Network | Cessna 150, Blanik Glider, And A Piper Twin Already In The Young Man's Logbook A solo flight series showcasing one young man’s efforts to learn to fly three different kinds of aircraft has been successfully accomplished over the weekend, beginning with a spectacular night three ship formation flight launched at midnight, on October 14, 2012.

Flight Scholarship from Flight To Success by Karlene Petitt | ...Scholarships are out there. It is up to you to find them. That in itself is part of the equation...you putting in the effort. Nothing in life is free. But for those willing to work hard, there are many people willing to help. The extended hand asking for a free ride without the effort, does not cut it. I personally know too many young people who are working hard toward their dreams, that are deserving of these awards. Those students would be on my scholarship list....

Annual Leaf Peep-Young Eagles Day at VC Airport - Vinton Courier | The Annual Leaf Peep/Young Eagles Day will be held Sunday, Oct. 21 at the Vinton County Airport. Sponsored by the Vinton County Pilots and Boosters Association, youngsters ages 17 and younger will be able to receive one free airplane ride. Very young ...

Rockoon May Get Look to Break the New Felix Baumgarner Record in Near-Future from Spaceports | "Project FarSide" was a series of six low-cost, all-solid-fuel, four-stage, balloon-launched sounding rockets, each launched from a carrier 200 foot (62 m) diameter balloon, and...

Time-lapse video: Space shuttle Endeavour’s trek across L.A.  Posted By: Bryan Chan | The space shuttle Endeavour made its final journey last weekend, traveling 12-miles from Los Angeles International Airport, through Inglewood, to the California Science Center in Exposition Park. The retired orbiter was...

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