Thursday, November 8, 2012

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Stuart Air Show | A 2-day weekend event featuring aircraft and military equipment displays, children’s rides and activities and vendor/community booths. Celebrate Veteran’s Day and honor our military by seeing and appreciating their accomplishments. Educate yourself and your family about our history. It’s education and entertainment for the whole family!...

Cy-Lakes counselor rides high with the Blue Angels - Your Houston News | Eventually, her two worlds would overlap when Dunn was selected as one of three civilians to ride with the Blue Angels Navy aircraft during the 2012 Wings Over Houston Airshow at Ellington Airport. It turned out Dunn's 33-year career working with area ...

Team RV changes name to Team AeroDynamix from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | Airshow performers Team RV is changing its name to Team AeroDynamix with the onset of the 2013 airshow season. Team RV Founder and Flight Lead Mike Stewart said the new name better communicates the high entertainment nature of the team's precision formation aerobatic performance...

Foundation tries to help Nellis air show, hits federal hurdle - Las Vegas Review - Journal | On Friday, Dave Edwards, the Aviation Nation air show director, responded to questions from the Review-Journal about the government's guidelines for air shows and the prospects for next year's event at Nellis. "Right now I'm optimistic," Edwards said...

Get to know Nellis in anticipation of Aviation Nation - Las Vegas Review-Journal | Get to know Nellis in anticipation of Aviation Nation. F. Andrew Taylor/View. Nellis Air Force Base, home of the Thunderbirds air demonstration team, is scheduled to host its annual Aviation Nation open house and air show Saturday and Sunday. F. Andrew ...

Kids, seniors get sneak peek at AirSho Midland Reporter-Telegram | Hundreds of school children and senior citizens got a sneak peek of the 49th annual Commemorative Air Force AirSho during Friday's “Special Show for Special People.” Friday's annual show is a condensed version of this weekend's AirSho and offered free ...

Residents, pilots gather for Fly-In - Crestview News Bulletin | CRESTVIEW — The third annual Emerald Coast Aviation Fly-In took place Saturday at Bob Sikes Airport. Area residents visited open hangars to have lunch, listen to live music and see vendors. Visitors also saw planes that flew in. Nearly 30 small ...

Air Show promises to reach new heights - Wairarapa Times-Age | Thursday, November 8, 2012 9:42. HIGH ACHIEVERS: Up to 40,000 spectators are expected to see the 2013 Wings Over Wairarapa biennial air show that will run at Hood Aerodrome in Masterton over Wellington Anniversary Weekend from January 18 to 20...

Pilot dies in plane that crashed festival in Recife  - NEWS ABOUT AVIATION AVIATION NEWS | ...The accident happened during Airventure Pernambuco, an aeronautical event held at the Aero Club Recife, in the neighborhood of Pina...

Gold Team Returns to the Kemah Boardwalk from US Army Golden Knights by Brian Karst | One year ago The Gold Demonstration Team flew to Kemah Texas to jump onto the Boardwalk for the “Salute to Military Service”. Though the size of the target never changes, the area around it sure does-the Kemah Boardwalk is noted as one of the most difficult jumps of the year due to the buildings and trees surrounding it. The Team took off as scheduled but was faced with weather conditions that were close to the limits for an area that size. As the narrator, SFC Dustin Peregrin, stepped out of the aircraft he was faced with conditions beyond safety limits and proceeded to make the most difficult jump he had ever made. After landing safely the call was made to cancel the rest of the jumpers and end the show early. Even though jump did not go as planned the team was offered another chance to try again and redeem themselves...

Vulcan team halt all engineering work over lack of funds - Bournemouth Echo | ... a lack of funds. The Vulcan, a Bournemouth Air Festival favourite, was already expected to be grounded at the end of next year, but the Vulcan to the Sky Trust has written to all supporters to say they cannot afford to do any work on the plane over ...

Angel 7 — resting and waiting from Travel for Aircraft by joseph_may | Angel 7 — resting and waiting Angel 7 is a performing aircraft and currently housed in the new Vietnam Hangar of Florida’s Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum. She is an Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatross painted in Blue Angel’s livery, though not a member of the team, and flies aerobatic routines at air shows. This jet is graceful [...]

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012 – The Warbirds from Airstrike Aviation Photography by Justin de Reuck | Then more

Doolittle Museum fundraiser at Nut Tree Airport - TheReporter.com | Stars & Stripes is hoping its 2nd fundraising dinner and auction, Recognizing Our American Patriots, will be a huge step toward raising the essential cash in making the Nut Tree Airport the home for the Jimmy Doolittle Air & Space Museum. Money raised ...

WWII Veteran, Highland Park Laywer Dies - Patch.com | During WWII, he was a member of the Flying Tigers and flew 99 combat missions over the hump in the China, Burma and India Theatre. Following completion of these missions he flew the hump with the famous Search and Rescue Unit. He received two...

Fantasy of Flight Slates Veterans Day weekend salute from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | POLK CITY, Florida — American military heroes will not only get special recognition during the two-day "Veterans Day Salute: A Celebration of Service" coming up Nov. 10-11 at Fantasy of Flight, but some who have fascinating personal stories will share those tales during a weekend of living history...

Buchanan Legion hosts WASP WWII veteran - South Bend Tribune | Inducted in 2000 into the Aviation Hall of Fame, Bee Haydu's WWII uniform is on display in the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington, D. C. She's also a member of the Women in Aviation International Hall of Fame, and she was on hand when ...

Corsair crew chief kept fighters in battle over Okinawa from War Tales by Don Moore | Paul Gailey, of Burnt Store Marina, was a crew chief in Marine Air Group 31, Squadron VMF-441, during the Battle of Okinawa, the last major island battle in the Pacific in World War II. As a sergeant, it was his job to keep his squadron of F4U Corsair fighters airborne. This is Gailey’s story, written [...]

Episode 222 – Sporty’s John Zimmerman from AirplaneGeeks Podcast | Guest John Zimmerman is a Vice President at Sporty’s, one of the world’s oldest and largest pilot shops. They also offer gifts, memorabilia, apparel, models and other items for aviation enthusiasts through their Wright Brothers catalog. Sporty’s Flight Center includes Sporty’s Academy a Part 61 flight school that also provides...

Foes now friends: US stealth pilot and the Serb who shot him down - BBC | A former US Air Force pilot and the man who shot his stealth plane down during Nato's operation in Serbia have struck a remarkable friendship.

Kings of heaven from AVIATION NEWS ABOUT AVIATION NEWS | The Swiss Air Force has a history that already spend a hundred years. Fashion dreams and also moments of trauma... It all started in I. World War, with resource gathering in the public square. In the 1930s, the Air Force was composed primarily of aircraft manufactured by France or Germany. During the Cold War, came to Switzerland to manufacture jet aircraft...

C-27 Landing – Hurricane Sandy Support from AIRBOYD.TV | Video by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Hughes 175th Wing Maryland Air National Guard National Guard members unload two 2380 lbs trailered generators and 2 Humvees from Air National Guard C-27J aircraft at Stewart International Field, New York. Maryland, Mississippi and Ohio Air National Guard C-27Js flew the first-ever disaster response missions, delivering assets to New York [...]

Tailwheels Etc. wins flight training awards from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | LAKELAND, Florida — Flight school Tailwheels, Etc. was recently recognized by two of the nation's flight organizations. The Flight School Association of North America (FSANA) named Tailwheels, Etc. as being one of the first three “stand alone” accredited flight schools in the country. At this year’s Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Aviation Summit, Tailwheels, Etc. was recognized as one of the top flight schools in the nation. Among the Flight Training Excellence Awards, Tailwheels, Etc. was awarded the President’s Choice Award...

Day 41 - October 27, 2012 & Day 42 - November 3, 2012 from TeenFlight! by TeenFlight Crew | Over the last two weeks, the TeenFlight crew has been working on the engine preparation and installation process. Although the engine comes completely assembled, there are a lot of little things to tweak on it to suit its application and compatibility "under the hood" of the RV-12...

Aviation High School Auction! from Flight To Success by Karlene Petitt | A Huge Success! | Aviation High School's annual auction was last Saturday Night. We had so much fun. I actually bid on something, and won. Now...

Tom Cruise stars in 'Top Gun 3-D'; aviator sunglasses required - Examiner.com | "Top Gun 2" may be on pause, according to Tom Cruise's talks last week, but a 3D version of the original "Top Gun" was in the works before the death of Tony Scott. On Wednesday, The New York Times reported studio executives do not want to offend fans ...

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL PREMIERES SPACE DIVE ON SUNDAY NOVEMBER 11 AT 7PM from Aerial Sports Feed | Now the dust has settled on Felix Baumgartner's historic freefall it's time to look back at how this fearless Austrian transformed himself from BASE jumper into the world's most famous daredevil...

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