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St. Cloud Air Show preparations take off with Blue Angels - St. Cloud Times | The Blue Angels' Lt. Ryan Chamberlain and Lt. Cmdr. Michael Cheng spent as much time flashing confident, gleaming smiles for a stream of photo opportunities as they did flying from Fargo to the St. Cloud Regional Airport late Wednesday afternoon ...
Blue Angels stopping in Eau Claire Thursday - WEAU-TV 13 | (WEAU) - If you look to the sky Thursday, you might just be able to see a Blue Angel. The Blue Angels will be making a stop in Eau Claire to talk to organizers of the 2013 Chippewa Valley Air Show. The meeting will be about the group's performance at ...
Aviation Hall of Fame lands honor - Dayton Daily News | The historic Aero Club of Washington, originally formed in 1909 to preserve the legacy of aviation pioneers such as the Wright brothers, has selected the hall for the 2012 Engen Trophy for Aviation Excellence for its half century of inducting aerospace ...
Last flying B-29 grounded, faces costly repair from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | During the last airshow flight of the season, the world's only flying B-29 Superfortress, FIFI, experienced an engine problem. The crew returned the airplane safely to the ground, but it was soon determined that FIFI's number two engine would need major repairs. In response, the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) has launched a major fund raising campaign to raise money for one of the world's most famous World War II bombers. At nearly $10,000 and 100 volunteer hours per hour of flight, keeping FIFI in the air is no easy task, according to CAF officials, who estimate the cost for repairs to the number two engine and the purchase of a spare will top $250,000. The Keep FIFI Flying campaign's goal is to raise those funds, ensuring continuous future operation and flight...
Poll: Is The Gee Bee R-2 One Of The World's Most Perfect Airplanes? from AirPigz by Martt | ...I thought it would be interesting to see if you agree with me that the Gee Bee R-2 is one of the world's most perfect airplanes...
Flying Bulls from Apron 6 | Note: Air racing fans will appreciate this one.
Connecticut Aviator Fought Heroically in World War I - Patch.com | Until 1958, Veterans Day used to be called Armistice Day, as Nov. 11 marked the day on which the armistice that ended World War I took place. That makes Veterans Day of 2012 particularly significant, as it marks the first time in history that there are ...
Soaring the blue Taylor sky - Taylor Daily Press | Taylorites and other locals got to check out the inside of a World War II B-25 bomber cockpit, watch pilots take to the sky during an air race and even fly in a helicopter if they wanted to. The activities, aimed at the aviation aficionado of any age...
Women no longer waiting in the wings from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale | ...This year marks the second training academy. Latimer spearheaded the program to bring awareness to female pilots and
encourage women to pursue aviation. She got the idea following a visit to the Women Air Force Service Pilots Museum in Sweetwater. After the first academy was such a success, she decided to conduct another one this year....An original Point of view of french team.Photo by Niklas Daniel from Bonjour BlueSky
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