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Reunited from US Army Golden Knights by wfallin | Following the tragic events in September when SFC Howie Sanborn, one of our own, was hit by a distracted driver and left paralyzed, our Team’s dynamic had the potential to dwindle. However, illustrating the true character and quality of American Soldiers that are selected to represent today’s Army on the Golden Knights, plans were set in motion....

Red Arrows Fly in with Award for Telford Printer - SourceWire | This is a prestigious win indeed as this is a widely acclaimed competition with entries from around the world and amongst the judges who awarded the top points to Stephen, was the official photographer of the world famous Red Arrows. A very proud ...

Durham Tees Valley Airport show could take off once more - Gazette Live | The event, which could boast high-profile draws like the Red Arrows and the RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team, is just one of the aims of a new volunteer group set up to help support and promote Durham Tees Valley Airport. The Friends of Durham Tees ...

AIRSHOW NEWS – Air Tattoo offer is just the ticket from Flightline UK | People planning to attend next summer’s Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, who purchase their tickets before January 7, will enjoy a saving of up to £14 on the price of admission.

Pioneer Air Museum invites Urban Rahoi to share flying tales - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner | It is part of the ongoing series of history sessions in which veteran pilots speak about their time in the air. The meetings are being recorded for posterity. By the way, the Pioneer Air Museum has no temperature cutoff, so chilly temperatures are not ...

Nigel Hopkins in his MX2 from Latest Vlog | Filmed at Rand Air show this year we watch Nigel Hopkins in his MX2 fly an...

Face to Face from Apron 6 | Matthias Dolderer flying the Corsair certainly came close too the skyvan. Tomorrow I’ll post the last picture for the RedBull album. I’ll start with the Super Constellation album after that and...

When Howard Hughes landed in Effingham - Effingham Herald | Howard Hughes was a famous aviator, industrialist, film producer, philanthropist and one of the wealthiest people in the world. His parents were Allene Stone Gano (a descendant of Catherine of Valois, Dowager Queen of England, by second husband Owen ...

'Top Gun' Sequel On Hold, But 3D Version Expected from AVwebFlash Current Issue | Plans were in the works to film a sequel to Top Gun, one of the most popular aviation films ever, when director Tony Scott's suicide in August stalled the project, but a 3-D Imax version of the original movie now is expected to debut in February. The new version of the film already has been completed by Legend3D, according to the New York Times. It had been seen as a way to build excitement for the sequel, but now representatives of Paramount, producer Jerry Bruckheimer and Legend3D don't want to talk about the project, said the Times, and they are being careful not to seem "insensitive or exploitative."

The lure of the $10 hamburger from General Aviation News by Jamie Beckett | No, I did not leave a zero off in the title to this piece. Although general aviators have long joked about the lure of the $100 hamburger, I think it is time we downsized, right-sized, and economized our way into a larger population. So I recommend the $10 hamburger. It's available for a tenth the price, but has the potential to pack quite a wallop. Perhaps some context is in order...

High Schoolers Develop 737 Adaptive Winglet from AVwebFlash Current Issue | Three high school students have won an innovation award for developing an adaptive 737 winglet that could save the fleet up to $2 billion per year in jet fuel, the Department of Transportation has announced. Miraj Rahematpura, Christopher Muckle, and Mario Chris, of Middletown, Conn., entered their project in a competition organized by the DOT to encourage interest in science and technology, and recently visited the staff in Washington to talk about their work. "To say we were all impressed with the quality and real-world value of their work would be an understatement," said DOT Secretary Ray LaHood. "Not only did they develop a highly-technical winglet, they were able to explain their work with exceptional clarity and maturity."

NASA Rocketry Challenge Engages and Educates as Student Teams to Build ... - Newstar Media | NASA Rocketry Challenge Engages and Educates as Student Teams to Build and Fly Rockets According to NASA organizers, some 57 student teams will be taking part in the NASA Student Launch Rocket Challenge. The Rocketry Challenge, which takes ...

The Last Shuttle Flight  By Tony Reichhardt | Air & Space magazine | On board Atlantis, the closing of an era.