Thursday, February 7, 2013

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Air show in late March will honor Cabanas - KeysNews.com | The Navy released the lineup for the air show next month at Boca Chica Field, and military commanders promised a special tribute to Key West's own late aviator Freddy Cabanas. The crowd-pleasing Blue Angels acrobatic squadron is roaring back to the ...

F-22 Demonstration and Heritage Flight Team  - Air Combat Command | The Air Combat Command F-22 Demonstration Team at Langley Air Force Base performs precision aerial maneuvers to demonstrate the unique capabilities of the world's only operational fifth-generation fighter aircraft. The team also... [Schedule ]

Asia's biggest air show off to flying start in Bangalore - Deccan Herald | The ninth edition of the biennial air show and aviation exhibition,organised by the Defence Ministry along with Indian Air Force, Defence Research and Development Organisation, Department of Space and Civil Aviation Ministry, aims at showcasing the ...

'JUPITER' ENTERS AIR TATTOO ORBIT from Royal International Air Tattoo News | By Jove! Organisers of the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in the Cotswolds have just been told how the Colombian Air Force intends to trump its historic and colourful participation at last summer's airshow.

167th forced to withdraw from air show - Martinsburg Journal | MARTINSBURG - The 167th Airlift Wing has had to withdraw from the Thunder Over the Blue Ridge air show and open house because of U.S. Department of Defense budget cuts and fiscal uncertainty, according to a statement released Tuesday.

F-86 Sabre & MiG-15 Event Planes of Fame Air Museum  - airshowvid.com | PLANES OF FAME AIR MUSEUM | Each month the Planes of Fame Air Museum holds a Living History event highlighting the history on one of the museum’s aircraft. The February 2013 event focused on the North American F-86 Sabre and the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15. This...

Gathering of Warbirds and Legends Takes Off - Flying Magazine | Airplane lovers looking for a new event to attend this summer can now mark their calendars for “The Gathering of Warbirds and Legends.” This inaugural event, scheduled to take place August 1-4 in Topeka, Kansas, is expected to become an annual ...

Wings Over the Rockies lends planes to Colorado garden show - Denver Post | Planes — mostly antiques and borrowed from The Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum — will soar over the massive show, which opens Saturday. "We've had underwater sea creatures. We've had dinosaurs. We've had balloons. It's just something ...

Warbird Pinup Girls TV Show Promo | Introducing the Warbird Pinup Girls reality tv show concept.
After 3 years of success with our Warbird Pinup Girls retro calendars we are embarking to produce an exciting reality tv show alongside our yearly production. Featured in...

Poll: Awesome Or Ugly? The Boeing 307 Stratoliner (Plus CoolPix) from AirPigz by Martt | The Boeing 307 Stratoliner, the first pressurized commercial transport, would have been a much bigger success if World War II hadn't begun at pretty much the same time as the aircraft was introduced. The Stratoliner was at...

Goldstein flies high for 96th birthday - Carolinacoastonline | They were nothing new to the veteran, who learned to fly as a teenager through the Civilian Pilot Training Program and went on to fly the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber with the Army Air Corps during World War II. From April through September of 1944 he ...

Ken Jernstedt, off on his last flight from Dan Ford's blog by Daniel Ford | ...Ken was one of several Marine Corps pilots to join the American Volunteer Group in the summer of 1941. Assigned to the 3rd Squadron “Hell’s Angels,” he was sent down to Rangoon in December to help defend Burma against Japanese invasion, which put him in the thick of the Christmas battles over the capital. During his months with the AVG he was credited with 10.5 Japanese planes destroyed...

Beilue: Military uniforms tell long history - Amarillo.com | Morgan, who attended Amarillo College and then-West Texas Teachers College, was on a mission in a B-17 while over Germany in World War II. The pilot was mortally wounded, and Morgan took over the controls, flew the crippled B-17 to its target and...

Afternoon walkaround of a thoroughbred Hawker Tempest Mk II by travelforaircraft | This Tempest II is displayed at the Florida Air Museum and was photographed during a beautiful November afternoon day when it had been luckily been pulled out of the hangar for an event. The Tempest II was an evolutionary airplane...

Red Flag...where pilots prove what they're made of from Air Combat Command - Top ACC Stories | More than 100 aircraft from 17 different units with more than 2700 people have come here to participate in Red Flag 13-2.  Aircraft depart the...

Meet retired astronaut Jack Lousma at the Yankee Air Museum's 'Launchpad Party' - AnnArbor.com | If you think the Yankee Air Museum focuses only on vehicles that fly in the stratosphere, you are wrong. It's like you don't even know them. So you'll want to take some time to visit them on Saturday when they will unveil NASA Fly Me to the Moon at a ...

NASA's Super-Tiger Balloon Breaks Records While Collecting Data from Aero-News Network | Spent More Than 55 Days Aloft At 127,000 Feet A large NASA science balloon has broken two flight duration records while flying over Antarctica carrying an instrument that detected 50 million cosmic rays. The Super Trans-Iron Galactic Element Recorder (Super-TIGER) balloon launched at 1545 EST, Dec. 8 from the Long Duration Balloon site near McMurdo Station....

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