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Gallery: Australian International Airshow 2013 - Metro | Gallery: Australian International Airshow 2013. A Royal Australian Air Force FA-18 Super Hornet lands in front a huge crowd after completing a flying demonstration at the first public day at the Australian International Airshow in Melbourne on March 1 ...

Myrtle Beach air show still on, even if Thunderbirds can't make it - MyrtleBeachOnline.com | Participation by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds is in jeopardy because of the automatic budget cuts that kicked in Friday, but the other teams on the air show lineup are still ready to perform during the planned Myrtle Beach Air Show set for June 28 ...

Dayton Air Show will go on despite budget cuts - Dayton Daily News | The Vectren Dayton Air Show will take flight despite a growing number of airshows across the nation that have cancelled, including in Indianapolis, because of hovering uncertainty over whether military jet teams will take to the skies this season ...

Battle Creek's air show still on despite military cuts - Battle Creek Enquirer | “Due to budget uncertainties resulting from the threat of sequestration and its impact on military participation at our show, all of which are beyond our control, we have been forced to make the very difficult decision to cancel the 2013 Indianapolis...

Spending cuts due to ground US Navy's Blue Angels flying team - Reuters | MOBILE, Ala., March 1 (Reuters) - Blue Angels pilot Dave Tickle said he is focused on practicing maneuvers for an upcoming show in California instead of worrying about how federal spending cuts will threaten performances this year by the U.S. Navy's ...

F-22 Raptor likely lone loss to Air Show - The Salinas Californian | If the sequester proceeds, the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor participation in the air show scheduled most likely will be canceled. The Raptor, an advanced generation stealth fighter, has recently been immersed in controversy because of accidents and ...

Federal budget cuts could hurt Wisconsin air shows - Newsradio 620 | We look forward to continuing to provide a leading air show to the Milwaukee community." This site uses Facebook comments to make it easier for you to contribute. If you see a comment you would like to flag for spam or abuse, click the "x" in the upper ...

WE'RE NOT FINNISHED YET! from Royal International Air Tattoo News | We have just received a very welcome update from the Finnish Army who have informed us that they will increase their participation at RIAT 2013 to two NH90 TTH Helicopters.

Wings of Freedom Tour - Destin Log | The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress “Nine O Nine” WWII Heavy Bomber, Consolidated B-24 Liberator “Witchcraft” WWII Heavy Bomber and P-51 Mustang fighter will fly into Destin Airport as part of the Wings of Freedom Tour at 2 p.m. March 6 and depart at noon ...

Fly-in to feature hundreds of RC planes - San Angelo Standard Times | SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Angelo RC Club will host its seventh annual TINY Indoor Fly-In from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the San Angelo Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St. The event features hundreds of radio-controlled electric ...

RACE 33 Returns! - Sportclass.com | Word has it the Will Whiteside the recent pilot for VooDoo, Daryl Greenamyer and Andy Chiavetta agreed on a plan to race and set records this year in Daryls Reno winning Lancair Super Legacy, Race 33. The airplane has the potential to be very fast...

The Beginning - Training At Tuskegee: Part 1 from CAF Red Tail Squadron's Blog | After writing for the CAF Red Tail Squadron for six years, I considered myself to be fairly well-versed in the story of the Tuskegee Airmen. When Mike and I visited the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site in Tuskegee, Alabama on Wednesday, that presumption went out the window. To my surprise, I also had an emotional reaction to being at the place that literally launched the pilots and most of the support crew into the war in Europe....

WWII veteran takes trip in time in B-17 - Atlanta Journal Constitution | It's a flight back in time for WWII veteran Rudolph Phillips, 91, Woodstock, who gathers his thoughts on board the movie “Memphis Belle”, a restored WWII B-17 “flying fortress” bomber celebrating the 70th anniversary of it's historic last mission over ...

Archaeologist, researchers caution reliance on Earhart eyewitness accounts - Marianas Variety | In the wake of the persistent interest to probe the mystery surrounding the disappearance of famous aviatrix Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan, Dr. Thomas F. King, Thomas A. Roberts and Joseph A. Cerniglia, in a paper titled “Amelia Earhart, ...

Millville Army Air Field Museum celebrates 25th anniversary at Levoy Theatre from The Kathryn Report | MILLVILLE — For 25 years, the Millville Army Air Field Museum has honored the city’s wartime history as home to the nation’s first defense airport, from 1941-1945.Now, that legacy is being commemorated at the historic Levoy Theatre for WWII Day in Millville, a fundraising event scheduled for Sunday, March 10 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.Tickets cost $75 per person and are tax deductible.“We invite...

Air Force Week in Photos from Air Force Link Top Stories | This week's photos feature Airmen
around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force. View the slideshow.

Pentagon lifts F-35 grounding following inspections from Air Force Link Top Stories | The Defense Department lifted its grounding of the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter after analysis concluded that a cracked turbine blade in an engine on a single plane resulted from overuse in test operations, according to an official with the F-35 Joint Program Office...

RIVERSIDE: March Field Air Museum is education hub - Press-Enterprise | March Field Air Museum, located adjacent to March Air Reserve Base in Riverside, is home to more than 70 aircraft on display for the general public. The museum is a hub for educational programs and workshops, as well as a variety of other events for ...

CAP youth program to begin at N.C. airport from Headline News - Civil Air Patrol | NORTH CAROLINA -- During World War II, volunteers with the Civil Air Patrol would scour the borders and coastline, keeping an eye out for the enemy. Though Nazi submarines no longer threaten our coastline, the work of the air patrol continues, in other, more relevant ways, including assisting with search-and-rescue operations, assessing damage from natural disasters and offering aeronautical education in chapters across the country. CAP’s newest unit is in Davie County, headquartered at Sugar Valley Airport, off Farmington Road.

Dragon is on-orbit; thrusts up and running! from Spaceports | The 5th SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral today, March 1st 2013 at 15:10 UTC. The rocket successfully carried the Dragon CRS-2 Spacecraft into orbit however there was an apparently problem immediately after spacecraft separation, it is unclear on the issue as SpaceX switched off their webcast...