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Group hopes to help veterans at air show - WZVN-TV | The Florida International Air Show is almost here. Planes are in place and performers are gearing up for this weekend's show in Punta Gorda. One group is using the event as a stage to reach out to veterans. It's hard to miss. Shining in the sun, a B-25...

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Para-Commandos to freefall at FL International Air Show - Wink News | PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - The skies are buzzing above Charlotte County. From high-speed military aircraft to skydivers, the Florida International Air Show is in its 33rd year. We spent the day with the U.S. Special Operations Command Parachute Team, also ...

AirFest air show canceled; fly-in, air races still on - ReporterNews.com | “Abilene has always had a strong partnership with Dyess Air Force Base. In 2007, when the Air Force scaled back their air show to every other year, we stepped in and said we could offer it at the Abilene Regional Airport,” said Steve Krazer, AirFest ...

Spring Break for Pilots- 39th Annual Sun n Fun is On from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | As Officials at SUN ‘n FUN 2013 have been saying all along, "The event will take off as scheduled with official, certified FAA Air Traffic Controllers insuring safe and expeditious handling of all arrivals and departures at Lakeland Linder Airport, April 8-15. Contrary to popular belief, the issues in Washington, D.C. will not deter the aviation community from coming together to share the thrills and excitement of the 39th Annual SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In & Expo. We thank our sponsors, exhibitors, vendors, volunteers, benefactors, airshow performers and guests for their continuing support," according to a memo from Sun n Fun CEO, John R. "Lites" Leenhouts...

Patrols throughout Europe invited to the 60th anniversary of the PAF - AeroBuzz.fr | The Patrouille de France 60 years! On Sunday 26 May 2013, at the airbase in Salon de Provence, where it is parked, a major air free (100 000 spectators expected), will stage all patrols and European...

VIDEO: Launch of Bournemouth Air Festival 2013 - Daily Echo | The 2013 Bournemouth Air Festival was launched last night with the promise of another land, sea and air spectacular this summer. Topping the bill, the Red Arrows and Typhoon Eurofighter will be performing three displays each....

The Ladies First Project | Welcome! The Ladies First Project! has been created by aerobatic champion Patty Wagstaff and US Air Force pilot Jill Long. The Ladies First Project was established to provide a platform for women in aviation around the world to share their stories. Whether flying airliners, turning wrenches, directing traffic, managing FBOs, or pumping Avgas, women in aviation have a unique story to tell....

Red Arrows set to fly in once again - in-cumbria | Red Arrows set to fly in once again. By Gillian Ellison. Last updated at 12:11, Thursday, 21 March 2013. THE spectacular Red Arrows – one of the world's premier aerobatic teams – are heading back to thrill the crowds at this year's Whitehaven Festival ...

Tuskegee Airman shares experiences at MCC - Shelby Township Source Newspapers | At war's end, Ross was assigned to Tuskegee Army Air Base as a twin-engine instructor for North American B-25 Mitchell bombers. When Tuskegee closed, he was transferred to Lockbourne Air Force Base in Ohio and honorably discharged after four years of...

Merritt Island pilot will fly again on Honor Flight - Florida Today | He also was an instructor on the B-25, which he calls, “my favorite aircraft.” “It was a great life,” Shook said of his career as a pilot. “We enjoyed it, really.” Shook said his love of flying started when, living in Ohio, as a child he would go to an ...

Carlsbad WAC continues to support female veterans from Air Force Link Top Stories | In the 1940s, women's roles in the military were much different than they are today. Women's auxiliary units had just begun to integrate with the service branches and people were concerned about how females serving would affect the nation. One southern congressman even addressed the House saying, "Who will then do the cooking, the washing, the mending, the humble homely tasks to which every woman has devoted herself; who will nurture the children?"

Lindbergh’s Trainer: The Brunner-Winkle Bird - Air & Space | The plane that taught Anne Morrow Lindbergh to fly is flying again.

Fargo Air Museum Raffles Mustang for Hangar Addition - Valley News Live | It's not what they would have wanted, says Fargo Air Museum Executive Director Fran Brummund. She adds, it wasn't their intention that their names would be on the building. But their friends and fans say building an aircraft hangar addition at the ...