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Roy E Ray Fly In, Chicken Wings and Shrimp Fleet Weekend from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | IRVINGTON AL- This Saturday will be the time to visit "Forrest Gump" territory, that is Bayou La Batre and Irvington, for uniquely Alabama events. Pilots will gather at historic Roy E Ray airport-5R7 as they have for over a decade for the first weekend in May grass field Fly In. Friday, May 3 will feature an evening of Hooter's Chicken Wings to welcome to early arrivals....

Aviation Community Hosts Return to Kerrville Reunion Fly-in - The Leading Aviation Industry Resource for News, Equipment and | Rebecca Hupp has been on board as director of the Boise Airport, also known as Gowen Field, for a year now. As director, she's responsible for all of the infrastructure for commercial passenger and cargo services, including day-to-day operations and...

1st Annual Military - General Aviation Joint Safety Day FLY IN from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | Keesler AFB announces a Joint Military-Civilian Safety Day and Fly-In to be held at Stennis Airport (Bay St Louis, MS) KHSA on May 18th. Please help us spread the word by forwarding the attached flyer and information to our target audience. Our target audience is all aviators that use the airspace along the Gulf Coast from New Orleans, LA to Mobile, AL - even aviators that are based outside of that area but transit this airspace regularly....

Airshow plans now taking flight - East Lothian Courier | TICKETS are now on sale for Scotland's national airshow at the National Museum of Flight, East Fortune, on Saturday, July 27. The supersonic RAF Typhoon Display Team will take centre stage at the popular annual event, which last year attracted 11,000 ...

Blue Angels to be honored at Wahoos game - WEAR | The pilots and crew members of the Blue Angels will be honored at the Wahoos home game Wednesday night. The Wahoos are taking on the Montgomery Biscuits. Fans are being asked to wear blue to help "Blue Out" the stadium. Members of the Blue Angel ...

WWII B-17 Bomber in Chino - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin | WWII B-17 Bomber in Chino April 29, 2013. he Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is a World War II bomber used primarily in Europe. B-17s from the Eighth Air Force participated in countless missions from bases in England. These missions often lasted for more ...

WWII B-17 'Memphis Belle' arrives in Hillsboro - kgw.com | HILLSBORO, Ore. -- The Memphis Belle, a large four engine, B-17 bomber, which starred in the movie of the same name, landed softly in Hillsboro. It is one of a handful of B-17s still flying anywhere in the world. It's in Hillsboro to honor World War II ...

Indiana Balloonist Wins Great Ballooning Race from Aero-News Network | Pilot From French Lick, Indiana Takes Kentucky Derby Festival Race An Indiana pilot took first place Saturday at the Kentucky Derby Festival's 41st annual U.S. Bank Great Balloon Race. Jerry Copas dropped his bag full of grass seed from his French Lick Resort Balloon closest to an "X" on the ground to claim the title.

U.K Pilot Flying WWI Replica Airplane Fatally Injured from Aero-News Network | One Of Several Replica Vintage Airplanes Practicing For An Aerial Display A replica of a WWI era Fokker airplane went down Saturday at the Army Aviation Center in Middle Wallop, U.K., during practice for a aerial display. The pilot, the only person on board the aircraft, was fatally injured in the accident.

Starfighter jet arrives at SW Idaho museum - KHQ Right Now | NAMPA, Idaho (AP) - A rare, Cold War era jet has arrived at the Warhawk Air Museum in Nampa. KTVB-TV reports (http://bit.ly/10IUFAR) that the F-104A Starfighter arrived Friday at the southwest Idaho museum. Museum spokesman John-Curtiss Paul says ...

Lucile Wright Air Museum To Open Saturday - Jamestown Post Journal | The Lucile M. Wright Air Museum will open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, with activities including aviation exhibits and hands-on space-science activities. One will be able to control a Rover on Mars or look at stars and constellations in the ...

Where’s Sky King when you need him? from General Aviation News by Jamie Beckett | ...I mention all this because television matters. It is the most effective marketing tool of all time. Heck, if television can make household names out of the Kardashian clan, Snookie and JWoww, imagine what it could do for someone or something of real substance. Recently I’ve run into two groups of serious people who are working hard to change the way aviation is depicted on television. One, the producers of Air Fare America, have embarked on the creation of a unique series that uses aviation to tell a story...

Richard Simmons Backs AU Aviation Program Video from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | AUBURN AL- Over the past month, Auburn University has been unresponsive to thousands of calls and letters from students, parents, alumni and industry. A simple form letter stating that, "a decision will be made in the near future" is the only information being disseminated to those who express concern over the future of the program. The form letter even states several inaccurate stats on the health of the program. The nearly 4,000 alumni and current students of the Aviation Management Program deserve better....

Space shuttle Enterprise's new home taking shape at New York City's Intrepid - collectSPACE.com | As aerial photographs taken on Friday (April 26) show, the construction of a new exhibition pavilion is taking shape above and around and prototype space shuttle on board the flight deck of the Intrepid, Sea, Air & Space Museum, a converted World War ...

SpaceShipTwo Fires Rocket Engines for First Ever Supersonic Test Flight - Universe Today | I applaud the team at Virgin Galactic and Scaled Composites for their accomplishment, and the team at Mojave Air & Space Port for their efforts in creating a professional and safe testing environment.” In this era of stingy federal funding and slashes ...

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Test (2013) from AIRBOYD.TV | Credit: Virgin Galactic MOJAVE, Calif. — Today, Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and Abu Dhabi’s aabar Investments PJC, completed the first rocket-powered flight of its space vehicle, SpaceShipTwo (SS2). The test, conducted by teams from Scaled Composites (Scaled) and Virgin Galactic, officially marks Virgin Galactic’s entrance [...]