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Flying Bulls BD-5J in fatal crash from Flightglobal Events | A Bede BD-5J single-seater microjet of the Red Bull Flying Bulls display team has crashed during an attempted forced landing, killing the pilot, Guido Gehrmann....

World War II Air Show Calendar Tells Enthusiasts Where the Warbirds Are Flying - PR Web | The events listed in the calendar—57 in all—are scheduled for venues large and small across the country. All include vintage warbirds from the Second World War. Federal budgetary restrictions due to sequestration prompted some air show organizers, ...

Sukhoi Su-35 and 787 among the stars at Paris 2013 from Flightglobal Events | Flying displays by the Sukhoi Su-35 in its overseas debut and the back-in-service Boeing 787 will be among the highlights at this year's Paris air show. Boeing...

Ready to race? Sport Air Racing League has an event for you - AOPA Pilot | The league promotes open course air racing for experimental, production, and vintage military aircraft. Aimed at pilots “who do not have the deep pockets to race at Reno, even in the Sport Class,” the league promotes mostly one-day events ranging from ...

DH Mosquito FB.26 from FenceCheck Forums

Ahmed bin Saeed meets Women in Aviation members - WAM - Emirates News Agency | WAM DUBAI: Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Aviation Authority and Chairman of Emirates Group on Tuesday met members of Women in Aviation, an international nonprofit organization dedicated to providing networking, education, ...

WAI Retrospective At Dubai Airport Show from WAI Connect Blog by Amy Laboda | Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Aviation Authority and Chairman of Emirates Group on Tuesday met members of Women in Aviation, International...

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force selected for Air Force Heritage Award from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories | The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force was recently selected by the U.S. Air Force History and Museums Program as the recipient of the 2013 Air Force Heritage Award for an exhibit titled Destruction from High Above: The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress in Southeast Asia. The award recognizes...

Chalk’s Turbo Mallard Airliner and premature demise by travelforaircraft | Frakes Aviation converted the Grumman Mallard type into a Turbo Mallard (G-73T) type, most notably by exchanging the radial Pratt & Whitney Wasp reciprocating engines with Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engines. To be sure many other modifications, though outwardly unseen, were also made — the most notable perhaps being a newly designed wing spar which was required to address the greater load....

INDIANAPOLIS AERO CLUB 80TH BIRTHDAY BASH | The Aero Club was formed in 1933 and holds monthly dinner meetings featuring some of the most widely known names in the aviation and space community. It is one of the oldest and finest Aviation oriented clubs in America.... Our speaker for the evening will be retired Col. Don James, USAF, who will tell of his experiences flying the U-2 and the SR-71 spy plane....

The Great Africa Air Safari from Flight To Success by Karlene Petitt

Podcast: A Flying Car for Everyone from AVWeb Podcast - Podcast | Terrafugia announced plans this week to proceed with development of a four-seat VTOL hybrid electric semi-autonomous flying car with a 500-mile range. Even with a time frame of 10 years or more, the regulatory, technological, and funding challenges are steep. Terrafugia CEO Carl Dietrich spoke with AVweb's Mary Grady about the company's plans.

Space Shuttle Enterprise's New York Exhibit Reopening July 10 - Space.com | Enterprise's new "Space Shuttle Pavilion," located at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in Manhattan, replaces its original display home that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. The replacement structure is now under construction ...

Virgin Galactic scoping Abu Dhabi spaceport from Spaceports | Virgin Galactic could be transporting fee-paying astronaut tourists into near space from its Abu Dhabi spaceport in around two-three years time (2016). That was the message from...