Blue Angels aviators' tours extended - Pensacola News Journal | Because of the grounding of the Blue Angels due to federal cuts, some aviators on the flight team will have their normal two-year tours with the elite squadron extended for a year. The action, approved recently by Navy officials, is a safety measure to...
Bob Hoover among those inducted into Flight Path Hall of Fame from General Aviation News by Ben Sclair | Robert A. “Bob” Hoover, the late Jimmy Leeward and the late Fred Cabanas were inducted into SUN ’n FUN’s Flight Path of Fame at a simple ceremony during this year’s fly-in. This class of inductees were commended by John “Lites” Leenhouts, SUN ’n FUN’s president, for inspiring legions of pilots and service to the aviation community, as well as SUN ’n FUN. Those fortunate enough to be at...
Model Airplane Flyers To Offer Alternative To Cancelled Rockford Airfest - CBS2 Chicago | Ream said spectators will be able to see aerobatic bi-planes, jets, helicopters, and many other models – all for free, all day long. “They do things that you couldn't imagine. I mean, acrobatics. You know, flying them upside-down, coming right down...
13th Airport Show closes on successful note - AME Info | Another highlight of the show was Women in Aviation, an inspiring photography travelling exhibition highlighting the role and contribution of women in the global aviation and aiming to inspire Emirati women to take up leadership roles. About 
50% of the ...
Aerobatic pilots Long, Wagstaff collaborate on book project - AOPA Pilot | Aerobatic pilots Air Force Lt. Col. Jill “Raggz” Long and Patty Wagstaff have teamed up to create a compilation of humorous stories told by women in aviation. The goal of the Ladies First Project is to provide a platform for women to share their ...
The Making of the CAF DMWT Commercial CommemorativeAF | In 1991 the CAF partnered with the Don't Mess With Texas Campaign to create an Anti-Littering Commercial. In 2011 in honor of the 25th Anniversary of the DMWT Campaign, the CAF Commercial was voted #1 of the last 25 years.
Huntington Beach veteran rekindles memories of the Flying Fortress - OCRegister | WWII veteran and POW George Emerson, a docent at Lyon Air Museum in Santa Ana, talks about his experience as a tail gunner of a B-17 bomber, like the plane on display behind him...
Although it’s hard to believe these images depict Soviet maritime patrol aircraft flying in U.S. Navy markings from David Cenciotti's weblog | The following images were brought to my attention by writer Miguel Vargas-Caba. Author of “Bear: Flight to Liberty”, during research for his novels, Miguel has acquired an extensive collection of Soviet and Russian articles, videos, documentaries, books, hundreds of photos, etc., illustrating the Soviet Armed Forces during the Cold War, as well as the Russian Armed Forces of today....
Antique Airfield:
- "Mountain Obscuration" - Flying Walter Omiecinski's Interstate Cadet Home to Ohio
- Ian Harvie's Australian Chief and Other Australian Antiques
- Langley Park Fly-In Down Under - Landing in a Downtown Park!
The 'Robo Raven' is exactly what it sounds like, and it's majestic - Canada.com | Developed by University of Maryland robotics professors S.K. Gupta and Hugh Bruck, the Robo Raven has two programmable motors that synchronize electronically to coordinate motion between the wings, allowing for complex aerobatic manoeuvres...
Two EAA Members Striving to Be Youngest Solo Circumnavigators - EAA | Over the next couple of months, two young EAA members hope to break the world record for the youngest person ever to make a solo flight around the world, and promote youth involvement in aviation in the process....
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