Thursday, June 13, 2013

Indy Transponder 13-JUN-2013 2200z

Air show offers excitement from start to finish - SW Iowa News | This Waco airplane owned by Mark Kline will be among the planes featured at the Clarinda Flight Breakfast and Airshow scheduled for Sunday, June 16. The breakfast will be served from 7-10 a.m. and the airshow will follow at 10:30 a.m. at the Clarinda ...

Racers return to skies over Reno (watch video) - RGJ.com | Pilots are spending this week training at the Pylon Racing Seminar at Reno-Stead Airport to prepare for the annual Reno National Championship Air Races, known to aviation aficionados as “the Cadillac of air racing.” The annual competition runs Sept. 11-15...

Family fun taking flight at fly-in June 15 - Ogemaw County Herald | WEST BRANCH — Pilots, aviation enthusiasts and people just looking for fun locally can stop into the West Branch Community Airport June 15 for the local Experimental Aircraft Association chapter's annual fly-in. Denis Weiss, president of EAA Chapter ...

Breitling Wingwalkers + extra bonus Wings Wheels and Goggles 2013 EHTE - takeofftube.com

Davenport to pay for Air Show Rent - WQAD | The City of Davenport could pay the Quad City Air Show’s rent for the upcoming year. The Quad City Air Show, or Aerial Promotions, pays rent to the city to use the Davenport Municipal Airport. But in future...

Storytime with the Blues at Barnes & Noble - PNJ.com | The roar of jet engines gave way to screams of adoration from the dozens of children who came to Barnes & Noble in Pensacola on Wednesday to hear the Blue Angels read to them. Petty Officer 1st Class Jared Mann was on hand to read the book “The Lucky Blue Angel.”...

Janet the Gannet: World's Only Flying Fairey Gannet T5 Landing at Oshkosh - airventure.org | June 13, 2013 - AirVenture attendees this year will have the opportunity to see the world's only flying example of a Fairey Gannet T5, a Cold War-era Royal Navy aircraft originally designed for anti-submarine operations. The dual control, contra-rotating turboprop operated from carrier decks and was later used for electronic countermeasure missions. It appeared here once before - in 1996 - as...

Texas Flying Legends Heroes: Merton Hansen - airventure.org | Along with an awesome collection of World War II aircraft, the Texas Flying Legends Museum will bring a number of WWII veterans to AirVenture in a C-53 transport. Here is the fourth in our series of profiles of those veterans, Navy observation pilot Merton Hansen.

Liberty Belles set to soar in four-day, 2,460-mile Air Race Classic - Liberty University |  Two teams of female aviators representing Liberty University School of Aeronautics departed from Lynchburg Regional Airport on Monday en route to the annual Air Race Classic, a competition next week that will cover 2,460 miles from Washington to Arkansas. Liberty Belles’ second-year coach Sarah Morris, who...

REUNION Pilot and Plane Video - Alabama Aviator | BIRMINGHAM AL- Frank Murray was one of only six pilots to fly the A-12 for the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) legendary Oxcart program. From May 1967 to June 1968, Frank Murray flew three operational CIA A-12 OXCART missions from Kadena, Japan as part of Operation BLACK SHIELD where standard missions were flown at 80,000 feet and in excess of Mach 3.  His success in locating the USS Pueblo in North Korea brought him the CIA's Intelligence Star for Valor, their highest award...

'Yankee Lady' B-17 bomber quite a sight in Cape May County - Press of Atlantic City | The Yankee Lady, a restored WWII era B-17 Bomber from the Yankee Air Museum in Belleville, Michigan, will be at Naval Air Station Wildwood at the Cape May Airport in Lower Township, for American Pride Days June 10-12. Yankee Lady crew chief Norm ...
   
Turners Falls: Model airplane air show slated Sunday - Berkshire Eagle | The Franklin County Radio Control Club will present a Father's Day Fun Fly from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, at 140 Industrial Boulevard. The third annual event will include a model airplane aerobatics show, flight helicopter demonstration ...

Five new aviation history websites launched - General Aviation News Staff | Delta Mike Airfield has launched five related websites that celebrate the aircraft and people who landed and signed the Golden Age Airfield Registers at Clover Field, Santa Monica, Calif., Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale, Calif., Parks Field, East St. Louis, Ill., Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, Colo., and Pitcairn Field, Willow Grove, Pa. Each interactive site stands alone, according to officials....

Aircraft mechanic taking off - Brandon Sun | About 18 months ago, Winnipegger Dylan Pereira turned his back on a potential career as a dentist after discovering what he really wanted to do was fix airplanes, not teeth. And it's looking more and more like he made the right decision...

San Diego Museum awards scholarships by General Aviation News | The San Diego Air & Space Museum and the Convair Alumni Association recently awarded 13 scholarships to 13 students. The scholarships are given annually on behalf of three Museum-administered scholarship funds: Bill Gibbs, R.A. “Ken” Rearwin and the Convair Alumni Association. To date, 245 students have been awarded $672,000....

Young Eagles flight rally scheduled Saturday in Dodge Center - Post-Bulletin | ... Flight Rally. Sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association Southern Minnesota Warbirds of America, Squadron 28, and Rochester EAA Chapter 100, the rally is part of the EAA Young Eagles Program, created to interest young people in aviation.

Young Eagles event at Chan Gurney Airport - Vermillion Plain Talk | A Young Eagles event will be held at the Yankton Airport terminal building on Saturday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to noon. The Yankton Chapter 1029 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is holding the 20th annual event. The Young Eagles Program of the EAA has the...

Red-Arrows programme inspires young people - This is Lincolnshire | Seventeen youngsters from the Priory Witham Academy have spoken of their new hopes for the future after passing a Red Arrows-supported programme. The students aged between 13 and 15 graduated from the Blue skies programme on Tuesday June 11 ...

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