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AirVenture Oshkosh 2013 – July 29-August 4 · eaavideo.org | Enjoy daily world class air shows plus TWO night air shows, concerts by Chicago and Gary Sinise & the LT. Dan Band, first U.S. public flights by Yves "Jetman" Rossi and much, much more. Tickets available now!

EAA Welcome Center: The Heartbeat of AirVenture |The EAA Welcome Center at AirVenture offers members a chance to network and interact with fellow aviation enthusiasts worldwide, but is also the number one resource for all attendees of The World's Greatest Aviation Celebration.

Another Pemberton Gem Heading for Oshkosh - Airventure.org | Addison Pemberton, owner of Pemberton & Sons Aviation based at Felts Field in Spokane, Washington, has restored and rebuilt more than 16 vintage airplanes. Perhaps the most noteworthy was the 1928 Boeing 40C reproduction that was completed in 2007 and flew away with the Gold Lindy at Oshkosh in 2008. Pemberton will return to AirVenture this year with his latest gem, a 1936 Waco EQC-6...

Women of Flight Highlight Women Soar You Soar | Space is still available for high school-aged girls to apply for EAA's Women Soar You Soarprogram that will introduce 100 girls to 35 women August 1-4 during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013. Debby Rihn-Harvey, a three-time U.S. Overall Aerobatic Champion and 14-time U.S. Women's National Champion, is the 2013 Women Soar You Soar chairperson.

EAA Aircraft Sweepstakes: Appreciation for the Membership | ...The grand prize for this year's EAA Sweepstakes is a restored 1943 Boeing Stearman Model 75. Air Repair of Cleveland, Mississippi, is putting the finishing touches on the airplane at this writing...

Eurocopter X3 and Patrouille de france - Fence Check | Fantastic photos

“Wings Over Indiana” receives two Emmy’s - AMA Media Room | Wings Over Indiana,” a special one-hour edition of the science series, Indiana Expeditions, was awarded two Emmys by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences-Lower Great Lakes Chapter. The television special, a collaboration between WFYI Productions, the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, and the Academy of Model Aeronautics, was made possible by a NASA grant....

German Jump Wings Ceremony | Today members of the Golden Knights were honored to be presented their German Jump Wings by members of the German Army Liaison Staff

Indiana man returns to skies after skydiving accident - WTHR | ...Man met earth in the spring of 1974. Reynolds was a 19-year-old soldier. The Speedway High School graduate joined the Army to serve his country and perfect his parachute skills. In fact, Reynolds earned a spot as the youngest member of the elite U.S. Army parachute team, the Golden Knights...

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar - Planeshots | Featured airplane for today's photos

35 years of the F/A-18 - The DEW Line | This year is the 35th anniversary of the Boeing F/A-18 Hornet's first flight.  Like most of the Pentagon's inventory, its design is older than I am--which is kinda sad if you think about it (though the E/F models are for all intents and purposes completely new airframes designed in 1990s). But even though the Navy has started doing the preliminary work to study a next-generation follow-on to the F/A-18...

Aviation in the USA · Karlene Petitt | Happy Birthday America! | What will your Aviation future bring? | In honor of the 4th of July this week, Blogging In Formation is all about the future of Aviation in the USA. But so close to the 4th of July I drifted on course to the independence and freedom of our country. Today is about the opportunities we have in America that we sometimes take for granted...

Young Eagles Take Flight | Area Kids Learn to Fly By Savannah Stelzer | ...Founded in 1952 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, by flying enthusiasts, the EAA began essentially as a flying club. Over the past 60 years, it has expanded its aviation advocacy vision to include 1,000 chapters worldwide and several aviation programs, including Young Eagles, which introduces youths ages 8-17 to the wonders of piloting an aircraft, free of charge. Since the program’s launch in 1992, more than 1.7 million Young Eagles have flown worldwide....

Secret Space Shuttles - airspacemag.com | The giant gold and silver satellite glittered against the black sky as space shuttle Atlantis closed in on it from below. Commander Hoot Gibson and pilot Guy Gardner flew the approach, while mission specialist Mike Mullane, at the other end of the flight deck, readied the shuttle’s robot arm for a capture. Downstairs in the airlock, mission specialists Jerry Ross and Bill Shepherd waited in their spacesuits for Gibson’s order to go outside and attempt a rescue....

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