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Blue Angels Return With A Roar for 11th Anniversary Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach * LongIsland.com | The 11th Anniversary Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach is just a month away and thousands of locals will crowd the beach to watch the annual Air Show not only to mark the unofficial start of summer but also in celebration of Memorial Day.... The Air Show will run on Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 26th from 10 AM to 3 PM...

Air show, open house to return to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst * The Times, Trenton | Jets will roar overhead and parachutists will drop from the sky when Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst opens its gates to the public for its air show and open house May 10 and 11. Officials say more than 200,000 people attended the event in 2012, which ...

Baumgartner Vaughan: Free military air show in May - Durham Herald Sun | About a year ago, some of you shared my disappointment and a tad bit of disgruntledness about the cancellation of the 2013 air show at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. At the time, the military was being prudent and waiting for Congress to stop being petulant before going ahead with an event for civilians. Well, that’s more or less resolved now and this year’s air show is back on – not at Seymour Johnson AFB, but the usual rotation it takes with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. It’s a solid two and a half hour drive each way from the Triangle to see the air show. I think it’ll be worth it. I’m going. It’s free and will be held May 16-18 at MCAS Cherry Point. Did I mention it’s free? You can buy a seat if you want to park yourself and watch. Parking your car is free, though. The air is as free as the wild blue yonder...

2014 Duluth Airshow to feature Air Force "Heritage Flight" - Northland's NewsCenter | Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) - A special Air Force "Heritage Flight" has been added to this summer's Duluth airshow. Organizers say the flight will feature the popular P–38 Lightning, an aircraft made famous by World War Two flying ace Richard Bong of Poplar, Wisconsin... The Duluth Airshow will be held on August 23rd and 24th.

TIAM Weekend: A Preview Of The Spirit Of St. Louis Air Show & A Race Involving MetroLink * CBS STL | Mark Sutherland previews the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show and STEM Expo

Fly-in pancake breakfast on May 17 - Thecountypress | MAYFIELD TWP. — If you or your children have an interest in aviation, the morning of May 17 would be a great time to visit the DuPont-Lapeer Airport for its annual pancake breakfast. Visitors can enjoy breakfast and an up-close look at a variety of aircraft including a “working” crop duster.

Bomber to visit airport - Brenham Banner Press | The Commemorative Air Force is again bringing a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Henry bomber from World War II to the Brenham Airport, offering rides on the historic plane. The bomber will be here May 2-4. Tours, rides and memorabilia will be available...

Reporter takes her first helicopter ride (VIDEO, PHOTOS)) * NWF Daily News |  The Bell UH-1 Iroquois, or Huey, rumbled as the blades started slicing through the air. I was bouncing around inside with about 10 other passengers, trying to take notes. Once the Huey left the ground, my notebook and pen were quickly stowed....

Amazing Warbird Photos Look Like They Were Taken By A Time-Traveler - Jalopnik | What if you could take a modern DSLR camera back in time to shoot war planes? The military aviation photography community is pretty damn small and Lyle Jansma is a virtual time traveler that gets to warp back to ages gone by to capture the most amazing warbirds in their natural environment....

After 59 years, Shuh flies in B-17 again - Tri-County News | It had been 59 years since Bob Schuh of Chilton stepped into a B-17 Flying Fortress and crouched into his position as waist gunner...

In-car camera captured the last moments of an AH-64E Apache helicopter which crashed into a residential builiding in Taoyuan County, Taiwan By David Cenciotti | On Apr. 25, at 10.05LT, a Republic of China Army Aviation AH-64E belonging to the 601st Air Cavalry Brigade crashed into a residential building in Taoyuan county, in southeast Taiwan. The combat chopper, coded 808, was flown by Major Chen Long Qian (1247 flying hours) with co-pilot Lt. Col. Liu Ming Hui (1034 flying hours). Both pilots escaped the incident with minor injuries...

Cadet shines as Mich. squadron's first female commander | MICHIGAN -- Some might not know that Selfridge Air National Guard Base is the home of a terrific program for young adults 12 and older. Cadet Capt. Marissa Moore of Ira Township joined the Civil Air Patrol at Selfridge when she was about 12. Eight years later, Moore was recently honored as the first female cadet commander in the squadron’s history. She was installed as the cadet commander during a recent ceremony for the 176th Selfridge Composite Squadron...

Think Global Flight wins award · General Aviation News | Aviation Bright Futures Foundation recently honored Captain Judy Rice, founder of Think Global Flight with the “Making a Difference Award-Aviation Education Category” in recognition for her lifetime dedication toward promoting aviation education...