Friday, May 30, 2014

Indy Transponder 30-MAY-2014 0200z

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Thunderbirds cap off 2014 graduation - KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News Cadets marched into Falcon Stadium this morning taking their final steps as students of the Air Force Academy. "Oh my gosh, eight years in the making. I decided freshman year of high school that I wanted to come here and it's unreal to be here, I still don't believe it," said USAFA graduate, Robert Larsen....

Viewer Pictures of the Thunderbirds - KKTV 11 News The Thunderbirds wowed southern Colorado residents Wednesday afternoon, bringing out the best in shutterbugs across town...

Fire chief takes flight with Thunderbirds * Air Force Space Command | PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Flight physical: check. Safety brief: check. Preflight checks: complete. Next up: a 400 mph ride with the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, better known as the Thunderbirds....

WEB EXTRAS: Fly with Heather and the Blue Angels - WXOW.com | LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) - While most of us aren't as lucky as Heather Armstrong to go flying with one of the members of the Blue Angels, you can watch what she went through during her flight....

Airshow takes flight in Stevens Point this weekend - Stevenspointjournal | STEVENS POINT — The Stevens Point Municipal Airport will treat spectators to aerobatic antics, city tours in helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, and World War II aircraft displays during its biennial airshow on Sunday....

Fly-in, drive-in to breakfast at airport Sunday - Houghton Lake resorter | The 67th annual Dawn Patrol Fly-in and Breakfast at Roscommon County Blodgett Memorial Airport will be held Sunday, rain or shine....

Aviation Summit to include Parade of Planes · General Aviation News | The 2014 Aviation Summit will host the Parade of Planes at the event, scheduled for Oct. 31-Nov. 2 in Palm Springs, Calif. The Parade of Planes is set for Oct. 30. The planes will taxi from the Palm Springs International Airport to the Palm Springs Convention Center, traveling down East Alejo Road to North Avenida Caballeros.....

VIDEO: New-look Red Arrows get permission to fly - Torquay Herald Express | THE Red Arrows aerobatic team - with scheduled displays this summer at Dawlish, Torquay and Dartmouth - have been given permission to fly. The official approval is formally renewed every year and means the team will go ahead with displays for its 50th season....

Fly girls ready to takeoff * McGill Publications | About to receive her Engineering degree on May 29, Annie Wen is flying pretty high. But she’s http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2014/05/chasing-amelia-earhart/soaring even higher than your typical graduating McGill student – about 10,000 feet higher – because she is one-third of the Montreal Flyers, a team of three young women pilots from McGill who will take part in the Air Race Classic (ARC) from June 16 – 19....

Reno Air Races School on Track to Break Record - Flying Magazine | It appears the interest is growing in the National Championship Air Races, the annual aerial pylon race that is set to take place this year on September 10 through 14 at the Reno-Stead Airport, 10 miles northwest of Reno, Nevada. A record number of registrations for the National Championship Air Races Pylon Racing Seminar (PRS), the mandatory rookie race-pilot training program, has been entered this year....

Return of the Red Tails – May 24, 2014 * CAF Red Tail Squadron | The CAF Red Tail Squadron participated in Return of the Red Tails in Elmira, New York over the Memorial Day weekend. At this once-in-a-lifetime gathering, seven original World War II Tuskegee Airmen were in attendance with other VIP’s and special guests....

Timeless Voices - Joan Mace · eaavideo.org | Joan Mace went to work for Curtiss-Wright as an inspector on a SB2C Helldiver line in 1943. She joined the company flying club and learned to fly, and later went on to a long career as a flight instructor at Ohio University from 1946 to 1993.

Mad Dog Kelly * Ely Air LinesMike: Mike “Mad Dog” Kelly is the kind of guy you can call “a pilot’s pilot.” His Stearman is painted as a...

A beautiful look at the C-17 Globemaster III * Bayou Renaissance Man | Here's a lovely music video dealing with the C-17 Globemaster III military transport, pictured over the mountains and coasts of California. I highly recommend watching it in full-screen mode...

All 50 states have officially recognized importance of aviation · General Aviation News | WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Alliance for Aviation Across America reports that all 50 states have officially recognized the importance of aviation, and most have recognized the importance of general aviation in particular....

AOPA Foundation offers scholarships · General Aviation News | The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Foundation will award 11 scholarships in 2014 to help support outstanding student pilots. Ten of the scholarships will provide $5,000 each and an 11th scholarship will award $12,000 to student pilots pursuing an FAA sport, recreational or private pilot certificate....

WCA Offers $110,000 in Scholarships  * WAI Connect Blog  | Women in Corporate Aviation (WCA) has announced more than $110,000 in scholarships to be awarded during the annual NBAA Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in Orlando, Florida at an awards ceremony on October 22, 2014....

Young Eagles Rally is June 14 - Mason City Globe Gazette | MASON CITY |The Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 94 of Mason City is holding its annual EAA Young Eagles Rally from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 14 at the Mason City Municipal Airport....

Every Hubble picture ever taken * Bayou Renaissance Man  | For those who are fans of space photography (stars, planets and everything in between) the Hubble space telescope has long been a mainstay for images of high clarity....

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