Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Indy Transponder 11-JUN-2014 1300z

OC Air Show: Where to go * Delmarva Daily Times | Whether you want to shell out the big bucks or keep your wallet full, there are plenty of options for you to view the Ocean City Air Show. The top ticket, with only 64 available each day, is the VIP Skybox, complete with an elevated reserved seat on a...

Quincy Airport Father’s Day Fly-in * Reno-Stead Airport Association | There will be a Father's Day Fly-in at Quincy's Gansner Airfield (2O1) on Sunday, June 15th from 1 am until 11 am. There will be a pancake breakfast and...

Raptors, Reapers and Reunions – Holloman AFB Open House 2014 · Joe Kates, Photorecon.net | It had been almost two and a half years since the gates of Holloman AFB were open to the public andhttp://www.facebook.com/IndyTransponder/posts/10152953259266549 airshow performers had taken to the skies over south central New Mexico. Holloman...

Ferte 2014 · The Indy Transponder | Photos by Frederic Cotton

Cosford Airshow 2014 * Aviation Headlines - Airplane-Pictures.net

Cool video from across the pond. · The International Council of Air Shows | A little snippet of the Typhoon FGR4 at RAF Cosford Air Show 2014 Created by Cas K Jackson

Scenes from the Planes of Fame Airshow · General Aviation News | Frederick A. Johnsen attended the Planes of Fame Museum airshow at Chino, Calif., held May 2-4, and sent us these photos:

Diamond Lil, oldest flying bomber, open for tours at Prior * Buffalo News | The B-24 is open to the public until 6 p.m. today, and it may be opened for tours again tomorrow – the Commemorative Air Force organizers are not yet sure. They do know they'll be taking rides tomorrow. Those interested can purchase tickets for $375.

History arrives with wings, sails * Buffalo News | The Commemorative Air Force takes Diamond Lil on 6-week tours three to four times a year. “You hear about them, but you never get to see one up close and inside,” said Darren DeSantis, 48, of Depew. “It's almost crude inside there. You think of an...

Historic B-17 Bomber Makes Stop in Central Iowa * whotv.com  | ANKENY, Iowa – A very rare bomber plane flew into the Des Moines metro Tuesday afternoon. The “Aluminum Overcast” stopped by the Ankeny airport. The Experimental Aircraft Association says it's just one of 15 B-17′s that are still airworthy. The...

360° cockpit visuals - RAF Waddington International Air Show · Katerina Greenlaw | ...the Lancaster Bomber, E3 Sentry, the Spitfire or the Vulcan...

EAA Remembers D-Day, Honors Veterans · eaavideo.org | The 70th anniversary of D-Day was commemorated at the EAA AirVenture Museum in Oshkosh on June 6, 2014. World War II veterans in attendance were honored with speeches and a gathering of friends and family.

A time to 'reflect on what those guys did in these planes in World War II' * North Kitsap Herald | The other two pilots — Greg Anders of the Heritage Flight Museum and Carter Teeters of the Flying Heritage Collection — flew about 10 feet behind Sessions' lead Mustang, with three feet between each aircraft. “If the lead does a good job, we fly...

Impact: MOAHS WW2 Honor Flight for 92 year Old Veteran, Tom Mohan (Full Episode) | MOAHS honors 92 year old veteran Tom Mohan with a flight in the SBD Dauntless, 70 years after he flew in the same aircraft during the Battle of Guadalcanal.

Air Force Sgt. Pilots honored with monument at Gunter * Montgomery Advertiser | Fisk, who graduated pilot school and flew 53 combat missions in a B-25, attended the event with his family. “I don't have enough words to describe it, really,” Fisk said. “It's wonderful. It's great to be here and see everybody.” Beard flew 105 combat...

Three midstate aviators to compete in Women's Air Race Classic * The Patriot-News | Three female aviators from central Pennsylvania will take part in the Women's Air Race Classic, a cross-country flight for female pilots, starting June 16 in Concord, Calif., and ending four days later at the Capital City Airport in Fairview Township ...

AirVenture Cup 2014 Race Applications Now Being Accepted  · Kelly Nelson | The timed 400-statute mile race ends in Wausau, Wisconsin (KAUW), before racers head to Oshkosh (KOSH) for the annual EAA AirVenture fly-in convention. On Saturday, July 26, the AirVenture Cup Race staff and ...

First World War Film Series: Curated by Sir Peter Jackson | Between 10th and 13th July the RAF Museum will be hosting four film screenings from 6.30pm. This short film season has been curated by Sir Peter Jackson. Sir Peter has selected and reviewed each film and even loaned us his unseen short film ‘Crossing the Line’ specially for this event!...

THE FIRST AIR FORCE ONE | A video about the very first Air Force One, Columbine II.

T-50 Jet Caught Fire * English Russia | T-50 is a new jet being built in the Sukhoi factory. It made its http://englishrussia.com/2014/06/10/t-50-jet-caught-fire/first flight in 2010 and in 2013 they put it into production. This is one of the production jets, and it reportedly caught on fire today, June 10th, during a flight. An official...

Off-the-grid Tofino hike reveals crashed RCAF bomber * www.theprovince.com | TOFINO: 'You wanna go see a dead bomber?' Sure, it sounds like something out of a movie, but it is all too real if you find yourself on the west coast of Vancouver Island with a couple of hours to spare.

Will be great to see her in the sky! | WIX shares that it will be another three years until the P-61 Black Widow flies again

Zenith ships One Week Wonder kit to AirVenture · General Aviation News | The Experimental Aircraft Association‘s program to build a complete aircraft during AirVenture-Oshkosh 2014 has moved a step closer. Zenith Aircraft President Sebastien Heintz has put the final screws into the crate holding all of the materials needed to assemble the airframe for a CH 750. Another crate containing the powerplant will be shipped by Rotax and avionics are being sent by Dynon Avionics...

NASA to Test Flying Saucer-Shaped Vehicle * Sci-News.com | Once in the very rarified air high above the Pacific, the vehicle will begin a series of automated tests of a 6-meter supersonic inflatable aerodynamic decelerator and a parachute. “The success of this experimental test flight will be measured by the ...

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