Friday, June 13, 2014

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Blue Angels arrive in Smyrna * The Daily News Journal | Additionally, John Klatt will fly in his Air http://www.greattennesseeairshow.com/National Guard Staudacher S-300. War-bird enthusiasts will enjoy when Scott “Scooter” Yoak takes to the skies in his P-51 Mustang. Static displays will include a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter, a UH-72 Lakota...

Great Tennessee Air Show event to feature the U.S. Navy Blue Angels * Columbia Daily Herald | Additionally, joining Michael Wiskus will be the Lucas Oil Skydivers, John Klatt will fly in his Air National Guard Staudacher S-300 racing, and the war-bird enthusiasts will particularly enjoy the show when Scott “Scooter” Yoak takes to the skies in...

Region set to soar with OC Air Show * Delmarva Daily Times | Leap Frogs: The U.S. Navy Seals Leap Frogs parachute team will be part of the event. • Breakfast with the Performers: This opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the pilots and others takes place at 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday at Layton's...


Up, up and away Legacy Airshow will take to the skies Saturday * Rexburg Standard Journal | REXBURG — The Legacy Flight Museum Air Show this Saturday at the Rexburg-Madison County Airport offers a combination of new and vintage aircraft flown by pilots with a wide variety of aerobatic styles. The free air show begins at 8:45 a.m. with a...

Fly-in breakfast Sunday at James Clements Airport * Midland Daily News | Valley Aero Club, the nonprofit organization supporting James Clements Airport in Bay City, will celebrate its 60th birthday with its 60th annual fly-in breakfast on Sunday from 7 a.m. to noon. The “We Remember” event celebrates the Grant family with...

A hundred years of the Bourget Airport * Passion for Aviation (Translated) | Centenary Bourget http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?client=tmpg&depth=1&hl=en&langpair=fr|en&rurl=translate.google.com&u=http://passiondesavions.blogspot.com/2014/06/les-cent-ans-de-laeroport-du-bourget.html&usg=ALkJrhjr3ynuQyMvbbL4DvyjGCYADdzO6gAirport | Sunday, July 13, 2014 | Le Bourget You can attend a fifty presentations flight and enjoy the many aircraft on display on tarmac summarizing a century of aviation activity at Le Bourget. On legendary aircraft, it will Morane Louis Blériot aircraft Roland Garros, a replica airworthy came especially from USA "Spirit of St. Louis" by Charles Lindbergh to YAK Normandie-Niemen but commercial aircraft epic (DC3, Lockheed etc ...) aviation business will not be forgotten. Cars collection there will also be exhibited...

Dayton Air Show adds new act to roster * WDTN | DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Vectren Dayton Air Show announced a new act to this year's lineup. The U.S. Coast Guard will demonstrate search and rescue techniques during its performance. The four person team from Detroit will maneuver a helicopter to ...

Richmond CAP organizes Wings & Wheels event * Headline News - Civil Air Patrol | INDIANA -- Richmond will be a model example for car and plane owners this weekend for the 11th annual Speedster Rally, organized by the Richmond Senior Flight of Civil Air Patrol. Model T Speedsters from Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, Virginia, Oklahoma, Iowa, Missouri, Texas, Michigan and North Carolina will be in town for a Wings & Wheels public show at the Richmond Municipal Airport that coincides with the Speedster Rally. A variety of aircraft will be on display and model airplane flight demonstrations are planned....

Webinar- Tips For Flying Into EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014 · eaavideo.org | EAA AirVenture NOTAM Chairman Fred Stadler shares some hints and tips for reducing your pilot workload when flying into AirVenture 2014. Discussion highlighting the special requirements and procedures of the FAA issued NOTAM.

Mo’Venture: Unique Mojave Experimentals Flying to Oshkosh * EAA Airventure | June 12, 2014 - Catbird. Ol’ Blue. Wasabi Siren. Tango2. If those aircraft nicknames sound familiar, they probably should; they’re among a group of homebuilts that have emerged from the fertile experimental hotbed of Mojave, California, and they are among a group of aircraft that are assembling to fly to Oshkosh together for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014. EAA received word this week that six airplanes are confirmed to arrive together on Monday, July 28, and several other well known airplanes might be added....

Video: Reno Air Races to Have Festival Atmosphere This Year * KTVN | The Reno Air Racing Association is making its final preparations for the 2014 National Championship Air Races. On Thursday, officials took the time to tell us what's new this year. This year's event is set to be like a festival....

Aloft Hot-Air Balloon Festival Says It WIll Close * WLTX.com | ... festival announced today that it will cease operation, citing a lack of attendance, and is in the process of filing for bankruptcy. Check out this story on WLTX.com: http://www.wltx.com/story/news/local/2014/06/12/aloft-hot-air-festival-bankruptcy...

Thrills and skill at Aerobatics Competition | Photos * Parkes Champion-Post | Good crowds turned out to watch the round of the Australian Scale Aerobatics Competition at the Parkes Miniature Aero Club's flying field located at Nelungaloo last weekend. Pilots from NSW, QLD and Victoria took part in the event - the eighth year the ...

Veteran flies in B-17 Bomber * KLKN | The "Flying Fortress" is a B-17 Bomber Airplane, today Dick Miller, a former military pilot took a tour of the plane he once flew in WWII. At 94-years-old, Miller got a chance to relive his days in the skies. "The Germans had some mighty good guns and...

A quarter century of power · Dan Johnson, General Aviation News | In 1989 something remarkable happened. You might remember the fall of the despised Berlin Wall that separated Germany. Certainly that was a remarkable event in human history, but it wasn’t the only noteworthy occurrence that year. Not far away in Wels, Austria, something else happened that, for pilots, was also important. In 1989, Rotax Aircraft Engines introduced its 912 engine. The Berlin Wall may be gone and thank goodness for that advancement of freedom. Yet another kind of freedom was born with the Austrian company’s introduction of the 912. In 2014, the company plans a major fly-in to commemorate this history. Many, including myself, will travel long distances to be part of the celebration....

B-17 'Lacey Lady' could be on the move * KOIN.com | (The Tribune) — Southeast McLoughlin http://koin.com/2014/06/12/b-17-lacey-lady-could-be-on-the-move/Boulevard's famous B-17 bomber will move to Aurora's airport for restoration if a local coalition's campaign can raise a remaining $50,000 needed to get the “Lacey Lady” out of the weather and 67 years of pigeon...

Facebook for my Women in Aviation Mini-Museum Project  * You Fly, Girl | Next year, I'm going to be putting a bit of my women in aviation collection into an exhibit at the Laramie County Public Library, here in Cheyenne. I've got a year to get all the pieces mounted properly for exhibit. Of course once I get the exhibits all ready to go, I want to share them with other people, and what I'm thinking of is creating a Mini Museum - renting a store front here in town and putting the collection on display....

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Special Olympics Airlift prepares for takeoff · General Aviation News | For the first time in the event’s 27-year history, the Citation Special Olympics Airlift will include Beechcraft owners alongside Cessna Citation operators flying about 700 athletes from across the country to compete in the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games in New Jersey...

Golf Open raises $90,000 for aviation charities · General Aviation News | Thanks to the generosity of 165 golfers, their organizations and the many sponsors who donated auction items, the 26th Annual Greater Washington Aviation Open (GWAO) Tournament raised $90,000, which was donated to two charities — Corporate Angel Network (CAN) and Veterans Airlift Command (VAC)....

4 Russian Bombers Flew Within 50 Miles Of The California Coast * Business Insider | Two U.S. Air Force F-22 jets were scrambled and intercepted the bombers over the Aleutians. After tracking the bombers as they flew eastward, two of the four Bears turned around and headed west toward the Russian Far East. The bombers are believed to...

Winds Push NASA 'Flying Saucer' Test Launch to Late June * Space.com | "All of the vehicle systems [and] our team were ready and prepared for all of the launch days; we were ready to go," said Mark Adler, LDSD project manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. "The only thing that held us...

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