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Video: Saturday Air Show Highlights from Oshkosh · General Aviation News | Frederick A. Johnsen of Airailimages had great access to Saturday’s airshow at AirVenture and put it to good use.

OSH14: Thursday August 1 - See the Sea Of Airplanes! (CoolPix) · AirPigz | ...It was a fantastic http://airpigz.com/blog/2014/8/4/osh14-thursday-august-1-see-the-sea-of-airplanes-coolpix.htmlOshkosh 2014. More airplanes than I remember seeing in many years, more people than I remember seeing in many years, and as always it was just perfect hanging out with avgeek friends in the campground. That goes double for the friends at #CampBacon. There were 30 to 35 people staying in CampBacon this year, and the Wednesday Bacon Party was clearly the largest ever with at least 60 people chewing the fat....

14 awesome flying machines from the biggest air show in the US * The Verge | Every July, hundreds of thousands of people flock to the middle of Wisconsin for the Experimental Aircraft Association's AirVenture, a combination trade show, air show, and party for aviators and people who just like looking at cool planes. As its name...

Oshkosh Non-Stop Photos · Wasabi Air Racing | Hey Guys, Below are some pictures from our non-stop record attempt from Mojave to Oshkosh. We would like to thank our friends and sponsors for making this flight possible...

Blue Angels dream takes flight for War College Professor * DVIDS | NEWPORT, R.I. - On May 27, 1992, Ens. Robert Flynn stood on the field of Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md., prepared to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy. The Blue Angels six jet formation flew overhead of the newly...

Thunder Over Michigan air show rolling into Willow Run this weekend * Heritage Newspapers | Due to sequestration cuts, the Thunderbirds, along with the famed U.S. Navy Blue Angels, were unable to perform in any airshows in 2013. This year, the Thunderbirds are back in action and the 2014 air show season takes “America's Ambassadors in Blue”...

Waterloo air show planners turn up throttle * Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier | Tickets for the Thunder in the Valley II air show cost $15 in advance and are available online and at participating Hy-Vee stores. Children 12 and under get in free but must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets at the gate will cost $20. For information...

WWII bomber flight signals approach of air show * Colorado Springs Gazette | The plan was to fly about 100 miles north to Erie for an air show flyby to promote the museum's own upcoming air show. Several members of the press had come to strap themselves in, and experience the ride. Piloting the bomber was museum volunteer Bill...

The Rocky Mountain Airshow will be showcasing more than just airplanes August 22-23. · The International Council of Air Shows | Do you remember the heart pounding rocket launch last year? This year, The NIGHT FLIGHT will be the first ever night time rocket launch at an FAA sanctioned air show! The Stars & Stripes Team has added even more POWER into their now 3 foot longer rocket. You won't want to...

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships * World Air Sports Federation | 2014 FAI World Glider http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGA7qBtqjymV_4Wd7U4Wg_RsbTiRQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=FzLgU6DmEpSUwAH5-YHoAw&url=http://www.fai.org/fai-slider-news/38483-event9361-event9566-fai-world-glider-aerobatic-championshipsAerobatics Chps From 22nd July to 2nd August, Torun (Poland) became an air arena for the world's best aerobatic glider pilots. 68 of them from 14 countries competed over Pomerania Airfield in the FAI World Glider Aerobatics...

Red Bull Takes Flight In Tricked-Up Twitter Campaig * Media Post | Red Bull may give you wings, and now, it's taking flight on Twitter. For the energy drink's upcoming Air Race in Ascot, UK August 16-17, Red Bull UK is partnering with agency Darewin to bring the excitement of the event to Twitter streams....

Video: Find your inner aviator at the 2014 Reno Air Races * Reno.com | Witness planes racing through the sky, 50 feet above the ground at this year’s Reno Air Races. Find out why this is a must see event in Reno. Bring the kids! Plan your trip now, September 10-14, 2014.

AIRSHOW NEWS: Eurofighter Typhoon to make return appearance at Clacton air show *UK Airshow News - Flightline UK | One of the RAF’s top multi-role combat aircraft will be making a long overdue and welcome return to Clacton Air Show later this month.

VIDEO AND GALLERY: Thousands flock to Mudeford RNLI Fun Day * Daily Echo | ...The major fundraising day for Christchurch's RNLI station also included a lifeboat display and an air show from the Blades Aerobatic team....

If Tufts Could Talk - Acro Camp | We've all seen videos of wings with tufts on them that show how airflow breaks up over the wing in a stall, right? But have you ever wondered how the tufts felt about stalls? Or spins? Here's your chance to listen in.

Keeping Focus: The Enduring Legacy of The Tuskegee Airmen * CAF Red Tail Squadron | Here at the CAF Red Tail Squadron, we are pleased to report that this year’s air show season has been – yet again – filled with many wonderful opportunities to share the inspirational message of the Tuskegee Airmen through our RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit and P-51C Mustang, aptly named Tuskegee Airmen. We continue to crisscross the country to share this important piece of history wherever we can get a platform to do so. But amidst the chaos of these many exciting summer events, it’s important to step back and reflect on why we do what we do, and to keep that goal in laser focus...

The Greatest Test Pilot You’ve Never Heard Of · Photorecon.net | As a member of the media, I get to do some very exciting interviews with some incredible people! For well over 15 years, I have been working on an archive to tell the story...
Leonardo DiCaprio Will Bring Another Famous Aviator to the Silver Screen * Jaunted | After playing Howard Hughes in 2004's The Aviator, Leonard DiCaprio is helping bring the story of another famous pilot to the masses. DiCaprio is one of the producers of Paramount TV's event series Lindbergh, based on A. Scott Berg's biography about...

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