Come to AirVenture, The Show Will Go On from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association
Preparations for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2010 continue at a brisk pace, despite the rain the Oshkosh area has experienced in the past week. People and planes are still coming, and EAA is welcoming all, though some may find themselves temporarily displaced to alternate locations until convention grounds dry.
Rain Soaked Oshkosh Turns Away Fly-In Visitors from Business Aviation Now
Tune in Oshkosh ATIS on 125.9 and you'll quickly find out if, or when, you can land at EAA AirVenture 2010 this year. We arrived at Wittman Field in a Beech Bonanza on Saturday, July 24th, ATIS said the field was CLOSED to all GA aircraft, unless pilots had obtained prior permission to park on one of the few paved areas at the airport. All the grass parking areas were closed due to rain saturation. ...
Worldwide premiere of 'Pearl' at Oshkosh from General Aviation News
It's not often that Hollywood takes a back seat when it comes to a movie premiere, but that's exactly what will happen this year at AirVenture, slated for July 26-Aug, 1, in Oshkosh, when a major motion picture, "Pearl," will debut.
"Pearl" is the true story of a Chickasaw Indian teen who discovers her dream life as a barnstormer and aviator in the late 1920s. Introduced to flying by legendary aviator Wiley Post, Pearl Carter, at age 13, became the youngest licensed pilot in the United States. Pearl flew her blind businessman father around the state of Oklahoma in her Curtiss Robin and became a well-known barnstormer and performed at countless air shows. ...
CAF units, aircraft converge on Oshkosh from News from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
Commemorative Air Force (CAF) units from throughout the United States are lending their support to EAA AirVenture's "Salute to Veterans" with more than a dozen legendary aircraft that will be part of the air shows and ground displays in the Warbirds area.
Thousands of Planes Arrive in Oshkosh for EAA AirVenture - WBAY
After severe weather and flooding delayed many pilots' plans to arrive earlier this week, thousands of planes are expected to touch down today at Oshkosh ...
Eyes on the sky - The Spokesman Review
Four members of the US Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team rocket toward Earth during their routine Saturday at SkyFest 2010 at Fairchild Air Force ...
Huge crowds turn out for Blue Angels show - KIDK
It's exciting," said Ethan Huffman, Blue Angels Spokesman. With over 38000 people in attendance and with so many last minute ticket sales, ...
Channel 3 takes a ride in Fat Albert - KIDK
IDAHO FALLS - The Blue Angels have been preparing all week for the air show this weekend. But there's another aircraft that's part of the ...
Aggressive air pilot flies with a loud message - KIDK
One of the most exciting demonstrations was that of Pilot Greg Poe. And before he took off, he took our very own Emily Florez on a preview ...
Lethbridge International Airshow - Calgary Sun
Warren Pietsch controls a 1946 Taylor Craft over the wreckage of a CF-18 at the Alberta International Airshow Saturday at the Lethbridge airport in ...
Sunderland International Airshow 2010 - Sunday - BBC News
There are very few airshows that David Cowie from Chester-le-Street has missed - he was ready for Sunday. Alfie Joey, Charlie Charlton and the production ...
65000 attend Bray airshow - RTE.ie
Warm weather and balmy sunshine along the Bray seafront meant conditions were good for the show, the fifth to be organised in Bray and the largest airshow ...
Loreto: too windy Airfest postponed to later date - Google Translator
The adverse weather conditions (strong winds from the north at 28-30 knots) have prevented the holding of the exhibition of the four acrobatic airplanes conducted by former pilots of the Tricolour Arrows in the sky of Loreto. ...
'Wings' to take flight - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
There will be thunder in the skies, even if the weather is clear, when the Pacific Coast Air Museum presents its 10th annual Wings Over Wine Country air ...
'Wings over Baker' air show returns to Baker City, Oregon (Includes interview and first-hand account) from www.digitaljournal.com
After a year on hiatus, the 'Wings over Baker' air show returned this year to give a stellar performance. As everyone expected, there was no disappointment.
Although Baker County hosts multiple events during the summer, 'Wings over Baker' is especially unique for obvious reasons. For some rural communities, seeing an air show may require one to head off to a bigger city, spending travel time and gas money in the process. Thanks to 30-year flying veteran Mel Cross, folks in these parts get an air show of the their own!
Skagit Aero's Blog: Fly-In Attendance from Antique Airfield News
What an amazing fly-in this year! With great weather and an impressive group of airplanes that made the trip to 3W5, this year's fly-in exceeded everybody's expectations. We had a feeling things were going to be busy today after we had a large number of airplanes arrive yesterday. A huge thanks to all of the pilots and visitors who spent the time to come and visit the airport this weekend! ...
B-17G visits Rockford airport - Rockford Register Star | photo by OK Photos via Flickr
The Experimental Aircraft Association brought the B-17G Flying Fortress "Aluminum Overcast" to the Chicago Rockford International Airport on Monday, ...
KOLD News 13Tucson pilot with no arms to be honored in DC - KOLD-TV
... AZ (KOLD)- Jessica Cox will be honored in Washington DC Monday in commemoration of the 20 th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Cox is ...
Battle of Britain flight marks Hampshire aviation - BBC News
A centenary of flight in south Hampshire has been marked with a special flypast by the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. The flypasts over Southampton ...
Battle of Britain: An online tribute 70 years on - Front Page News
The 1940Chronicle.com, launching today at the Biggin Hill Air Fair's youth day, where a thousand teenagers will be able to meet five veteran pilots, will address this need in order to "engage the wider public in the story of the Battle ...
CNY family pays tribute to a soldier's bravery by flying on B-17 Flying Fortress - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Photo courtesy of Ronald KleinKathleen Hart, of North Syracuse, and her father, Howard Hart, of Mattydale, took a ride on a B-17 Flying Fortress jet on July ...
Highland woman was pilot in WWII celebrates birthday from You Fly, Girl
Alma Fornal fell in love with flying as a 21-year-old college student nearly 70 years ago.
"Somebody took me up in an airplane and I thought, I've just got to do this," she said.
The Highland resident, who became one of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs), received the Congressional Gold Medal for her service during World War II. She celebrated her 90th birthday Friday, surrounded by friends at the American Legion Post 106 in Redlands. ...
Ithaca-made WWI-era plane comes home - Ithaca Journal
While planning a commemoration of Airport Day in 2003, members of the Ithaca Aviation Heritage Foundation were inspired to determine the status of all ...
Concorde may take dramatic fly-past during London's 2012 Olympics - Sify
The Concorde could return to the skies for a dramatic fly-past during the 2012 Olympics in London. Previous attempts to revive the iconic aircraft have been ...
Revisiting Supersonic Transport from Wayne Farley's Aviation Blog
Humans are in a constant march to push back the boundaries of the unknown, including their fascination with speed. Commercial supersonic transport (SST) began in 1976 when the Concorde entered service, and remained for the next 27 years. The Concorde cruised at more than twice the speed of sound. The human thirst for speed was sort of quenched, then ….
Mig 27 update 25-7-2010 by Gary Watson
Started back working on 'Red 71' again today, new membership card for 2010, so we are 'legal' to work on the aircraft at NAM. Lots to do, finish re-painting all wheel-bays,u/c legs,tyres, and the stencils are being made as ...
Rare photos of Amelia Earhart in Hawaii on display - Victoria Advocate
The historic Waikiki hotel is hosting an exhibition of rarely seen photographs taken of the pioneering aviator when she visited Hawaii and stayed at the ...
Astronaut Grissom honored in gallery from IndyStar.com Top Stories
Astronaut Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is the latest Hoosier whose portrait is being displayed in the office of Gov. Mitch Daniels.
Astronaut Grissom honored with portrait display - Chicago Tribune
Grissom, one of the seven original Project Mercury astronauts, was the second American to fly in space. The Mitchell native and astronauts Edward H. White ...
July 25 from Cut and Paste Aviation
Love and the airplane builder from Letters from Flyover Country
All love starts in France. Or aboard the Ford TriMotor.
Uncontrolled Airspace #198-bravo "Are We There Yet?"
UCAP Daily! The boys recreate the car ride to Nakashimas sushi, where this podcast was born four years ago. News from two days before AirVenture 2010. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-bravo "Are We There Yet?"
Farnborough 2010 Photos from Aviation News - Airplane-Pictures.net
Farnborough Airshow July 19 - 25 July 2010 by Tony
Liberty Belle Boeing B-17 - Albany Times Union
Swiss Hornet and Vampire from AirSpace
First Runner Up for July 26, 2010 from AIRFIGHTERS.COM - Top Photos of the Day
Photo of the Week: Rainbow Contrails and new Virgin Atlantic livery from Airline Industry Review
Formation flight Sunday from Planeshots [LSAs, Shackleton w/Hunters, 787 w/Spitfires, more]
Preparations for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2010 continue at a brisk pace, despite the rain the Oshkosh area has experienced in the past week. People and planes are still coming, and EAA is welcoming all, though some may find themselves temporarily displaced to alternate locations until convention grounds dry.
Tune in Oshkosh ATIS on 125.9 and you'll quickly find out if, or when, you can land at EAA AirVenture 2010 this year. We arrived at Wittman Field in a Beech Bonanza on Saturday, July 24th, ATIS said the field was CLOSED to all GA aircraft, unless pilots had obtained prior permission to park on one of the few paved areas at the airport. All the grass parking areas were closed due to rain saturation. ...
Worldwide premiere of 'Pearl' at Oshkosh from General Aviation News
It's not often that Hollywood takes a back seat when it comes to a movie premiere, but that's exactly what will happen this year at AirVenture, slated for July 26-Aug, 1, in Oshkosh, when a major motion picture, "Pearl," will debut.
"Pearl" is the true story of a Chickasaw Indian teen who discovers her dream life as a barnstormer and aviator in the late 1920s. Introduced to flying by legendary aviator Wiley Post, Pearl Carter, at age 13, became the youngest licensed pilot in the United States. Pearl flew her blind businessman father around the state of Oklahoma in her Curtiss Robin and became a well-known barnstormer and performed at countless air shows. ...
CAF units, aircraft converge on Oshkosh from News from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
Commemorative Air Force (CAF) units from throughout the United States are lending their support to EAA AirVenture's "Salute to Veterans" with more than a dozen legendary aircraft that will be part of the air shows and ground displays in the Warbirds area.
Thousands of Planes Arrive in Oshkosh for EAA AirVenture - WBAY
After severe weather and flooding delayed many pilots' plans to arrive earlier this week, thousands of planes are expected to touch down today at Oshkosh ...
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Eyes on the sky - The Spokesman Review
Four members of the US Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team rocket toward Earth during their routine Saturday at SkyFest 2010 at Fairchild Air Force ...
Huge crowds turn out for Blue Angels show - KIDK
It's exciting," said Ethan Huffman, Blue Angels Spokesman. With over 38000 people in attendance and with so many last minute ticket sales, ...
Channel 3 takes a ride in Fat Albert - KIDK
IDAHO FALLS - The Blue Angels have been preparing all week for the air show this weekend. But there's another aircraft that's part of the ...
One of the most exciting demonstrations was that of Pilot Greg Poe. And before he took off, he took our very own Emily Florez on a preview ...
Lethbridge International Airshow - Calgary Sun
Warren Pietsch controls a 1946 Taylor Craft over the wreckage of a CF-18 at the Alberta International Airshow Saturday at the Lethbridge airport in ...
Sunderland International Airshow 2010 - Sunday - BBC News
There are very few airshows that David Cowie from Chester-le-Street has missed - he was ready for Sunday. Alfie Joey, Charlie Charlton and the production ...
65000 attend Bray airshow - RTE.ie
Warm weather and balmy sunshine along the Bray seafront meant conditions were good for the show, the fifth to be organised in Bray and the largest airshow ...
The adverse weather conditions (strong winds from the north at 28-30 knots) have prevented the holding of the exhibition of the four acrobatic airplanes conducted by former pilots of the Tricolour Arrows in the sky of Loreto. ...
'Wings' to take flight - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
There will be thunder in the skies, even if the weather is clear, when the Pacific Coast Air Museum presents its 10th annual Wings Over Wine Country air ...
'Wings over Baker' air show returns to Baker City, Oregon (Includes interview and first-hand account) from www.digitaljournal.com
After a year on hiatus, the 'Wings over Baker' air show returned this year to give a stellar performance. As everyone expected, there was no disappointment.
Although Baker County hosts multiple events during the summer, 'Wings over Baker' is especially unique for obvious reasons. For some rural communities, seeing an air show may require one to head off to a bigger city, spending travel time and gas money in the process. Thanks to 30-year flying veteran Mel Cross, folks in these parts get an air show of the their own!
Skagit Aero's Blog: Fly-In Attendance from Antique Airfield News
What an amazing fly-in this year! With great weather and an impressive group of airplanes that made the trip to 3W5, this year's fly-in exceeded everybody's expectations. We had a feeling things were going to be busy today after we had a large number of airplanes arrive yesterday. A huge thanks to all of the pilots and visitors who spent the time to come and visit the airport this weekend! ...
The Experimental Aircraft Association brought the B-17G Flying Fortress "Aluminum Overcast" to the Chicago Rockford International Airport on Monday, ...
KOLD News 13Tucson pilot with no arms to be honored in DC - KOLD-TV
... AZ (KOLD)- Jessica Cox will be honored in Washington DC Monday in commemoration of the 20 th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Cox is ...
Battle of Britain flight marks Hampshire aviation - BBC News
A centenary of flight in south Hampshire has been marked with a special flypast by the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. The flypasts over Southampton ...
Battle of Britain: An online tribute 70 years on - Front Page News
The 1940Chronicle.com, launching today at the Biggin Hill Air Fair's youth day, where a thousand teenagers will be able to meet five veteran pilots, will address this need in order to "engage the wider public in the story of the Battle ...
CNY family pays tribute to a soldier's bravery by flying on B-17 Flying Fortress - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Photo courtesy of Ronald KleinKathleen Hart, of North Syracuse, and her father, Howard Hart, of Mattydale, took a ride on a B-17 Flying Fortress jet on July ...
Highland woman was pilot in WWII celebrates birthday from You Fly, Girl
Alma Fornal fell in love with flying as a 21-year-old college student nearly 70 years ago.
"Somebody took me up in an airplane and I thought, I've just got to do this," she said.
The Highland resident, who became one of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs), received the Congressional Gold Medal for her service during World War II. She celebrated her 90th birthday Friday, surrounded by friends at the American Legion Post 106 in Redlands. ...
Ithaca-made WWI-era plane comes home - Ithaca Journal
While planning a commemoration of Airport Day in 2003, members of the Ithaca Aviation Heritage Foundation were inspired to determine the status of all ...
Concorde may take dramatic fly-past during London's 2012 Olympics - Sify
The Concorde could return to the skies for a dramatic fly-past during the 2012 Olympics in London. Previous attempts to revive the iconic aircraft have been ...
Revisiting Supersonic Transport from Wayne Farley's Aviation Blog
Humans are in a constant march to push back the boundaries of the unknown, including their fascination with speed. Commercial supersonic transport (SST) began in 1976 when the Concorde entered service, and remained for the next 27 years. The Concorde cruised at more than twice the speed of sound. The human thirst for speed was sort of quenched, then ….
Mig 27 update 25-7-2010 by Gary Watson
Started back working on 'Red 71' again today, new membership card for 2010, so we are 'legal' to work on the aircraft at NAM. Lots to do, finish re-painting all wheel-bays,u/c legs,tyres, and the stencils are being made as ...
Rare photos of Amelia Earhart in Hawaii on display - Victoria Advocate
The historic Waikiki hotel is hosting an exhibition of rarely seen photographs taken of the pioneering aviator when she visited Hawaii and stayed at the ...
Astronaut Grissom honored in gallery from IndyStar.com Top Stories
Astronaut Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is the latest Hoosier whose portrait is being displayed in the office of Gov. Mitch Daniels.
Astronaut Grissom honored with portrait display - Chicago Tribune
Grissom, one of the seven original Project Mercury astronauts, was the second American to fly in space. The Mitchell native and astronauts Edward H. White ...
July 25 from Cut and Paste Aviation
Love and the airplane builder from Letters from Flyover Country
All love starts in France. Or aboard the Ford TriMotor.
Uncontrolled Airspace #198-bravo "Are We There Yet?"
UCAP Daily! The boys recreate the car ride to Nakashimas sushi, where this podcast was born four years ago. News from two days before AirVenture 2010. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-bravo "Are We There Yet?"
Farnborough Airshow July 19 - 25 July 2010 by Tony
Liberty Belle Boeing B-17 - Albany Times Union
Swiss Hornet and Vampire from AirSpace
First Runner Up for July 26, 2010 from AIRFIGHTERS.COM - Top Photos of the Day
Photo of the Week: Rainbow Contrails and new Virgin Atlantic livery from Airline Industry Review
Formation flight Sunday from Planeshots [LSAs, Shackleton w/Hunters, 787 w/Spitfires, more]
