Osprey displayed at air show at ASDF base - The Japan Times | SHINTOMI, MIYAZAKI PREF. – A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft was displayed at an air show Sunday at an Air Self-Defense Force base in Miyazaki Prefecture. It is the first time the controversial military aircraft was ...
We Love The Air Races – Donate Today * Photorecon.net | The only event of its kind in the world, the National Championship Air Races celebrated its 50th event in September 2013 with approximately 200,000 spectators from all around the world. This proved an important benchmark in 
the event’s recovery from the tragedy of 2011. Unfortunately, despite a thrilling and worthy celebration, the event suffered a significant financial shortfall for the...
Aluminum Overcast Soared Over Lambeau, Video Taken From The Bomb Bay · Warbirds News | After all the sequestration wasn’t that bad for warbird operators. In fact since when the military flybys were stopped, along with air show appearances, due to the sequestration many warbird organizations replaced what the USAF and US NAVY used to do...
Happy Birthday To The Beechcraft T-34 Mentor · Warbirds News | Sixty-five years ago today, the Beechcraft T-34 Mentor took flight for the first time. A two-seat pilot trainer, the T-34 developed from the Beechcraft 35 Bonanza and was the west’s most successful postwar basic trainer. Fully aerobatic, the Mentor was strengthened to withstand +6g and -3g. The Air Force adopted the T-34A in 1953 as its first postwar primary trainer and the Navy followed in 1955 with the T-34B variant...
Texas flight museum: Fatal crash won't impact move - The Eagle | ... Executive director Larry Gregory declined to discuss why the project is now delayed until fall 2014. But he said it's unrelated to the recent crash of a P-51D Mustang known as "Galveston Gal."...
Remembering Seymour Johnson's participation in JFK's funeral flyover - ACC | ...Of those 50 fighter aircraft, 30 F-105s from the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing called the flightline of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base home. Twenty Navy F-4Bs rounded out the succession of fighter aircraft passing overhead. Then, Air Force One followed the fighters, concluding the flyover...
63 women broke the new women vertical world record - Bonjour BlueSky | Last week-end, 63 women broke the new women vertical world record. Congrats. Picture by Norman Kent.
Drone Origins: World War II and Vietnam-era Remotely Piloted Vehicles - Understanding Empire | ...During the “official” U.S. involvement in North and South Vietnam between 1965 and 1973, the region proved to be a “laboratory” for the testing and trialing of advanced American technology. The “electronic battlefield” was (at the time) a radical doctrine that aimed to map the entire battlespace with sensors and automated, machinic responses. The “McNamara Line” as it was known by its detractors, aimed to cover vast swathes of territory below the DMZ and into Laos with acoustic and seismic sensors that could detect human and truck movements....
Video: 'Amazon Prime Air' Makes A Fabulous Publicity Stunt For Cyber Monday - AirPigz | I could be wrong, but Amazon Prime Air looks like nothing more than a very effective publicity stunt to me. The video above has received over 2 million views in well under 24 hours... and it just happens to be Cyber Monday, hmm. If you were in the retail sales biz, offering a massive inventory via the great big interwebs, wouldn't you love to have half the country chatting you up right now? Of course you would...
Ghost of Comet ISON Fading Fast - Spaceports | Comet ISON has just begun to teach us about the nature of comets. First it was going to be the "Comet of the Century", and then it was immediately counted as dead because astronomers had the wrong perspectives of its perihelion, and then alive and it brightened immensely, and then was hammered by CME's from the sun...
Monday, December 2, 2013
Indy Transponder 02-DEC-2013 1715z
Friday, August 28, 2009
Indy Transponder 28-AUG-09 1030z
Air boss to speak at charity breakfast - Hometown News
Upcoming first Saturday breakfasts will feature Jerry Yellin, a WWII pilot who flew over the Pacific Ocean, Patty Wagstaff, a leading acrobatic aviatrix and ...
Waterloo hosts winged wonders - Canoe.ca
Flyer Mike Wiskus also promises "smoke, noise and outrageous aerobatics'' in his super-charged Pitts Special, a light aerobatic biplane. ...
Air show has some real buzz - Camarillo Acorn
22 at the Wings Over Camarillo air show at the Camarillo Airport. At right, 4-year-old Brynn Graham of Santa Barbara has a good view of the aerial show ...
KUAM.com - AAFB gearing up for air show by Clynt Ridgell
Andersen Air Force Base is gearing up to host an open house and air show scheduled for the end of September. The show will feature performances by the Air Force Thunderbirds and, for the first time outside of the US, ...
Clacton Air Show is a sunshine sizzler - The Gazette
Among those taking part on Thursday were the Blades aerobatic team, who drew gasps of admiration with their tightly-co-ordinated dives and swerves, ...
Readers just love those daring Red Arrows - South Devon Herald Express
There is also a video of the Red Arrows' Torquay display on our website, showing them at their breath-taking best. And fans of the team can still catch ...
A first class display by Red Arrows at Whitby Regatta - GALLERY - Whitby Today
By Staff Copy THE Red Arrows made a resplendent return to Whitby on Regatta Monday for their first performance since 2007. Due to the low cloud base, ...
Une première femme pilote parmi le groupe - Le Journal de Québec
Depuis 2008, le commandant Virginie Guyot est la première femme pilote au sein de la prestigieuse Patrouille de France. Parmi le groupe de huit pilotes qui ...
The Pylon Place from pylonplace.blogspot.com
It looks like 2009 will be a great year for air racing. Lots of new and returning pilots and new and returning race planes will be in attendance. I’ve got lots to cover, so let’s get started.
Pylon Chasers A KNPB High-Definition Special from http://www.knpb.org/
Every Fall, a lifetime's worth of exhilarating stories develop rapidly as man and machine race the skies over the Nevada desert. Large cylindrical cans on telephone poles some fifty feet in the air act as Pylons. Pilots maneuver their small aircraft around these pylons hoping to be the first to pass the home pylon and win the race. The motto of the Air Races says it all: “Fly Low, Go Fast, Turn Left.” KNPB's high definition documentary Pylon Chasers, takes a closer look at the pilots, the races, and the history behind this exhilarating sport. Early Days: The National Championship Air Races have become a worldwide fixture synonymous with Reno. In 1964, under the guidance of Bill Stead, Air Racing took...
Will Virgin Galactic break guitars? Opening a new market for space ... - SmartPlanet.com
These companies all are worth watching, and Virgin Galactic — which has adopted Burt Rutan's successful SpaceShipOne model, winner of the Ansari X Prize for ...
Warbirds flying into airport for Thunder Over the Valley - Adobe Press
The planes on display will include multiple general aviation aircraft plus vintage warbirds, including a T-6 Texan, T-28 Trojan, T-34 Mentor, ...
World War II vets take 'Sentimental Journey' - Mercury-Register
Pete Kasak, a World War II B-17 pilot who flew out of England, takes a look at the Sentimental Journey B-17 at Chico ...
Vintage WWII aircraft land in Westchester - Lower Hudson Journal news
HARRISON - The sight of a historic Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress at Westchester County Airport ...
USS Indianapolis survivor to address local groups - Weakley County Press
By JOHN BRANNON A survivor of the ill-fated USS Indianapolis will be guest speaker at a church and a school Sunday and Monday in Union City. ...
2009 Aviation Expo takes off - Joplin Globe
Some lucky kids will get free rides on airplanes through the Young Eagles Program. Vince Lindstrom, director of the Joplin Convention and Visitor's Bureau, ...
Rocketry camp launches creativity, fun - Coast News
The group of 9- to 12-year-olds learned the principles of rocketry by designing, building and launching five different rockets that became progressively ...
Hawker Beechcraft Opens New Indianapolis Facility - Inside INdiana Business (press release)
“We are pleased by Hawker Beechcraft's expansion at Indianapolis International Airport,” said Al Bennett, secretary of the Indianapolis Airport Authority ...
Aero-TV: AirVenture 2009 – Oshkosh in 150 Seconds from Aero-News Network
Experience EAA AirVenture 2009 as You Have Never Seen Before Each July, Oshkosh Wisconsin becomes home to hundreds of thousands of aviation enthusiasts from all corners of the world as visitors flock to EAA AirVenture. Started in September of 1953, the gathering has grown into the world's foremost aviation event.
United States - Michigan - Selfridge ANGB Air Show 2009 - Selfridge ANGB, Mount Clemens - 08/22/ from FenceCheck Forums
United States - Illinois - Rockford Airfest 2009 - Rockford - 08/21/09 from FenceCheck Forums - Good stuff everyone...Love your take on the Corsair Andy - Ok couple more - Dan bankin the Corsair right above us after takeoff!
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Indy Transponder 29-JUL-09 0400z
www.salinasairshow.com - Information on the California International Air Show
Blue Angels make pit stop in Billings - KTVQ-TV
The Blue Angels made a special pit stop at Edwards Jet Center to refuel before going on to Seattle. The pilots were in Sioux Falls, South Dakota over the ...
Kasey Keller flies with Blue Angels - Examiner.com
"I have an ongoing admiration for the US Navy, so to fly along with a Blue Angels pilot and be a part of Seafair is amazing," Keller told soundersfc.com ...
T-34 from Windsor International Air Show by Century of Flight
The Beechcraft T-34 Mentor is a propeller-driven, single-engined, military trainer aircraft derived from the Beechcraft Model 35 Bonanza. The earlier versions of the T-34, dating from around the late 1940s to the 1950s, were piston engined. These were eventually succeeded by the upgraded T-34C Turbo-Mentor, powered by a turboprop engine. The T-34 remains in service almost six decades after it was first designed.
The pilots will be coming from the VT-2 Squadron.
First Air Show Takes Flight at AirVenture - WBAY
Aviation fans received quite the air show in the second day of EAA in Oshkosh. With the storms Monday Night, the highly anticipated air show was canceled. ...
AV-web: Airbus plants the A380 on Runway 36 at AirVenture Oshkosh, 2009. The wings flex, the aircraft hits hard with lots of yaw and in a cloud of tire smoke as the pilot crashes down on his mark, performing a short field landing.
Above is the left hand seat of WhiteKnight Two's starboard cabin command module with the helmets of its pilot Peter Siebold and co-pilot Clint Nichols. Watch a video of the interior below ....
In the extended section of this blog post are more exclusive pictures of the cockpit, the rest of the interior of WK2's righthand fuselage and of Virgin Galactic founder Sir Richard Branson preparing for his participation in the demo flight - that took place on the afternoon of Tuesday 28 July here at the EAA Airventure air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin ...
Replica DH-2: Modern Military Magnet from Jetwhine by Scott Spangler
JetWhine-DH-2-1 Nestled in a corner of homebuilt parking across from the EAA AirVenture forums campus is the small Replica Fighters Association compound. It's where I annually visit with friends Dick and Sharon Starks of the Kansas City Dawn Patrol. As usual, they were surrounded by people attracted to their unusual airplanes, like iron filings to a magnet. ...
and don't forget - AirVenture's official website
Pilot lives childhood dream showcasing restored fighter jet by marylee
Reprinted from the Calgary Herlad www.calgaryherald.com CALGARY - He still remembers the day. June 6, 1959 is when Daniel Dempsey first fell in love. He was a six-year-old Calgary boy whose parents had taken him to see the Golden Hawks, a team of Canadian aerobatic airmen who dazzled crowds below with a string [...]
A B17 Time Machine With Bombs Attached - Hartford Courant
Hartford - She helped the United States emerge successful in World War Two, now the B-17 "Flying Fortress" is helping take people back to that era, figuratively if not literally, and she's in Connecticut through the coming weekend. ...
Battle of Britain at Gloucestershire, Warwickshire Railway - Cotswold News
The Spitfire flypast is scheduled for 15.15 on 8th August and visitors are invited to travel to Toddington by the 14.00 train from Cheltenham Racecourse, ...
Air and space museum opens in Germany - Foster's Daily Democrat
Now a museum focused on the life and work of the German-born aeronautics pioneer opened Friday in the southern German town of Friedrichshafen, where Dornier started his first factory.
Hitler's Stealth Bomber from The Aviation Nation by Annie Jacobsen
The Daily Mail has a fascinating article on Hitler's plans for a stealth bomber — decades before we developed radar absorbing coating with the A-12.
Horten Ho 229 Spirit of Thuringia: The Horten All-Wing Jet Fighter
- available at AmazonThe Sukhoi Su-35 Eject Stunt Was Filmed For Kerosene Cowboys - Gizmodo Australia
The pilots allegedly responsible for this stunt were the Russian Knights, the Russian Air Force Aerobatic team based in Kubinka, Russia. ...
Pick Of The Day: Who Do You Think You Are? - BBC1, 9pm - Mirror.co.uk
Happily, archive film of Bill on the aerobatic display circuit and flying the Hawker Tempest that saved thousands of lives during the Second World War ...
First F-35C Lightning II Carrier Variant Unveiled from Flightstory.net
Lockheed Martin today celebrated the rollout of the U.S. Navy's first-ever stealth fighter, the F-35C Lightning II. The aircraft will enable the Navy to possess 5th generation fighter capabilities at sea, extending America's reach and reducing the timeline from threat to response. ...
I flew supersonic (barely) at the F-35C roll-out from The DEW Line by Stephen Trimble
NASA Honors Apollo Astronaut Al Worden with Moon Rock from NASA Breaking News
NASA will honor Apollo astronaut Al Worden with the presentation of an Ambassador of Exploration Award for his contributions to the U.S. space program.
MiGs! from FenceCheck Forums
Photos - Breitling Jet Team - Apache Roll
Grissom reservists presented with maintenance excellence award from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind.
Col. Cam LeBlanc, 4th Air Force Director Logistics Division, presented the Chief Master Sgt. James K. Clouse Trophy to the 434th Maintenance Group, Grissom Air Force Base, Ind., during last week's Raincross Trophy Dinner in Riverside, Calif.
The Clouse Trophy recognizes the 4th AF maintenance organization who achieves the highest standards in safety and mission support while demonstrating ingenuity, mission accomplishment and maintenance excellence.
The Grissom maintainers served as lead wing at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, in support of both Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM.
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Saturday, July 11, 2009
Indy Transponder 11-JUL09 1230z
The Seventeen Days in 1910 That Forever Changed American Aviation - Washington Post
Mortimer's tantalizing subtitle, "The Seventeen Days in 1910 That Forever Changed American Aviation," sets up the three events that pilot his book: The dirigible America took off from New Jersey in an attempt to make the first airborne crossing of the ...
Hopes high of Vulcan appearance at Lowestoft show - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Hopes are high that an iconic Cold War bomber will grace the skies at this month's Lowestoft Air Festival despite an anxious wait for paperwork before it ...
Vulcan soars after CAA issues new permit to fly from Flightglobal Events
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has accepted a revised application, allowing Avro Vulcan XH558 to resume flight activities ...
Thousands expected for air show - BBC News
More than 36000 people are expected to attend the annual airshow at RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset. Organisers say visitors to the show -which marks 100 years ...
Crowds expected to soar at last air show – StarPhoenix
Other performances this year include the Canadian Armed Forces SkyHawks Parachute Team, the CF-18 Hornet Demo Team and Julie Clark's "God Bless Canada" ...
Stunt pilot: 'It's my absolute passion' - Peoria Journal Star
If that last bit doesn't sound like flying, you're not Michael Wiskus, a stunt pilot performing Saturday and Sunday at the 25th anniversary Prairie Air Show ...
Snowbird country - Orillia Today
Canada's Snowbirds and a Canadian Forces F-18 Hornet created quite a buzz on Tuesday at the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport in Oro-Medonte, as they arrived in ...
Great Chautauqua County Air Show announces lineup of aerial performers - Evening Observer
JAMESTOWN -The Great Chautauqua County Air Show takes off high in the skies over the Chautauqua County Airport Jamestown terminal Aug. 21-23. ...
Peoria Illinoisan » Blog Archive » A stolen Airshow moment, frozen ... by PeoriaIllinoisan
It was the first year the Prairie Air Show was relocated to Peoria from Bloomington and the Blue Angels were in town. As I recall, it rained all weekend - Saturday was pretty much a wash-out, and Sunday was proving to be a bust also. ...
RIP Chandy Clanton
Air Show Performer Chandy Clanton Killed In Crash from AVwebFlash Current Issue
Chandy Clanton, three-time member of the United States Unlimited Aerobatic Team and several time EAA AirVenture Oshkosh performer was killed Friday in her Edge 540 ahead of the Wingnuts Flying Circus in Tarkio, Mo.; she was 36 years old. Clanton was scheduled to fly in the show that will now go on without her and was also scheduled to fly this year at AirVenture. Clanton's aviation history included air show performances and experience in aircraft ranging from the Piper Cub, through the P-51 to the King Air and Lear Jet (Clanton earned a type rating in a Lear 24 with only 400 hours in her logbook, according to her web site).
Air Show Performer Chandy Clanton Killed In Crash – Avweb
Clanton was scheduled to fly in the show that will now go on without her and was also scheduled to fly this year at AirVenture.
Selfridge Air Show - August 22-23 - Examiner.com
On a somewhat irregular basis, the base puts on an air show that is truly something to behold if you are a lover of planes, helicopters, and all things aerial.
Vintage planes visit KC in Wings of Freedom Tour - Kansas City Star, MO
A World War II vintage B-17 Flying Fortress took to the air over Kansas City on Friday, July 10, 2009, from the Wheeler Downtown Airport. The Wings of Freedom Tour, which features the B-17, along with a P-51 Mustang and a B-24 Liberator, will be at the ...
A flight through history: WWII bomber at Batten - Journal Times, WI
The B-17 is at Batten International Airport this weekend, available for half-hour flights or tours. Guns bristle from the turrets on the plane. Its aluminum shell is coated with rivets. Mike Loew, left, and Ben Church, right, stare out the waist gunner ...
Ever Wanted To Fly An American Warbird? - TurnTo23.com
ABC23s photojournalist, Jerold Brewer, hopped into the T-6G Texan to get a first hand look at the excitement these war birds actually bring. ...
Restored B-17 flies into Mountain Home airport for 3-days of rides ... - Mountain Home News
Flown by the Commemorative Air Force, a non-profit organization that restores historic aircraft to flying condition, the "Flying Fortress" bomber is one of ...
Liberating the Flying Fortress from Airline Pilot Central Forums by pilotbassist
Biggin Hill - Photos from the Early 1950's 1 from PPRuNe Forums by Warmtoast - Following photos are scanned from 3½ x 2½-inch prints in my album so are not of ideal quality. Original negatives were lost in a 1970's house move - which is a pity…
Say What You Want About the Russians.... from Defense Tech by jnoonan ...they can still throw together a great fly-by. Combat employment of the same assets? Dubious.
Avro Arrow model marks 100 years of Canadian aviation history - CBC.ca
The 80-foot model looks just like the original, according to Byron Reynolds, honorary curator of the aviation program at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum.
Frame Grabs of the Other Media Riders from the T-34 Ride from Airspeed by Stephen Force (Steve Tupper)
Not a lot of commentary here. Just wanted to get the frame grabs up so that the other media riders could get to the pics sooner rather than later.
United States - Rhode Island - Rhode Island Open House & Air Show 2009 - Quonset ANGB, North Kin from FenceCheck Forums
United States - Michigan - National Cherry Festival Airshow 2009 - Traverse City - 07/04/09 from FenceCheck Forums - Snort and Chad Thomas of Jetwashimages over the Traverse City burbs. Probably a little higher than both wanted to be.
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Thursday, February 19, 2009
Indy Transponder 19-February 1100z
Red Bull P-38 Definitely On Its Way Home by Kelly
Well, I’d say it’s safe to say that the Red Bull (Flying Bull) P-38 is on its way to its new home in Austria. Check out all the photos here. Safe journey, old friend. Thanks to Pat Carry.
BIG attractions at this year's air show! - KGNS, TX
The 11th annual WBCA Stars And Stripes Air Show Spectacular was held at the Laredo International Airport. "It's my 4th time here. 'so what's different this year?' Nothing--it's colder!" Hundreds braved the crisp temperatures to get their fix of ...
Air Fair at Buckeye airport - AZ Central.com, AZ
"This isn't an air show with tricks or anything," said Brian Guinn, recreation programmer for the town of Buckeye. "The planes will be on static display, and the show is much more focused on learning about the planes and appreciating them. ...
Charity t-shirt takes off - This is Scunthorpe, UK
THE Red Arrows team took to the skies with an unusual passenger on board as part of a fund-raising Comic Relief stunt. The acrobatic Red Arrows crew took a special t-shirt for the flight of its life as part of a national project which will see the ...
Air Show Wows Spectators in Bangalore - The Epoch Times
By Hitesh Devnani BANGALORE, India—The Aero India Show 2009, a biannual event touted to be the largest in Asia, thrilled spectators in Bangalore once again.
Halcones, Fuerza Aerea De Chile, History, Gallery from aerobaticteams.net
Halcones (Falcons) History - The first aerobatic display team in Chilean Air Force is formed in 1958 and flies with four Lockhead F-80 Shooting Star. This team named Condores de la Plata exists till 1965. Again tradition of aerobatic teams in Chile rising up in 1980, when Halcones aerobatic team is established equipped with five of a new arriving North American Pitts Special S2A airplanes. Officially the team is created on 14 January 1981 assigned to Air Force Base at El Bosgue. In 1989 Halcones visit England and Belgium. This is the last year, when the team uses Pitts. In 1990 Halcones start to use Extra 300 airplanes and later to Extra 300L. Since its creation, Halcones visited following foreign countries: United States, England, France, Israel, Belgium, Ecuador and Peru.
Vulcan XH558 "Turn and Burn" Event Feature Report from UK Airshow Review News and Updates
In October 2007, Avro Vulcan XH558 flew for the first time in 14 years. The restoration was hailed as a major triumph, the like of which has not been seen before or since in the world of historic aviation. Now, barely a year on; after a display season in which the aircraft had been seen by an estimated 1.5million spectators, the project lies on the brink of financial collapse, with a total of £1million needed to safeguard the aircraft's flying future - monies which need to be raised by the deadline of March 6…
Tales of the B-52 By Janice Wood
A presentation on the Boeing B-52 bomber is slated for Saturday, Feb. 21, at 2 p.m. at The Museum of Flight in Seattle. A panel of three B-52 pioneers will be at the museum, including Dick Taylor (pictured, in younger days), former chief of B-52 flight test; Brien Wygle, a B-52 engineering test pilot; and Air Force test pilot Brig. Gen. Guy Townsend (USAF Ret.), who was a pilot on the aircraft’s first flight. The Boeing Co. Historian Michael Lombardi will moderate the panel. For more information: 206-764-5720 or MuseumOfFlight.org.
Skydiving family ranges in age from 18 to 94 - CNN.com from http://www.cnn.com/
Last Saturday, four generations of Darcy Shepard's family went skydiving for her 18th birthday. The oldest jumper was Shepard's 94-year-old great-grandmother, Harriett Shepard. Skydiving is becoming a Shepard family rite of passage. Two members of the family had jumped before -- including family matriarch Harriett.
Grenade destroys police aircraft from Military Photos by T3ngu
Quote: COLOMBIA'S military and law enforcement agencies suffered two airplane mishaps today including a plane blown apart on the tarmac by a grenade in the luggage. The National Police plane was left cut in half on the tarmac of the Olaya Herrera airport in Medellin, Colombia's second largest city, and a notorious centre of the international drugs trade...
Airman, 91, recalls the role of Tuskegee - DetNews.com, MI
World War II aviator talks about breaking racial barriers in the military during Black History Month event. PONTIAC -- First Lt. Lorenzo Holloway Jr. always wanted to be a pilot. He didn't expect to become a part of history. He was one of the hundreds ...
Mammoth Endeavor - Fredericksburg Standard, TXFor example, film clips, such as footage of B-25 bombers taking off from the deck of the USS Hornet aircraft carrier will be integrated with gallery architecture to give visitors a unique look at historical events. With this same sort of design ...
Uncontrolled Airspace #121 "Just A Crooked Rudder" from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast
Will Hawkins and Rico Sharqawi of the forthcoming movie, "A Pilots Story" visit the hangar this week. A Florida deadstick landing, the ongoing bizjet mess, continuing the fight against the LASP, and Jack's aviation adventures. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #121 "Just A Crooked Rudder"
The Thrill of Invention from Air & Space Magazine
KGKY Arlington Texas from Fence Check - Caught these two T-34A and T-34B flying at Arlington last week.
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Saturday, October 4, 2008
Indy Transponder 4-October 1000z
Weekend Air Show in Springs - KRDO, CO
Also performing from Canada are the high-performance CF-18, and the Snowbirds--a team similar to the Thunderbirds. The Snowbirds agreed to appear, ...
Air show in Lincoln on Saturday - Sacramento Bee, USA
By Cathy Locke - clocke@sacbee.com Pilot Julie Clark of Cameron Park will fly her Beechcraft Mentor T-34 at Lincoln Airport Day & Airshow today. ...
The Great Georgia Air Show flies for community - Fayette Daily News
The two groups whose members generally contribute the bulk of the work are the Great Georgia Airshow’s pair of non-profit presenters: the Kiwanis Club of Peachtree City and the Commemorative Air Force’s Falcon Field based Dixie Wing.
BLUES BACK AT FIGHTERTOWN USA – AirShowBuzz.com
After an unusual absence from MCAS Miramar in 2007, the USN Blue Angels return to the original home of Top Gun for one of the best shows in North America. The Patriots Jet Team, Sean D. Tucker and other all stars complete a full three day line up. What Do You Think of the Show?
Vance Air Force Base to have air show - Enid News & Eagle, OK
It’s been five years since Vance Air Force Base has hosted an open house and air show. For people living in Enid who support the base and follow news about ...
Amigo Airsho - Newspaper Tree, TX
This year, the Amigo Airsho is implementing a convenient park and ride system. All patrons simply park your vehicle in the designated parking area, ...
Aerobatic Pilots Show KFOX How It's Done - KFOXtv.com, TX
EL PASO, Texas -- More than 2000 feet above El Paso, KFOX anchor/reporter Peter Daut took center stage in what aerobatic pilots call "three-dimensional ...
Red Bull air race preview for our lucky chief-of-staff - PerthNow, Australia
I GOT a new appreciation of Perth this week. Our city looks even more beautiful when you're 1500 metres above it and upside down. Even on a cloudy day. ...
No jump today, maybe tomorrow from Rodney's Aviation Ramblings by noreply@blogger.com (Rodney)
I think that the title kinda summarises things quite well. It's far far far too windy to contemplate a jump today, so it has been put off until tomorrow [the weather is supposed to improve tomorrow]. In the meantime, here's a link to an interesting page/video sent by a good friend up at North Shore Aero Club [hello Mother Goose!], showing a simulation of 24 hours of world-wide commercial air traffic. While I obviously can't vouch for accuracy, it's still a very interesting view of things. Click here to view: http://gizmodo.com/5055160/24-hour-air-traffic-around-the-world-blows-minds-eyeballs
WWII pilot remembers Flying Fortress - Schenectady Gazette, NY
By Justin Mason (Contact) Earl Morrow, a former B-17 pilot and World War II prisoner of war, waits for other aircraft to land behind the Empire State ...
Lesson from WWII: Read the fine print - Florida Times-Union, FL
The B-17 wasn't pressurized and without oxygen they had to reduce altitude and return to base - a dangerous and potentially deadly turn of events because ...
Flying fortress - Peoria Journal Star, IL
"This is our last opportunity to salute the World War II veterans who flew these B-17 bombers." Once the plane is in the air, passengers are able to get out ...
Hooters Air from Flight Image of the Day by Paul Gladman
Aside from its unorthodox neighborhood chain-restaurant tie-in, Hooters Air sought to differentiate itself from other carriers with a distinctive style of in-flight service. The carrier was marketed towards golfers in an effort to bring casual and tournament players to Myrtle Beach's 100+ championship golf courses. Two "Hooters Girls," dressed in their restaurant uniforms, were on each flight assisting the (traditionally attired) in-flight crews with hospitality duties. The airline ceased operations in 2006.
Airport's tourism role could rise - Indianapolis Star, United States
Montgomery Aviation offers pilots and travelers similar services that a hotel concierge would offer, including setting up golf tee times and making dinner ...
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