Final acts announced for Lakefront Air Show - Scoop.co.nz
It flew as a training aircraft and was a member of the Red Checkers troup, renowned at the time for a flying routine that included their wingtips being tied ...
Air Force: 50 years of Arrows Tricolore in 2010 Calendar - Daedalus News
The Air Force's schedule for 2010 is dedicated to aerobatic team (NAP) "Frecce Tricolori", which this year ...
Air festival's boost for town recognised - The Lowestoft Journal
The Lowestoft Seafront Air Festival has won three awards at the Waveney Chamber of Commerce Awards in recognition of the part the popular event has played ...
Letter from the Chief of the Air Staff on the end of the Centennial of Flight ... - Aviation.ca
We are an organization built by people who embrace their aviation history with fondness and pride. I encourage each of you to take a moment to visit the Air ...
PR: Flying Musicians' Fly-In Musicfest a Success! from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale
The first Fly-In Musicfest held by the The Flying Musicians Association on November 7, 2009 at the Fort Worth (TX) Spinks Airport was a huge success, according to its organizers and attendees. ...
Aero-TV: Team MS760 - Preparing for the 2010 Season from Aero-News Network
All-New Aerobatics Team Features the MS760 Paris Jet Nearly 1,600 air show professionals are currently gathered at the International Council of Air Shows Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. To celebrate the 2009 ICAS Convention, Aero-TV is profiling some of the most extraordinary air show performers we've had the honor to meet over the last year.
F-22 Raptor tactical team may soar at Prairie Air Show - Peoria Journal Star
One of the more distinguished and unique aviation performing groups will be among the key demonstrations at Prairie Air Show 2010. ...
Air Tattoo Blog: Early Bird Ticket prices released from airtattoo
As the countdown continues to next year's Air Tattoo, the first stage of the ticket prices have been revealed on the RIAT website, concerning the Early Bird tickets.
As with last year's ticket strategy, the tickets are 'Day specific' meaning that you'll have to commit yourself to one of the two days if you want to pay the Early Bird price, which is £32.50, postage & packing is at this stage FREE, and there is also no Booking Fee to pay right now either. This will apply until ...
TAKE A SNEAK PEEK AT ASB's ANIMATED CHILDREN'S PROGRAM "MIKE DA MUSTANG" - ASB tv
ASB.TV has created a one-of-a-kind animated children's program about flying. Watch for yourself and see why Hollywood is buzzing about "MIKE DA MUSTANG & FRIENDS.
MiG Corporation is 70 Years Old from Planenews Aviation News Portal
On December 8, the Russian aircraft corporation MiG, formerly called the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau, celebrates its 70th anniversary. MiG, one of the most popular Soviet aircraft brands, was known all over the world and came to symbolize just about any Soviet warplane, except long-range bombers, in the West during the Cold War...
Vickers Vimy flies home to Brooklands Museum - Get Surrey
The Brooklands Vimy NX71MY is the world's largest homebuilt aeroplane and was constructed in California in 1994 by John LaNoue. The aircraft is an almost ...
Historic biplane star of celebrations - Otago Daily Times Online News
Croydon Aviation Heritage Trust members Colin and Maeva Smith show off the interior of the country's first licensed airliner. Pilot Ryan Southam is visible through the peep hole. Photos by Jane Dawber. A little 77-year-old biplane made ...
Flight of the Concorde from crosscut.com
Twenty-five years ago, the supersonic future visited Seattle. It thrilled us all, especially those of us on board. But the legacy turned out to be a surprise.
Seaplane makes celebratory flypast - Portsmouth News
And at 10.40am yesterday it left for North Weald in Essex, but not before making one last flypast of its home for the past seven years. ...
Lyon Air Museum takes flight Thursday - OC Metro
A VIP ceremony celebrating the grand opening of the Lyon Air Museum (LAM) will be held at noon on ...
Project North Star Preserves Canada's Aviation History from Aviation.ca News
Project North Star is the Canada Aviation Museum's volunteer program to assist in restoring several aircraft that were housed outside, including the Canadair North Star.
Air Force major from Bushkill speaks about her aviation career - Pocono Record
Major Deirdre M. Gurry of Bushkill spoke about military life through the eyes of a female aviator at a recent Veterans Day remembrance ceremony dedicated to ...
CM 'Cy' Keltgen Sept. 7, 1924 – Dec, 4, 2009 - West Central Tribune
He served with the Army Air Corps in the European Theater as a ball turret gunner on a B17 Flying Fortress. He flew 38 missions over Germany between 1943 ...
On This Day in Aviation History: December 9th from NYCAviation.com
AOPA Online: Seventy years later, still flying from www.aopa.org
Vern Foster took his first flying lesson on Dec. 3, 1939, in an Aeronca Chief at $6 an hour dual.
"I had saved $20—my total savings—and I said, 'This is the day I'm gonna put a nickel in the city bus and drive out to the Wichita Municipal Airport,'" Foster said. Seventy years later, Foster is still flying.
He soloed after eight hours flying out of the grass field at Wichita; finished training in Kansas City, Kan.; and hasn't left aviation since. Over the course of his long career, Foster has flown everything from ...
Ruth Elder and women's fashions 1928 from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale
Ruth Elder was an extremely famous, and wealthy, aviatrix in the late 1920s early 1930s. Below is a video of 1929 fashions. It is silent, except for piano music, but take a look at 5 minutes 8 seconds in. It showcases Ruth Elder, climbing out of her plane to show off her "chapeau." This was before the 1929 Powder Puff Derby.
December 2009 from Pacific Wings Magazine by Rob
... The annual air show at RNAS Yeovilton was a little bit different—and rather special—this year because it celebrated a century of naval aviation in the UK. Pacific Wings' UK correspondent, Peter Cooper, was there in the wind and the rain to cover the event. ...
(No) Wings Over Waikato—The Reckoning from Pacific Wings Magazine by Rob
Ken Ross, the man who attempted to organise a major air show (Wings Over Waikato) in Hamilton in 2008, was convicted of five criminal fraud charges and six charges laid under the Fair Trading Act, in relation to the failed air show, when he appeared in the Hamilton District Court last month.
Numerous ticket-holders, exhibitors and sponsors collectively lost ...
Review: Classic Fighters Omaka 2009 - Official DVD from Warbirds Online
This year the DVD has been produced by an all new team who have brought together all the essential elements of the biennial three-day event into a neatly packaged 82 minute film. The movie has a fast paced feeling, with a really modern style, which draws the viewer into the subject and puts you right on the spot in the audience at the airshow.
In fact the audience is something of a feature of the film, and I spotted many familiar forum faces there among the photographers, flyers and airshow goers on the field. ...
PR: Calendar Celebrates the History of Women in Aviation from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale
Just in time for Christmas is the 2010 Calendar, This Day in Women's Aviation. You too can accomplish great things in the forthcoming year, while drawing inspiration from 365 role models.
This page-a-day desk calendar, published by Powder Puff Pilot, marks the accomplishments made by women in the world of aviation. Each page highlights an event, milestone, or triumph won in the field.
Entries span three centuries ...
Video: Finnish Aces of World War II from Warbirds Online
Air Show Act - Earthbound Misfit
