Friday, February 29, 2008

Indy Transponder 29-February

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Miss Nevada USA flies with Thunderbirds - F-16.net - USA
Beginning Monday, Veronica Grabowski, Miss Nevada USA 2008, will live the life of an Air Force Thunderbird for one week. "Working with the Thunderbirds is a ...
http://www.f-16.net/news_article2755.html

 

F-22A Raptor to Star in 2008 Indianapolis Air Show

World’s most advanced fighter jet top early list of performers for August 22-24 event benefiting children’s charities.

MOUNT COMFORT, IN — February 22, 2008 — Yes, the F-22A Raptors are stealthy, but there’s no more keeping quiet the fact that the Air Force’s newest, most advanced fighter jets are heading to Central Indiana this summer to thrill the crowds at the 12th Annual Indianapolis Air Show.

http://indyairshow.com/media/press/star/

Check out planes at Riverside's Airshow 2008 - Press-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USA
By TODD VANDERWERFF Sean Tucker, a native of
Riverside and renowned stunt pilot, will be the centerpiece attraction at Airshow 2008 in Riverside. ...
http://www.pe.com/entertainment/stories/PE_Fea_Daily_D_airshow228.299973c.html

 

Brad Keselowski Pre-Race Notes: Sam's Town 300 - WhoWon.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
SPECIAL VISOR - In honor of his flight with the Blue Angels, Keselowski will wear a gold visor this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. ...
http://www.whowon.com/Results.asp?TrackID=1084&StoryID=240247

 

Las Vegas: Toyota NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview - PaddockTalk - USA
BRIAN TO FLY HIGH: Vickers will step away from the track on Thursday to take a ride in the Red Bull Edge with Red Bull Air Race pilot Kirby Chambliss. ...
http://www.paddocktalk.com/news/html/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=77948

 

Strange lights last night? Not aliens, this time - San Diego Union Tribune - United States
The Leap Frogs, a naval parachute team based at North Island Naval Air Station in
Coronado, was practicing some jumping routines over the base, ...
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20080228-1315-bn28ufos.html

 

Static displays provide up-close look at American airpower - PressZoom (press release) - Amsterdam,Netherlands
For some
US military members participating in the 2008 Singapore Air Show Feb. 19 to 24, the wait is over. Whether flying an air demonstration or manning a ...
http://presszoom.com/story_143752.html

 

Culinary event, fundraiser at Gadsden Sunday - Douglas Daily Dispatch - Douglas,AZ,USA
“The event is a fundraiser for the Border To Border Air Show,” Brekhus said. In 2007 Brekhus organized the Border To Border Air Show, which brought to ...
http://www.douglasdispatch.com/articles/2008/02/27/news/doc47c5d762f3d30247622440.txt

 

2 additions to Vectren Dayton Air Show
May 17, 2007 ... The CV-22 Osprey, the Air Force's part helicopter-part airplane capable of vertical takeoffs and landings, and the massive Russian Antonov ...

http://www.daytondailynews.com/e/content/oh/story/news/business/2007/05/17/ddn051707airshowweb.html

 

Air Show set for September at Floyd County airport - Rome News-Tribune - Rome,GA,USA
Organizers of the annual North Georgia Air and Car Show at
Richard B. Russell Regional Airport are asking for city and county financial backing this year. ...
http://news.mywebpal.com/partners/680/public/news880342.html

 

New Cities and New Pilot Announced at Launch of the 2008 Red Bull ... Web Services Journal - Montvale,NJ,USA
Bernd Loidl, CEO of Red Bull Air Race, announced exciting changes to the pilot roster and race format along with the 2008 race schedule. ...
http://www.sys-con.com/read/497155.htm

 

Las Vegas: Red Bull Racing preview - Motorsport.com - Tallahassee,Florida,USA
... an aerobatic aircraft piloted by 2006 Red Bull Air Race World Series champion Kirby Chambliss, whose flying style is described as aggressive yet smooth. ...
http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=280954&FS=NASCAR-CUP

 

Where is Ken Ross? - Waikato Times - Waikato,New Zealand
Th
e organizer of the Wings and Wheels Over Waikato Air Show, Ken Ross, has failed to make himself available to answer key questions on the event's viability ...
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/waikatotimes/4416322a6579.html

 

US plane was never booked - Waikato Times - Waikato,New Zealand
In a flyer circulated last month, Mr Ross said the US Air Force "has accepted our invitation to fly in especially and exclusively for our air show a giant ...
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/waikatotimes/4419290a6004.html

 

Airbourne - The biggest seafront airshow in the world - Easier (press release) - Chester,UK
Airbourne, the biggest seafront airshow in the world, is offering major companies across the country an opportunity not to be missed. ...
http://www.easier.com/view/Travel/Attractions_and_Events/article-164867.html

 

Central Illinois air museum is in 'financial crisis' - WTHI - Terre Haute,IN,USA
AP -
February 26, 2008 10:14 PM ET RANTOUL, Ill. (AP) - The Chanute Air Museum has had financial trouble before, but president Jim Eldridge says this time ...
http://www.wthitv.com/Global/story.asp?S=7930680&nav=menu593_2

 

A Drop of Ink - Sheridan County Journal Star - Gordon,NE,USA
I recently finished a book on the sinking of the USS Indianapolis. If this ship's name doesn't ring a bell, the
Indianapolis was the ship that transported ...
http://www.sheridancountyjournalstar.com/news/2008/0227/Columns/008.html

 

Daniels Interested in Privatizing Gary Airport

Governor Mitch Daniels calls the possibility of privatizing the Gary/Chicago International Airport, "a tantalizing subject." Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report Daniels believes it is a "heck of an opportunity" for Gary. He made the comments during an appearance before the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. Video Link: Governor Mitch Daniels' appearance at the American Enterprise Institute.

http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?id=28076

 

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