Saturday, June 7, 2008

Indy Transponder 7-June 1145z


Rockford AirFest Takes Flight WIFR, IL - AirFest 2008 flipped into action tonight and a big crowd was on hand to see planes like the A-10 Thunderbolt, or "Warthog," glide about 75 feet above the ...

Thunderbird pilot’s love of flight stretches back to childhood Rockford Register Star, IL - Chris Austin, 35, who’s in his second season with the US Air Force Thunderbirds, flies the No. 2 jet as left wing in the diamond formation. ...

Cherry Point Air Show ITN TV - There were both ground and air shows Friday featuring afterburners, rocket trucks, pyrotechnics shooting out of wingtips, skydivers, plus, a wall-of-flame ...

Displays at air show illustrate how military deals with emergencies New Bern Sun Journal, NC - CHERRY POINT - The reality of what Marines do was not ignored at the festive 2008 air show that kept visitors here mostly looking up on Friday. ...

Angel pilot all calm at Cherry Point Havelock News, NC - The Blue Angels, the Navy's jet demonstration team, is scheduled to perform at 3 pm both days. Admission and parking are free. Olson is in his fifth season ...

Native son pilots KC-10 to Medford for today's air show Mail Tribune, OR - By Chris Conrad MEDFORD — US Air Force Capt. Geoff Ashby's hand was the first in the air to volunteer for a cross-country flight training mission that would ...

10000 expected at air show Joliet Herald News, IL - By LOUISE BRASS SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP BOLINGBROOK -- If high gas prices are getting you down, look up -- you can still reach for the sky, and it doesn't have ...

Thousands watch opening of air show ENC Today, NC - CHERRY POINT - A tarmac transformation greeted the first wave of visitors to the Cherry Point Air Show on Friday evening. A still morning over an airfield ...

Pilot takes one wild ride Herald Times Reporter, WI - Thunder on the Lakeshore patrons are in for a treat this weekend if they're anything like Klatt's usual airshow audiences. Crowds tend to favor multiple ...

Air fair promises flying fireworks This is Local London, UK - Airshow organiser Colin Hitchins said: "Everything is now in place for the air show and I think we have put together a flying display which will not only ...

Air fair cleared for take-off News Shopper, UK - Send your dramatic pictures and videos of the airshow for your chance to win a £100. Each month News Shopper awards a prize for the best picture or video ...

Soaring in the sky Appeal-Democrat, CA - Professional aerobatic pilots, an F-18 tactical demo team and parachuters headline the event that runs through Sunday. The fly-in features activities for ...

Rogue Valley Air Festival kicks off KDRV, OR - By Kathy Wing One of the largest jets to visit Southern Oregon is being featured at the festival. The giant KC-10 Jet flew into the Rogue Valley Airport ...

Airshow and Fly-In Returns Porterville Recorder, CA - By JEFF STOWE After an absence of many years, the airshow and fly-in event, now called the Eagle Mountain Airshow, returns on June 21st at the Porterville ...

Broomfield man flies vintage plane Daily Camera, CO - Today's open house will also feature vintage World War II planes, such as a B-17, a B-25 and a P-51, plus F-16 and F-18 fighters on loan from the Air Force ...

Mission accomplished: Veterans receive their high school diplomas DetNews.com, MI - After the graduates -- young and old -- streamed into the football stadium while a B-25 bomber made passes overhead, Principal Bill Stevenson reminded the ...

New Bomber Squadron Timeline KXNet.com North Dakota News Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND - The trip included an inspection of a B-52 that was being reconditioned inside a hanger and the work that goes into keeping those war birds in top flying ...

Parachutist in plunge terror at airshow Liverpool Echo, UK - A VETERAN RAF parachutist told how he spent more than a week in hospital after he crash landed to avoid hitting a moving car. ...

Broomfield man flies vintage plane Daily Camera, CO - Today's open house will also feature vintage World War II planes, such as a B-17, a B-25 and a P-51, plus F-16 and F-18 fighters on loan from the Air Force ...

Pioneer leaves cockpit Capt. Jane Foster, one of the first female fighter pilot in the world, flew her last military flight on May 30.

Being an ace runs in this family Daily Camera, CO - Vintage World War II planes, such as a B-17, a B-25 and a P-51, also will be on display. They will be joined by a MiG-17. The plane, owned by retired Air ...

Auckland Quick Visit #3: Thunder Mustang by (Rodney) Third in this Auckland Quick Visit series, and my second big stop was to catch up with Rob Burns in Kiwi Thunder's hanger at Ardmore. Rob Burns is one of the record setting pilots who set the Auckland to Christchurch speed record in its class last year. I left Auckland about 2.5 years ago, and this has been my first opportunity to get up and personal with this stunning aircraft.

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