Thursday, July 31, 2008

Indy Transponder 31-July 1430z

Continuing OSHKOSH news is consolidated HERE ! Updated throughout the day!

The latest updates on Alan Henley from Team AeroShell have been posted also.

Aerobatic pilot fighting for his life The Birmingham News - al.com, AL Nationally known aerobatic pilot Alan Henley of Hoover is battling for his life at University Hospital after breaking his neck and cutting the back of his ...

Here come the hydros and the Blue Angels Seattle Times, United States "If you're taking a 'staycation' this year, a day at the races and air show is a great deal, especially if you're able to come Friday when it's free," says ...

"SEAFAIR" - Seattle's "Water & Air Fair" and much more... Seattle Post Intelligencer ... blue streaks called jets, sending chills and excitement for Eastsider's and Seattleites alike for this fun "Water & Air Fair" called "Seafair"! ...

Seafair's Top Pilot from Airline Pilot Central Forums by vagabond
I'd love to get a ride with the good Major ..... if he doesn't mind cleaning up the mess I know I'm going to make. :D


Oley native picked to join Blue Angel fighter-jet pilots Reading Eagle, PA By Tyrel Linkhorn As a youngster, Benjamin D. Walborn couldn't get close enough the first time he saw the Blue Angels perform their precision formations. ...

Seafair aerobatics a "sweet deal" for military pilots Seattle Times, United States
John Klatt, an aerobatic pilot, takes a reporter on a flight over Elliott Bay on Wednesday. He'll be performing at the KeyBank Air Show at Seafair this ...


Record-breaker air show East Anglian Daily Times, UK The previous biggest air show attendance was achieved in 2006 when one in seven of the 420000 crowd made donations totalling 61000. ...

Air Fair ’09 may not take off from Terre Haute News, Terre Haute, Indiana- TribStar.com--News
Though wheels began turning this week for the 2009 Terre Haute Air Fair, the event still could be grounded.

SEAT partners of the Red Bull Air Race carpages, UK SEAT is once again at the heart of the action as the hi-octane, low altitude thrills of the Red Bull Air Race ‘land’ in London this weekend. ...

NASA turns 50 today Scientific American Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and aerospace engineer Burt Rutan's company Scaled Composites won the $10 million Ansari X PRIZE in 2004 for reaching an ...

Space tourism returns to its private beginnings Vancouver Sun, Canada That prize was won by SpaceShipOne, a craft designed by maverick aerospace engineer Burt Rutan and funded by none other than Virgin Galactic. ...

Pilot killed in F-15 Eagle crash on Nellis range from Air Force Link Top Stories by afnews@afnews.af.mil

A pilot from Nellis Air Force Base was killed after an Air Force F-15D Eagle crashed on the Nevada Test and Training Range approximately 50 miles east of Goldfield, Nev., at approximately 11:30 a.m. July 30. The F-15D, a two-seater, assigned to the 65th Aggressor Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, was participating in a combat training mission as part of Exercise Red Flag 08-03. The other pilot from the aircraft was transported to the hospital on base at approximately 1:30 p.m. and is under observation and in stable condition.
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Rare planes restored at Pensacola naval air museum in Florida The Canadian Press, Fla. PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION, Fla. — Ed Ellis steps across the National Naval Aviation Museum into the aircraft that was Pacific Fleet commander Admiral ...

Air show trip could mean area jobs Pensacola News Journal, FL Escambia and Santa Rosa officials who attended the world's largest air show this month say they returned with several leads for companies interested in ...

Volunteers bring WWII history flying to life Appleton Post Crescent, USA Hoskins, a reggae musician, and more than 50 other living historians in the Warbirds Living History group at EAA, a premier convention for aviation ...

Tour, fly in a restored WWII bomber plane Chippewa Herald, WI “Sentimental Journey” has been restored as a flying museum/memorial by the Commemorative Air Force Arizona Wing so the public can tour these one-of-a-kind ...

The Air Museum Planes of Fame announces: Spitfire - September 6 ... Sky Control (press release), UK Chino, CA - Fabulous Spitfires will be the theme of the monthly special event hosted by Planes of Fame Air Museum at Chino Airport on Saturday, September 6, ...

'One of our greatest gifts is our capacity to remember' Milford Times, MI One of those airmen was Albert S. Worrell, flight officer and Pilot for B-25 crew 43285, and father of Milford resident Al Worrell Jr. Al Worrell Jr. began ...

The Air Museum Planes of Fame announces: Aces of the Red Star ... Sky Control (press release), UK Chino, CA - Aces of the Red Star will be the subject of the monthly special event hosted by Planes of Fame Air Museum at the Chino Airport on Saturday, ...

The Air Museum Planes of Fame announces: Battle for Guadalcanal ... Sky Control (press release), UK The very first permanent museum of its type in the American West, Planes of Fame Air Museum is an independent, non-profit, educational institution staffed ...

The Air Museum Planes of Fame announces: Dive Bombers - October 4 ... Sky Control (press release), UK Chino, CA - On Saturday, October 4, 2008, Planes of Fame Air Museum at the Chino Airport will feature Dive Bombers as the theme of its monthly special event ...

DITIONAL FORMATION FLIGHT OVER ENGLAND Sopwith Triplane Flies from Pacific Wings Magazine by Rob
Aviation enthusiasts in New Zealand have long been familiar with Fokker Triplane replica aircraft being flown at air shows around the country. Recently, a completely different type of triplane took to the New Zealand skies when a Sopwith Triplane replica, which was started by Chad Wille in Corning, Iowa, was completed by The Vintage Aviator Ltd (TVAL) for its owner, the 14–18 Trust


Milestones of Flight: 7/31 from Cut and Paste Aviation by KenInfinite

USS Indianapolis Survivors Reunion today WTHR, INIndianapolis-Naval war heros are coming to town today for the USS Indianapolis Survivors Reunion. Last year's survivor reunion was one of the largest. ...

Remember The Indianapolis The Moderate Voice
In July of 1945 the USS Indianapolis, a Navy Cruiser set sail from San Francisco to Tinian Island where they dropped off the components for the atomic bomb ...

Gary Airport Cutting 2009 Budget from Aviation & Aerospace News Updated Constantly
The Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority is reducing its 2009 general budget by 15 percent. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report airport officials claim that new caps on...


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