Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Indy Transponder 9-July 1615z

Blue Thunder updates - Blue Thunder news [via AAFO]
[note: update says May, but it really is the June update. Scroll down and you'll see the real May update!]
...I must apologize for the lack of progress on "Blue II" during the week of the Pylon Racing School while George Giboney and I were out flying around getting our FAST cards. ...

"Wings of the Silver Screen." - AAFO
TThis year marked the 23rd air show at the famous Cal Aero Field, Chino Ca. (CNO) The show recognized aviation's role in the motion picture industry and the flying display of historic aircraft that have been seen in many famous films, including 30 Seconds over Tokyo, Flying Tigers, The Flying Leathernecks, Pearl Harbor, Midway, Tora Tora Tora, Baa Baa Blacksheep, Fighter Squadron, Saving Private Ryan, The Hunters, The Bridges at Toko Ri and many more. "Wings of the Silver Screen" also featured Wing Walking, warbird formations, aerobatics, an F-16 Viper demonstration and Heritage Flight, additionally, the famous airpower flyover with over 20 warbirds. ...

Has this video been mentioned yet? - AAFO
Good pilot interviews
http://www.airsports.tv/default.asp...ctid=1366492809
...What they do with this article is aim it at folks who don't know about air racing... which is something we die-hard fans forget. MOST of the world are totally ignorant to our sport. IF they have heard of "Air Racing" they will probably think of the Red Bull air races...

Langley jets head overseas - WJZ, MD The Raptors are slated to be showcased at the 2008 Royal International Air Tattoo in Gloucestershire this weekend, touted as the world's largest military ...

Preview at Gary/Chicago airport provides up close peak at air show - Gary Post Tribune, IN Ticketholders will also get to meet the US Air Force Thunderbirds, who arrive at Gary/Chicago International Airport today. "There isn't a formal autograph ...

Rides offered in 1929 plane - Joliet Herald News, IL
... and hopes the fundraiser will make up for the money it would have raised during Morris' Skyfest Air show, which was cancelled because of gas prices. ...


Red Arrows confirmed for 2008 Southport Air Show - Southport Visiter, UK
THE Red Arrows will play a part in the Southport Air Show, it has been confirmed. The aerial formation experts are renowned throughout the world as ...

VULCAN REPAIRS UNDER WAY AFTER WADDINGTON FLOP - Lincolnshire Echo, UK Engine trouble has been blamed for the newly restored Avro Vulcan missing its second flight at the Waddington Air Show. The Cold War relic was again plagued ...

Avro Vulcan to make Farnborough flypast on Thursday 10th July from Media Centre The Avro Vulcan will make a practice flypast as part of the validation process for Farnborough International Airshow, in preparation for its appearance and display at the event next week.

Bomber completes historic flight - BBC News, UK
The American B-17 Liberty Belle was flown on the journey by the son of one of its original crew members. The flight aims to commemorate the thousands of US ...

Pilots to join the show at Royal air display - Yorkshire Post, UK By Mark Branagan RAF pilots from North Yorkshire are to take a leading role in a formation of 90 aircraft at the Royal International Air Tattoo later this ...

Farnborough International Air Show 2008": the Avionews, Italy
(WAPA) - Finmeccanica will participate to the "Farnborough Air Show 2008" from July 14th to 20th in UK. 2008 is a time of considerable growth for ...

Buzz Aldrin to Debut 3D Film 'Fly Me to the Moon' at NVISION 08
from PR Newswire: Aerospace/Defense


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