Friday, August 1, 2008

Indy Transponder 1-August 0400z

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


Uncontrolled Airspace #92 "Jack Wants a Brick" from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast
On location from the grounds of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2008, the UCAP gang gather down on the flight line to compare notes on what they've seen so far, what is still to come, and to conspire to commit a federal crime. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #92 "Jack Wants a Brick"

Blue Angels come today, and so do traffic backups - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Police are blocking stopping traffic for the Blue Angels, who practice the air show Thursday and Friday and have full runs for the Seafair festival Saturday ...

Regarding the Blue Angels, We'll Say it for You - Seattlest, Seattle
Fer crying out loud, we hate those guys. Sitting here in our office on Capitol Hill, with a terrified dog at our feet and a headache, it's only their first ...

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 ...

Thunderbirds from the Roof Deck! from Technorati
We have great views of downtown from the roof deck of our Rochester office, but the view was improved by a recent visit by the US Air Force Thunderbirds. Thanks to Justin for the photos.

Snowbirds grace the skies - Surrey Leader, Canada
By Black Press - Surrey North Delta Leader The Canadian Forces Snowbirds put on a choreographed air show Wednesday night over White Rock Beach. ...

Virgin Galactic promo from RLV and Space Transport News
A new Virgin Galactic promotional video from SpaceVidcast :
Much more coverage here!

This stunt pilot isn't winging it - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI
During the daily air show at Wittman Regional Airport, Aaron has been wowing crowds during his five-minute performance in the Red Bull Aerobatic Helicopter. ...

Bend woman who made history as B-17 pilot dies - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR
During World War II, Blanche Osborn Bross flew a bomber known as the "Flying Fortress," but she wasn't recognized for her military service until 1977. ...

Locals flock to find out about flying - The Herald-Times, IN
The B-17 Flying Fortress, B-24 Liberator, B-25 Mitchell and P-51 Mustang will be on display at the airport, 970 S. Kirby Road, until noon Friday.

World War II fighter pilots recall missions - Des Plaines Times, IL
By TODD SHIELDS tshields@pioneerlocal.com Propeller engines roaring, the hulking World War II B-17 bomber lumbered west up into the summer haze above ...

Now oldest Spitfire lands an upgrade from Alert 5 - Military Aviation News
The oldest flying Spitfire in the world, Spitfire P7350, a Mk IIa aircraft, will be handed over to the Aircraft Restoration Company at Duxford for a wing re-spar and a respray.
The repaired bullet holes on her port wing will be left intact.

Rocket Racing Could be Futuristic NASCAR Sport - PhysOrg.com, VA
Whitelaw, an Indianapolis 500 veteran, co-founded the Rocket Racing League along with Ansari X Prize-founder Peter Diamandis. Their vision is to race planes ...

Glacier Girl: The Back Story from Air & Space Magazine:

A-10 pilot eject from Military Photos by Danskeren

Public to comment tonight on airport expansion - Indianapolis Star, United States ... Hamilton County Airport Authority Board will make a public presentation tonight to discuss its 20-year plan to renovate Indianapolis Executive Airport. ...

Photos -
Vectren Dayton Air Show from FenceCheck Forums
Harrison Ford at Oshkosh 2008 from Flight Image of the Day by Stuart
www.Mil-AirPhotography.nl Update from FenceCheck Forums
US - OH - Gathering of Mustangs & Legends - Columbus - Sept 27-30, 2007 from FenceCheck Forums
P-51's...something a little different from FenceCheck Forums

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