Sunday, August 24, 2008

Indy Transponder 24-August 0230z

View from the sky - Kansas.com, KS
Heying was flying with the Aeroshell Aerobatic team, one of the performers at this weekend's Wichita Flight Festival. My bosses at the Eagle must have me ...

F-15E will show its muscle at United Way air show - The Expositor
The power, speed and size of the F-15E aircraft will be on display during the Brant United Way Airshow on Wednesday. A team from the United States Air Force has agreed to bring the F-15E Strike Eagle Demonstration team to the air show, putting the huge warplane through its manoeuvres for the benefit of the crowd.

Air Show: 19th annual event to honor military, veterans - Times Press Recorder, CA
By Sam Womack/Staff Writer The Santa Maria Museum of Flight's air show this weekend may not actually raise money, but the annual event has a purpose that is ...

Helen and Eddie Welch now - Carlsbad Current Argus, NM
He graduated from the US Air Force Officer and Pilot School in Roswell in 1943 and was a B17 pilot instructor at the time of his marriage. ...

WWII pilot flies again in Western Pennsylvania - The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com, PA
Three planes — a P-51 Mustang, a B-17 Flying Fortress and the B-24 — were on display during the tour's stop at the airport. For $425, visitors can take a ...

Former POW had real memories of WWII era - Albert Lea Tribune, MN
Sgt. Johnson was an engineer-gunner on a B17 bomber. In April 1944, his plane was on its second combat mission over Germany. More than a thousand planes, ...

B-17 is unable to make its weekend date here - St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States
The "Liberty Belle," a restored B-17 bomber, was originally scheduled to be here for half-hour public flights from 10 am to 5 pm today and Sunday. ...

Armed Forces Day Today! - Discover Moose Jaw, Canada
Then of course we'll have the F-18 demonstration and The Snowbirds." Clowe says one of the highlights of the day will be the C-17 Globemaster. ...

We've lost the one thing that kept our fragile society together ... - Times Online, UK
Just before we have the Trafalgar Square parade, the Red Arrows flyby and the 487-gun salute for Dame Rebecca Adlington, Sir Chris Hoy and our other ...

The sky's the limit for Jan Leeming as she flies with aerobatic ... - Daily Mail, UK
But the adventurous 66-year-old has gone one further and flown with a team of ex-Red Arrow pilots called The Blades during a spectacular aerobatic display. ...

Around the UK- Independent, UK
Feel the force as the first ever More Bus Bournemouth Air Festival takes to the skies. The free aerial action is from Thursday, where you can catch the ...

Flight in the EAA Ford TriMotor - Audio Episode from Airspeed by Stephen Force (Steve Tupper)
...Then I heard on the radio and read on the EAA website that the TriMotor was going to be at Jack Barstow Airport in Midland, about a 90-mile drive from my house. The wheels started turning and I ended up standing on the ramp at Midland with a right-seat ticket in my hand on a gorgeous August afternoon. ...

Nose art from bomber to be unveiled - Canoe.ca, Canada
... ailing Calgarian is hoping to unveil the bomber's nose art that served as a talisman of survival at a ceremony at the Nanton Lancaster Air Museum today. ...

Local aviator flew 20 years before Wright Bros. By Rachel Cromidas UNION-TRIBUNE
OTAY MESA – Groundbreaking aviator John J. Montgomery spent years studying the seabirds flying over his Otay Mesa ranch, observing how they used their wings to stay airborne. And on a late-August morning in 1883, 20 years before the Wright brothers made their first recorded flight, Montgomery soared with those birds, successfully launching himself in a glider

Well, hel-lo there from Neptunus Lex by lex
... American, French and South Korean aircrews are getting a close look at one of the world's fabled aircraft - the Indian air force's Su-30MKI strike fighter. ...

Alan Shepard, 1923-1998: The First American to Travel into Space - Voice of America
This week we tell about astronaut Alan Shepard, who was the first American to fly in space. SHEPARD: "Roger, liftoff and the clock has started. ...

"These women feel at home with their heads in the clouds" - Bend Bulletin, OR
That translated into aerobatic flying. After that first flight, Dillman took out a loan and, after taking private pilot ground school courses, began flying ...

Video: Interview with World War II veteran William H. Burroughs Jr. from Stars and Stripes

Young Eagles cancel flights Saturday, to try again Sunday - Ludington Daily News, MI
The Young Eagles Program offers free airplane rides for area young people age 8-17. The event had been planned for today, Saturday, but due to inclement ...

Vivendi Brings 'Speed and Angels' to Blu-ray from Google
Vivendi Visual Entertainment is planning to bring the acclaimed military documentary 'Speed and Angels' to Blu-ray in mid-September. In 2003, director Peyton Wilson was granted unprecedented access to...

VIDEO: Red Bull Air Race 2008 Budapest (finále): via Twitter
Photos: Just got back from seeing the Thunderbirds headline the KC Airshow. via Twitter
Utility Helicopters... 56k beware from FenceCheck Forums
Hungary International Air Show & Military Display from FenceCheck Forums
C-17 Globemaster III from FenceCheck Forums
Rocket Racing from Google
Picture of the Week: AVweb's Flying Photography Showcase from Aviation & Aerospace News
August 23rd - Into the Clouds from Technorati
And for the finale… from Technorati
Black Knight from Google
V-34 BARROSO ( Brazilian Navy) from Military Photos by Cap Klows
LE FRECCE TRICOLORI NEI CIELI DEL GIGLIO - GiglioNews from Frecce Tricolori

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