Monday, August 25, 2008

Indy Transponder 25-August 0200z

Let's fly high with stunt pilot Jim 'Fang' Maroney - Coshocton Tribune, OH
His father started teaching him to fly in a Piper Cub when he was just 4 years old. He has been a stunt pilot doing air shows for 32 years, is retired from ...

Biplanes at Fly-in stir memories - Leelanau Enterprise, MI
Groh flew his 1944 Boeing Stearman, a biplane used in training military pilots during World War II, to the 21st annual Northport Lions Club Fly-in/Drive-in ...

• KTVO takes off in Memphis - KTVO, mo
By Eden Derby The airport held its annual Fly-In Dinner to wrap up the Scotland County Antique Fair. The public enjoyed a free lunch, ...

Red Arrows rumble over 2012 party - BBC News, UK
Led by Wing Commander Jas Hawker, the nine jets released smoke trails of red, white and blue into the sky. The BBC is not responsible for the content of ...

Thunder Over Michigan 2008 - Part 3 "The Jets" from Warbirds Online by Scott WRG Editor

Still Winging It at age 84 - Annapolis Capital, MD
Feik was named one of the 100 most influential women in aviation and aerospace over the past century, and is included in a NASA poster celebrating women in ...

Three outside agencies ask city for budget increase - Northwest Arkansas Times, AR
Ozark Regional Transit, the Ozark Military Museum and the Arkansas Air Museum have each requested additional funds from the city. ...

Solar powered plane sets endurance record from DailyAviator by Dennis Collins
Three day flight of the Zephyr-6, charging batteries during the day to fly at night, beats old record. Goal is to maintain flight for 5 years @ 60,000 feet. ...

The Almighty Aviation Network from Arizona Keough by Ryan Keough
I was reminded twice this past week about how small the aviation world really is. It seems like the old saying that we "are all six degrees away from Kevin Bacon" is especially true in aviation — but in this case, we are all four degrees away from Harrison Ford. ...

Oshkosh '08 The Big Show from Google
The Velocity / Rocket Racing tents. This was a big, high tech, flashy 3 tent affair. The Rocket Racer on display. It looks a little different with the liquid O2 tank and rocket engine. It is striking, though, how little else seems to ...

Video of the Week: Cardinal RG Flight, Seen from a Different Angle from AVwebFlash Current Issue
Sometimes a simple idea leads to interesting footage, and that's definitely the case with our lastest "Video of the Week." AVweb reader Beaux Graham "attached a budget Harbor Freight security camera to the tail tiedown ring ... of our Cardinal RG ... to watch the odd gear-retraction action." Not only did he get a chance to watch the wheels, but he also recorded an unusual perspective on the flight

We're giving up on winged space flight for this? from DailyAviator by Dennis Collins
...NASA released images and video of a failed launch abort test done on July 31. This thing appeared unstable, apparently with multiple parachute failures, all the way to the ground. ...

Hungary International Air Show & Military Display from FenceCheck Forums
At the Ottawa Air Show via Twitter



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