Monday, September 1, 2008

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That rush of sound means it's the air show - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH
The Blue Angels, the US Navy's flight demonstration squadron, fly in formation over Burke Lakefront Airport. ...

2008 Air Show from Technorati
A few shots from Saturday at the 2008 Cleveland National Air Show. Shockwave Jet Truck The obligatory shot of the NeXplore jet truck movin' the mail. Chasing Clouds When I was hitchhiking through Ontario in July, 1969, my buddy and I got a ride from a young Canadian fighter pilot. He said that his flight instructor occasionally told him to just "chase clouds". He never mentioned what might happen if he got a cloud on his tail and it actually caught him. (F/A-18F Super Hornet high speed pass. ...

US Army agrees to raise age limit on video game at air show - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH
The local chapter of Veterans for Peace has agreed to suspend its public protest against the Virtual Army Experience game at the Cleveland Air Show now that ...

So I got to hold the pole yesterday from Technorati
There is nothing on Earth quite like standing just feet away from a high performance stunt plane going somewhere between 150 and 200 MPH as it flies only feet above the ground right in front of you. Wow! It's one thing to see it from the safety of the viewing area but to be right there...again, wow! In the picture above, I'm on the left holding up the huge Oracle banner with one of my coworkers. Seriously, if you ever get a chance to see Oracle's Sean Tucker at an airshow ...

Stearman Fly-In Starts Monday; Get Schedule Here - WGIL Radio News, IL
Monday marks the official start of the 37th Annual National Stearman Fly-In. And participants have been flying into the Galesburg Municipal Airport with ...

Annual event brings pilots together - Leader-Telegram, WI
By noon, about 130 planes and nearly 500 people gathered for hot dogs and corn on the cob at Ward's and Judie Ohm's annual Log Cabin Airport Fly-In luncheon ...

It'sa bird, it'sa plane…yes , it's the air show - Aviation.ca, Canada
Civilian performers include the Canadian Harvard Aerobatic Team (aerobatic displays and a four-ship demo), Matt Chapman, Julie Clark, Mike Wiskus and an ...

The Canadian International Air Show - from Technorati
I really hope you are having a fantastic Labour Day weekend!We are certainly having a great time here in Toronto. The weather couldn't be better, clear blue skies, moderate temperatures that make a perfect day to get the camera, go out and enjoy!One of the things I enjoy doing the most during the last weekend of Summer is attending the Air Show by the waterfront. Aviation, planes and anything related to flying {including Skydiving which I will be trying before the fall...after being in the sky ...

Kemble Open Day on the radar - Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard, UK
... visitors a chance to get a close-up look at classic planes such as the spitfire, with a special visit on the Sunday from the world famous Red Arrows. ...

Flypast will be high point of village show - Malvern Gazette, UK
A FLYPAST by the Spitfire fighter plane of the Battle of Britain flight will be the one of the highlights of the Alfrick and Lulsley Horticultural Show and ...

Regatta success despite weather - Mid Devon Star, UK
The three-day regatta began on Thursday and included a flypast of the Battle of Britain flight, firework display, crab fishing, rowing, tug-of-war and ...

T-2 Buckeye Sunset Ceremony Marks End of 50-Year Era from Milcom Monitoring Post by Larry
PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) -- The historic 50-year training mission of the T-2 Buckeye came to a close with a sundown ceremony and fly-by at the Mustin Beach Officers' Club aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola Aug. 22.

Lockheed 12 Flies Again! from Another Time by DT Linn
Good news! Lockheed 12, N1108, s/n 1227 has flown out of Santa Paula airport in California to it's new home in Georgia! It will be restored and grace the skies once again! (Photo by Ron Eyanson)

A Look at the Future from AviationBull - Where pilots go to shoot the bull... by Ted
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Here's a quick look at the future of aviation... The folks at Qinetiq, a British defence contractor, have successfully fielded an unmanned solar aircraft called the Zephyr. In the latest test the Zephyr flew for 82 hours... that's more than a couple of pit stops...

Yak in the Water from The PlaneMadness Podcast

Yak in the Water

Check out this picture of a Yak-52 that unfortunately had to be ditched in a Florida lagoon as a result of engine problems. The owner walked away (or swam..) and ...

Angels of flight are true Angels from Aviation.ca News
In 1988 Gail Courneyea had a dream to help other people in ways that most people couldn't. Her company, Angels of Flight, is a Petersborough-based business that co-ordinates medical transfers for people within Canada and also in other countries....

Stanford's 'autonomous' helicopters teach themselves to fly - PhysOrg.com, VA
The result is an autonomous helicopter than can perform a complete airshow of complex tricks on its own. The stunts are "by far the most difficult aerobatic ...

Steve Fossett -- 1 Year Later, Team Renews Search - KLAS-TV, NV
A year after the Labor Day disappearance of famed aviator and adventurer Steve Fossett -- another team is renewing the search for him. ...


Nellis AFB from FenceCheck Forums
Gothenburg-Save 080830/31 from PPRuNe Forums by KarlADrage
Pics from the RSAF Open House, Baybeats 2008 and my Changi Airport ... from Google
photos the 19th shoreham airshow 2008 - by Louise

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