Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Indy Transponder 24-September 0120z

Blue Angels Land in Grand Junction - KREX News Channel 5, CO
The first of the Blue Angels Jet Demo team soared into Grand Junction this morning. Lieutenant Frank Weisser says its the Angels job to represent other ...

Former Blue Angels pilot anticipates upcoming Snowbirds - Enterprise-Record, CA
By LAURA URSENY - Staff Writer Vance Parker holds a model Blue Angels plane as he looks at memorabilia from his days as a Blue Angels pilot in his Chico ...

WOW Air show - KIMA CBS 29, WA
By Jordan Steele WOW AIR SHOW - Get ready to see some sweet jets flying over our heads tomorrow! Action news reporter Jordan Steele goes live at the Pasco ...

Video of some of Saturday air show. The C-5 Galaxy (first plane) is HUGE. via Twitter by

High above OC – in a vintage P-51 Frank Mickadeit - OCRegister, CA
Every time an air show would come through town, they'd have a reporter go up in one of the Blue Angels jets with an aviator who tried – and usually ...

The Making a Formation Team: Inside the Collaborators from www.airshowbuzz.com
... Tomorrow we start doing media for the show and relocate the airplanes to Salinas. We'll get in one solid practice flight in the evening. I'll check in later to update our progress ...

A flight takes him back 64 years - Las Vegas Sun, NV
WWII veteran Simon Epstein, left, and fellow veteran Joe Otto ride in a B-17 on Thursday. Epstein recalls seeing B-17s from his foxhole in the Battle of the ...

Magic Valley air show reports debt from www.fox12idaho.com
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) - Organizers of a Magic Valley air show say they will turn to taxpayers to make up more than $21,000 in debt incurred during the 2-day event. ...

8 pm update: Despite complaints, air show still called a success - Press of Atlantic City, NJ
Last year’s event, which featured the US Navy Blue Angels jet team, was sponsored by Goodman Properties. “We went into the air show last year 50 (thousand ...

Ala. teachers, principal take to the skies in Montgomery from CAP News Online by Dan Bailey
Bear Exploration Center AEMs getting lift via CAP Fly-a-Teacher Program

History Museum exhibit features Sheridan Troop photos, B-17 model ... - Tyrone Daily Herald, USA
Along with the photographs, there is also a model of a B-17 "Flying Fortress" from World War II which was constructed from a kit by Davidlee J. Kelley. ...

Mike's Mystery Machine. # 02 from AeroHub by admin
Abrams P-1 "Explorer"
... I enjoyed doing a fair amount of reading about Ted's long and interesting life but, as I wish to concentrate on his P-1 Explorer, I shall only briefly outline his history. After returning to civilian life in the early 1920s, he bought a surplus Curtiss Jenny biplane and set about earning a living by "barn-storming", but gradually he found many people were interested in his aerial photography work. So, in 1923, he married and moved to Lansing where he set up an aerial photography and survey business. Using his old Jenny, and then other types, the enterprise proved successful and he gained many Govt. and private contracts. During WWII he formed the Abrams School of Aerial Survey and Photo Interpretation ...

Airmen honor America's fallen from Air Force Link Top Stories by afnews@afnews.af.mil
Crouched in the shade of an elm tree between the Washington Monument and World War II Memorial here, a major used portable communications equipment Sept. 20 to direct three F-15 Eagle pilots to fly over a national tribute to honor America's fallen and their families.
"It was inspirational and motivating," Maj. Mike McHugh said of the A Time of Remembrance ceremony, which featured music by Air Force musicians and a welcome address by acting Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley. ...

50th Anniversary Gala Event Carried Live On NASA TV and Internet from NASA Breaking News
NASA Television and www.nasa.gov will broadcast a gala event commemorating the agency's Golden Anniversary on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 8 p.m. EDT.


Aussie on the cusp of Red Bull Air Race debut - The West Australian, Australia
Australia could soon have a representative in the lucrative Red Bull Air Race with RAAF fighter pilot Matt Hall selected to participate in this week's ...

Top gun takes Red Bull by the horns - Newcastle Herald, Australia
Merewether's Matt Hall is in Spain to compete in a qualifying camp for the annual Red Bull Air Race World Championship. He was the only Australian selected ...

COCKPIT INTRUMENTS from Red Bull Air Race Video Podcast


Memorial fly-past at RAF Hemswell Remembrance Day - Gainsborough Standard, UK
And hoards of spectators were treated to a low-level fly past by the Lancaster plane of the Royal Air Force Memorial Flight from Coningsby. ...


Scott Air Show - Air Power over the Midwest from FenceCheck Forums
Johann: Air Show 000b - Harvard (via Flickr) from FriendFeed
Your Best Vapor Shot! from FenceCheck Forums
NAS Oceana Airshow from FenceCheck Forums
Photos from the airshow on Flickr: I'll be working on adding titles and captions soon via Twitter by
VMFA(AW)-121 Green Knights from FenceCheck Forums
PHOTO BLOG #8: The mail has been delivered! from Air & Space Magazine


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