Friday, September 5, 2008

Indy Transponder 5-September 0100z

Great State of Maine Air Show 2008 — Brunswick Naval Air Station ... - Brunswick Times Record, United States
BRUNSWICK — Aerobatics fans will have an opportunity to meet all 60 members of the Blue Angels, from pilots to crew members, Friday during a unique ...

Blue Angels, Snowbirds Among Performers At Upcoming Fleet Week from Aero-News Network
Stellar Lineup Coming To San Francisco October 9-14 Fleet week organizers announced this week the US Navy's Blue Angels will be returning to the skies of San Francisco for the event's 28th annual appearance, October 9-14, 2008. The weeklong celebration is expected to attract an estimated one million spectators along the San Francisco waterfront.

Shaw Air Force Base sticks with air show - WIS10 (via Twitter)
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, SC (AP) - The weekend air show at Shaw Air Force Base is still on schedule, as officials keep a wary eye on Tropical Storm Hanna.

On the wings of an angel - The News Review
An aerial tribute to Vincent Nasta [video] By Denise Civiletti - Rays from a rising sun broke through the low, dark clouds that had gathered over Riverhead High School's athletic fields Thursday morning, providing a dramatic backdrop for a dramatic tribute to a fallen hero. .... Mr. Nasta, 47, a pilot who enjoyed performing stunts in air shows, perished in a plane crash during a performance at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Aug. 17. ...

AirFest 2008 on Chico's flight path - Enterprise-Record, CA
Scheduled for their first appearance in Chico are the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, an air demonstration team based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. ...

World War II aircraft tours set - Gary Post Tribune, IN VALPARAISO -- Next week the public will have a chance to sit in a World War II B-17 bomber at the Porter County Municipal Airport. On Monday and Tuesday, ...

Out & About - Press-Enterprise, CA
PLANES OF FAME AIR MUSEUM and JET FIGHTER MUSEUM, "Fabulous Spitfires," seminar and flight demonstration by a Supermarine Spitfire, 10 am Saturday; ...

Honoring Sacrifice - Modesto Bee, CA
Groups and individuals may view The Wall and visit the Commemorative Air Force Flying Museum by calling Eddie Enriquez at 324-3093. ...

Topping, Virginia, Touts Annual Wings and Wheels Car and Air Show - Associated Content, CO
... 2008 Middle Peninsula, Virginia -- Every September in Topping, Virginia, the hottest place to be is the Annual Wings and Wheels Car and Air Show. ...

Dawn Patrol fly-in set for Sunday - MLive.com, MI
BY LINDA THEIL News Special Writer Doug Burnie has been working at the Fowlerville Rotary Club's Dawn Patrol fly-in and pancake breakfast since 1965. ...

Stearman Fly-In an annual boost for Galesburg area - Galesburg Register-Mail, IL
The week long Stearman Fly-In began Monday with biplanes soaring above the Labor Day parade. About 65 planes have registered so far this week. ...

Video: F-22 maneuvers explained - Military Times
[Uses footage from Farnborough]

B-52H Weapons Load / Travis Air Expo 2008 from Keith Breazeal Video Productions - by keith
The B-52H with a display of all the weapons it's capable of carrying. USAF photo from Barksdale AFB.
Travis AFB was a bomber and reconnaissance base from 1949 to 1958 and was home for the B-52. In 1958, the B-52's were re-assigned to Beale AFB, Ca. ...

Awesome airfield aerobatics - Peterborough Today, UK
By Asha Mehta GRAVITY-DEFYING loops and stunts from talented pilots thrilled crowds at a UK-wide aerobatic contest. The flying club at Conington airfield, ...

Fly2help.org announces: Aerobatic Challenge Weekend for Aviation ... - Sky Control (press release), UK
In April 2009, Jason, of Lavant nr Chichester, will be going loopy whilst working his way through as many aerobatic sequences as possible in aid of charity. ...

Crosby man aims to beat British altitude record at Southport Airshow - icSeftonandWestLancs, UK
by Hazel Shaw, Crosby Herald A CROSBY man will make a world record attempt at this year's Southport Airshow. Microlight pilot and a member of Ince Blundell ...

BTCC : Skydiving Darren takes the plunge with the Red Devils - F1SA, UK
Strapped to Lance Corporal Steve Candlish, who joined the Red Devils in 2000 and has made over 1700 jumps, Darren exited the aeroplane at 13000 feet above ...


ALL CLOSE IN PORTO from Red Bull Air Race News Britain's Paul Bonhomme was mere fractions of a second ahead of Americans Michael Goulian (2nd) and Kirby Chambliss (3rd) in the first timed training session in Porto and Gaia on Thursday. This weekend's penultimate race of the season in Portugal is shaping up to be another battle royale with the top eight pilots all within 1.98 seconds of each other...

BESENYEI SOARS HIGH IN PORTO TRAINING from Red Bull Air Race Photos
[And other Photos from today's action]


Great Reno Balloon Race Begins Friday - KTVN
The annual Great Reno Balloon Race kicks off Friday morning and runs through Sunday. During a preview of the event, I got a chance to ride on a hot air ballloon piloted by Ron Frusher of Texas. He has been flying for 25 years, and just last month he ....

Wright Model A at Fort Myer from RSS Feed: News
On September 3, exactly one century after Orville Wright's first public flight at Fort Myer, Virginia, an exact reproduction of that Model A Flyer was started for the first time.

Restored war plane to roar back into action - Liverpool Echo, UK
A legendary Vulcan bomber will take to the skies at this weekend's Southport airshow. The plane will return after a £7m restoration and a major campaign to ...

Memories of daring wing walk - Newmarket Journal, UK
By Robert Andrews A LAKENHEATH man who remembers the daring wing walk of a New Zealand airman has contacted the Journal. Ken Flavell, now 82, ...

For I am here for a higher purpose. - Thaddeus Sim
Singapore Black Knights

Flying ace in fatal crash had no passenger licence - The Australian, Australia
ONE of Australia's flying legends, veteran aerobatic champion Barry Hempel, was not licensed to carry commercial passengers when his stunt plane plunged ...

Relive EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2008, World's Greatest Aviation Celebration from Technorati
There were a lot of concerns regarding this year's AirVenture Oshkosh event due to economic reasons particularly the fuel prices, however, the love for aviation prevailed and it was a very successful event held on last week of July until August 3.

EAA, Mid-Eastern Regional Fly-in Sign New Sponsorship Agreement to ... - AMTOnline.com, MD
EAA and the Mid-Eastern Regional Fly-In (MERFI), one of the nation's oldest recreational aviation events, have signed a new working agreement ...

Air Force sends planes to Indiana to avoid Hannah - Indianapolis Star, United States
AP PERU, Ind. -- Six Air Force planes are being moved to Grissom Air Reserve Base in Indiana to avoid Tropical Storm Hanna, which might become a hurricane ...

Lockheed AC-130H Firing IRCM Flares from Flight Image of the Day by Paul Gladman
Vipers at airshows from FenceCheck Forums
Sukhoi from FenceCheck Forums
Black Knights F16 Jetplanes (Part 3) - Zeri
Sanremo Air Show 2008 Pubblicato da Manuele Grosso in Turismo Liguria
DANGER ZONE - KECSKEMÉT AIRSHOW 2008 from FenceCheck Forums
The first Indian-Phalcon AWACS from Military Photos - General Discussion by Adux


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