Saturday, October 11, 2008

Indy Transponder 11-October 0405z

Before returning to Iraq, pilot will put his aerial skills on ... - Dallas Morning News, TX
John Klatt pushes the throttle on his Staudacher S-300D as it roars off the runway and into the skies over North Texas. Maj. John Klatt of the Air National ...


Sean D. Tucker Slow Flight Through The Poles / 2008 California International Airshow / Salinas, California from Keith Breazeal Video Productions - by keith
Sean D. Tucker makes a slow pass through the poles after cutting the ribbons.
What a great show! The California International Airshow continues to be the model of the airshow industry. The community comes together with sponsorships and volunteer organizations to make it all happen. The show's proceeds go directly to local charities and community based organizations. This year marks the show's 28th anniversary and the line-up was well rounded.

Busy skies over the bay this weekend - Marin Independent-Journal, CA
... this year's lineup includes the Canadian Snowbirds aviation team, Team Oracle aerobatic pilots, US F-16 Viper West and Patriot jet demonstration teams ...
Fort Worth Alliance Air show kicks off this weekend - Dallas Morning News, TX
The event features dozens of pilots performing aerobatic maneuvers, events for children and food. The show starts at 9 am Saturday morning at Alliance ...

Stanly County Fly-In - Salisbury Post, NC
The Fly-In and Air Show is a collaborative effort of Richard Almond and Michael Harwood, both licensed pilots who love to share their enthusiasm for flying. ...

Free flights for kids: Young Eagles program takes to the skies ... - North Andover Citizen, MA
The Young Eagles Flight Rally will offer youngsters information on how planes work and how pilots ensure safety before every flight. ...

'Freak accident' injures two students on plane - The Saginaw News
The single-engine Beechcraft airplane providing rides to students as part of Thurston Middle School's ''Young Eagles'' science program had landed safely at ...

Balloon gondola falls in flames at New Mexico balloon fiesta from RGJ.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A witness says a balloon basket has caught on fire, separated from the rest of the balloon and crashed at Albuquerque’s annual hot-air balloon fiesta.

Identities of two killed in Snowbird jet crash released - Calgary Herald

Air race to attract 350000: organisers - The West Australian
More than 350000 people are expected to flock to Perth’s foreshore to witness the thrilling Red Bull Air Race next month, generating millions in tourism dollars for the State.

What Went Wrong for Paul Bonhomme? - Bleacher Report, CA
This Red Bull Air Race season has seen a lot of thrills and spills for just about everyone on the tour. It all started off with Hannes Arch getting second ...

A fist full of levers! - MCV, UK
The B-24 was a much more modern design than the better-known B-17 Flying Fortress and boasted a higher top speed and greater range yet it had a similar bomb ...

Plane crash memories filmed for show - Lowestoft Journal
IT is one of the most spectacular sights witnessed in recent years.
But now the drama behind the scenes of the most infamous event in the Lowestoft air show's history - the 2002 Harrier plane crash - is set be captured on a television screen next year. ...

Ezell Aviation Tour (10/7/2008) - WIX
I took advantage of the cool, clear afternoon weather last Tuesday (10/7/2008) and decided to make a visit to Ezell Aviation for a look at their current projects... At the center of it all was the unmistakable centerpiece of the facility – the “Red Bull” P-38 Lightning. If there ever was a jewel of the warbird world, this no doubt is it! It’s hard to describe the conceptual brilliance behind this restoration, but it left little doubt in my mind that pure excellence can in fact be realized with enough blood, sweat, dollars & tears! ...

F-35 Arrives at Edwards from My Yahoo! + Movable Type Blog by skee49

Above It All... The Goodyear Blimp Takes Aero-TV For A Ride - Aero-news.net
At the recently concluded Oshkosh 2008 aerial extravaganza, ANN and Aero-TV yet again, got to play with the Goodyear Blimp. We admit it... we love the big monster gas bag and we thought an update and additional look at this amazing and gentle flyer was worth a second look from Aero-TV. ...

God's Acre at Archerfield Airport from Making Time for Flying by Julien
At the main entrance of Archerfield Airport in Brisbane is a small peculiar graveyard called God's Acre. It is located on the airport grounds, right in-between the road and the greasy spoon eatery favored by local pilots for lack of any other option. And as Aviatrix remarked when describing a similar place in the US, this is not an airport with its own graveyard, but rather a graveyard with its own airport ...

10 Essential Tips To Get Great Blue Angels Photos from Technorati
This weekend is Fleet Week here in San Francisco and given numerous emails I’ve received about photographing the event I thought I would consolidate my tips to photographing the Blue Angels. Following these tips should put you on the fast track to walking away with some great photos. Logistics - Be Prepared In San Francisco that means get to the show very early. Parking is always a challenge and will test your patience. Don’t let the search for parking ruin your day. If you want to avoid that

The Medal of the World Air Games 2009 has been selected
from Fédération Aéronautique Internationale - FAI - by jmb

Mahonri Schmutz - Desert Valley Times, UT He was a bombardier on a B17, shot down on his 18th mission and captured by the Germans. He was a prisoner of war for nearly two years at Stalag 3. ...

5 days of tragedy and terror - South Bend Tribune, IN
By LOU MUMFORD BUCHANAN — Shortly after the second of two Japanese torpedoes slammed into the side of the USS Indianapolis, 19-year-old Chicago native ...

Battle over memorial name change - WISH, IN
The name of the man who's made it his mission to honor the memory of the USS Indianapolis has been cut out. "People ask me what's the hole for Mr. Gromosiak ...

New airport open for public tours from WTHR
Get a sneak peek at the new airport this weekend!

Thousands to tour new terminal from IndyStar.com News Headlines
Officials asked visitors this weekend to register for tickets, but walk-ups can get in.

Airport Offers Tours of New Weir-Cook Terminal from WIBC News
Public tours are scheduled Saturday and Sunday at the new Weir-Cook Terminal at Indianapolis International Airport.

Dozens of planes expected Sunday at Noblesville fly-in
from IndyStar.com News Headlines
NOBLESVILLE -- Sunday's fly-in and pork barbecue is going to be bigger and better than ever before, said Jon Ogle, who's planning the noon to 3 p.m. event at Noblesville Airport, 14782 Promise Road.


Snowbird Five Down from Airwarriors by ozyran
Aermacchi SF-260M from Flight Image of the Day by Paul Gladman
Air Park in Zruc (aircrafts+armoured vehicles) from Military Photos by Jirka
Photos of the Week -- A Vampire! from Ares by David Hughes
The Blue Angels and Fleet Week - Sacramento Bee
Raptor Demo Team at the Miramar Air Show 2008 (via Flickr) by Yasuo
Vance AFB Airshow & Open House 2008 from FenceCheck Forums
Miramar Air Show salutes armed forces aviation - Navy Compass
Colorful air show over Athens - Rian.ru
US Navy Blue Angels Display Team from FenceCheck Forums
Photo's from the loop 9th October 08 from PPRuNe Forums by markjayne

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