Friday, October 3, 2008

Indy Transponder 3-October 1000z

Victory Days Preview - WTHI, IN
Or a B-25 Mitchell used for medium range bombing. During World War II planes like would go up to spot the enemy. The back seat could fold down and served a ...


Pilot sees life from both sides - Tulsa World, OK
By performing at the air show, Klatt hopes to "spread the good news" about serving in the National Guard. The Guard offers generous benefits and great ...


Amigo Airsho takes off Saturday - El Paso Times, TX
By Doug Pullen / El Paso Times Greg Poe, foreground, flew his Fagen MX2 stunt plane Thursday as Tim Weber, top, flew alongside in his GEICO Extra 300 over ...


Aerobatic Pilots Show KFOX How It's Done - KFOXtv.com, TX
EL PASO, Texas -- More than 2000 feet above El Paso, KFOX anchor/reporter Peter Daut took center stage in what aerobatic pilots call "three-dimensional ...
2008 U.S. Unlimited Aerobatic Team Members ChosenSeptember 30, 2008 – The members of the 2008 US Unlimited Aerobatic Team who will compete at the 2009 World Aerobatic Championships to be held in the United Kingdom August 18-30, 2009 are Robert Armstrong, Jeff Boerboon, Dan Clark, Vicki Cruse, David Martin, Allyson Parker-Lauck, Michael Racy, Debby Rihn-Harvey, and Hubie Tolson. Zach Heffley is the alternate.


Greater Waco Aviation Alliance Announces Freedom Ball - KWTX, TX
The Greater Waco Aviation Alliance will host its inaugural Freedom Ball from 7 pm to midnight Oct. 25 in the Act I Hangar at Texas State Technical College ...


Idaho Aviation Expo set for Spring of 2009
The Idaho Aviation Association and the Idaho Aviation Foundation have announced plans for the Rocky Mountain West Aviation Expo (RMWAE) at Boise, Idaho, this coming May 30-31. Read more...

Texas CAP Wing praised for hurricane relief missions
The Civil Air Patrol's Texas Wing drew praise from its vice commander as aircrews and ground teams entered their third week supporting Hurricane Ike relief efforts. Read more...

Doug Sowder Named to IAC Board of Directors - The IAC Board of Directors has elected Doug Sowder, of Spokane, Washington, as the interim Director to fill the vacancy left by the untimely death of Erica Simpson. Doug will represent the Northwest Region, with Robert Armstrong being named as the Southwest Regional representative. Doug was previously on the IAC Board for a one-year term from 2005 to 2006. He is an Advanced competitor who was also a volunteer, and aircraft renter, at the 2008 Advanced World Championships in Pendleton, Oregon. When not flying, Doug is a ski-lift engineer in the Spokane area.

Debby Rihn-Harvey reclaims Unlimited National Champion Title - With an overall percentage of 79.25%, Debby Rihn-Harvey of La Porte, TX, reclaimed the title of U.S. National Unlimited Aerobatic Champion at the 2008 Championships which ended Friday. Debby had previously claimed the title in 2006. Other category champions include:Advanced: Hector Ramirez of Ocala, FLIntermediate: Michael Montgomery of Rancho Cucamonga, CASportsman: Steve Packer of Reno, NVGlider Unlimited: Jason Stephens of Gilbert, AZGlider Intermediate: Phil Wilson of the US Air Force Academy, COGlider Sportsman: Brandon Burfeind of the US Air Force Academy, COFor full results log into:
http://www.usnationalaerobatics.org/USN2008/scores.html.

Human Remains Found at Fossett Crash Site. from Planenews Aviation News Portal
Federal investigators said Thursday they found human remains amid the wreckage of missing adventurer Steve Fossett’s airplane in the mountains of eastern California. The remains were found among a field of debris that stretched 400 feet long and 150 feet wide in a steep section of the Sierra Nevada. Some personal effects also were found at the crash site but investigators would not describe them in any detail...


Blue Thunder Home Page from http://www.bluethunderairracing.com/
Blue Thunder Air Racing - Construction progress on “Blue II” - September 2008 report


Aviation Airshow Air Race Photography Discussion - Hoot Gibson - Friday TV Show from http://www.aafo.com/ - Hoot Gibson - Friday TV Show
Just saw a commercial for tomorrow nights show.......Smarter Than a 5th Grader. Hoot Gibson will be on.............


Historic WWII Ford Airplane to Go Under the Hammer. from Planenews Aviation News Portal
This rare 1929 Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor airplane is set to be auctioned in a No Reserve sale by the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company in January 2009. Recently restored to its original specifications, the plane has a fascinating history, having survived bullet fire during the World War II attack at Pearl Harbor...


Ship Stuck In Mud On Its Way To NJ Drydock Aero-News Network
Today, in addition to serving as a naval air museum -- and a tribute to the 270 crewmen who died serving aboard her in WWII -- the Intrepid also serves as an emergency operations center for city and federal authorities.


Heritage Flight Museum moves again - Bellingham Herald, WA
BELLINGHAM - The Heritage Flight Museum is moving again after finding a longer-term facility on the main road to Bellingham International Airport. ...


Uncontrolled Airspace #100 "One Hundred" from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast
The 100th episode of UCAP! It was even harder than expected to get this on off the ground. For no particularly good reason it took Jack a long time to get it all together, but here it is. A larger than usual gathering of the gang this time, Both James AND Amy join JD&J in the hangar. We reminisce about the first 99, talk about aviation safety, thank a generous listener, and spend way too long talking about the Eclipse Jet. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #100 "One Hundred"


Physical challenges left behind as KC kids fly
Nearly 100 disabled and seriously ill children from the Kansas City area are expected to experience the wonders of aviation at Challenge Air Fly Day, October 11 at Kansas City Downtown Airport. Read more...

Photos of the month published - see the bumper, err crop... FenceCheck.com

Re: Scott Air Show - Air Power over the Midwest from FenceCheck Forums - Thanks JT - Here is the last set...

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