Saturday, January 17, 2009

Indy Transponder 17-January 1730z

ON WITH THE AIR SHOW: Aerial spectacle set to return to Belle ... The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA
The last air show was held in October 2007, when the Air Force's Thunderbirds were the headliner and 88890 people attended the three-day open house designed ...

N'Awlins Air Show to return this spring - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA
The N'Awlins Air Show appears on the Blue Angels' 2009 schedule, and air station officials plan to release an announcement next week. ...

AOPA Online: AOPA trades Fly-In for flying out - But this year, you can also expect to see AOPA at new-for-us events like the Dayton Air Show and the Reno Air Races. You can even look for us at non-aviation events, like boat shows, motorcycle events, and more. ...

A stunning blonde – and Best Pilot of the Century - RT, Russia
Aerobatic flying subjects pilots to serious g-forces that can result in loss of consciousness and vision. Russia’s aerobatics team coach Kasum Nazhmudinov ...

Top Aero GP pilots prepare for UAE spectacular! - ArabianBusiness.com (press release), United Arab Emirates
Having raced dirt bikes and competed in the famous Reno air race in the States, Smokey is certainly the adrenalin junkie of the group! ...

Behind the scenes at Al Ain Aerobatic Show 2009 - AME Info, United Arab Emirates
Crowds at this month's Al Ain Aerobatic Show 2009 will be focusing all their attention skywards on the high-flying escapades of the airborne entertainment, ...

BOMB HOAX: Suspect to have psychiatric exam - Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV
Authorities said he speeded past the security checkpoint at the north entrance of the base about 1:40 pm and drove to the Thunderbirds hangar, ...

Air show won't be cancelled - Norwich Evening News, UK
The boss of the Lowestoft Seafront Air Festival has guaranteed the 2009 show will go ahead, despite the credit crunch and the current lack of a major ...

Tuskegee Airmen featured in Fantasy of Flight’s ‘Living History’ series By Janice Wood
Fantasy of Flight’s “Living History” series kicks off Feb. 27-28 with “They Dared to Fly,” in which three of the remaining Tuskegee Airman, the first African-Americans to be trained as World War II military pilots, will reunite to share their recollections of wartime military service during segregated America. Read More→

Wings Over Wairarapa # 1: Getting there and back from Rodney's Aviation Ramblings by Rodney
I have been really looking forward to the Wings Over Wairarapa airshow, which was held today. Even the weather had been cooperative with nice days and [fairly] light winds over the past week or so. Getting up today, the 2000' wind was up to around a 40 knot nor-westerly and the hills between Wellington and Masterton were topped with clouds :-(, hence the need to take a departure around...

Space Tourism Takes Off at Parabolic Arc - Both Virgin Galactic and the Rocket Racing League (RRL) — which plan to send their first paying passengers to space next year from southern New Mexico — flew craft in 2008 that will either be used in upcoming space flights, ...

Air museum lands sponsorship - Dumfries and Galloway Standard
THE DUMFRIES and Galloway Aviation Museum has been given a top of the range camcorder worth £1000 by a local business. Good Man Home Improvements donated the camera equipment to the museum to allow them to go forward with their Oral History project, ...

In The Museum: The Secretary’s First Impressions from Air & Space Magazine

A Tribute to Sully and His Crew from Tattoos In Flight by Icarus
No doubt you have seen the
amazing footage of US Airways Flight 1549 floating down the Hudson River after an amazing emergency ditching by Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III after the Airbus lost power in both engines nearly immediately after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport after apparently colliding with a flock of Canadian Geese.

Aviation professor says safe landing - WLFI.com, IN
Purdue Aviation professor Richard Fanjoy gave News Channel 18 an inside look into a cockpit, and showed us what might have happened during the crash. ...

Uncontrolled Airspace #116 "Like the Cat Thing" from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast
The boys get together in the hangar to talk about dropping things from airplanes... Dave's chat with the new head of AOPA... and a double off field landing of the week. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #116 "Like the Cat Thing"

Cross-Country to Saginaw and Commercial Training from Airspeed by Stephen Force (Steve Tupper)
This is a regular blog post. Looking for show notes or links to show audio? Check out the other entries. Finally got up yesterday after two cancellations. Not bad for Michigan in January, really…

Foreign maker of next Air Force One? That may not fly - Los Angeles Times, CA
It is unlikely that President-elect Barack Obama will get a chance to fly in a new Air Force One since the replacement isn't slated to begin flying until ...

US Air Force from Fence Check - The 142nd FW has been doing night flying offering some awesome perspectives lately

ANG from Fence Check - Here's some recent 142nd FW action guys

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