Friday, January 2, 2009

Indy Transponder 2-January 1510z

2009 USAF Thunderbirds Schedule Now Available from Airpigz Blog by Martt Clupper
The new year is here (like it or not) and I'm pretty sure right now is a really good time to be thinking bold, fast and strong. You know, like the USAF Thunderbirds!

Thunderbirds to perform at DAFB air show - The News Journal, DE
By JAMES MERRIWEATHER • The News Journal • January 2, 2009 The Thunderbirds are scheduled to appear June 20-21 at Dover Air Force Base, where a two-day air ...

Alliance For Aviation Across America Reaches 4000 Members from Aviation & Aerospace News
Good News For The New Year We love good news... and the following report from the Alliance For Aviation Across America made our day... After starting only two years ago...

Little Stinker - the oldest Pitt Special still in existence from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale
Jan 1, 1948. Betty Skelton won her first International Feminine Aerobatic Championship at the 16th annual Miami All-American Air Maneuvers. (She'd also win it in 1950.) ...

The Girls With Wings January eZine from The Girls With Wings Blog by Lynda

Battling the enemy and the elements - The Statesman, India
In May, India participated in the Berlin air show as a partner country for the first time and the Air Force's helicopter aerobatics team Sarang was adjudged ...

Pima Air & Space Museum opens new WWII exhibit - Inside Tucson Business, AZ
Pima Air and Space Museum, 6000 E. Valencia Road, has opened a new exhibit commemorating World War II pilots in the 406th Fighter Group. ...

East Texan Publishes WWII Dairy - KLTV, TX
His B-17 bomber was shot down over Germany in 1943, he was interred at the notorious Stalag 17, popularized in a 1953 movie, where at the risk of his own ...

SIR JOHN CHESHIRE from Aviation & Aerospace News
Interview with New Royal Air Force Charitable Trust Chairman

2008 galleries posted from www.aafo.com
Shameless self promotion here, photos can be viewed at http://www.warbirdfotos.com/gallery/gallery.html
9 shows from last year have been added, thanks to my wife for her website knowledge.

Flight 100 - History 1919-1939 - Flight International
... Messerschmitt Bf109. Bombers too were to gain enviable reputations, such as Boeing's B-17 Flying Fortress, the Heinkel He111 and Vickers Wellington. ...

Flightdeck Friday: History of Carrier AEW (II) from Tailhook Daily Briefing by Steeljaw Scribe
... The aircraft chosen was the only carrier-based aircraft large enough to accommodate the 8-foot radome and 2,300 lbs of associated equipment. Stripped of turret, armor, and armament, a TBM-3 Avenger served as the initial platform for Cadillac. ...

Amelia Earhart flies to the big screen twice in 2009 - Kansas City Star, MO
First, we'll see Amy Adams play the Atchison, Kan., aviator in "Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian" (May 22), in which Ben Stiller must rescue ...

The Movie Oracle: Thunder Over Reno (2008) from themovieoracle.blogspot.com
Two thumbs up, one thumb down
THUNDER OVER RENO
When young pilot Butch Bandi (Younkins) decides the family cropdusting business isn't enough for him, a shady deal-maker shows up with an offer to compete in the Reno Air Races. ...

Kennedy Space Center Celebrates NASA's 50 Years In 2008, Eyes Next 50 from Aero-News Network
Kennedy Celebrates A 'Nifty Fifty' While employees at Kennedy Space Center celebrated the first 50 years of NASA in 2008, they also were working on missions and projects that will carry the space agency into the next five decades and beyond.

Dc-6 from Airline Pilot Central Forums by jungle
Bonne Année 2009 ! from Apache Roll, le blog de la patrouille Breitling by Grifil
Low Level F-16's over Norway from Fence Check
Flight's first cover - 100 years ago from Flight Image of the Day by Michael
B-58 "Hustler" inboard profile from The Unwanted Blog by admin
Looking Back: 2008 Photography in Review from Technorati [see #6 and #7]

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