Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Indy Transponder 17-February 1130z

Blue Angels Release 2009 Show Schedule - Hospitality 1st (press release), FL
Pensacola, FL – February 2009 / Hospitality 1ST / The Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, The Blue Angels, has announced its show schedule for the 2009 ...


Georgia Aviation Hall Of Fame Inducts Five New Members - Aero-News Network, FL
... Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, National Museum of the US Air Force, Air Force Academy and the Navy's Blue Angels Headquarters. ...


Blue Angels & The Amateur - My grandmother used to always tell me, "La ignorancia es atrevida." This means that those who are ignorant are sometimes daring in what they do because they do not know any better. One August around the end of the 70s I went to the Abbotsford Air Show with my daughter Ale and my friend Paul Leisz. Both are in the picture in front of a US Navy Blue Angels A-4 Skyhawk. I attempted to photograph the Blue Angel formations and mostly failed in my enterprise as I did not know what I was doing…

HELI-EXPO 2009 Update! from Vertical Online RSS Feeds - News Page
HELI-EXPO 2009, is the world's largest helicopter gathering dedicated to the international helicopter community. The convention and exposition is the perfect venue to discover new ideas and business solutions. Each year HELI-EXPO showcases the industry's newest and best products and services, and offers an unsurpassed opportunity to network with industry professionals from around the world. The event will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, February 22 – 24, 2009…


Freedom Flight taking second trip in June - Winona Daily News, MN
Freedom Honor Flight’s second trip to take area veterans from La Crosse to Washington, DC, will be June 20 in conjunction with Deke Slayton Airfest at La ...


Naked at 43,000 feet: showering on the Emirates A380 superjumbo from FlightBlogger

F-16 fly by from Military Photos by Danzer - This video created a little stir in Holland.

Commercial spaceflight advocate Tom Rogers dies from RLV and Space Transport News
Tom Rogers, a pioneer in spaceflight commercialization and space tourism has died:
Ad Astra To A Visionary - Transterrestrial Musings. Rogers was a president of the Space Transportation Association and a chairman of the Sophron Foundation. In this page at Space Quest he provided some of his background. See also this article by Robert Hodierne : Space Tourism: They used to laugh at the idea of space tourism. They aren't laughing anymore - Washington Post Sunday Magazine - Dec.9.01. Space Future has a compendium of papers and articles by Rogers.

Konrad Dannenberg has died from RLV and Space Transport News
He was a German rocket pioneer who helped to develop the V-2 rocket during WWII. He was brought to the US with von Braun and participated in several major US rocket programs, including the Saturn V :
Konrad Dannenberg, space pioneer, dies at 96 - The Huntsville Times - Feb.16.09.

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