Sunday, February 22, 2009

Indy Transponder 22-February 0040z


Airshow in Keystone runs through Monday - Gainesville Sun, FL
Visitors can also take flight lessons in a P-51 Mustang or a B-25 bomber, he said. The air show will also feature aerobatic pilots, parachute demonstrations and a display World War II motorcycles. Tonight, the 22-piece Clay County Community Band Swing ...

Traveling air show to feature WWII planes, flight experiences - Gainesville Sun, FL
The air show will also feature aerobatic pilots, parachute demonstrations and a display of World War II motorcycles. Tonight, the 22-piece Clay County Community Band Swing Ensemble will play Big Band tunes for a 1940s-style hanger dance that will help ...

Canadians will fly high at air show - Belleville News Democrat, USA
BY JENNIFER A. BOWEN - News-Democrat Organizers at Scott Air Force Base have announced the aerial headliners for its 2009 Air Show on Sept. 19-20. The Canadian Snowbirds aerial demonstration team will headline the show this year. ...

Potential sponsor surfaces for air show - Brantford Expositor, Canada
The Brant Community Healthcare System is considering whether it can step in as the new sponsor of Brantford's annual air show. But the concept won't get off the ground without a serious pre-flight inspection of responsibilities, system spokesman Gary ...

Record sky dive delayed - Yuma Sun, AZ
Two men with the US Army - Staff Sgt. Ben Borger of the Golden Knights and Master Sgt. Scott Campos of the Special Forces - were scheduled to attempt a record-setting sky dive Saturday morning. Borger was trying to break the world record for distance, ...

Aero India 2009 from Technorati
The Aero Show India 2009 was a spectacular even held of that genre in India, not to mention there was no major accident during the show and the response of the show was really great. Banglore was having all its crowd out for the day as people were visiting Aero show in the morning and it was 'Iron Maiden' concert in the evening, 15-Feb marked B'lore as the place to be. The week long Aero India ha ...

For all you F4u Corsair fans… from Technorati
Well, I'm being lazy about getting more Musketeers video AARs made. They take a while to do, and lately I've been eager to play with some of the goodies I got for Christmas, so I've been a bit lax about getting new ones done. In the meantime, here's a great video of an F4u Corsair in action at a New Zealand airshow back in 2007. This clip has been popular on Youtube, so some of you may already have seen it. I've noticed, however, that our site comes up frequently in searches for info about ...

Virgin boss Richard Branson wants to name a plane after Miranda Kerr - NEWS.com.au, Australia
AV Australia spokesman confirmed that Kerr is being considered as the airline's answer to Nancy Bird Walton - the late aviatrix, after whom the Qantas 380 was named. "The first VAustralia aircraft is the Didgeree Blue,'' the spokesman said. ...

Tuskegee Airman To Fly To Edge Of Space - Aero-News Network, FL
Gillead served as a triple-rated navigator, bombardier, and aerial gunner and was assigned to the 477th Bombardment Group, which flew the B-25 Mitchell medium bomber. He was involved in the Freeman Field Mutiny, in which black officers faced court ...

XCOR Aerospace to fly Tuskegee Airman to edge of space from RLV and Space Transport News
WW II veteran Le Roy Gillead to take first Legacy Flight
February 21, 2008, Mojave, CA - In recognition of African American contributions to equal rights and aviation, Mojave, CA-based XCOR Aerospace presented Tuskegee Airman Le Roy Gillead, of San Francisco, with a ticket for a ride to the edge of space. The presentation took place during the University of California Riverside's 5th annual celebration of the Tuskegee Airmen, titled, "Voices of the Tuskegee Airmen and Airwomen." ...

Tuskegee Airmen Mural is donated to the Palm Springs Air Museum - The Desert Sun, CA
On Friday evening the Tuskegee Airmen Mural Foundation donated the official Tuskegee Airmen mural to the Palm Springs Air Museum during a dedication reception. The Tuskegee Airmen became the country's first black military airmen during World War II. ...

Pilots teach kids about aviation - WECT-TV6, NC
"Helping any young person see the world from a different perspective you get above the ground and look at the planet you live on," said Karen Ellison a young eagles coordinator. "You have a totally different appreciation for where we live and the ...

First Boy Scout Aviation Camporee at Fantasy of Flight from AMTOnline.com
March 13 to 15, Fantasy of Flight will offer Boy Scouts the chance to earn aviation merit badges.

Reunion with N94891 from Airspeed by Stephen Force (Steve Tupper)

F-22 Raptor from Fence Check
B-1 / Bones from Fence Check
Interesting rocket photos - resurrected from Dick's Rocket Dungeon by Dick

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