Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Indy Transponder 22-JUL-09 2130z


Ride of a lifetime: Flying with Angels - Ypsilanti Courier
Brendan Burks, pilot of the Blue Angels' Lockheed-Martin C-130T Hercules, greeted me with a hearty "Welcome aboard Fat Albert Airlines" this past Saturday ...

Snowbirds' flight helps Airdrie mark centennial - Calgary Herald
And so citizens can look up to the skies this evening to see an aerobatic display by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the popular air show team that hasn't ...

Nanton prepares for Snowbird, Hawk One flypasts - Nanton News
A flypast including the Snowbirds and Hawk One will be part of a tribute to former Nanton wing commander Jack Allen July 23. Dave Birrell, director of the ...

Kalida grad sworn into Air Force - Putnam County Sentinel
The United States Air Force Thunderbirds leader, Lieutenant Colonel Greg Thomas, had the honor of swearing in this group right before he and his pilots ...

Aeromedical evac teams face off at Rodeo 2009 from Air Force Link Top Stories
Air Mobility Command's Rodeo 2009 continued July 20 here with numerous events including the aeromedical evacuation competition which tested the skills of aeromedical evacuation crews from around the world.
The aeromedical evacuation events, which range from patient-offload tests to a timed scenario that calls for preparing a C-17 Globemaster III for an aeromedical evacuation flight, are part of the overall Rodeo goal to provide U.S. and international mobility air force partners the chance to further develop skills needed in today's fight.
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Lanark Airshow memorabilia appeal - Carluke Gazette
LYING for 99 years in a dusty family album or at the bottom of a drawer, are there photographs of one of the most historic weeks in Lanark's ...

CT-142 Dash 8 from Windsor International Air Show by Century of Flight
Navigators from around the world come to Canada to train on the CT-142 Dash-8. At the Canadian Forces Air Navigation School (CFANS), this twin turboprop aircraft is used to teach students aerial navigation and tactics.
Designed and produced in Canada, the CT-142 is a conversion of the popular Dash-8 airliner. It was adapted for navigation training by manufacturer Bombardier Inc. in the late 1980s. ...

Street fair, fashions and RAF high-flyers in packed weekend of ...
Bournemouth Daily Echo
Saturday also sees the launch of Swanage Carnival, including a display by the Red Arrows. The Red Arrows will also be roaring in to add excitement to the ...

Eurofighter Typhoon at RIAT from Flight Image of the Day by Barbara Cockburn
Water vapour streaks off a 11 Sqn Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon F2 during its display at the 2009 Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford, UK. The aircraft is being flown by 29 Sqn display pilot Flt Lt Scott Loughran.

Lowestoft air show preview - Norwich Evening News
Visitors to the 13th Lowestoft Seafront Air Festival are being asked to pay £2 to ensure its survival -in a make-or-break year for the popular two-day show. ...

Wetaskiwin Air Show takes provincial award - Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser
The planning committee for the 2008 Wetaskiwin Air Show is being awarded with a silver Premier's Award of Excellence for the 18 months of planning it took for the two-day event at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum (RAM) that attracted more than 50000 people ...

Red Arrows to appear at Swanage Carnival - Bournemouth Daily Echo
It seems as if it pays to have friends in high places after the famous Red Arrows performed a spectacular U-turn and will now be at Swanage Carnival on ...

AUSTRIAN TIGERS » Airshow Koksijde 2009 (B) via Google
Our last Airshow in 2009 took us outside of Austria to Koksijde, Belgium. The reason for the airshow was the celebration of the 30 years anniversary of the F-16-fleet in Belgium. Our plan was to start on Friday morning but due to heavy ...

Ysgol Gynradd Rhosneigr celebrates its 100th anniversary - Holyhead and Anglesey Mail
... with RAF Valley squadron leader Gregg Sagar and station commander group captain Neil Connell, who later performed a fly past with the Red Arrows. ...

Airshow Needs More Volunteers - KXJZ News
The Thunderbirds and another jet team called The Patriots are headlining this year's airshow. It's on September 12th and 13th at Mather Airport. ...

AirVenture excitement soars for Doobie Brothers from The Oshkosh Northwestern
Having been around airplanes since he was a child, Tom Johnston, co-founder of the rock n roll group the Doobie Brothers, was excited when he learned his management booked a gig at the Experimental Aircraft Associations AirVenture in Oshkosh.

Going to Oshkosh? Read this! from AOPA
Oshkosh is a pilgrimage for many pilots. Percentage wise, the number of accidents relative to the number of aircraft participating is pretty good but when one happens, it detracts from one of aviation's' showcases. A few observations that seem to be perennial: 1. Read the blooming NOTAM about how to get into and out of the busiest aviation environment in the world. Ya gotta know the territory BEFORE arriving within 100 miles of OSH. ASF has some guidance for you and ...

White Knight Two flight 15 from RLV and Space Transport News
Scaled has posted a log entry for WK2 flight 15. They are preparing for their public demonstration flights at the upcoming Oshkosh Air Show.
Update: WhiteKnightTwo makes world debut at AirVenture 2009 - thenorthwestern.com | Oshkosh Northwestern (via spacetoday.net).

Vulcan on display at airshow - Northern Echo
The delta wing subsonic RAF jet bomber will fly at the Sunderland International Airshow on Saturday only. The Vulcan was part of the raf's V-bomber force ...

OshKosh news, as it is discovered, can be found HERE!

Refunds on way for airshow ticket buyers - New Zealand Herald
Holders of tickets to a failed Waikato airshow are finally to get their money back - more than a year after the planned event. ...

WASP Congressional Medal from The Girls With Wings Blog
With all of the fuss about the AirRace Classic last month and getting ready for Oshkosh (EAA AirVenture) this month, I have been lax blogging about some very VERY big news. I am very fortunate that with all of the women in aviation events, I am often able to interact with some of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (or WASP). They are being remembered on the website ...

Radio controlled jet show returns this weekend - Middletown Journal
Middletown won't have a big airshow this year, but Middletown airport organizers ...

Interesed in RED FLAG - We're capturing that news HERE!

100 yrs of Naval Aviation RNAS Yeovilton International Airshow from Military Photos by Raven2008
Cheers to the 111(F) Squadron RIAT crew from PPRuNe Forums by jonesy1275




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