Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Indy Transponder 15-SEP-09 1030z

'Air Boss' gets geared up for Waukegan air show - Chicago Daily Herald
Clark and fellow pilot Paul Wood, of Lake Forest, raced their T-28 Trojan planes across the skies in advance of the 9th Annual Waukegan Regional Air Show, ...


First Wings & Wheelz event a success - Beloit Daily News
Tom Morgan, the founder of Southern Wisconsin AirFEST, called Wings & Wheelz a great success, attracting a total of 4000 people on Saturday. ...


Reno Air Races: The racer's edge - The Union of Grass Valley
Six classes of thrilling competition inter-spliced with world renown aerobatic performers, military jet demonstrations and exotic aircraft displays are sure ...


Navy Week opens in Reno - Reno Gazette-Journal
The Blue Angels, the Navy flight demonstration squadron, performs Wednesday through Sunday during the Reno Air Races at Stead Airport. ...


Capital Air Show honors and excites - The Sacramento Press
The audience of around 100000 people per day was treated to demonstrations by two jet teams, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds and The Patriots. ...

The Red Arrows' new number one - Lincolnshire Echo
The aerobatic team, based at RAF Scampton, north of Lincoln, will be headed up by veteran Reds' pilot Squadron Leader Ben Murphy from next month. ...


Bonhomme beats Arch to widen lead - Times of Malta
Paul Bonhomme flies the course during the Red Bull Air Race championship in Porto, last weekend. Britain's Paul Bonhomme won a thrilling Red Bull Air Race ...


Aussie Rookie Delivers Best Red Bull Result. from Planenews Aviation News Portal
Australian pilot Matt Hall, a rookie in the 2009 Red Bull Air Race, is a step closer to a potential podium finish in this year’s championships after placing 3rd on September 13 in the latest round in Porto, Portugal.


Patrick Strasser - Aerobatics: Airshow Timmersdorf by Patrick Strasser
Airshow at Patricks homebase Timmersdorf! Main attraction after his performance. "It´s amazing to fly an airshow at home for the people which are always on my side", Patrick said after his outstanding flight. ...


Israeli Pilot Son Of Space Shuttle Columbia Victim Dies In Plane Crash – NPR
An Israeli air force combat helicopter flies over the crash site of a F-16 warplane that was flown by Assaf Ramon, the son of an Israeli astronaut who died ...


Mesquite Armadillo Aerospace team leading contenders in X Prize race - Pegasus News
Your Dallas: Lancaster Legacy and Legends Here's a fun fact about Lancaster, Texas: It was originally named Hardscrabble. Learn more about Lancaster -- one ...


Sacramento Air Show - This year we finally went inside Mather Field to see the airplanes on display at the Sacramento Air Show. We LOVED it. We have always loved watching the Blue Angels, or Thunderbirds, whichever year it is, but this year it was nice to go inside meet some pilots, learn about flying and go inside the aircraft. Above is one of the airplanes that loads up the tanks and stuffs. The whole inside is empty. And, as you can see below, the nose folds up so there's a ramp in the front and end with the

P-38 pilots to hold reunion in Capital City montgomeryadvertiser.com Montgomery Advertiser from http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/
It was the P-38 Lightning, and there's never been a warplane quite like it in America's aerial arsenal. Most were used to drop bombs on munitions factories, strafe enemy troops or engage crack Luftwaffe pilots in dogfights, but a few went out on reconnaissance missions that required pilot skill and guile in lieu of weaponry...


Aero-TV: Aerial AirVenture - The Bell 47G-2 Helicopter Ride from Aero-News Network
Attendees Experience a Bird's Eye View of AirVenture This July, over 578,000 aviation enthusiasts flocked to EAA AirVenture held at Wittman Field in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Roughly 10,000 aircraft attended the event, including three Bell 47 G-2 Helicopters offering passenger rides for lucky visitors.


P-82 Progress Report from Another Time by Dan Linn
Thanks to
Max Air 2 Air for posting a progress report on the P-82 rebuild by C&P Aviation. Exciting to see the little pieces being added to the big pieces! Click here for the photos. Nice shot of the Consolidated/Vultee L-13 they own as well.

Vintage World War II B-17 flies into Visalia Municipal Airport - Visalia Times-Delta
The nose art is of Betty Grable which was added to the side of the B-17 once it became an aircraft with the Commemorative Air Force in 1978 For more info ...


Vintage B-17 bomber comes to Fort Lauderdale to offer patriotic ... - Sun-Sentinel.com
Those experiences can be had this weekend aboard the Liberty Belle, a vintage B-17 bomber brought to Fort Lauderdale by the Liberty Foundation, a Tulsa, ...


B-17 'Aluminum Overcast' coming to PC - The Beacon
PORT CLINTON — The Experimental Aircraft Association's restored B-17 bomber, Aluminum Overcast, will be stopping at the Erie-Ottawa Regional Airport in Port ...


Archaeological Team Might Have Found 1941 Crash Site Of Bradley ... - Hartford Courant
Thomas Palshaw, the air museum historian, published his book about Bradley Field's early years in 1998. He had researched the book for at least five years ...


With new base, Nazi engine heads for Weatherford - NewsOK.com
... at Bergey Wind Power in Norman, where the staff built a custom platform on which to place the engine at Stafford Air & Space Museum in Weatherford. ...


MERFI 2009 x 2 from A mile of runway will take you anywhere. by Steve
These are the kind of days where you simply must fly. Fortunately, I'd already been planning on it since I've been looking forward to landing in Urbana for the annual
Mid-East Regional Fly-In for a couple months now. Between the weather and all the great stuff going on, I see a bunch of other pilots felt the same, as the place was packed…

SPC #032-Podapalooza 2009, Part II from The Student Pilot Cast by Bill Williams
This is part II of Podapalooza 2009, the part of the show that was not broadcast live on EAA Radio. This took place at Oshkosh, July 31st, 2009. If you are thinking about learning to fly, check out
Air Freddy’s Learning to Fly Guide, an e-book that will answer many of your questions beforehand, and do it in an entertaining way.

Episode 65 – Build Your Own from Airplane Geeks Podcast by thegeeks@airplanegeeks.com (Airplane Geeks)
Guest Jeremy Monnett, the CEO of
Sonex Aircraft, joins Rob and Max to talk about building your own airplane. Sonex is also developing other interesting kit planes, including jet and electric powered versions and we talk about those as well…

On This Day in Aviation History: September 15th by Phil Derner Jr.

United States - Nebraska - Defenders of Freedom 2009 - Offutt AFB, Omaha - 08/29/09 from FenceCheck Forums
United States - California - California Capital Air Show 2009 - Sacramento - 09/12/09 from FenceCheck Forums
United States - California - California Capital Air Show 2009 - Sacramento - 09/12/09 from FenceCheck Forums

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