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Navy precision skydiving team to drop in on two local high schools, Navy ... - Annapolis Capital
Courtesy photo The Navy's precision skydiving team, the Leap Frogs, is set to perform at South River High School on Thursday afternoon, and will make a ...

Bid to fly replica triplane - BBC News
The original plane was designed by the city's famous aviator, AV Roe and it flew 900ft (274m) at an average 20ft (6m) off the ground in 1909. ...

Replica of 100 year old Triplane hits the runway at RAF Woodvale - Culture24
On 26 October, hang glider world-champion, Judy Leden, attempted to fly the three-winged aeroplane at RAF Woodvale, outside Formby in Merseyside. ...

TRAVELOG: Misawa Air Show 09 by Missy
It was estimated that 250000 people watched the air show. It took us 40 minutes to get to the base from our house off-base which normally takes 12 to 15 minutes only without traffic. My husband was too hesitant to go to the air show ...

The Russo Corner: Air Show by Jessica
Air Show. This past Sunday we took the boys to the Air Show at Alliance Airport. We had a blast watching the boys! Devin loved looking at all the planes but DID NOT want to touch them! It was impossible to get a shot of them smiling in ...

November 4, events in 20 cities, theme missions abroad - Reuters Italy
The closing event will be held instead in Piazza del Popolo in Rome on 8 November, with the passage of the tricolor arrows, the display of military bands, ...

International education fair Getex Autumn 2009 opens in Dubai - Gaea Times
The 11th Dubai Airshow is the foremost aerospace event in the Middle East and is the fastest growing airshow in the world, the report said. ...

Vacher Hurricane to appear at Biggin Hill Air Fair 2010 by Flightline UK
The first participant for the 2010 Biggin Hill International Air Fair has been announced at Peter Vacher's Hurricane R4118. This Hurricane is the only airworthy Hurricane that took part in the Battle of Britain which is the key theme for the event. You can find out more about the Hurricane here. Also appearins is OFMC's Spitfire IX MH434.

Aviation History – Looking Back at One of Man's Greatest ... - Google
As early man watched birds in flight, he probably dreamed of taking to the air himself. The notion of harnessing hot air to achieve buoyancy may have been the first realization by aviation pioneers that flight could actually work. ...

Regional icon celebrates 90 years of aviation history – Daily Democrat
Regional icon celebrates 90 years of aviation history Daily Democrat Milton Watts, at 90 years old, has seen aviation history almost from its beginning. Watts is an iconal figure in aviation circles having … and more ». More here: ...

Aviation Heritage: Korean War Vintage Jets by Chris
Aviation Heritage. Thanks for visiting! Most images are clickable for larger versions. Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Korean War Vintage Jets · Powered by Amazon.com · F-80 Shooting Star Units over Korea (Osprey Frontline Colour 5) ...

C4 to explore dawn of aerial warfare - Broadcastnow
In Fighting the Red Barron, former RAF and Red Arrows pilots Andy Offer and Mark Cutmore will jump into period and replica planes to experience simulations ...

Business Aviation News & Notes by Benet Wilson
Wilco Films will be attending this year's AOPA Aviation Summit, reports the Let's Go Flying blog. Attendees will get to see behind the scenes at two aviation movies, "A Pilot's Story" and "Amelia." The Plane Talking blog offers some ...

Historic plane makes stopover in Pratt - Pratt Tribune
The crew of the B-25 J "Miss Mitchell" (from left) Col. Mark Erickson, Kurt Koukkari and Jim Gilmore stand by their 65-year-old plane during a fuel stopover ...

China to search for remains at 1950 crash site from Air Force Times - News
BEIJING — China will search for the remains of U.S. victims from an Air Force bomber that crashed nearly 60 years ago, state media said Tuesday, a likely gesture of goodwill just weeks ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama's first visit to the country.Efforts to find missing servicemen are deeply symbolic for the U.S. and Chinese militaries, whose ties have been strained by U.S. criticism of China's military buildup and Chinese objections to U.S. surveillance operations.China last year yielded to a long-standing U.S. request to provide access to military records that might resolve the fate of thousands of U.S. servicemen missing from the Korean War and other Cold War-era conflicts. ...

China to hunt remains at 1950 U.S. bomber crash site from Stars and Stripes

'Just Jane', Lancaster NX611 in close-up... - Aircraft
This set of lovely reference photos were taken by member Andy Mitchell on 30 September 2009, during a Taxy run in this Lancaster at the Aviation Heritage Centre at East Kirby, in Yorkshire. it is a neatly restored machine and very well ...

Tri-Cities Airport To Show WWII Aircraft On Nov. 2-4 - Greeneville Sun
These World War II aircraft will be on display: From top, a P-51 Mustang fighter; A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber; and a B-24 Liberator bomber. ...

New IMAX film scheduled for Naval Air Museum - Gulf Coast Newspapers
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Penetrate the eye of a hurricane, go head-to-head with a killer tornado and track monsoons and blizzards by watching "Stormchasers," the ...

Airsports World 2008 TV Series Now Available on DVD - FAI - by jmb
The much anticipated second series of the Breitling Airsports World TV series is now available to order from the airsports.tv website.
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Young Eagles by Steve Jones
It's a part of the Young Eagles program, and it was pretty cool. He had ground school Friday night at a local fire station, where 20+ kids from our troop and some of the Cub Scout packs went down there for 2 hours or so of learning ...

San Diego museum selects Class of 2009 - General Aviation News
The EAA's Young Eagles program began in 1992 with Robertson as its first honorary chairman. In 1999, he helped kick off the EAA's campaign, "Vision of Eagles," a set of initiatives designed to educate, motivate and provide direction to ...

Rim Country full of Halloween fun events - Payson Roundup
The pilots of the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 810 Young Eagles Program of Payson sponsor the event. For more information go to the Web site ...

Air Zoo to help Girl Scouts, Brownies earn their badges from airzoo.org
During the month of November, Brownies and Junior Girl Scouts will meet at the Air Zoo to earn their Try-Its and Badges. Saturday, November 7 will be Brownie Try-it Day and Saturday, November 21...

No flight today for the Space Shuttle's replacement, maybe tomorrow says NASA - DailyTech
NASA is going back to its rocketry roots with the Constellation program and is developing the new Ares I and Ares V launch systems as replacements. ...

Rocket contest reaches endgame - msnbc.com
"When this prize was first announced, there was hardly any work being done in this important field of rocketry. ... We're witnessing the birth of a new ...

Flying to/from an aircraft carrier with a C-2 Greyhound by David Cenciotti
After my recent visit on board the USS Nimitz, many visitors of this site asked me to describe a flight on the C-2 Greyhound COD (Carrier On-board Delivery) and in particular the trap landing on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. I thought that the best way to describe the flight was through some pictures I took with a small Powershot camera I had inside my cargo pants. ...

Getting Involved with Your Local Airport - AOPA Pilot
By now, airshow season in the northern United States is over and I usually have a huge pile of content from the season that I can sit back and really think ...

Airspeed Safety Stand-Down: The Kranz Dictum from Airspeed by Stephen Force (Steve Tupper)
On Friday, 27 January 1967, a fire destroyed the command module of Apollo 1, taking the lives of Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, Ed White, and Roger B. Chaffee.
The subsequent investigation came up with, as is the case in almost any accident or incident, a cascade of causes. ...