Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Indy Transponder 10-NOV-09 1130z

What to expect at the Dubai Airshow – GulfNews

The Dubai Airshow 2009 runs from November 15 to 19, and happens every two years. It is open only to the industry and not the public. ...


Veterans Day brings many events to EV - East Valley Tribune

... Guard presentation, introduction of veterans, dedication to the missing in action, a helicopter landing and a flyover by the Commemorative Air Force. ...


LSA Expo shapes up | General Aviation News by Janice Wood

The show includes trikes, power parachutes, gyros, electric aircraft and both factory-built and kit LSAs. “We approach our sixth event with anticipation of an outstanding show,” says Bob Wood, the event chairman. ...


Guam Was One Wild Ride For Air-Refueling Squad - Guam News Factor

Furthermore, the unit supported the US Air Force Thunderbirds participation in the Team Andersen Air Show 2009, "Air Power over the Marianas. ...


Killeen man gets back to his flying roots in WWII-era B-17 Flying Fortress - Waco Tribune Herald

Monday, the 87-year-old Killeen resident got a chance to relive some of his early love for aircraft, flying in a B-17 G-model Flying Fortress airplane being ...


Media Advisory: LA/Ontario International Airport Hosts "Pull for Autism" Plane ... - Market Wire

WHAT: LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) will host "Pull for Autism" Plane Pull 2009 benefiting Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism science and ...


Just Give Every Pilot a DC-3and We'll All Be Good To Go! from Av8rdan's World of Flying by Dan Pimentel

Go ahead, ask thy Twitterverse, and thy Twitterverse manifests in the affirmative. That's what happened on Monday when I put the word out on the "street" to get some of my Tweeples to send me their "Dream Hangar" lists. I have published my own "Dream Hangar" list each year that I've had this blog, but this year I thought that in the interest of promoting a more socially aware world, I would let the readers take over the blog and publish their top 10 lists. Most of these show the writer's favorite plane as the #1 position, however a few could not, repeat NOT, pin down a favorite. So, without a drum roll, here are some of the best submissions…


NASA Live Digital Network Brings Apollo 11 Experts into Classrooms from NASA Breaking News

Forty years after humans first walked on the moon, NASA is offering the next generation of explorers a chance to learn how the challenges of the Apollo 11 mission were met.


College Students Take To The Air from All Things Aviation by JetAviator7

I ran across an neat article about a young woman named Samantha E. Hannifan who is attending college at Westfield State College, MA in the Westfield, MA Republican. In the article the author describes the aviation program this young woman is in and that when the Sophomore graduates she will be Commercial Instrument rated pilot. Her...


Back home from AOPA Summit « OPA Blog by opapilot

I also got to meet the guys from Wilco Films who are making a documentary that shows the general public why we fly – it's called A Pilot's Story – www.apilotsstory.com One of the founders of Wilco, Will Hawkins, also has a podcast ...


Gene's blast from the past - Wairarapa Times Age

The now airworthy D.Va will be based at its new home at Hood Aerodrome in Masterton and is to star in a Remembrance Day air show this month alongside ...


Thomas J. O'Malley, Dead at 94, Sent Glenn Into Space from SPACE.com

Legendary space industry engineer Thomas J. O'Malley, 94, died Friday evening, shortly after a phone call from Mercury astronaut and former U.S. Sen. John Glenn, whom O'Malley launched into space in 1962 by pushing a button.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/spaceheadlines/~4/6_zXlg_JcCs


Martin “Mighty Midget” from The Unwanted Blog by admin

In 1952, the Martin Company produced a design for a single-seat ground attack plane. Check that… a single *couch* ground attack plane. It didn;t have a seat, as the pilot lay prone. The result was a plane of remarkably small frontal section… and remarkably small overall dimensions. The Mighty Midget was designed to be a small, tough, cheap proto-A-10, able to dish out a truckload of industrial strength whoopass; small, fast and nimble enough to evade enemy fire; and tough enough to take whatever did hit it…


On This Day in Aviation History: November 10th by Phil Derner Jr.


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