Friday, June 4, 2010

Indy Transponder 04-JUN-10 1030z


A league of her own: Meet the Blue Angel's first woman aviator - WEAU-TV 13 | When the Blue Angels take off this weekend, there will be a very unique face in Blue Angel Number 7. The only woman to ever fly with the team. ...

Pulling 7 "G's" with the Blue Angels - WEAU-TV 13 | If you heard the roar of the jets overhead, you probably went out to take a look too see the world famous US Navy Blue Angels practicing. ...

Air show organizers optimistic despite rainy forecast - Leader-Telegram | Steve Kinderman Members of the US Navy Blue Angels practiced Thursday at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in preparation for this weekend's air show. ...

In the Sky at Jones Beach State Park, Blue Angels Stir Up Awe - Farmingdale Observer | At just about 9:30 am on Thursday, May 27, the Blue Angels F/A-18A Hornets came roaring into Farmingdale's Republic Airport led by Commander Greg McWherter ...

Friday, June 4--Promoter Calls Air Show Lineup 'The Best Ever' - The Dispatch | OCEAN CITY — The roar that you hear above the Ocean City skyline means that the highly anticipated Ocean City Air Show is ...

Sky is the limit for air show's appeal – BCLocalNews | Most people get a thrill from watching an air show. Capt. Kristian Provan gets his by being part of one. ...

RAF Harrier Crash Landing In Kandahar from I Love Planes by Rafael | This is some seriously scary video of an RAF Harrier having a hard landing in Kandahar. This clip shows why pilots say that this plane is a "widow maker." Not because it kills so many enemy pilots, but because it has the propensity to want to bite whomever is at the controls. Luckily, the pilot ejects before the plane is engulfed in flames. From what I can tell, the pilot appears to be in good shape after punching out. Yes, there was live ammunition on the plane. From the date in the video, it looks like this crash happened last year. If you have any extra information about this crash, leave a note in the comments or email me from the contact form…

Red Bull Air Race Paul Bonhomme Tops Time Sheets In Windsor - AvStop Aviation News | Hoping to build on a strong start to the 2010 Red Bull Air Race World Championship campaign, the pilot has enlisted the help of Michael Goulian's former ...

Rob Holland Ultimate Airshows - Rob Holland Ultimate Airshows is on Facebook Sign up for Facebook to connect with Rob Holland Ultimate Airshows…

Australian International Airshow Stays At Avalon Airport - Gov Monitor | Premier John Brumby today announced the Avalon Airport had been secured to host the Australian International Airshow until at least 2015…

USAF Plant 42 from FenceCheck Forums – The B-52 Did a few Passes

Restored WWII planes draw crowds to Moffett Airfield - San Jose Mercury News | The B17 and P51 are two of the most recognizable warbirds ever created, showing up in dozens of movies about WWII. Although the planes have become a part of ...

Veteran helped protect America - SunHerald.com | In 1942, he enlisted in the US Army pilot training and soon received "some rudimentary training in the B-25, a light bomber." Less than a year later, ...

Aluminum Overcast from The Unwanted Blog by admin | Here's something ya don't see every day…  Yesterday I went to Logan to procure some more prints ("blue" and "photo") and do some generic running around and time killing. On my way out of town I saw something odd in the sky, so I pulled over to photograph it… it was a Boeing B-17 bomber…

G-VTII at Baldonell for Vampire Reunion from AirSpace by Contrails | A Vampire Reunion was held at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel on Thursday June 3rd 2010 for former Vampire T.55 air and ground support personnel. The event was organized by the Vampire Reunion Committee with assistance from The Irish Air Corps Museum & Heritage Centre, Roger Casement Branch of ONE, Air Corps GOC, and support from CityJet…

Aero-TV: Antique Dream Machine -- John Swander and His Waco UEC from Aero-News Network | An Amazing Restoration Is The Dream Of A Lifetime One of the prettiest sights to be had at the 2009 AAA/APM Fly-In and Convention was a stunning Waco UEC brought back to life by its owner, pilot, and caretaker, John Swander. This rare cabin WACO is one of the oldest of it's type and calls DeSoto, KS, home. John has been rebuilding antique airplanes since 1979 and the his 1932 Waco UEC Cabin Biplane came together after a decade long rebuild, taking to the skies, once again, in 1999 and winning Grand Champion kudos at Oshkosh 2000…

Fly Free with Tuskegee Airmen Young Eagles Every 2nd Saturday ... by Shorty | Fly Free with Tuskegee Airmen Young Eagles Every 2nd Saturday.

Aviation Trivia of the Day by JP Santiago | Although progressively improved and more powerful versions of the Bristol Olympus jet engine powered the Avro Vulcan bomber, there were also other versions of the Olympus destined for other aircraft that made their initial flights on specially-converted Vulcan testbed aircraft. In addition, other similarly-equipped Vulcans served to flight test other engines during their development cycles as well…

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