The 2010 Indy Air Show was canceled Saturday due to rain and parking issues. This was the first time in over 15 years that the officials at Mt. Comfort airport had to cancel the show completely for a day. The rain held off on Sunday and the show was a huge success.
Under cloudy but blue skies, the air teams and pilots were able to put on a show for thousands of fans. Fans saw many different types of aircraft today from a single winged plane from 1923 up to an F class F-18. Among the main attractions at the 14th annual air show, which raises money for children’s charities through the Central Indiana Community Foundation, is the Horsemen Aerobatic Team, the world’s only team that flies three authentic P-51 Mustang fighter planes that served in World War II and changed the course of history. Additional military performers ... [article has slide embedded - great photos!]
Fly-in lands in Smoketown - Lancaster Newspapers
That's how Doug Gerlitzki of New Holland summed up the 35th annual Breakfast Fly-in and accompanying cruise-in held Saturday ...
Golden West EAA Regional Fly-in 2010 - Marysville - 06/11/10 from FenceCheck Forums
From the Golden Knights:
Red Arrows fly high at RAF Cosford Air Show - expressandstar.com
The world-famous RAF Red Arrows aerobatic team painted the skies the colour of the Union Jack, while the RAF Falcons Freefall Parachute Team performed a ...
RAF Cosford show finale grounded - shropshirestar.com
Two other displays – the Bucker Jungmann aerobatic aircraft and Team Viper 4 x Strikemasters display team – were also cancelled. The heavy rain left the air ...
Cosford Air Show - Airplane-Pictures.net
Cosford Airshow 2010 from PPRuNe Forums
PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS: Berlin Air Show 2010 - Arabian Supply Chain
With the largest participation in the event's history, Berlin Air Show 2010 took place between 8th-14th June, with a total of ...
Purdue women to compete in air race - WLFI.com
Two Purdue coeds took off from the Purdue Airport Sunday to compete in the all-women, cross-country Air Race Classic. ...
Press from Flying Across America
Press releases sorted by release date:
JUN 14:
Two pilots flying across America Stop in Baton Rouge on JUN 22 - 23
Flight Across America visits the 1940 Air Terminal at Houston Hobby Airport on JUN 24
10,000+ aviation photos now online from General Aviation News
More than 10,000 photos recently uploaded to Flickr by the San Diego Air & Space Museum.
Aviation Trivia of the Day by JP Santiago
At the 1955 superpower summit in Geneva, Soviet premier Khrushchev found himself embarrassed when President Eisenhower and the American delegation arrived in four-engined propliners and he arrived in a small twin-engine Ilyushin Il-14 transport. Always the showman on the international stage and determined not to be shown up again by the Americans, Khrushchev decided to fly to the United States for his historic 1959 visit in the large Tupolev Tu-114. ...
Delta Air Lines Celebrates 80 Years at Atlanta from Airline Reporter
On this date in 1930, Delta Air Lines started service with a Travel Air S-6000-B with five passengers to Atlanta International Airport (ATL) from Birmingham, Alabama. At the time, the ticket would only cost your $9.80 (which is about $150 in today’s dollars). Delta moved their headquarters to Atlanta in 1941 and has been there since. During their time in Atlanta, they have met a lot of milestones: ...
June 14 from Cut and Paste Aviation
... 1912 -- Cpl. Vernon Burge became the U.S. Army's first enlisted pilot. ...
This Week In Military/Aviation History 14-20 June from Warbirds Online
Chapter 77 Experimental Aircraft Association raises funds for Young Eagles ... - MLive.com
To raise money for its Young Eagles program -- which introduces children to aviation, Chapter 77 Experimental Aircraft Association held their 23 Annual Dawn ...
Young Eagles get to soar into the air - Worcester Telegram
FITCHBURG — Despite gray skies Saturday, the Experimental Aircraft Association's Young Eagles program at the Fitchburg ...
Young Eagles take to the skies during aviation event - The Newark Advocate
Organized by the Experimental Aviation Association, Young Eagles is a nationwide program designed to teach young people about flight. ...
Planes of Fame 2010 from www.aafo.com
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