Air Show Provides Fun For All – WLNS | If you're looking for a fun way to spend the 4th of July weekend, you can always head over to Battle Creek for the annual "field of flight air show" and ...
Two Chances To Fly With The Thunderbirds – Avweb | Two Chances To Fly With The Thunderbirds The US Air Force Thunderbirds have been offering flights to special ...
Fair St. Louis information, Air Show returning this year – KSDK | Air show times are Saturday at noon and Sunday, July 4th at 10:45 am and 5:15 pm. Fair St. Louis kicks off Saturday with the Veiled Prophet parade at ten. ...
Snowbirds to Fly in Gatineau - Ottawa Start | Summary: Vintage Wings of Canada (VWoC) proudly welcomes the highly acclaimed Canadian Forces Snowbirds to their summer Open House and pays tribute to the ...
Annual fundraiser air show set for Saturday - Malakoff News | The 7th Annual Thunder over Cedar Creek Lake Air Show will be held July 3 featuring military aviation. Performances will include the US Air Force B1 Bomber, ...
Waddington Air Show organisers gear up for hot weather and huge crowds - Lincolnshire Echo | MORE than 140000 visitors are expected to flock to the county's largest air show this weekend. Organisers say they are gearing up for hot weather and huge ...
Fence Check | Aviation Photography from http://www.fencecheck.com/ It's an event filled weekend – Wow! Look at all the aerotainment events we can go to THIS WEEKEND! Enjoy your Fourth of July! - The staff at the Indy Transponder.
Air race, primary, role model - Southeast Missourian | The 34th Annual All Female Air Race Classic finished in Maryland last Friday. Beverly Cleair of Cape Girardeau (who might be the best female ...
Pilot Angelina Jolie likes to fly low with Shiloh as her passenger - Angelina Jolie gave her daughter Shiloh a high flying thrill ride in LA on Tuesday when she took her along on a flight lesson. She was in the pilot's seat, an instructor by her side, while the four-year-old was strapped into a safety seat in the back of the tiny plane. It has been reported that Angelina, 35, who received her pilot's license in 2005, has already promised Shiloh lessons of her own.
'The Aviators': Must-see TV from General Aviation News by Meg Godlewski | One of the major complaints pilots have about television shows depicting aviation is that they often get it wrong. In Hollywood, airplane engines suddenly quit with alarming frequency and pilots attempt to fix the problem by holding the stick full aft until impact. Don't you wish for a TV show made for aviators by aviators? Introducing "The Aviators," a Canadian-based program slated to premiere on Public Broadcasting Stations in Canada and the United States in September. "The show is essentially a magazine show of aviation stories," explained Anthony Nalli, executive producer. "We like to say that it is for anyone who has ever gazed skywards."
Spins with Barry from Aviation - I have a really cool Air Force ride coming up in California in a couple of weeks. Think helmet, mask, and speed jeans. (Yeah!) And, although I've filmed other people doing aerobatics a lot lately, I haven't flown a lot of aerobatics. Out of respect for the crew chief (and personal pride), I decided to get up and crank an airplane around for an hour or so…
Flying With Hurricane Hunters To Alex - WKRG-TV | I have actually wing-walked on the top of a bi-plane, and strapped in with the Blue Angels. I've jumped out of an airplane. ...
Wings Of Freedom To Return To Kansas With WWII Aircraft from Aero-News Network | Liberator, Mustang, And Flying Fortress Will Visit In July A sight seldom seen since the 1940's, the Wings of Freedom tour is scheduled to stop Salina with circa WWII aircraft including the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress "Nine O Nine" Heavy Bomber, Consolidated B-24 Liberator "Witchcraft" Heavy Bomber and P-51 Mustang, July 12 to 14.
Flying in a B-17 – cincinnatidotcom | Experience a ride in Liberty Belle, a WWII B-17 bomber at Lunken Airport in Cincinnati Ohio. For more information go to ...
It Makes Marines Want To Puke - Strategy Page | Back in the later 1930 when tha Boeing B-17A bomber first came out (Not the actual B-17 used during WWII by the way), they tried to "up gun" the Bomber by ...
Admire community upset about stolen WWII veterans memorial - KTKA.com | The Army Air Force pilot was shot down in his B-17 bomber during World War II. His nephew Earl Lyddane says, "The people thought enough of him that they ...
What Pilots Fly: A new book by Sue Hughes of PowderPuff Pilot from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale | Author/CFI Sue Hughes has just released her third "Claire Bear" book, giving young girls a glimpse of What Pilots Fly. See Sue at Oshkosh, in the Authors' Corner, too! http://powderpuffpilot.com | Powder Puff Pilot Debuts New Picture Book for Aspiring Aviators - Third Title in the Claire Bear Series | June 29, 2010 – Aurora, Colorado – Aurora publisher Powder Puff Pilot announced the debut of their third aviation book for children, Claire Bear Explains… What Pilots Fly. Like the first two picture books in the series, it stars Claire Bear, a pinkclad aerobatic performer and mentor for aspiring young pilots. The series is the brainchild of Sue Hughes, a pilot since 1996 and a current flight instructor and aviation technical writer, with the goal of introducing the thrills and excitement of aviation to a new generation…
'Screamin Eagle' lands in Santa Fe from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | Bob Talarczyk of Santa Fe, N.M., sent us these photos of a recent stop of "Screamin Eagle" at Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) and a brief report: John Kokshoorn of Gold Coast, Australia, dropped by the Santa Fe Municipal Airport on his way to Reno, Nevada, to get some training with Larry Salganek of Jet Wardbird Training Center. Kokshoorn arrived in his newly refurbished Czechoslovakian L-29, named "Screamin Eagle," purchased from the Romanian Air Force, Squadron 54, through Dave Cannavo of Aero Enterprises, which is based in New Castle, Delaware.
Native American teen reaches for the sky from Greg Brown's Flying Carpet Blog by Greg | Those who read my February AOPA Flight Training column, Navajo Pilot, about young Tyler Allen of Window Rock, Arizona, will appreciate the the wonderful EAA News article that appeared online today regarding his attendance at EAA Air Academy camp. Read Ric Reynolds's inspiring article, Native American Teen Reaches for the Sky. Good goin' Tyler!
Global Hawk to Demonstrate Autonomous Aerial Refueling from Flightglobal Events | Northrop Grumman will work to demonstrate unmanned air vehicle to unmanned air vehicle refuelling with two RQ-4 Global Hawks under a $33 million deal with...
CoolPix - Modern Military: V-22 Osprey Will Stir Air At Oshkosh 2010! by Martt | Yep, here's another CoolPix with the Bell-Boeing V-22 already... but technically it's actually the Air Force version known as the CV-22. Oh, wait, the other one is the CV-22 version too. Oh well, the bottom line: both this and the previous Osprey CoolPix are off-the-scale fantastic! (If you don't say 'wow' when you click the above pic, there may be something wrong with you!)…
Rockets fly at competition - Aurora Beacon News | Eyes were wide open in wonderment last weekend at the Great Lakes Cup 2010 Rocketry Competition and Expo, held in a vacant field off Orchard Road in Oswego. ...
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