Thursday, August 12, 2010

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30th Wings over Camarillo Airshow includes War Bird parade - Thousand Oaks Acorn | The 2010 Wings over Camarillo Airshow, open to all aviation enthusiasts and their families, will take place from 9 am to 5 pm Sat. and Sun., Aug. ...

Vintage planes to land at Camarillo air show - Ventura County Star | The show will mark the return of a full aerobatic performance, according to Larry Beckett, an EAA member who helped organize the event. ...

Lowestoft Air Festival gets under way - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press | Favourites including the Vulcan bomber and the Red Arrows, plus new displays such as the Red Bull Matadors, are due to take to the skies. ...

AirFest plans developing - Culpeper Star Exponent | A plane is guided from the runway at Culpeper Regional Airport last fall during the 10th annual AirFest. Culpeper's 11th annual AirFest is on the horizon ...

9ème édition de la fête aérienne Anjou Ailes Rétro from Passion pour l'aviation by Xavier | Air Show organized by the Regional Museum of the Air Angers. Samedi 28 et dimanche 29 août 2010, découvrez sur le site de l'aéroport d'Angers, un plateau d'une soixantaine d'avions anciens, présentés en vol de 14h à 19h. Saturday 28 and Sunday, August 29, 2010, discover the site of the airport of Angers, a tray of sixty vintage aircraft, flight presented from 14h to 19h. En vedette cette année : l'Airbus A380, ainsi que les Transall (visitable), Alphajet (samedi) et patrouille Cartouche Doré (dimanche) de l'armée de l'Air. Featured this year: the Airbus A380, and the Transall (visited), Alphajet (Saturday) and Gold Patrol Cartridge (Sunday) of the Air Force. Démonstration d'hélitreuillage à bord d'un hélicoptère de la Gendarmerie. Demonstration of hoisting aboard a helicopter of the Force. Largage des parachutistes de l'Air depuis un Douglas DC-3 de 1943. Survol de la Patrouille de France (type 14 juillet) le dimanche à 11h. Dropping parachutists from the Air for a Douglas DC-3 1943. Overview of the Patrouille de France (Type July 14) on Sunday at 11am. Animations pour toute la famille (simulateurs de vol, activités enfants), village d'exposants, boutiques et restauration rapide. Entertainment for the whole family (flight simulators, children's activities), exhibition village, shops and fast food. Car-podium de l'armée de l'Air (commentaires, jeux-concours et dédicaces). Truck tour of the Air Force (reviews, competitions and dedications). Concert Concert à 18h30 du groupe Rope (reprises de Pink Floyd). 18.30 Group Rope (Pink Floyd times).

Aviation Sights Of Long Island by Nascar News | The Grand Old Airshow, held in the fall, is a single-day, single-visit, outdoor glimpse toward the sky where Long Island's multi-faceted aviation history was written and where it is now recreated. 6. Grumman Memorial Park ...

International Air Show flying to PEI - CBC.ca | The air show was originally known as the Shearwater International Air Show. But, over the past few years, organizers have rotated the show throughout the ...

This week's AeroCalendar from Fence Check | Aviation Photography from http://www.fencecheck.com/ :


 

F-16 - PAF - Red Flag 2010 from Military Photos by DefenceTalk.com by The Watcher:

B-29 FIFI Still A Bit Rough Around The Engines from Aero-News Network | Flights Suspended While CAF Crews Check Into Roughness In #2 - The CAF has suspended flight testing of the B-29 Superfortress FIFI while they look into an engine roughness issue in the #2 engine on the aircraft. According to the CAF website, flights were suspended on August 7th, and an update two days later indicated that "The second test flights held on Friday, August 6 showed a roughness developing in engine #2. A timing issue was resolved, additional inspections and troubleshooting are taking place to see if there is a possibility of an additional cause. Engine runs should resume Monday August 9 in the afternoon or Tues. August 10 in the early morning. Flight tests should resume the weekend of August 13, providing all goes well with the engine runs."…

WWII warbirds make landing in Greenfield - Indianapolis Star | World War II warbirds flew into the Mount Comfort Airport last week, and people got a chance to see them up close and even go for a ride ...

CIA's Supersonic Spy Plane: The A-12 OXCART | International Spy Museum from http://www.spymuseum.org/ "Forty-five years ago…a group of young Air Force pilots volunteered to be 'sheepdipped' from the Air Force to the CIA to fly an unidentified aircraft at an undisclosed venue to replace the U-2."  --Frank Murray, A-12 pilot. The Air Force's high-flying SR-71 reconnaissance aircraft, which literally flew faster than a speeding bullet, is legendary.  Much less well known is the CIA's version, the A-12, which first flew two years before the SR-71 under the OXCART program.  Built by Lockheed's famous "Skunk Works," the plane was an engineering marvel.  It made repeated flights over Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, providing photographs to commanders in less than…

Air Force One and Only? from Nuts About Southwest - by sheaser | When POTUS (President Of The United States) travels it afffects air fraffic. This episode of Red Belly Radio is about what Southwest Airlines has to do to prepare for when that really cool plane comes to town.

Florida Cub Flyers August Newsletter from Antique Airfield News - Here's the Florida Cub Flyers August 2010 Newsletter. See all the chapter newsletters. From the newsletter: "Ed Katzen, FCF member, trekked to Lock Haven this year from Long Island, NY with his original J-3 Cub that was restored by the folks at Legend Cub. This beauty was enhanced by the three starlets shown in this picture. Ed's J-3 won Grand Champion for the 2010 Sentimental Journey event. Good looking airplane!!!"

Young Eagles Fly-In to be held Aug. 21 at city airport - Chillicothe Constitution Tribune | The Young Eagles Fly-In hosted by Chapter 944 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) will be held on Saturday, August 21 at the ...

How American Airlines Saved the MD-80 from Aviation Trivia of the Day by JP Santiago | When McDonnell Douglas launched the MD-80 the first aircraft were rolling of the Long Beach line in the midst of the financial turmoil in the airline industry right around the time of deregulation. This led to disappointing initial sales for the aircraft, with only 62 aircraft delivered in the first two years of production and none of them from one of the US majors…

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