Chicago Welcomes the 52nd Annual Air and Water Show! - ChicagoNow ... air entertainment from the US Navy Blue Angels, Chicago Fire Department Air and Sea Rescue Tem, Aero Shell Aerobatic Team, and several other talents. ...
Chicago Air and Water Show - WGNtv.com | To kick off the show this year, Vince Vaughn will tandem jump with the Golden Knights at 11 am Saturday. The US Navy Blue Angels and US Army Parachute Team ...
What a fabulous flying machine - The Province ... 2010 9:00 PM Province reporter Yolande Cole checks out cockpit of 1945 Lancaster Thursday prior to this weekend's annual Abbotsford Airshow. ...
Abbotsford Airshow: 9 Gs sends your face in different directions - Vancouver Sun | The US air force's Thunderbirds team will be performing each day at the Abbotsford International Airshow, which runs today through Sunday. Capt. ...
Abbotsford Airshow Not Possible Without 19 Wing Support - HQ Comox Valley | Major John Klatt is the commanding officer for 19 Wing air maintence, and says the ground crew at the annual show are from our local base. ...
A Ride in the Sky – MyWabashValley | You'll be able to check out different types of airplanes, a car show, an aerobatic demonstration and if you're daring enough-- take a aerobatic plane ride. ...
CAP to Conduct Disaster Relief Exercise this Weekend from Milcom Monitoring Post by Larry | The large-scale exercise will include aerial and ground operations throughout the state as the CAP members respond to mock disasters and simulated terrorist activity. A USAF team will observe the exercise and other agencies that will participate includes the U.S. Coast Guard and the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries…
Lowestoft air show pulls the crowds - Norwich Evening News | Crowds braved heavy rain, hail and thunderstorms to watch some of the world's most famous aircraft fly at the first day of the 14th Lowestoft Seafront Air ...
Oakland International Airport open house, air fair Sunday - Royal Oak Daily Tribune | This year — on the 25th anniversary of the open house and air fair — crowds also will be invited to look up to watch a first-ever air show overhead. ...
Aviation Day Fly-In - St. Croix Valley Press | Chapter 54 member Mark Holliday, a longtime Lake Elmo resident, flew the DR-1 at this year's AirVenture in Oshkosh and will be available to answer questions ...
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Red Bull Air Force Pilot Flies Record-Setting 121 Miles on 2.5 Gallons of Gas from Aerial Sports Feed by noreply@redbull.com (Red Bull Staff) Red Bull Air Force member Chris Santacroce just broke the North American Paramotor distance record, flying 121 miles over southeast Texas using only 2.5 gallons of fuel. Read Article
Oshkosh AirVenture 2010 from Kirby Chambliss » Feed by FernandoMonroy
Jimmy Doolittle – Intrepid Pioneer of "Flying Blind" from Airplanes Channel - Any pilot hampered by adverse weather conditions and having to rely on instruments to complete a safe journey can give a thought to General James "Jimmy" Harold Doolittle – a pioneer in the development of what is often referred to as "flying blind"…
In Search of Amelia Earhart - Humble Observer | Seventy-three years after aviatrix Amelia Earhart vanished she still occupies our national consciousness. Just ask Megan Lickliter-Mundon. ...
Oral history: How World War II changed Silicon Valley - San Jose Mercury News | She weighed all of 110 pounds then, light enough to stand and work on the wings of B-25 bombers. "And I still weigh 110 pounds today! ...
from Antique Airfield News | These aircraft are replicas of a 1917 Fokker DR.1 (triplane), 1918 D VII (biplane) and 1918 D VIII (monoplane). Pilots are reported to be Mark Holliday, Andrew King & Bob Coolbaugh.
Runway Cinema Schedule for 2010 Fly-In from Antique Airfield News | Runway Cinema is back for the 2010 Fly-In with a lineup of early aviators and modern day barnstorming flicks. Movies start at dark (approximate 8:30 PM) in front of the Museum hangar.
Wednesday: Pancho Barnes (1988)
Thursday: Lafayette Escadrille (1958)
Friday Double Feature: Mission Dawn Patrol
Friday Double Feature: Barnstorming
Saturday: Pearl, Official Pre-Release Screening
Grab Your Logbook, Cowboy, You're Hired! from Av8rdan's World of Flying by Dan Pimentel | Sometime in about the third year of every boy's life, it happens. Their career path as an adult is etched in their brain for all time, and with a few exceptions, if you ask most three-year-old boys what they want to be when they grow up, the answer is always the same: Grinning wide, the tot will look up at you and with great seriousness, tell you it'll be fireman, astronaut, garbageman, cowboy or airline pilot. While the first four can be debated and the answers vary widely, it is almost a foregone conclusion that all young boys want to be airline pilots. I know one that did...me…
It's a beautiful day from AF.mil Photos | A C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Airlift Wing flies behind a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 434th Air Refueling Wing during an aerial refueling mission Aug. 4, 2010 near Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. The 437th AW is based out of Joint Base Charleston, S.C., and the 434th ARW is at Grissom ARB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mark R. W. Orders-Woempner) Download Full ImageProject Stormfury 1962-1983 from Aviation Trivia of the Day by JP Santiago | I had posted the other night about the first serious effort at weather modification, Project Cirrus. Despite the termination of Project Cirrus in 1952 due to a stalemate on the validity of the data between the project scientists and the US Weather Bureau, efforts at weather modification didn't quite end. The chief scientist of Project Cirrus, had many adherents in the aviation and meteorology disciplines willing to continue his work. During the mid-1950s, a series of destructive hurricanes hit the United States…
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