Indy Transponder 12-DEC-2010 1630z

LETTER: Thanks to Shriners for taking over air show - Evansville Courier & Press | I was at work at Evansville Regional Airport when a Blue Angels' F-18 landed for their planning meeting. What an awesome sight. Thanks, Shriners, for this ...

Al Ain aerobatic show soaring to new heights - AME Info | ADTA, organisers of the Al Ain Aerobatic Show - the 'Oasis City's' annual aerobatics display, running 2-5 February 2011 at Al Ain International Airport ...

Great Cockpit Video - Rob Holland Daytona Airshow from Flightstory.net - Aviation Blog by Michael | What about some airshow fun on this cold December day? I just found this amazing video on YouTube, showing Rob Holland in his MX2 at Daytona Wings and Waves Airshow 2010. The footage is taken straight out of the cockpit using a helmet camera! So you're going to see the whole action from pilots eye in finest HD quality! …

Female aviators to be lauded at NC celebration - The Virginian-Pilot (Courtesy of the Outer Banks History Center) By Erin James Two men may have been the first to achieve flight, but women have been making aviation history ...

Few exhibit spaces remaining for US Sport Aviation Expo - Tbo.com | While some few exhibitors have dropped out, this has been more than made up for by new exhibitors identified at AirVenture and through advertising, ...

CAF Opens Their Doors for Aircraft Viewing - NewsWest9.com | MIDLAND - The Commemorative Air Force opened their doors giving West Texans a chance to peek inside the world's only B-29 bomber "Fi-Fi. ...

Camarillo holds 49th annual Christmas parade - Ventura County Star | The official start to the parade was a flyover of two World War II vintage aircraft provided by the Commemorative Air Force Southern California Wing based ...

Now 500 Aviation Museums on line from the ZAPP Group from AVIATION-NEWS by Rob Vogelaar | After three years working in spare time we have 500 aviation related museums on line. We hope to have them all online  in 2015, there is a lot of work to do for us. We can't do it all with our team, what we need is information and photo's of any aviation museum in [...] Related posts:Aviation accidents decline in 2006, group says Aviation Capital Group orders 20 Airbus A320 Family Aircraft Boeing and Aviation Capital Group Finalize Order for 14 Next-Generation 737s…

The Mirage F1 of the Brussels Air Museum from Let Let Let - Warplanes by Daniel | The mIrage bears a desert camo that gives him a splendid aspect. The aircraft is actually presented just on the side on the F-16 FA-01: you have to know that when Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark and Norway bought the F-16 in the seventies, the Mirage F1 was in competition, like also the YF-17 (that became later the F-18) and the Saab Viggen…

Front and Center - Shreveport Times | He was assigned to the 2230th Army Air Force Base Unit as a tail gunner on B-17 bombers. His overseas duty was in Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno and the ...

Loody Christofero, longtime Boy Scout executive, dies at 93 - Kansas City Star | One day during World War II, Lodovico S. "Loody" Christofero was flying his B-17 over Seattle, Wash. He called his mother, ...

Another day that will live in infamy — how can we forget? - Culpeper Star Exponent | Kelly was stationed at Clark Field in the Philippines as a B-17 pilot. On Dec. 10, 1941, while under attack by the Japanese, he and his crew took off with ...

Baranov Museum is often a Blue Star Museum - In Alaska, participating museums include the Baranov Museum plus the Alutiiq Museum in Kodiak, the Alaska State Museum in Juneau, plus the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum in Anchorage. The complete list of participating museums is ...

I'm back! from Flying for Dummies by Chris Nielsen - I can't believe my last post here was February! That's really slack of me :-) Not much has happened for me in aviation over winter - I've not flown, not taken any photos, been too busy with other things. Now I've gone and gotten current again, and bought a DSLR for aviation stuff, well I'm back baby! I've got some pics here for you from the recent Warbirds Open Day at Ardmore…

Lebanon Aero Club destroyed by devastating winter storms - Arabian Aerospace | The Aero Club of Lebanon was devastated yesterday when heavy winter storms destroyed or seriously damaged the club's few remaining aircraft stationed at its ...

Historic 747 reaches a grim destination - Los Angeles Times | Frustrated owners in South Korea, unable to profit from their piece of aviation history, have it demolished. By John M. Glionna Los Angeles Times Staff ...

December 12 from Cut and Paste Aviation by KenInfinite

The ICON A5 from J Clark | Yesterday, I had an exchange of comments with one of the readers which prompted me to send her a link to the ICON A5 aircraft.  If you have never seen this new airplane, and you are a pilot who likes the water, before you read any further strap on your seat belt so you don't fall out of your chair in front of your computer…

Richard Branson to be AirAsia X flight attendant on 21 February from Flight International by Will Horton | Mark your calendars to catch the spectacle or keep your eyes covered: Sir Richard Branson will don an AirAsia X flight attendant uniform on 21 February and serve passengers on an AirAsia X flight between London and Kuala Lumpur. AirAsia's marketing department is teasing us with this Photoshop concoction on the right…

27 Years Before the Eagle Was the First F-15 from Aviation Trivia of the Day by JP Santiago | The Northrop P-61 Black Widow, despite having a wingspan of 66 feet and being the size of most medium bombers, possessed a high speed and maneuverability that made it a candidate for further development into a very-long range day fighter. With the war in the Pacific now on the front door step of the Home Islands, there arose a need for a fighter with a very long range to escort the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers from their bases in the Marianas and China to Japan and back…

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