Tuesday, January 4, 2011

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Blue Angels land in the Valley, look forward to their stay - Imperial Valley Press 
... jets flew in about 1 pm Monday, followed a few hours later by the group's C-130 carrying crew and equipment for the Navy's flight demonstration team. ...

Blue Angels in Lincoln on 9/11 - Omaha World-Herald
LINCOLN — Only one sleek F/A-18 Hornet with the blue-and-gold Blue Angels logo landed Monday in Lincoln. But many more will be in town on ...

Waterloo Air Show - Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club
Waterloo Air Show in Ontario, will occur on August 20 & 21, 2011. We will be having the Snowbirds, CF18 Hornet Demo, Mike Wiskus, Kent Pietsch, the Harvards, and others. We're really excited about putting on a great show this year for ...
   
Abby Airshow takes wings - Abbotsford Times
Clear skies and hot days brought out enthusiastic aviation crowds to the 48th Abbotsford International Airshow, declared an overwhelming success by its ...

January 4, 2011 Honor Flight Network part 1 from Ely Air Lines 
... We’re saying good-bye to over one thousand World War II veterans every day. Time to express our thanks is of the essence. ...

Night Witches - Fox2
Women as fighter pilots? Even Stalin was reluctant at first. Eventually the Soviet dictator said okay ...

AE5X (John): “The School That Fell From the Sky” and W0EBG/VK9FH from Planet Ham 
... In short, Mr. Hargesheimer’s specially outfitted P-38 was shot down over the island of New Britain in 1943. For 30 days, he lived in the jungle, eating whatever he could find to sustain himself. After a month of ongoing malnutrition, he was taken in by natives of the island who hid him from the Japanese and nursed him back to health. An eventual rescue by submarine brought him back to the States.  ...
   
Tiger Moth charity censured for health and safety failure - Civil Society Media
A charity which provided flights in a World War II aeroplane to sick and terminally ill children invalidated its insurance by failing to ensure the plane ...

Wingsuits: Soaring Above the Clouds from ASB.tv 
Imagine yourself flying. Not in the cockpit, but literally flying.  Wingsuits are about as close you can get to actual human flight without growing wings. ...

Lost in Time: The Oldest Flying Boeing 747 – N93101 from Airline Reporter 
N93101 was first delivered to Trans World Airlines (TWA)  in August 1970 after her first flight on July 13, 1969. She was the fifth Boeing 747 to be produced and the first to be delivered to TWA. The airline celebrated that this was their first Jumbo Jet with painting a “5″ on the front of the aircraft.  The 747-100 didn’t stay in service with TWA for long. It was ...

January 4 from Cut and Paste Aviation 

Saab Gripen from FenceCheck Forums

Dian Page column: Young Eagles benefit from De Pere pilot - Green Bay Press Gazette
All pilots in the Young Eagles program explain the safe operation of airplanes and principles of flight before the short trips. ...

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