Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Indy Transponder 10-MAY-2011 1553z

Blue Angels to headline Lynchburg Regional Airshow (With Video) - WDBJ | A spectacular show is planned for May 21st and 22nd at Lynchburg Regional Airport.  The world-famous Blue Angels will headline the two-day Airshow event. Organizers thought they had a shot at lining up the Blue Angels in 2012 or perhaps 2013. "They are well known and have often been said to be the best flight demonstration team in the world," said Jones Stanley, Lynchburg Airshow President, and a retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral...

Red Arrows will return for Bournemouth Air Festival, despite cuts rumours - Daily Echo | THE Red Arrows will grace the skies of Bournemouth this summer, despite reports their future may be under threat. Sunday newspaper stories suggested the Arrows’ no-show at last month’s Royal Wedding could mean they are set for the chop in the defence cuts...

Welcome to the 57th Bomb Wing Website! - 57th Bomb Wing | Started in 2005, some 60 years after the end of WWII, this web site is designed to understand and research those of us who were involved in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations: 1942-1945...

WHAT IF? Royal Australian Navy F-8 Crusader, 805 Sqn 1975 - Chicken Works | In 1965 Australia announced an order for the A-4G Skyhawk to replace the De Havilland Sea Venoms on the deck of the HMAS Melbourne. Based on the A-4F, the A-4G was optimized for air defense with four AIM-9 Sidewinders but still had some ground attack capabilities...

Jet aeroplane journey recreated for 70th anniversary - BBC | The model of the Gloster E28/39, owned by The Jet Age Museum in Gloucester, will take part in the event at RAF Cranwell this weekend. In May 1941 the original prototype made the same journey before its first official flight...

SATURDAY: RC Modelers to hold Fun Fly - Journal Standard | Freeport, IL - The Freeport RC Modelers will hold the first Rasmus Memorial Fun Fly at Baker Field northwest of Freeport on May 14. During the all-day event, club members and visiting pilots will display and fly a wide variety of scale model warbirds...

Chinas unmanned helicopter - PPRuNe | Photo taken on May 7, 2011 shows the "V750" pilotless helicopter during a test flight in Weifang of east China's Shandong Province. The 757 kilogramme helicopter has a maximum load capacity of 80 kilogramme. The V750 helicopter, with a max speed of 161 kilometers per hour...

Today in Aviation History – CRUFC | Today in Aviation History – May 10: 1983 – Airspur Helicopters introduces the Westland 30 helicopter into scheduled airline service...

Lauren Jones, Young Aviatrix part 5 - Ely Airlines | The only thing left to change on the Jones family Beechcraft Bonanza was the paint, and little Lauren kept her hopes that the airplane she was used to would not be changed any more. Here we go with the fifth and final (for now) segment on this precious young aviatrix...

Delta Air Lines Convair SST - Fantasy Art, Chicken Works Style - Martt | A little over a year ago I did a special week of posts dedicated to the more-than-awesome Convair B-58 Hustler... check out my B-58 category to experience some of that historical goodness. One of those posts from that week is titled Swanky Convair B-58 Derivative SST - Circa 1960, an extremely intiguing concept for a stretched B-58 that was dreamed up as a small SST...

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