Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Indy Transponder 14-JUN-2011 0315z

Liberty Belle Destroyed -  news here .

A-10 pilot returning to Tullahoma for air show - Tullahoma News and Guardian | He arrived on the weekend of the Centennial of Flight Celebration air show in 2003. Shetterly spent about a year at Arnold AFB before going into undergraduate pilot training. During that time, he spent time at the airport dropping skydivers out of a ...
   
Second annual air show flies in this Saturday - Houston Today | Once again the Bulkley Valley Radio Control Fliers will be taking to the skies for people of all ages to enjoy in their second annual Bulkley Valley Air Show on June 18. Last year was immensely successful, ...

Golden West Fly-In & Airshow - KHSL | Members from the liberty parachute team kicked off the fun for the 10th annual Golden West Regional Fly-In and Airshow Saturday. The skies above the Yuba County Airport were full of colored smoke and tumbling planes as hundreds of spectators watched in ...

"AIRCRAFT IN UNIFORM" FLY-IN, SANDOWN, Sunday 31 July 2011 from PPRuNe Forums | There will be an 'AIRCRAFT IN UNIFORM' fly-in at SANDOWN, Isle of Wight on Sunday 31 July 2011 and an open invitation is made to all aircraft types still displaying Military Markings, and that can safely operate from Sandown, to make the trip across the Solent. ...

POKIN AROUND: Aviation group offers flights in WWII bomber  - STL Today | I sat in the nose turret of the B-25 bomber. I handled the 50-caliber gun. I took a turn in the pilot's seat. I crawled through the narrow passage to the tail-gunner's post.  This was Thursday afternoon. It was hot. Even hotter in the plane, which sat in its hangar at St. Charles County Airport — Smartt Field.  By the time I exited I was soaked with sweat.  "It wasn't built for comfort. It was built for fighting," says volunteer Jim Lammert, of St. Charles. ...

Flying Heritage Collection gets WWII B-25 bomber - Seattle Post Intelligencer | The Flying Heritage Collection\'s North American B-25J bomber flies over the collection building, at Paine Field, in Everett. (Flying Heritage Collection) The Flying Heritage Collection\'s North American B-25J bomber flies over Elliott Bay, ...

WW II-era bomber tours grounded by failed engine - Crookston Daily Times | By AP An engine failure has forced the Commemorative Air Force to cancel appearances of its World War II B-25 bomber "Miss Mitchell" in Oakes and Fargo. The Fargo Forum reports that the group that maintains the airplane was slated to give rides in ...

Workers restore Boeing B-17 - Seattle Post Intelligencer | Workers restore the B-17 Flying Fortress Mary Alice on May 10, 2011, at the Imperial War Museum Duxford's American Air Museum near Cambridge, England. (Oli Scarff/Getty Images) | Click picture for photo gallery. Here's something to help lessen the ...

Celebrate Our History: Bessie Coleman from WAI Connect Blog | Wednesday, June 15 marks the 90th anniversary of Bessie Coleman's earning her pilot's license in 1921.  The Centennial of Flight web site gives this description of Bessie:  Bessie Coleman, the daughter of a poor, southern, African American family, became one of the most famous women and African Americans in aviation history. "Brave Bessie" or "Queen Bess," as she became known, faced the double ...

Greg Koontz Emphasizes Back to Flying Basics at FAASTeam Meeting from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News | -BESSEMER ALABAMA- Best known for his aerobatic Cub comedy routine with the Alabama Boys and Decathlon aerobatics, Greg Koontz spoke to a packed house at a recent FAA Safety Meeting at the Bessemer Airport Terminal.  With over 28,000 flying hours, FAA Alabama Flight Instructor of the year, Aerobatic competency examiner, writer, and aerobatic flight school owner, ...

Teaser Trailer for Disney's 'Cars' Spin-Off, 'Planes' - RopeofSilicon.com | The film takes off with an international cast of the fastest air racers around, in a comedy packed with action and adventure starring Dusty, a small town dreamer who longs to enter the most epic around-the-world air race … despite his fear of heights. ...
   
Remembering Joshua and Nicholas: Wings of Hope set for Saturday - Greene County Daily World | The Bloomington Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association will be sponsoring a Young Eagles event for children between the ages of 8 and 17. There will be 6 pilots available, and Young Eagles will receive a certificate stating that they have ...

'StratoShuttle' aims for 120,000 ft from The Original Rocket Dungeon | The folks at Quest for Stars are at it again. ...

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