Friday, June 17, 2011

Indy Transponder 17-JUN-2011 0045z

Air Race Classic takes off - WLFI.com | Allison Springer and Chantel Steele will be competing in the
cross-country Women's Air Race Classic. The pilot duo will start the four day race in Iowa City on June 21 There are ten stops during the race and it ends south in Mobile, Alabama. ...

Skies to fill with thrills Saturday - Denton Record Chronicle | Scan the skies from afar this weekend and you'll see the airplanes maneuvering at the 2011 Denton Airshow. It's better to catch it up close at the Denton Airport, though. Capt. Joe Shetterly of the US Air Force A-10A Thunderbolt II West Coast ...

Video: Fargo AirSho 2011 Preview from Fargo AirSho 
   
Time to fly the friendly skies - FOX43.com | On hand, they will have several older planes including a B-25 and a 1943 North American SNJ-5 Texan. The Texan was used during World War II as a fighter plane. People can even have the opportunity to even ride on the Texan. If modern day technology is ...

Rockwell Collins Sponsors AirVenture Daily Air Shows from News from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh | The world's best aerobatic performers will again provide daily thrills at EAA AirVenture 2011 as Rockwell Collins has been named presenting sponsor of the daily air shows, including the widely popular Night Air Show on Saturday, July 30. ...

On Schenkenturm: Dancer on the Wing - via Translator | (Hibee) On Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 June, the Flugsportclub Würzburg directed back from a big party at the airport gift tower, which begins both days at 10 clock. This time was the Royal Jordanian aerobatics team will win, already in the United States and twelve European countries, flying enthusiasts interested spectators. ...

Berlin Air Show is on track to move to new showground for 2012 event - Arabian Aerospace | ILA. the Berlin air show, will definitely now be located at its brand new showground at Berlin's Brandenburg International Airport according to the team promoting the show at the Paris Air Show this week. ILA is one of the world's major shows on a par ...

Community Briefs: Annual fly-in with Heliheads Fun Fly - BlueRidgeNow.com | The sixth annual fly-in with Heliheads Fun Fly will begin at 5 pm Friday and last until 5 pm Sunday in Arden at 95 Old Shoals Road. The group welcomes anyone willing to sacrifice their radio-controlled helicopters in the pursuit of a good time. ...

Solar Impulse reaches Paris ahead of Air Show - The Independent | Solar Impulse, a new aircraft powered only by the sun, has landed in Paris ahead of its guest appearance at the Paris Air Show next week. The solar-powered plane, which made its first international flight May 13, completed the 636 nautical-mile flight ...

"Solar Impulse" completa viagem Bruxelas-Paris - YouTube

F-35 looks for Paris 'bump' from The DEW Line [w/Video] | The F-35 enters the Paris Air Show on a high note. Perhaps like Canada committing to buy 65 F-35As on the eve of the Farnborough show last year, Lockheed Martin served up a whopper of a press release a few days ahead of the show. Here are some highlights: ...

The Patrouille de France in Reims the sky - The Union | The famous Patrouille de France, let us not forget was created on the BA 112 Reims "Commander Marin la Meslée" fly Libergier Street and Notre-Dame de Reims, Monday, June 27 at 10 h 15 . It a surprise to Reims ... 
The French Connection from AF.mil Photos

Restored German WWII fighter set to fly Saturday - Seattle Post Intelligencer | The Flying Heritage Collection's Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5 in flight. (Flying Heritage Collection) | Click picture for photo gallery of aircraft assembly. Everett's Flying Heritage Collection plans to make the public flying debut of its restored German ...

Viewfinder: Flying With Model Aviation Air Show - Patch.com | For more than 40 seconds, Greg managed to stall his plane in a hovering position at the 2011 Model Aviation Air Show held in Eureka this weekend. Chances are you heard them buzzing around or saw a few of these giant-scale model aircrafts flying around ...

RC Aircraft from Latest Vlog | Morne compiled and filmed this montage of RC aircraft Swartkop AFB last weekend. These  ...

USAF Museum Series: Part 14 from A mile of runway will take you anywhere. | After spending a while in the new Korean War gallery last month I ventured into the Cold War and Missile & Space galleries. Since my last visit, the museum has also put another missile and a satellite replica on display. I always have enjoyed this part of the museum due to the wonderful layout and lighting. Aside from being a great place for photography, it's just a sheer joy to walk around the hangar. ...

Geekdoms Collide Saturday at Udvar-Hazy from Jetwhine | This Saturday morning at 10 AM EST, the earth will move … or stop I guess, whichever is cooler I guess. For me, it means the first time that I’m going to visit the Udvar-Hazy Center of the Smithsonian at Washington Dulles Airport.  I’ve been meaning to visit for years and what’s better than choosing the weekend they’ll be running their annual Become a Pilot Day and aviation display. As a lifelong aviation educator, there’s nothing I like more than talking about airplanes or trying to convince people that they’re as hypnotic as I’ve found them all my life. ...

WWII Hero Celebrated Friday in Menlo Park - Patch.com | He completed B 29 training with 73rd Wing and was ready for combat assignment. www.haphalloran.com Menlo Park resident Raymond "Hap" Halloran, a former World War II prisoner of war who survived months of being subjected to torture and humiliation by ...

In memory of my father from U.S. Air Force Live | ... He was Col. Ralph J. Steele and served in the Army Air Corps and U.S. Air Force from 1942 until his retirement in 1972. He was assigned to the 21st Weather Squadron during WWII stationed in England and eventually France, served in Korea and in the 1960s became the first commander of the Air Force Global Weather Center (AFGWC) located at Offutt Air Force Base where he ...

Flypast: It wasn't all glamour - Skyport Heathrow | The picture, which featured in Flypast in February sparked memories for Barry Nunn who had flown in the same plane to India in 1955, and he still has the ticket to prove it Contributed by Barry Dix IT'S CLEAR that flying in the fifties was not for the ...

Whitson to be inducted into Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame from General Aviation News | This Saturday, Beaconsfield, Iowa, native Peggy Whitson will take her place beside other notable Iowans as a member of the Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame. Dr. Whitson will be honored for her contributions to the space program, according to officials. ...

Aviation Foundation plans family movie night - Havelock News | The Eastern Carolina Aviation Heritage Foundation is sponsoring An Evening at the Fly-In Theater from 5:30 to 8 pm The aim is to provide stimulating activities for children of all ages about how flight can be fun, but also lead to a career. ...


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