Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Indy Transponder 30-AUG-2011 2145z

Acrocamp — Behind the Scenes at Acrocamp 2 Podcast from UCAP Blog by Jack Hodgson | We talk with AcroCampers Denise Isaacs and David Klein.

Pictured:  campers briefing for the big finish "competition" by Jack Hodgson

Acrocamp — Final day begins from UCAP Blog by Jack Hodgson | Up and moving around for the final day of AcroCamp 2.  This day will be a little different. Some of the campers need to leave to catch airline flights mid afternoon,  ...

This Year Fleet Week Celebrates its 30 Year Anniversary and 100 Years of Naval ... - Sacramento Bee | In addition, the air show will feature the Navy F-18 Super Hornet, USAF F-15 Strike Eagle, USMC V-22 Osprey, Sean D. Tucker and Team Oracle, a United Airlines Boeing 747 and The Patriots Jet Team. A variety of family-oriented special events will be ...

B-52 coming to Newton for air show - Newton Daily News | The B-52H will be flying from Barksdale Air Force Base near Shreveport, La., and arriving during the air show. Of the 744 copies of the huge bomber that were built, only 97 remain flying today. The last B-52 rolled off the Boeing assembly line in 1961. ...

Indiana Warbird Campaign September 2-4

Red Arrows take to the skies to practise 'missing man' formations for the ... - Daily Mail | For decades the Red Arrow aerobatic display teams have flown at airshows across the country with nine planes in their trademark formations. But today poignantly just eight aircraft took to the sky as they resumed training for the first ...

Dorset Plane Pull: final pull in memory of Jon Egging - Bournemouth Echo | THERE was an extra poignancy at the third annual Dorset Plane Pull at Bournemouth Airport yesterday. Charity fundraisers pulled their weight – or rather an aircraft – for the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation and the Motor ...

August 30, 2011 Warbirds on Parade from Ely Air Lines by Linda Street-Ely | Linda: Lancaster, 20 minutes from downtown Dallas, is home to a busy community airport. The International Aerobatic Club has contests there and this spring the locals hosted their first air race. It’s also home to the DFW Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF). This Saturday, September 3, you’re all invited to the Lancaster airport for the annual Warbirds on Parade. This year  ...

 China air force to unveil new aerobatics teams - Telegraph.co.uk | The two additional teams will supplement China's equivalent of the Red Arrows – the August First demonstration team, named after the date of the founding of the PLA – which celebrates its 50th anniversary next year. Zhao Jingbo, deputy director of the ...

Up In The Sky With Aerobatic Group Rus from English Russia by Valeria | Let’s go right to the sky with the aerobatic group Rus. “Rus” is the aviation aerobatics team, created on the basis of the Vyazemsky educational aviation ัenter in 1987. The group performs on jet training aircrafts L-39. via pompeya

Pilot has no memory of spectacular air-show crash - Nanaimo Daily News - He has no recollection of the spectacular crash of his homemade Steen Skybolt biplane at the Wings and Wheels airshow, sponsored by the Nanaimo Flying Club. The incident brought the first Nanaimo air show in 40 years to an early end. ...

Radial Rocket RG To Roar At Reno 2011! from AirPigz | I'm running behind getting some cool info up on some of the exciting racers planning to fly low - go fast - turn left at the 2011 Reno Air Races: September 14-18. One of the racers that has me drooling for the amazing sounds of the Russian M-14 radial is the all composite Radial Rocket RG. Now I don't expect the  ...

Race pilot performs aerobatic routine on alternative avgas from General Aviation News | Matthias Dolderer, a Red Bull Air Race pilot and co-organizer of the Tannkosh airshow presented an aerobatics display Aug. 24 with his engine running on the new SwiftFuel 100SF — a first in aviation history  ...

KCET Airs Special Live On-Air Fundraiser 'Wings Across the Channel: Catalina ... - KCET | Featuring stunning footage of seaplanes from post-war Catalina, "Wings Across the Channel: Catalina Island's Aviation History, 1946-Present," features the "Knights of Avalon" who tirelessly flew their Grumman Goose G-21s and the mighty Sikorsky VS-44 ...

Hiller Aviation Museum in California from Airplanes Channel: | Those who are passionate about aviation should not miss out on the opportunity to visit the Hiller Aviation Museum when in San Carlos, California, U.S.A. It is located at the San Carlos Airport, and was founded in 1998 by Stanley Hiller Jr. The Hiller Family are not only known for owning Hiller Aircraft Corporation, considered a pioneer of the helicopter, but also for their support of the museum, which is affiliated with the Smithsonian Affiliations Program, as well as preserving the history of the helicopter and various other aircraft. ...

Rare Amelia Earhart items up for auction in North Oakland - San Francisco Chronicle | 6 flying goggles worn by the famed aviator, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. Earhart mysteriously disappeared on an attempted flight around the globe in 1937. The auction will be held both at the Clars store, where more than ...

Tora Tora @ Mountan Gravity 2011 - Head down above the mountains... from Bonjour BlueSky

Military jets collide over Lithuania. from Velozia Air | Two military planes collided over northern Lithuania today while flying in formation during a NATO patrol.  ...

Exclusive! White Triangle Over Amarillo- Stealth Airship? from Black Horizon | Myself and a group of local aviation photographers were having our usual Saturday lunch at Rick Husband /Amarillo Airport when we spotted a strange object in the sky  ...
   
Model air display to help Air Ambulance - Ledbury Reporter | Proceeds from the Much Marcle Annual Large Model Air Display, over the past eight years, have allowed the Herefordshire Model Aero Club to make donations totalling in excess of £27000 to various charities, including the Air Ambulance, St John's Hospice ...

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