Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Indy Transponder 19-JUN-2012 2200z

OCEAN CITY AIR SHOW 2012 - YouTube via Mike Goulian Airshows | Check out this GREAT video WBOC in Ocean City, MD put together!

WWII bombers visit Bremerton National Airport - Kitsap Sun | Volunteers from the Civil Air Patrol clean a B-17's wings Monday of the oil and exhaust stains deposited when the plane is in flight. Steve Zugschwerdt / Special ...

AIRSHOW NEWS: Heavyweight set to be a huge hit at Air Day from Flightline UK | One of the largest aircraft in the world will literally be a huge attraction at RNAS Yeovilton Air Day on 23 June 2012. For the first time in over two decades, an Antonov An-124 will appear in a UK flying display – a massive coup for this flagship Royal Navy event. Supplied by Ruslan International, this enormous cargo aircraft will divert from its normal duties especially for the show...

Noted air show pilot now helping the military as a tiny target - Stars and Stripes | Bob Bishop has traded a hall-of-fame career as an air show pilot for a new job: human target. As a subcontractor to the U.S. military, his job is to evade the ...

Video: Young women taking part in aviation competition - CW2 | Do you think all the difficulties for women in aviation ended when Amelia Earhart took to the skies? Broomfield’s Emily Applegate, 26, and Aurora’s Zia Safko, 22, are commercial-rated multi-engine pilots, and they say aviation is still a “man’s world.” But that isn’t stopping them from competing in the 83rd annual All-Women’s Air Race Classic – a timed race from Arizona to Ohio that starts tomorrow.

Team Up Participates in Air Race Classic - WJHG-TV | A team of Bay County grandmothers is taking to the sky to participate in the 2012 Air Race Classic.

Rick's Chicks - Daily updates on the Team's progress in the Air Race Classic

Hamilton CWH 2012 Photos and Video from stickandrudderWTO

June 19, 2012 Rocket Man part 3 from Ely Air Lines by Linda Street-Ely | ...The Commemorative Air Force took note of Mark Frederick, the highly skilled airplane guy we’ve been telling you about when once upon a time the piston rings in the B-25 "Devil Dog" were put in upside down, and nobody knew what was wrong with the airplane. Mark knew, and now as Chief Maintenance Officer and pilot of that B-25 he travels the country doing air shows, which allows him to meet lots of interesting people....

The forgotten Jewish aviator - Jewish Journal | ... Captivated by seeing one of the Wrights’ demonstration flights in Fort Myer, Va., in 1909, Welsh decided to become a pilot. His initial application to the Wrights was rejected, but Welsh was so determined that he traveled to their base in Dayton, Ohio, where they agreed to accept him as a student. He entered the first class of the Wright Flying School in Montgomery, Ala., in March 1910. ...

Video: General Merrill A. McPeak from Apron 6

Experience Air Force missions through Command Center Alpha on June 28 from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories | Visitors can immerse themselves in military missions during a free virtual reality experience from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on June 28 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The Command Center Alpha display lets people explore the U.S. Air Force through 3D computer graphics, videos, audio and digital downloads. Along the way, they discover the Air Force's role in today's military as well as the many career opportunities available to new recruits. Twenty missions are highlighted in the display, including search and rescue, launching a rocket, maneuvering a remotely piloted aircraft, and tracking objects orbiting the earth...

Naval Aviation as you’ve never seen it. Some of the coolest pictures of the U.S. Navy hardware at work from David Cenciotti's weblog | ...Released in 2011 during the U.S. Navy Centennial ceremonies, the book by aviation photographer and author Erik Hildedrandt chronicles all naval aviation systems by means of never before seen photography and through the words of the men and women serving with the Navy, Coast Guard, Marine Corps all around the world...

Tante Ju in all her glory from Flight Image of the Day by Dominic Perry | Posted by AirSpace user Adam Duffield, this Junkers Ju-52 (HB-HOT) operated by JU-AIR is pictured at the Saxon Air terminal at Norwich Airport. This was...

Pitcairn Plane Coming 'Home' - Patch.com | The family of aviator Harold F. Pitcairn are donating one of his rare aircraft to the ... This PA-8 Mailwing, which was built by aviator Harold F. Pitcairn in 1931 as a ...

Airport's Lindbergh Mural Coming Down - Kbps | For 15 years, travelers to and from the airport have been greeted by a prominent mural of aviator Charles Lindbergh. Lindbergh's reign on the side of the airport's ...

Summer programs take off at New England Air Museum from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | The New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Conn,. has kicked off its special programs and hands-on activities for its visitors during the summer. The programs will run through Aug. 24...

It's a program that's held around the U.S. - UpperMichigansSource.com | The Young Eagles program costs nothing to participate in. It familiarizes them with ... There are about six Young Eagles Flights held in Delta County each year.

Red Bull Stratos: Baumgartner and Tom Cruise on The Tonight Show - Red Bull | Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian B.A.S.E. jumper, and his hero, Joe Kittinger, recently spoke to Jay Leno about what it takes to jump from 120,000 feet above the Earth. Not only co-guest Tom Cruise was fascinated. Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian skydiver and B.A.S.E. jumper, was on "The Tonight Show" with Jay Leno recently alongside one of his heroes - old-school jumper Joe Kittinger, who holds the record for the highest, fastest and longest skydive yet. This summer, Baumgartner - and the Red Bull Stratos Project - will attempt to...

50-Years of Women in Space Noted by CNN from Spaceports

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