Tuesday, June 26, 2012

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Blue Angels flying high at Boston-Portsmouth Air show this weekend - Boston Herald | PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- Seacoast residents planning a few quiet, low-key days over the weekend of June 30 and July 1 may need to rethink their plans. Making ...

Battle Creek Field of Flight 2012 from Airplanes Channel | Voted as the #1 festival in West Michigan, the Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival offers a full program of entertainment to delight the entire family. The 2012 air show features the US Air Force Thunderbirds, Warbird Acts, Salutes to Soldiers & Veterans, Aerial Feats, and an All-Star Aerobatic Review. For more information visit the Battle Creek Field of Flight Website.

Arlington Fly-In 2012 from Airplanes Channel | Features of the Arlington Fly-In includes flights and tours on the historic B-17, fly-bys, car show, heritage collection, military vehicles and weapons display, hot air balloons, Vietnam river patrol boats, bi-plane rides and loads more. Visit the Arlington Fly-In Website for more information.

Park and ride to the Dayton Air Show from the National Museum USAF from National Museum of the USAF Top Stories | Those who want to take an easy route to the Vectren Dayton Air Show may park and ride from the National Museum of the United States Air Force...

Florida International Air Show gives nearly $100000 to local groups - The News-Press | The Florida International Air Show featured the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels and had record-breaking attendance. And now it's given more than $92000 to area ...

Plymouth Armed Forces Day: Red Arrows prepare to soar - This is Plymouth | Formed in 1964, the Red Arrows are one of the world's premier aerobatic teams. ... The Red Arrows - formally named the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team ...

Featured photojournalist: Christopher Furlong - The Guardian | The Getty Images photographer goes behind the scenes with the Red Arrows as they prepare routines for the Olympic Games...

Red Arrows returning to Wirral in August for Hoylake and West Kirby ... - Wirral News | THE Red Arrows are returning to Wirral for Hoylake and West Kirby Lifeboats Open Day.

The Typhoon is set to appear at both days of Southport Air Show 2012 - Southport Visiter | EUROPE'S newest and most high-tech military aircraft, The Typhoon, is set to appear both days at this year's Southport Air Show...

IN FOCUS: Farnborough air show promises to be another success ... - Flightglobal | To its knockers, the Farnborough air show has become an anachronism. The event, they say, remains anchored in an era when British brands...

Lockheed Martin Announces Farnborough International Airshow ... - Sacramento Bee | PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced its media briefing schedule for the 2012 Farnborough International Airshow...

Win family tickets to airshow at National Museum of Flight - Berwick Today | This year's family-friendly event sees the return of aerobatic favourites, the Red Arrows with their thrilling, colourful displays. Other aerial treats for visitors include ...

La Rochefoucauld: fighter pilot, the history ... - Charente Libre | During the following months, he goes on missions and flying hours on this unit mythical team the Patrouille de France. His years of dedication ...

Baneasa airport in Bucharest to host aviation air show in July - Romania-Insider.com | The National Bucharest Airports Company will organize its Aviation Air Show and Exhibition this year between July 21 and 22, on the International Airport...

Drive-in/fly-in at Macomb airport still draws big crowd - McDonough Voice | A Sunday morning thunderstorm didn't keep over 1000 from visiting the Macomb Municipal Airport's 30th annual Heritage Days fly-in/drive-in and enjoying a ...

Airshow volunteers required - East Lothian Courier | The National Museum of Flight at East Fortune is on the hunt for volunteers to assist with this year's Airshow on July 28...

B-17 makes Tulsa visit - Tulsa World | "If we were going where we used to go, you wouldn't need air conditioning," said G.K. Gentis, 88, a former B-17 togglier, or enlisted bombardier, who flew 30...

B-17 Restoration Taking Shape At Mighty Eight Air Force Museum from Aero-News Network | Company Donates Power Supplies To Help Operate Some Airplane Systems As part of the extensive restoration of a B-17 undertaken by the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum in Savannah, GA, California based Chroma Systems Solutions will contribute Modular DC Power Supplies that will provide DC power to the aircraft's radio room, turrets, flaps on the wings along with its landing lights and interior lighting. The Museum will demonstrate the use of this power supply by operating the B-17’s chin turret on Tuesday morning...

New Zealand Pilot Injured In FW-190 Replica Accident from Aero-News Network | Reportedly Broke Both Ankles And Fractured His Skull A pilot making a flight in a recently-acquired replica of a Focke-Wulf 190 was injured Friday when the plane reportedly lost power and went down on farmland near Levin, New Zealand. The pilot was able to get out of the airplane, but reportedly suffered two broken ankles and a fractured skull in the forced landing...

Stray Talk: Balloons risin' in Battle Creek's immediate future - Battle Creek Enquirer | That's short for 2012 Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon ... But that's not to say that I don't enjoy the air show, the crowds and a bit of fair food...

This month's Flickr appeal - The Hayward Collection: Part 2 from RAF Museum London News | This month, another unique collection of photographs has been added to Collection on Flickr. The prints dating from July 1915, are the second instalment of a series of albums relating to the RNAS/RAF career of Wg Cdr C.H. Hayward. The photographs from this album feature scenes from the Gallipoli Campaign. They were found during the inventory of un-accessioned material...

100th CH-47 Helicopter Ready for Service from Warplanes Online Community | The Boeing Helicopter Modification Center in Millville, New Jersey reached a milestone as the 100th CH-47 helicopter, also known as Chinooks, to enter the work line is now all set to enter military service with the U.S. Army. Boeing held a public event at its municipal airport to celebrate the milestone. The facility only opened in February 2010 and employs fifty people...

WSJ: Boeing 787 set for flying display at air show - seattle pi | Boeing test pilot Alvin "Tex" Johnson famously showed off the capabilities of the 707 airliner prototype with an unauthorized barrel roll over Lake Washington. But the company has shied away from flying displays in recent decades, arguing they were an unnecessary risk that took time away from people being able to see airplanes up close on the ground....

The Sam LS is Going Retro – with Style! from Flight Monkeys by Chief Monkey | ...Well fret no more. There is an outfit in Canada known as Haim Aviation that is working diligently on a new design that looks sharp, purportedly flies well, and is right in line with other new production LSAs in cost. Ladies and gentlemen, please allow us to introduce you to the Sam LS....

"Too Many Crashes" UCAP #289 from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast | Jack is in Las Vegas and the boys get up early (really early!) to record this episode. Air-conditioning... bizjets losing doors... FAA is making a list and checking it twice... and too many airplane crashes.

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