Saturday, July 7, 2012

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Blue Angels headlining this weekend's Dayton Air Show - The Leading Aviation Industry Resource for News, Equipment and | VANDALIA- The Vectren Dayton Air Show, the annual summer celebration of aviation, will take place Saturday and Sun-day, July 7-8, at the Day-ton International Airport....

Dayton Air Show ready to go - WDTN | Dayton, Ohio (WDTN) - The Vectren Dayton Air Show is ready for take-off kicking off a preview of the high flying festivities Friday night. The Blue Angels, Tora, Tora, Tora, Wingwalkers, static displays, plus NASA will be on hand. The list of things to ...

CoolPix: Michael Goulian In Formation With The Blue Angels - Wow! from AirPigz by Martt | Last night, Michael Goulian posted this amazing picture on his Goulian Aerosports facebook page, and it just happened to be hi-res enough that I was able to make it into a CoolPix. What a fantastic display of aerobatic blue and yellow paint as Michael flies formation with the incredible Blue Angels! His caption for the pic on facebook reads: Some days are just better than others. Thanks to "Boss" & The Blues for the honor and the privilege!!!!!!...

Farnborough Airshow - CNN International | ... 3% of the global economic output, and generates more than $500 billion each year. As the Farnborough Airshow, the world's largest gathering for the airline business, gets ready for take off, CNN delves into the numbers behind the industry...

THE NH90 DISPLAYED AT FARNBOROUGH AIRSHOW from AVIATION-NEWS by Rob Vogelaar | NH90 new generation helicopter is displayed at Farnborough airshow between July 9 and 15 th. The helicopter, displayed on Finmeccanica static area is one of the 20 NFHs, the Naval Version of this European helicopter, ordered by the Royal Netherlands Navy. The NH90 NFH is the most recent and most flexible helicopter for naval warfare, [...]

RIAT 2012 preview: first images of the aircraft arriving at RAF Fairford for the airshow from David Cenciotti's weblog | Here is a sneak preview of this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo brought to you by the images taken on Jul. 6 at RAF Fairford.  Next week The Aviationist will be reporting from Farnborough Air Show as well!

Air Tattoo Beats Farnborough for Spectacle, Military Clout from www.ainonline.com : Latest News by Chris Pocock | The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) at RAF Fairford in the UK reports a record number of acceptances in response to invitations sent to international air forces. Approximately 250 military aircraft from 25 countries, and air chiefs from more than 40 countries, are attending the event, which takes place this weekend before the Farnborough International Airshow opens. Highlights include a U.S. Air Force B-2 stealth bomber, the Saudi, Korean and UAE aerobatic teams, and first-ever visits by the Colombian and Japanese air arms.

V-22 Osprey, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Su-27 fighter, Lockheed Super Constellation ... - Military & Aerospace Electronics | Aerobatic display teams will perform during the show, including the Breitling Jet Team, The Blades, RedHawks, Breitling Wingwalkers, and RAF Red Arrows will fly over the skies of Farnborough aerodrome performing stunts and tricks with speed and ...

Aerobatic racer in Sioux Lookout - KenoraOnline | ... where he started flying float planes at a young age. At 16 he took a safety course, which sparked his interest in aerobatics. Over the years has competed throughout the world in various competitions, including the Red Bull Air Races. For more...

RARE SOVIET HELICOPTER TO FLY AT THUNDER OVER CEDAR CREEK ... - openPR | This Mi-24 Hind is one of two operated by the Cold War Air Museum based in Lancaster, Texas, just south of Dallas. Designed as an assault gunship, it has been used by over 50 different countries around the world in various conflicts. It is most famous ...

Galatina, besieging the Tricolour Arrows: July 8, the "Salento Tricolore II Air Show ... - The Everyday Italian | To welcome the Tricolour Arrows was the President of the Province of Lecce Antonio Gabellone that, together with the military commander Airport Galatina Colonel Maurizio Colonna, has welcomed the commander of the patrol in the Salento ...

World Championships in aerobatics planes in sports in Russia - AVIA.RU | 3rd FAI World Aerobatic Yak 52 Championship WAYAKC 2012. June 23, 2012 the opening of the 3rd World Championships in aerobatics in the Yak-52. In honor of the launch event will take place on a big air show with ...

Norman Gets a New Crew Member! from Autogyro circumnavigation of the globe by The GYROX Team | As the preparations continue apace for the hoped for resumption of the circumnavigation, including a possible re-routing of the flight, Norman has been joined at Shonai Airport by his new travelling buddy, Dougie!  But don't worry, this will still be a solo circumnavigation as Dougie is a Stomawise puppet who will be accompanying Norman for the rest of the flight to promote the Stomawise Cancer Charity which Norman is now involved with. For a fuller explanation it is best if we share with you the official press release to explain what it is all about....

Why I Did It: Pilot JoAnne Alcorn races across the country - Indianapolis Star | A pilot friend, Susan Port, and I went to a Women in Aviation conference and saw an exhibit for the Air Race Classic. It's a 2500-mile annual transcontinental air race for women. It was created by Amelia Earhart in 1929 because she wasn't allowed in ...

Podcast: War Stories -- A July 4 Podcast from AVWeb Podcast - Podcast | Marvin Hollenbeck is a Distinguished Flying Cross recipient and was the first U.S. pilot to land on Iwo Jima -- landing there to deliver mortars while the battle for the island raged around him. Hollenbeck later flew the F9F in Korea. He will turn 91 years old this year. His wars are long over. Now he's battling cancer. Click through to do a little hangar flying with a war hero.

National Guard: donations pour in to help families after plane crash - Charlotte Observer | The N.C. National Guard said it has received a “unbelievable” show of support for the families of Charlotte-based airmen who were killed or seriously injured while fighting fires in South Dakota last weekend...

Remains found of 6 U.S. service members who died in Vietnam War plane crash - WireUpdate | By BNO News. WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- The remains of six U.S. service members who went missing when their plane disappeared in southern Laos during the Vietnam War in 1965 have been recovered, the U.S. Department of Defense ...

McChord Airmen help deliver history from Air Force Link Top Stories | A group of five Airmen from the 62nd Aerial Port Squadron delivered the 29-foot long crew compartment of NASA's Full Fuselage Trainer to the Museum of Flight's new Charles Simonyi Space Gallery June 30.

31st FW celebrates historic operation from Air Force Link Top Stories | Sixty years ago, the 31st Fighter Wing was a young wing in a young Air Force, and the technologies taken for granted today were in their infancy.  Sixty years ago this week, the wing was directly involved in pioneering the use of aerial refueling to fly masses of fighter aircraft over the Pacific Ocean, rather than to ship them. It served to display to our enemies the ability of the U.S. Air Force to quickly project combat power to almost anywhere in the world...

Russian Air Force to take part in next Red Flag exercise. Who’s gonna play the Aggressor role?
from David Cenciotti's weblog | According to an article recently appeared on The Voice of Russia website, the Russian Air Force has planned to take part to the Red Flag exercise (the 13-1 scheduled in the fall of 2012), at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.  Therefore, it would seem that, as already done some years ago by the Indians, who trained in the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) with the Su-30 MKI, Russian combat planes will deploy to the U.S. and fight in modern scenarios with western fighter jets....

Waterlooville pilot flies the largest plane from Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth News | PILOT Martyn Smith has spoken of his pride after being chosen to fly the world's largest passenger aeroplane from Gatwick today.

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