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Pensacola Beach Air Show features more than Blue Angels (video, photos) - al.com | Watch video from a formation flight above Pensacola Beach by one of the squads that will preceded the Blue Angels in today's Pensacola Beach Air Show....

Weather forces Pensacola Beach Air Show to shorten program; Blue Angels still ... - al.com | The Blue Angels can delay their performance until 3 p.m., if needed. At that time the show will be cancelled if conditions haven't improved...

Blue Angels take a spin before Saturday's Air Show (SLIDESHOW) - The Northwest Florida Daily News

BLUE ANGELS: Hemet pilot flies at Blues Week - Press-Enterprise | Mary Ann Mari, a Hemet-based travel agent and frequent Florida visitor, sent me a link to the Pensacola News Journal Web site that shows how the Navy's Blue Angels are treated in their home town. They are rock stars. The team includes Marine Pilot ...

USAF Thunderbirds Coming to a Library Near You from The Aero Experience - Celebrating Midwest Aviation | Are you interested in Aviation? Flying? Air shows? We have a privately recorded video to show you of the elite U.S.Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Team flying the Lockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Open House held at Tucson, AZ on April 15, 2012. Pictures will be on display by Joe Gurney, McDonnell Douglas/Boeing retiree. Also, Dave Kuenzel, professional...

Snowbirds fly into Tillsonburg on Aug. 29 - Delhi News Record | Brantford's loss is Tillsonburg's gain. The Royal Canadian Air Force's Snowbirds Demonstration Team, which had scheduled a stop in Brantford for the now-cancelled Rotary Brantford Charity Air Show on Aug. 29, instead will be performing at the ...

Geneseo Airshow flies into area through Sunday - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle | The Geneseo Airshow kicked off Friday and will continue through Sunday.

Windy Weather Pushes Twilight Air Show to Saturday - KREX News Channel 5 | The seventh annual Garfield County Air Show has officially begun. The event has brought hundreds of people to the Garfield County Regional Airport.

World's only privately owned FA-2 Sea Harrier at Ypsilanti air show - Eastern Echo | The Thunder Over Michigan air show is returning to Ypsilanti's Willow Run Airport August 4th and 5th, and will feature dogfights, battle re-enactments, rides in a Boeing B-17G or North American Aviation B-25D in exchange for a donation and will ...

History, present converge at Fly-In III - Journal of the San Juan Islands | A celebration of the history of flight in the islands will be among the many activities, displays, demonstrations and events featured as part of the third annual Friday Harbor Airport Fly In and Open House House, July 21.

AirVenture 2012 Filled with Hemlock Films' Projects  | In less than two weeks the AirVenture fly-in in Oshkosh, WI will be hosting the world of aviation....and FOUR Hemlock projects. Three aviation movies created by Hemlock Films will be screening at this year’s show. And for the first time, a book being released by Hemlock will be available.  Continue Reading...

Report: Hungarian An-26 Wins Trophy In Fairford - XpatLoop.com | The organizers of the Fairford Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2012 had another busy day on Friday, July 6 as well. While the pilots were practicing flying under a low cloud base, the panel of judges in the “Concours d'Elegance' competition went ...

Airshow takes off across the Northwest Territories- CBC.ca | Military planes and helicopters are starting a tour of the western arctic in Yellowknife Saturday.

Do not miss anything at airshow Prouvy  - The Observer of Valenciennes | Program: the Rafale, the Patrouille de France, the paratroopers of the Air Force and many others. A total of 35 flying machines should brighten the 25th edition of the airshow Airfield Prouvy. Franco-Belgian "the ...

Ohio Air News # 193 - Charles Johnson | Dayton Air Show coverage

Malta Envoy Killed in Airshow Replaced By Caretaker Team - AllAfrica.com | ...Investigators are not sure what caused the crash, according to South African media. But a video of the accident posted on YouTube shows two planes flying in formation before one of the planes veers out and then plunges to the ground, exploding in flames. "Miss Alice Murphy, the first Secretary, will be in charge of the embassy in the capacity of charge d'Affairs," the embassy in Nairobi said in a statement....

ON TO THE NEXT HORIZON: Flying in a B-17 bomber is about much more than ... - Baraboo News Republic | On board Monday's flight was Merwyn Sorensen, a World War II veteran from Madison, who worked on a B-17 base in the 1940s before being sent to Germany as the Nuremberg trials began. Davis said being a B-17 pilot is about much more than the plane.

Honor Delayed: WWII Vet Layed To Rest Decades Late - North Country Public Radio | Staff Sgt. John Hogan was a young gunner in a B-17 when the plane was shot down over Germany. He and his crewmembers went missing — for years, Hogan's whereabouts were unknown. Now, nearly 70 years later, he finally will be buried in Arlington...

Sully Sullenberger to speak at Lake in the Sky Air Show | Lake ... - Lake Tahoe News | Chesley Burnett “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who became famous when he emergency landed a commercial flight in the Hudson River off Manhattan, will be a guest speaker at the 2012 Lake in the Sky Air Show “Pre-Flight” ...

CSAF's 'fini flight' a ride of remembrance from Air Force Link Top Stories | When Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz climbed aboard the MC-130E Combat Talon I here July 12, for his last flight as an active duty officer, he immediately began to reminisce on his flying career with special operations and the C-130 Hercules community.  "This is more than a little sentimental for me to be back in this seat again," the general said. "It's a special privilege to complete my flying career on this aircraft."...

Two New Videos Help Raise Funds for Homeless Veterans After Record-Setting Flight from The Aero Experience - Celebrating Midwest Aviation | As reported last week, our friend Brian Kissinger set a new speed record in the light sport class from St. Joseph, MO to St. Louis, raising funds to help homeless veterans in the East St. Louis area. The event was also reported on local KSDK Channel 5 News by photo journalist Jeff Wilson. Jeff has...

South NJ group honors pioneering Mexican aviator - abc27 | Crowds have gathered in southern New Jersey to honor the accomplishments of a pioneering aviator from Mexico who was killed in a crash in the Pine Barrens more than 80 years ago...

Aviation art - an industrial perspective from Bayou Renaissance Man by Peter | I was intrigued to come across a series of aircraft photographs on a Hungarian blog, Outline. The photographer seems to have taken the view that sharp, crisp details of an old aircraft are artistic in themselves, highlighting components, rivets and the 'industrial artwork' that makes it up. Here are a couple of examples, reduced in size to fit this blog....

Bruce's Custom Covers Supports EAA Young Eagles - Helicopter Association International | Bruce's Custom Covers announce their donation of auction items in support of the Experimental Aircraft Association's (EAA) Young Eagles program. Bruce's Custom Covers will provide two custom fitted aircraft covers in support of Young Eagles in ...

Kids discover the wonders of aviation - Chicago Daily Herald | The pilots volunteered their time, planes and fuel to introduce children to the beauty of aviation, said Nancy Blazyk, Young Eagles coordinator for the chapter, which regularly files out of Lake in the Hills. “We do this to give children a taste of ...

Richard Branson Will Fly in Virgin's Maiden Space Voyage - Business Review Europe | The Virgin Boss is backing his spaceflight venture all the way as he pledges to be its first customer.

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