Monday, July 23, 2012

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Medal of Honor recipient and Concord resident to appear at AirVenture - Boston Herald | MILWAUKEE — Thomas Hudner, Jr. crashed his plane during the Korean War to try to help his wingman who just went down behind enemy lines. More than 60 years later and now retired from the Navy as a captain, he says that while the 26-year-old version ...


Cub Arrival Time-lapse by eaavideo.org | Time-lapse video of the Piper Cub arrivals during AirVenture 2012.

Flying cars still rock EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh - USA TODAY | The nation's annual gathering of experimental aircraft and all-around airplane buffs opens tomorrow in Oshkosh, Wis., and those who dream of planes that can also be driven on the road will be out in force. Terrafugia, which is closest to developing an ...

Volunteers ensure AirVenture has perfect takeoff - Green Bay Press Gazette | The AeroShell Aerobatic Team perform during an airshow at EAA AirVenture 2011. / File/Gannett Wisconsin Media. Written by. Jeff Bollier. Gannett Wisconsin Media. Filed Under. Life & Style. FiFi, the world's only flying B29, is greeted by a big crowd...

2 hurt in crash at EAA's Airventure in Oshkosh - WAOW | OSHKOSH (AP) - The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department says a plane crashed while arriving at EAA's Airventure in Oshkosh. The department says a descending plane hit some parked trucks on the airport grounds just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday. The pilot and his passenger were transferred to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. WBAY-TV reports that officials closed the airport to all landings for about 2 1/2 hours after the crash.

Photos: Sioux Falls Airshow - Sioux Falls Argus Leader | The Sioux Falls Airshow continues today at the South Dakota Air National Guard Base with gates opening and shuttles running at 8:30 a.m. Aircraft will be flying through the...

Air show likely a go for '13 - Brantford Expositor | The Canadian Forces Skyhawks parachute team opened the 2010 Brantford Rotary Air Show. Problems with the airport apron have grounded the show since then, but recent repairs indicate the show will be revived in 2013

Power On The Prairie Airshow - KDLT News | Reid Christopherson said while planning the airshow, some things had to be changed to ensure the spectators would be safe. For example, in years past, no outside beverages were allowed, but because of the heat, the ban was lifted. "We adjusted that to...

Rhyl Air Show: Pictures from Saturday with Red Arrows, Tornados ... by Andrew Stuart | It was produced by taking the Mk XIV fuselage, adding the PR Mk XI wings and PR Mk X cabin. It could carry 254 gallons of fuel internally, using space in the wings that had originally held cameras. [...] It had a top speed of 445 ...

Bray Air Display Spectacular attracts thousands of people - Demotix | Award winning Irish aerobatic pilot, Dave Bruton, pilots a Sbach 342 high speed plane during Bray Air Spectacular, as part of Bray Summerfest in Co. Wicklow, Ireland. The Air Display is the largest event of its kind in Ireland. Bray Air Display...

Farnborough: As Heard on Airplane Geeks Podcast - Seattle Post Intelligencer | Last week, I was invited to join the podcast to talk about my experience at the Farnborough Airshow this year and opinions on other topics. Do not worry, I still have plenty to share about the airshow (plus photos), so stay tuned. The episode also ...

Douglas X-3 Stiletto Video by Airboyd

Air Zoo partners with Third Coast Aviation
from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Air Zoo and Third Coast Aviation have joined forces to offer a variety of new visitor experiences, including a Full-Motion Advanced Flight Trainer, flights in a Cessna 172 Skyhawk, and private pilot ground school...

Misawa F-16 pilot safely recovered
from Air Force Link Top Stories | The pilot who ejected from a U.S. F-16 aircraft earlier Sunday morning was retrieved around 5:30 p.m. JKT on July 22, 2012, by a combined effort from Japanese and U.S. civilian and military assets. The pilot is in stable condition aboard a U.S. commercial vessel...

Book Spotlight from Warbirds Online by Scott WRG Editor |  Flying Black Ponies: The Navy’s Close Air Support Squadron in Vietnam | By Kit Lavell The tragic, the comic, the terrifying, the poignant are all part of the story of the Black Pony pilots who distinguished themselves in the Mekong Delta during the Vietnam War. Flying their turboprop Broncos down and dirty, low and slow, they killed more of the enemy and saved...

"Overloaded'" UCAP #298-bravo from Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast | A big crowd gathers in Jeb's hotel room for a some hangar flying before heading out to dinner.

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