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Aviation Nation air show at the Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas - Las Vegas Review - Journal | Aviation Nation air show at the Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas. Both old and new planes took to the sky over Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas during the Aviation Nation air show Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. The show continues Sunday.

Crowds brave chill for thrill at Aviation Nation air show - Las Vegas Sun | As chilly temperatures and snow flurries occupied other parts of the valley, a bold few wore shorts and T-shirts at the Aviation Nation air show at Nellis Air Force Base Saturday, but many who stood wide-eyed with tilting heads and dropping jaws were ...

Thundering jets, vintage planes highlight Stuart Air Show - TCPalm | The show features several new performances this year including the Air Force glider team and the F-18 demo team. The Navy parachute demonstration team Leap Frogs also will be featured as well as more than 60 aircraft on display and World War II battle ...

Classic planes, jets, parachutists scheduled for Veterans' Air Show - Southwest Riverside News Network | Flybys, a parachute drop, live music and a parade honoring America's veterans will be among the highlights during an air show today at Flabob Airport in Jurupa Valley. (Credit: aopa.org). Between 1,000 and 3,000 people are expected to turn out for the ...

Texas Antique Fly-In 2012 from Another Time by Dan Linn | It was a windy Saturday in October for the 50th anniversary Texas Antique Fly-In. My wife, Mom and I drove in and spent a couple hours catching up with friends and watching some airplanes come and go. Because of the weather the aircraft attendance was down but still a few nice ships flew in. A few photos below show the types that captured my attention. Hope we see better weather next year!

Apple Valley Airshow 2012 from photorecon.net by Matt Shinavar | The Morning Line Up The Apple Valley airshow calls KAPV in the high desert of Southern California home. A small airport near Victorville falls under the jurisdiction of the San Bernardino County Department of Airports, same as Chino airport. This allows the county to motivate sharing of aircraft resources between airports. Case and point, Planes of Fame air museum sent...

El Centro Photocall October 2012 from photorecon.net by Matt Shinavar | There are few times in photography when the responsible thing to do is accept an invitation, then go about trying to get the day off from a paying job. The El Centro photocall is usually one of those instances. With unparalleled access and a short timeframe before the busses fill up, you tend to act first and think later. It’s...

2012 Jacqueline Cochran Air Show by airshowvid | The 2012 Jacqueline Cochran Air Show this year focused on aerobatic performers like Sean D. Tucker, Jon Melby, Tim Weber and Melissa Pemberton. It is very rare to have this many top aerobatic performers at one air show.

Red Arrow pilot returns to Chichester school - Chichester Observer | Mike Child, 31, is a member of the celebrated Red Arrows squadron, and it was the first time he had been back to the school in many years. He attended the school from 1991 to 1998, and returned on October 26 to share his experiences with current students.

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Stealth fighter, attack helicopters to be featured at Airshow China 2012 - Global Times | Along with the crowd-pleasing presence of the Russian Knights aerobatic team, the France-based Breitling Jet Team, and China's August 1st Aerobatics Team, the country's aviation and aerospace industries will be front and center as they occupy two of ...

Hawker Beechcraft showcases King Air at Airshow China 2012 - Corporate Jet Investor | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation announced it will display at Airshow China, being held from 13 to 18 November in Zhuhai, China. The company will display a Beechcraft King Air 350i and King Air C90GTx. “The strong promise of the Chinese market for ...

Polish MiG-29 at RIAT from Flight Image of the Day by Dominic Perry | Shot by AirSpace user Ben Mongomery, this great picture shows a Polish air force RAC MiG-29A at teh UK's Royal International Air Tattoo in July.

Golden Knights fly into hospice in a 'Salute to Veterans' - Richmond County Daily Journal | Dawn M. Kurry | Daily Journal Veterans enjoy sunshine as they watch the Golden Knights parachute into the field by Richmond County Hospice on Friday. slideshow. Dawn M. Kurry | Daily Journal Executive Director Mary Ellen Shea talks to the Golden ...

Ex-crew chief who helped buy, restore 'Flying Fortress' to receive Yankee ... - The Republic | Officials say Ellickson will be honored Saturday as the 2012 recipient of the Yankee Award for Valor, given annually by the Yankee Air Museum in Belleville. Ellickson served as a crew chief on the B-17G "Flying Fortress" and has enjoyed a 26-year love ...

Max Holste MH-52 F-BEEM from Passion for aviation by Xavier Cotton | Just after the Second World War, former engineer Max Holste Amiot company decided to participate in the program state to define a passenger aircraft, the program initiated by the Vichy regime had survived the liberation.
Max Holste MH-52 designed and built the prototype with the help of some friends in 200 days. It was a twin-seater monoplane with a modern low-wing, closed cab accessible doors, tricycle landing gear and tail bi-drift, equipped with a Renault engine 4PEI 140 hp. The first flight took place in Laval July 23, 1945....

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U.S. Air Force Academy's dean to retire from Air Force Link Top Stories | U.S. Air Force Academy Dean of the Faculty Brig. Gen. Dana Born plans to retire during the summer of 2013, Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Mike Gould announced Nov. 8.  Born, a 1983 Academy graduate, has served as the Academy's ninth dean of the faculty since Oct. 1, 2004....

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The H-1 downtown at the Smithsonian from Wasabi Air Racing by Elliot "Stinky" Seguin

NH aviation book soars - The Keene Sentinel | So was the vocabulary: flying boat, aeroplane, air wandering, wingwalking, aerial photos, barnstorming, seaplane, air frame, hop, aircraft. After discharge from World War I, Fogg bought a Curtiss Canuck and did some wingwalking daredevil stunts for ...

Senior pilots soar above aging stereotypes - Sun-Sentinel | Newman, who was a B-17 bomber instructor during World War II, taxied his V-Tail Bonanza around like he was at the mall looking for a parking spot, before emerging from the cockpit perfectly dressed in a beige suit jacket and airplane-patterned tie. "It ...

This is Not Your Mother’s Airplane Ride from You Fly, Girl by Cathy Gale | ...I took pause for a moment. Having set up speaking engagements at grade schools for Women Commercial Pilots during Women’s History Month when working for the Chicago Department of Aviation, I was surprised when hearing the voice to realize this might be the first time I had actually flown with a female pilot.*...

Colorado Aviation Business Association awards scholarships from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | DENVER — The Colorado Aviation Business Association (CABA) has revealed this year's scholarship winners. The scholarships, totaling $6,000, were awarded at the 2nd Annual Aviation Safety Symposium, an event co-hosted by Metropolitan State University of Denver's Department of Aviation and Aerospace Science

Looking Back: 30th Anniversary Of STS-5 from Aero-News Network  | When Space Flight Began To Become 'Routine' By Wes Oleszewski No matter what they called it, “Space Shuttle 5,” “the fifth flight of Columbia,” or “STS-5” the fact is that it launched thirty years ago today and I was there to see it. My venture to see STS-5 launch began with a series of other people’s misfortunes. While doing my best to work my way back into college by saving the lawns and gardens of Volusia County while toiling at the Daytona Kmart’s garden shop a few days before the launch, I was stopped on the way to my break by one of the other employees.