Friday, December 7, 2012

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Retired bomber pilot to deliver keynote speech at Pearl Harbor observance from The Kathryn Report  | WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – In ceremonies across the county, Americans will pause Friday to remember the horrific attack on America at Pearl Harbor. A special ceremony will take place in Wilmington as well, with the guest speaker being a former World War Two bomber pilot...

Congratulations to all the competitors at Dubai. Our competition teams did amazi... from US Army Golden Knights's Facebook Wall | Congratulations to all the competitors at Dubai. Our competition teams did amazing. Today the GK 8-Way wrapped up the event securing the Gold for the U.S. We are extremely proud of both the 8-Way and 4-Way Teams!! Go USA!

Mosquito bomber to be highlight of airshow - Wairarapa Times-Age | The legendary de Havilland Mosquito fighter bomber, which is almost entirely made of wood and is unique in the world, will fly at the 2013 Wings Over Wairarapa airshow in Masterton next month.

Oregon International Air Show donates more than $78000 to charities and schools - OregonLive.com | The Oregon International Air Show held its annual Checks for Charity event Thursday morning at Standard TV and Appliance in Beaverton, distributing more than $78,000 to local charities and organizations. "We were delighted to be able to present $78,000 ...

Ohio Air News 220 - Charles Johnson | OAN # 220, Andy Warrens HD photo's from Virginia Beach, VA

Don Bean MBE from Flightline UK | It is with deep regret that the organisers of the Royal Air Forces Association (RAFA) Shoreham Airshow announce the passing of its organiser Don Bean MBE following a recent illness at the age of 80. In the year 2000 Don was awarded the MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for his tireless work for the Association. He founded the Shoreham Airshow 23 years ago following a small fete that was held to the East of the Airfield. The rest is history with donations made to RAFA of over 1.7 million pounds...

Chuck Yeager, still soaring at 89 from The Kathryn Report | GRASS VALLEY, Calif. -- In the parking lot of this small Sierra Nevada town's airfield, a decommissioned F-104 Starfighter jet looms over a series of plaques. They honor the exploits of one Charles Elwood Yeager, better known as Chuck.But while the display has a posthumous vibe, the local legend in question is very much alive and well, sitting in his hanger a few yards up the road."I'll be 90 in...

Doolittle exhibit to launch NWFSC 50th anniversary events - Crestview News Bulletin | NICEVILLE — As a major component of Northwest Florida State College's more than yearlong recognition of its 50th anniversary, the school plans to open a museum-quality historical display honoring the Doolittle Raiders. The exhibit opens April 17, 2013...

The classic engagement of the day [21st March 1945]... from x planes | ”..The classic engagement of the day [21st March 1945] occurred later that day when Capt Sedvert observed an Me 262 at only 500ft flying over Ostofen. He dived on the jet just as it dropped a bomb on the town, and good strikes were seen on the fuselage, slowing its speed considerably as it crossed the Rhine River....

Donated C-172 to Carry On Legacy of Departed EAA Member from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association | Dennis Yugo loved aviation, especially aerobatics. A member of EAA and the International Aerobatic Club (IAC), he frequently flew his Pitts Special to aerobatic competitions around his home state of California, often winning....

Model planes air show part of Yuman's passion - Yuma Sun | The Yuma Aeromodelers will hold its annual Radio Control Model Airplane Air Show and Fly-In at the club's airfield located at Blaisdell, north of Yuma. The show will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. A fly contest and hobby swap meet will be ...

Heli-Fun: Chopper tours offer unusual perspective of Lake Tahoe from RGJ.com | A recent ride with Reno Tahoe Helicopters in South Lake Tahoe changed RGJ reporter Scott Oxarart's perception.

Rocky skies to full of activity with aeroclub open day - Rockhampton Morning Bulletin | Rockhampton Aero Club president Graham Dooley says each year Air Services Australia sponsors aero clubs affiliated with the Royal Federation of Aero Clubs of Australia four flying scholarships valued at $7,700 these scholarships will be presented in ...

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