Friday, December 7, 2012

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Pearl Harbor: Air Force legacy on day that would 'live in infamy' from Air Force Link Top Stories  | "It was the first time I had ever seen a plunging dive bomber and it was an awesome sight. Nothing in warfare is more frightening," said Pvt. Wilfred D. Burke, 72d Pursuit Squadron, Wheeler Field, whose experience in the attacks on Pearl Harbor are recorded in "7 December 1941: The Air Force Story" compiled by the Pacific Air Forces Office of History....

71 years later, SJ veterans recall Pearl Harbor attack - Cherry Hill Courier Post | A documentary about the Flying Tigers in which he is featured will be shown. Several years ago, the pilot donated dozens of personal artifacts to the historical society in Burlington City, including his uniform, flight logs and numerous instruments he...

Condor Squadron flyover marks Pearl Harbor losses - Los Angeles Daily News | On Saturday, they will fly a memorial to the late airman Mike Pupich, who owned the "Heavenly Body" B-25 bomber. On Sunday, they will fly over the Chatsworth Christmas parade, their 42-foot wings casting shadows over Santa Claus. "It's really all about ...

Editorial: Never forget Dec. 7, 1941 - Pensacola News Journal | The group included Richard “Dick” Cole, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel who flew as Jimmy Doolittle's co-pilot in the “Doolittle Raiders” during their April 18, 1942, raid on Tokyo. That mission provided a morale boost in the United States ...

Whiting: Veterans, museum keep alive warfare's reality - OCRegister | We are gathered at the Lyon Air Museum, named after William Lyon, the developer and retired Air Force major general. The museum's two-year anniversary is Dec. 10, Monday, and since it opened, tens of thousands of guests have visited – and learned...

Pearl Harbor: The Tale of the Sundays - Christian Post | Lawrence Sykora was a youthful radio operator and turret gunner on a B-24 part of Major General Claire Lee Chennault's "Flying Tigers." Appendicitis had earlier saved Sykora from being dispatched with his original crew to Europe, where it had been shot ...

Gallery: Pearl Harbor historical photos from RGJ.com  | Today marks the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II. Take a look back at historical photos from the attack.

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Blue Angels Scout Ocean City In Advance Of 2013 Air Show - The Dispatch | OCEAN CITY -- In preparation for their first-ever official appearance in Ocean City next summer, members of the Navy's Blue Angel jet demonstration team visited the resort Friday to meet with officials and get a lay of the land. “We haven't been here ...

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012: Blue Angels Leader F/A-18C Hornet from The Aero Experience - Celebrating Midwest Aviation by Carmelo Turdo | The U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron leader's plane was on display early in the week near the "heavies," the C-17 and Orbis International DC-10. The legacy McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet was at the time assigned to...

Honor Flight Tapped for Spirit of Aviation Award from National Aviation Hall of Fame from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News  | Honor Flight Network that flies veterans to Washington, D.C., from throughout the nation to tour monuments and memorials in the nation's capital was chosen for the Milton Caniff "Spirit of Aviation" award, the Aviation Hall of Fame has announced....

Henry Ford Museum - Part 2 of 3 from CAF Red Tail Squadron's Blog by CAF Red Tail Squadron | We continue our tour of the Heroes Of The Sky Exhibit at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan with some practical aviation – airmail. Regularly scheduled U.S. airmail flights started in 1918 and routes were regularly added (and shut down) throughout the next decade....

Aviation hero speaks with Soldiers - Dothan Eagle | William S. Reeder Jr., Ph.D (history and anthropology), an Aviator who was shot down and captured by the North Vietnamese during his second tour to Vietnam and spent almost a year as a prisoner of war, spoke to the Aviators in the Seneff Building Nov.

Sonex Aircraft, LLC Featured on Hit Television Show "The Aviators" from Sonex Aircraft, LLC and AeroConversions Press Releases | Sonex Aircraft, LLC is excited to announce that the company and its products are featured in the hit television series, "The Aviators." The segment airs in episode 12 of the show's 3rd season, which is now available for purchase on iTunes!

Melissa Huffman from Flight To Success by Karlene Petitt | A couple weeks ago, Melissa and I connected on Facebook. She had sent me a message that she was a new student pilot who had started flying in September at Virgil Grissom Municipal Airport in Bedford, IN. ...

General Dynamics YF-16 from Planeshots

Air Force Week in Photos from Air Force Link Top Stories | This week's photos feature Airmen around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.  View the slideshow.

Social media followers given the chance for NASA UAS insight. from sUAS News by Gary Mortimer | NASA is inviting social media followers for a behind-the-scenes look at several airborne Earth science missions during an event Jan. 25 at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center in Edwards, Calif. Social media users may apply for credentials to meet scientists and learn how they study the Earth using specialized science instruments on a unique fleet of aircraft. Three major Earth science missions that will be airborne studying air...

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