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Aerobatics to be added to 2013 air show - Burnett County Sentinel | SIREN—In an effort to double the size and scope of the annual air show event at the Burnett County Airport in July, organizers are adding an aerobatics routine to the mix. "This facilty is an asset to the entire county — we need to get people out ...

Fly-In Announcement: Northwest Biplane Fly-In at Felts Field from Antique Airfield News | The Northwest Biplane Fly-in will be at Felts Field, Spokane, WA July 19-21. See the full fly-in schedule for 2013.

The Race Is On! Women Pilots - Register NOW to Race in the 37th Annual Air ... - SBWire | Albuquerque, NM Entries for the 2013 Air Race Classic immediately started arriving at noon on January 2nd, when entries for this year's race were opened. Over the past month, two-thirds of the available racer slots were ...

Seaway Valley Model Aires hosting model airplane show Saturday at St. Lawrence Centre from The Kathryn Report | MASSENA - Model airplanes, helicopters and even a few boats will be on display Saturday at St. Lawrence Centre mall when the Seaway Valley Model Aires host their annual model airplane show.Club President Dale J. Beaulieu said the event is something the club holds each year to help generate an interest in the hobby.“I would love to get more kids involved in the sport,” he said, adding it was one...

Airshow to stay at Avalon until 2025 - The Australian | Aviation Minister Gordon Rich-Phillips said the airshow was a highlight of the major events calendar, attracting about 195,000 people last year. It pumps about $150 million annually into the state's economy, he said. The 2013 airshow will be open to ...

The Warbird Cub from General Aviation News by Meg Godlewski | The 75th anniversary of the Piper Cub was celebrated during AirVenture 2012. The vintage parking area looked like a field of buttercups for all the little yellow airplanes parked in the grass. But what was a J-3 Cub doing parked on the showcase pad in the Warbird area?

Earhart research awaits release of permits - Marianas Variety | eyewitness accounts are pouring in on WWII sightings of American aviatrix Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan on Saipan, permits, however, have yet to be issued to allow the researchers to dig at Naftan Point and at two former As Lito airfield ...

Former President Jimmy Carter Visits San Diego Air and Space Museum Today - ScoopSanDiego.com | Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, made a special appearance today at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park. President Carter's visit was part of a “Winter Weekend” event associated with his organization, The Carter Center.

Museum exhibits - Fremont Tribune | Strategic Air & Space Museum (28210 West Park Highway, Ashland): “Alert Today, Alive Tomorrow: Living with the Atomic Bomb, 1945-1965,” through March 17. The exhibit explores the ways in which Americans experienced the Atomic threat as part of their ...

Search on for next gen Warbirds pilots - Voxy | A search has been launched for the next generation of Warbirds pilots. Warbirds Over Wanaka wants to get people into flying so one day some of them may be flying at our Airshows. Warbirds Over Wanaka General Manager, Ed Taylor, says they've had ...

Beginning of the End…….. from Photorecon by Douglas Aguillard | Today marked another step for the decommissioning of an old warrior. The first time it took to the sky was in August of 1962, the Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight, has gone on to serve the United States Marines for over 50 years. A medium twin-turbine troop/cargo assault helicopter, it was produced from 1962-1971.Here at Marine Corps Air Station Camp...

CAP’s World War II volunteers may soon be recognized from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. – Civilian volunteers who served during World War II may soon be recognized for their service with the Congressional Gold Medal. U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, has introduced S. 309 and U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, has introduced H.R. 755 in the 113th Congress to honor the founding members of Civil Air Patrol who used their own aircraft to conduct combat operations and other emergency missions during World War II....

Major Dave Montgomery from Flight To Success by Karlene Petitt | Friday's Fabulous Flyer

Paragliders' passion for the UAE desert - The National | Patience, it turns out, is as essential a trait for a paragliding pilot to have as is knowledge of aerodynamics. And persistence. The paragliding community in the UAE is a tiny group of fewer than 30 people. They don't have a ... His ultimate goal is ...

Production begins on ICON A5 from General Aviation News by Janice Wood | Production of the ICON A5 started in December 2012 with the completion of the first tooling master, according to the most recent newsletter from ICON Aircraft, the Los Angeles company that is developing the amphibious Light-Sport Aircraft.....

'Space Shuttle Atlantis' exhibit to open June 29 - NBCNews.com (blog) | NASA's final space shuttle to fly in space will be exhibited to the public in a facility that bears simply the retired orbiter's name, officials announced on Thursday. NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida, which will host the retired ...

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