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Parachute jumps, wing walking stunts, aerobatic displays featured in Air Show - Valley News | RIVERSIDE - Parachute jumps, wing walking stunts and aerobatic displays were featured today in the Riverside Municipal Airport's 21st annual Air Show. More than 90,000 people attended the free day-long event that featured the "Just in Time Skydivers ...

Airplanes Draw Spectators At Grayson Co. Airport - KTEN | ... spectator Howard Kamperman. A crew was also out taking video of the planes for a show on the Discovery Channel. About 40 pilots were vying for trophies and bragging rights in the sixth Texoma 100 air race, organized by the Sport Air Racing League.

Blue Angels grounded: Flight team signs autographs amid uncertain season - Pensacola News Journal | Many visits to the museum on Wednesday were scheduled when the Blue Angels were still expected to practice Wednesday. But even without the practice cancellations because of budget cuts, Wednesday's practice would have probably been canceled ...

Dominican air force plane slams into sea at air show; 2 pilots dead - Brandon Sun | SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - A small plane crashed into the sea Sunday during an air show in the coastal capital of the Dominican Republic, killing the two pilots. The Dominican military pilots lost control during stunt manoeuvring. The air ...

Five B-25s to visit Emerald Coast as part of last Doolittle Raiders reunion from General Aviation News by General Aviation News Staff | Five historic B-25s will visit the Destin Airport (DTS) in conjunction with the activities for the 71st Doolittle Raiders Anniversary Reunion in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. It is expected to be the last public reunion of the famed crew. There are only about 32 of these great birds still flying in the world...

Fantasy of Flight powers up for Mustangs & Mustangs from General Aviation News by General Aviation News Staff | POLK CITY, Fla. — Fantasy of Flight’s Mustangs & Mustangs: Legends Havin’ Fun aircraft and automobile show celebrates its Sweet 16th birthday on Saturday, April 13. The event is considered one of the largest single day Mustang automobile show in Florida and the only event that showcases both the restored P-51 Mustang aircraft and Ford Mustang autos of all eras, ages and styles....

Reliving history - Mohave Valley News | ... while some even chose to pay for a ride in the historic Executive Sweet B-25. “It was great to come out and show off what we can do with our warbirds,” said Brig. Gen. Dick Stich (Ret.), who performed a formation routine with fellow pilots during ...

The Red Arrows will take to the skies for the RIAT this July - Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard | A FIRST class experience awaits visitors to this year's Royal International Air Tattoo as organisers gear up for a bigger and better event. Both on and off ground RIAT guests can expect an enjoyable day with new facilities to make for a more ...

Last Vulcan to star at the RAF Cosford's Air Show - Coventry Observer | It will be joined in the stellar line up by the RAF Typhoon and Tucano display teams, aerobatic display team The Blades and the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight including the Avro Lancaster, another creation from the engineers behind the Vulcan.

AIRSHOW NEWS: Royal Jordanian Falcons 2013 Tour Schedule from Flightline UK - UK Airshow News | The Royal Jordanian Falcons have released details of the their 2013 Tour...

Thunder Funder Preview Party at Bowman Field - WHAS11 | ...The Thunder Funder Preview Party kicks off Thursday night at Bowman Field at 5 pm, giving you a sneak peak of this year's Thunder Over Louisville....

Village airshow saved after campaign - Connect 24 | ...This year’s fair will take place on July 13 and the air display will feature aircraft such as helicopters, spitfires and hurricanes. Bob concluded: “It is great news for the event that the display is going ahead. As well as the flying circus I am also hoping to have some aerobatic pilots on show....

Hangar Chats, 04-07-2013 by David | TICO Warbird Air Show 2013, Sun n Fun and more....

Women Of Aviation Week Flies 5,000 Girls from AVwebFlash Current Issue | St. Andrews Airport in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada is the World's Most Female Pilot-Friendly Airport after the results from Women of Aviation Worldwide Week in early March were tabulated. More than 150 volunteers, including dozens of pilots, gave introductory flights to 680 girls and women on March 9. Second place went to Yellowknife, Northwest Territories,...

Women In Aviation, International Preps For 25th Anniversary Year from Aero-News Network | Silver Anniversary Conference To Be Held In Orlando, FL Next March With the successful conclusion of its 24th Annual Conference last month in Nashville, WAI President Dr. Peggy Chabrian has now turned her attention to major networking and outreach as part of WAI's 25 years of conferences. The Nashville 2013 Conference set a new record with 3,375 attendees representing all segments of the aviation community....

Pacific Aviation Museum welcomes 1 millionth visitor from General Aviation News by General Aviation News Staff | HONOLULU — Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor welcomed its 1 millionth visitor April 4 — the Valencia family from Modesto, Calif. Ivan and Mari Valencia and their two children Hiram, 9, and Christopher, 5, received four gift bags filled with books, aviation gear, aircraft memorabilia, plus a Lifetime Family Membership to the museum....

The Up and Coming Arthur M. Godfrey Aviation Foundation, Inc. from Travel for Aircraft by joseph_may | ...But that is not all he accomplished and not by a long shot since his work is a substantial part of aviation’s history. Sadly, though, the memory of Godfrey’s contributions grow dim with the passing of the years....

Boeing reveals updated F/A-XX concept from The DEW Line by Dave Majumdar | Boeing is unveiling an updated version of its F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter concept at the Navy League's Sea-Air-Space Exposition in Washington DC this week. The tail-less twin-engine stealth fighter design comes in "manned and unmanned options as possibilities per the US Navy," Boeing says....

Young Eagles pilots give Oklahoma children gift of flight - NewsOK.com | Young Eagles pilots give Oklahoma children gift of flight. David Ames, of Oklahoma City, has given more than 700 children their first flight in an airplane. A volunteer pilot for the Young Eagles program, Ames, 67, lets a first-time flier take over the...

John Kelly: Up-close look at shuttles provides unique experiences - Florida Today | I got my first chance to see Discovery on display in its retirement home this week, squeezing a visit to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum in between some business in the Washington area. The spaceship is parked, as it would look upon landing, in the ...

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