Saturday, June 1, 2013

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Air Fair And Fly-In this weekend - Spartanburg Herald Journal | HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – This weekend is the time to soar, as the Western North Carolina Air Museum hosts its annual Air Fair and Fly-In from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The museum is at 1232 Shepherd St., near the Hendersonville Airport.

Spotlight: Become a Pilot Day and Solar Impulse from What is Silver Wings Over Washington? by Ron David | The "Become a Pilot" family day and aviation display, held annually at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., is expected to feature a star attraction this year: Solar Impulse. The innovative aircraft...

The line up for this fall's Alliance Air Show up in the air - Dallas Morning News | Prospects for Fort Worth's Alliance Air Show this fall sound iffy thanks to the federal budget sequestration. Air Show organizers have scheduled a press conference Tuesday to make an announcement “regarding the show's future.” It's not clear whether...

Planes of Fame Air Museum traces art of flying - Arizona Republic | The Planes of Fame Air Museum in Valle tells the story of American flight. From bi-wings and crop dusters to fighter planes, the museum shows how quickly mankind learned not just to fly, but to do it well. Much of the emphasis is on military aircraft...

MACK fly-in kicks off summer rec programs - Great Bend Tribune | Great Bend Recreation Commission summer activities start Saturday with a model airplane fly-in at MACK field. The Model Association of Central Kansas provides a safe, family-oriented environment to promote modeling activities, said Garet Fitzpatrick, ...

Amazing pics from Snowbird flyover - WIVB | NIAGARA FALLS, ONT. (WIVB) - The Canadian Armed Forces Snowbirds are not only great pilots, but excellent photographers judging by some of the pictures posted on their official website. This picture of the jets over the falls is amazing considering ...

Women celebrate flying - Otago Daily Times | Dozens of women will be soaring through the skies above Wanaka Airport today as the New Zealand Association of Women in Aviation's (NZAWA) annual rally takes flight for the 53rd time. Private aircraft began landing at Wanaka Airport last evening ...

Peter Besenyei - a phenomenon in Hungary - Translated | Besenyei was born in 1956 in the small town of Kormend in Hungary. His family home was located near Ferihegy Airport in Budapest, and perhaps this is why there is interest in aviation. The interesting career path to widely inform Lotniczapolska.pl portal....

Airport calls for volunteers - Rawlinstimes | For the first time in 37 years the Harvey Field in Rawlins will be part of the annual Air Race Classic. Pilots begin the four-day race in Pasco, Wash. and touch down in Fayetteville, Ark. Stops are located in Idaho, Utah, South Dakota, Nebraska ...

Air Museum tells Siouxland's story of flight - Sioux City Journal | During its three years in operation, the Mid America Museum of Aviation & Transportation has had visitors from all 50 states and 11 foreign countries tour its 30,000-square foot facility, which features commercial air crafts, vintage automobiles and military artifacts and memorabilia....

Photos: Luftwaffe Museum Gatow - Berlin, Germany from FenceCheck Forums

Polish Mig-29 from Apron 6 | As promised yesterday, some nice Polish jet action in between two album. One of the pictures made during this photoflight (not this pic) will be published in the next issue of the Red Bulletin, Red Bull’s magazine. Looking forward to see it in print.

Doolittle Raider honored - FOX19.com-Cincinnati News, Weather & Sports - FOX19 | A ceremony was held on Thursday to honor one of the Doolittle Raiders, Major Tom Griffin, in Green Township. Griffin was a navigator serving on the B-25 Bomber "Wirling Dervish" in April of 1942. Congressman Steve Chabot and Brad Wenstrup honored the ...

B.A.S.E. Jumper Sets World Record With Mount Everest Leap from Aero-News Network | Russian Valery Rozov Sets World Record For The Highest B.A.S.E. Jump; 23,667 Feet Above Sea Level Nearly 60 years to the day after Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay climbed the world's highest mountain (29,029 ft.), 48-year-old Russian Valery Rozov has B.A.S.E. jumped off the north face of Everest at 23,667 ft. to set a world record for the highest B.A.S.E. jump. Rozov has more than 10,000 jumps to his name and has made headlines around the world in recent years for his spectacular leaps, including a 2009 jump into an active volcano in the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula.

Flying club scholarship winner announced - AOPA Pilot | ... flying club, Cape Fear Flyers, will receive more than $3,500 worth of products, services, and support from partners, including AOPA, David Clark Co., Sporty's Pilot Shop, Signature Flight Support, Cirrus Aircraft, Schedule Master, PilotEdge, and ...

Buzz Aldrin Is Planning His Own Sci-Fi TV Show from Spaceports | Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin, 83, the second man after Neil Armstrong to ever walk on the moon, is developing a scifi television series based on his 1996 novel "Encounter with Tiber."...

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