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CARDS to host eighth annual Warbirds & Classics over Michigan - AMA Clubs Blog | AMA chartered club, CARDS, of the Lansing area, will host its eighth annual Warbirds & Classics over Michigan Friday and Saturday June 7-8 from 9: a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at CARDS Field 8328 Otto Road, Grand Ledge. This year again welcomes The Warbirds & Classic Alliance, a group of highly skilled U.S. and Canadian RC Modelers with airplanes that have a wingspan of up to 20′....

Denton Airshow 2013 from Airplanes Channel: Aircraft, Pilots, Heritage, Photos, Video, Events, News | 15 June - This exciting event will showcase many of the best civilian aerobatic performers available today, including the Texas Twisters, Adam Baker Pits, Flight of the Phoenix and Trojan Phlyers. Static displays will include vintage and classic aircraft. Entertainment, helicopter rides and flights in the B-25 are part of the program. For more information visit denton.schultzairshows.com

WINGS OVER GILLESPIE - U-T San Diego | “If at first you don't succeed,” he quipped, “so much for wing walking.” The biggest draw seemed to be the World War II survivors, both machines and humans. The veterans — identifiable by their gray hair and campaign hats — received rock-star treatment.

The Rosleand Spitfire gets its heart - Vintage Wings of Canada | The Arnold Roseland Spitfire has reached a major milestone. As we move forward with the "Roseland Spitfire" project here in Comox, today marked the start of the Engine Installation process and the Aircraft was placed on Jacks, where it will remain until the final phases of the restoration are completed. Over the months to come all the...

Recalling the 75th — seeing the first airline flight as we know them from Travel for Aircraft by joseph_may | | The first day of 1984 was a cold and clear one in the Tampa Bay area and a great day to honor the 75th anniversary of airline flight as we know it — regularly scheduled […]

Glimpse of History: Zeppelin base in Morristown came close to reality - NJ.com | ...According to information provided by Morristown Municipal Airport, a curiously prescient series of events had begun in Morris County concerning the Hindenburg at the time. The Graf Zeppelin company, operators of the Hindenburg, had begun searching for a zeppelin base further inland than Lakehurst Naval Air Station, which served as the arrival point for zeppelins completing the transatlantic crossing...

The Bugatti 100P record plane from Let Let Let - Warplanes by Nico | A recent release in the ‘Violaero’ series from the Dutch publisher Lanasta is on the Bugatti 100P record plane; a type that never flew. The name ‘Bugatti’ has attracted already many people with an interest in Bugatti in general but this record plane is relatively unknown and little has been...

Broadway stars to visit Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum from General Aviation News | COMPTON, Calif. — Director Layon Gray and the cast of his hit Broadway play “Black Angels Over Tuskegee” will tour Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum (TAM) and its Tuskegee Airmen Learning Center June 4 at 4 p.m. Several area Tuskegee Airmen, who serve as mentors at TAM, are expected to attend.

EAA Members: Act Now! Less Than 24 Hours to Support Senate Letter to FAA from EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association | For the past two weeks, we've been telling you that there may be a point where you can add your voice to those opposing FAA's effort to charge air traffic fees at aviation events, including AirVenture. That time is NOW and time is short - less than 24 hours.

Day camp offers local kids chance to learn about aviation - KRNV My News 4 | ... the Reno-Stead Airfield. The event is free and open to the public, however, space is limited and reservations are required. For more information or to reserve a spot in the Young Eagles program,...

EAA 677 awards scholarships to two Young Eagles from General Aviation News | COLUMBUS, Ga. — Chattahoochee Valley Chapter 677 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA 677), based at Columbus Airport (CSG), has awarded two full scholarships to the EAA Air Academy to 14-year-old Frank Lumpkin IV of Columbus and 16-year-old Christian J. “CJ” Arnold of Salem, Alabama.