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Doing barrel rolls over Hamilton in an aerobatic plane - CBC Hamilton | Flex your stomach muscles when we're in a loop. And if you need to vomit, aim for the inside of your t-shirt. These were some of pilot Dave Mathieson's instructions before he took me, a reporter for CBC Hamilton, on five-minute zip in his MX2 aerobatic plane. The Hamilton-born ace has returned to his town to show off his aerial tricks for crowds at the air show this weekend....

Air show flies in more excitement - Hillsboro Tribune | ...The six-member Patriot Jet Team includes former Blue Angel, U.S. Air Force Thunderbird and Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbird pilots. They fly the Czech-built Aero L-39 Albatross, a high-performance jet trainer... The Oregon International Air Show will take place July 26-28 at Hillsboro Airport. For more information on the show, visit oregonairshow.com.

The Patrouille de France Rouen in Rouen, around 13h, Sunday, June 16  - Translated | On Sunday, June 16, viewers of the parade of the Great Armada in 2013 will see the Patrouille de France fly over the Seine and Rouen. It celebrates its 60th anniversary.

Patrouille de France for Eric Magnan - Translated | At the opening of the Paris Air Show (17-23 June 2013), released the latest film Eric Magnan, dedicated to the history of the Patrouille de France. Training is celebrating its sixtieth anniversary this year. The director signs a DVD which required the implementation of exceptional means of aerial photography....

Flightglobal Live air show coverage back for Paris 2013 #PAS13  -  Flightglobal | Fans of our regular Paris and Farnborough air show coverage will know that we broadcast live from the biggest air show on the block each year. This year we're once again streaming our Live Shows from the heart of the 50th Paris air show direct from our media chalet here in Le Bourget...

Thunder Over Michigan Air Show adds top aerobatic performer to 2013 lineup - AnnArbor.com |
The "world's top civilian" aerobatic pilot, Sean D. Tucker, is the latest performer to be added to the upcoming Thunder Over Michigan Air Show at the Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti Township. According to airshow officials, Tucker is a member of the...

Fly the B-17 Yankee Lady at Wings and Wheels This Weekend - Patch.com | Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey based in Teterboro brings an air show, classic cars and a salute to veterans on Father's Day weekend...

See Wings of Freedom tour at Paine Field - Mukilteo Beacon | Photo by: Collings Foundation The B-17, B-24, B-25 and P-51 of the Wings of Freedom tour flies in formation. The vintage aircraft will be on display June 14-16 at Paine Field. Around 1:20 p.m. today go outside, look to the south sky and listen. Hear an ...

Vulcan still a thriller for pilot - ThisisLincolnshire | A Lincolnshire man who was the youngest ever captain of a five-man Vulcan bomber crew at 23 will be watching the iconic aircraft from the ground at the RAF Waddington International Air Show. And the sight of XH558, still the only airworthy delta- winged Cold War deterrent, will make the hairs on the back of 69-year-old Tim Turnbull's neck stand on end...

WWII vet reminisces, shares legacy - Anchorage Daily News | KENAI, Alaska — The two boys climbed out of their cockpits, onto a yellow wing and back onto the tarmac where the World War II era plane sat under a blue sky. When the brothers grow up, if they chose a life in the sky, 8-year-old Devin Martin would like to fly barrel rolls and backflips; 9-year-old Tyler Treider would just like to fly a plane like the...

WWII B-24 Liberator Hot Stuff – Setting the Record Straight - Warbird News | On a recent post here
at Warbirds News, we reported on the anniversary of milestones in the history of what is perhaps one of the most famous bombers of all time, the Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, Memphis Belle. In the article comments, we were contacted by Air Force veteran Jim Lux who stated “The first heavy bomber in the 8th Air Force to complete 25 mission in World War II was the B-24 Liberator Hot Stuff. It completed its 25th mission on February 7, 1943, three and a half months before the B-17 Memphis Belle.”...

Vertical Power to sponsor AirVenture Cup - General Aviation News | The EAA AirVenture Cup Race has welcomed Vertical Power, a designer and producer of electronic circuit breakers for experimental and light-sport aircraft, as a major sponsor of the 2013 AirVenture Cup Race. In addition to a monetary donation, Vertical Power is donating two VP-X Pro electronic circuit breaker systems and accompanying wiring harnesses. The units will be awarded to the 1st Place winners of the Formula FX Blue and RV Blue race classes....

Purdue team hopes faster plane gives it an edge in air race that encourages women pilots - The Republic | WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana — A Purdue team competing in an annual air race designed to encouraged women pilots hopes a faster plane gives it an edge this year. Amanda Keck and classmate Rachel Borsa left Wednesday for a three-day trek across a mountainous 2,400-mile course as part of the Air Race Classic. The race dates to 1929....

It's a small, small world with BIG, BIG news - Lynda Meeks | By now many of you have probably noticed that I, the founder and Executive Director of Girls With Wings, also known as Lynda Meeks, am posting, tweeting and making other such updates via social media with a strange location tag. That of Hong Kong. It is true that I have moved to the other side of the planet, but I have no intention whatsoever of not continuing with Girls With Wings. In fact, we are right now in the process of...

May Photos of the Month published - Fence Check

Young Eagles take flight - Lake County Leader | POLSON — Up, up and away went planes, volunteers and excited children Saturday at the Polson Airport. The Polson chapter of the Experimental Aviation Association (EAA) hosted their Young Eagles Fly-In as a chance for young locals to become involved with flying. Free of charge, the program takes children for a ride around Polson to view Kerr Dam and to get a bird’s eye view of the lake. ...

50 Years Ago, 1st Woman to Fly in Space Wore World's 1st Mission Patch - Space.com | Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, who 50 years ago this Sunday (June 16) launched aboard the Soviet Union's Vostok 6 mission, set a world record by becoming the first woman in space. But her gender wasn't the only contribution that Tereshkova made to ...