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Alliance airport to host fly-in - Scottsbluff Star Herald | ALLIANCE— The riveting aerial displays of the Nebraska State Fly-In will return to Alliance this weekend. In light of the city’s 125th anniversary, the Alliance Municipal Airport will host the 21st annual Nebraska State Fly-In Saturday with events beginning at 7 a.m. Exciting airborne demonstrations will fill the sky at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., with performances by Dagmar’s Aerobatic stunt plane, Harry Barr’s P-51 Mustang, Skyview R/C Club and the Mile-Hi Skydiving Exhibition Team....

Fly In Breakfast on Sunday - Mankato Free Press | MANKATO — The Mankato chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association is hosting its annual Fly In, Drive In Breakfast on Sunday. The breakfast includes pancakes, eggs, sausage and beverage and will be held 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Mankato Regional Airport. Tickets are $7 for adults and children 5 and under are free. The event will be held rain or shine. The food is also free for commanding pilots, many of whom fly into the airport from across the state of Minnesota and the Midwest....

Airshow Belves over 7000 spectators! - Translated | Big crowds yesterday to 100 years airshow Belves! Between 7,000 and 8,000 people attended the event at the airfield, which is twice more than usual. The arrival of the Patrouille de France, which this year celebrates its sixty years of existence is not there for nothing.

Action-Packed Day Of Fun Airshow, September 28 In Waco - Teague Chronicle | Mike “Spanky” Gallaway, announcer for the famous Red Bull Air Races and other prestigious events, will have you jumping in excitement as he announces the show. Kate Kyer, also a Captain for UPS, brings the female touch to the show which also includes a...

Model Aviation day at Mid-American Air Center - Vincennes Sun Commercial | Model Aviation day at Mid-American Air Center 0 comments. The Tri County Aero Model Aviation Club will host a benefit R/C Aircraft flying day beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday at Mid-America Air Center, between Vincennes and Lawrenceville, Ill., on U.S. 50.

Congressional Gold Medal for the Doolittle Raiders? - Please visit their official site on how you can support the effort.

Bally's Bomber - The Bally Bomber has been one man's undertaking for over a decade now. You may have seen or heard about this project. This is the only 1/3 scale B-17. Please enjoy this site and share it with your friends. [Not an RC... he flies it!]

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012 Reprise: CAF Douglas A-26B Invader "Lady Liberty" - The Aero Experience | One of the more rare and interesting warbirds on the airshow circuit is the Douglas A-26B Invader, "Lady Liberty," flown by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) out of Enid, Oklahoma. It is currently the only stock A-26 with operating Bombay doors, and one of 32 registered in the U.S...

Still in the Game: Does Record Number of AirVenture Exhibitors Show a Positive Trend for GA? - Airplanista Aviation Blog | As EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013 fades into a happy memory, there is good news to report on many fronts as we reflect on the now-concluded show. It was a week of great weather, featuring a sky filled with the amazing sights of more than 10,000 aircraft, being enjoyed by the estimated 500,000 Airplanistas in total attendance...

Airworthy de Havilland Mosquito Restoration Approaches Completion in Canada - Warbird News | In the comments section for our recent story on the first flight of the world’s only flying Mosquito, Warbirds News reader Paul Smith, tipped us off about another Mosquito that will soon be returning to the air. In a long-running restoration effort the crew at Victoria Air Maintenance, Ltd. in North Saanich, near Victoria, British Columbia have gotten a de Havilland Mosquito whipped into shape in preparation for a return to the skies over western Canada....

Stuntman killed in Alps played Bond in Olympic skydive - Columbus Dispatch | Wingsuits — aerodynamic jumpsuits that make wearers look like winged superheroes — allow fliers to jump from planes, helicopters and occasionally cliffs and soar long distances before opening parachutes to land. Boyle paid tribute to Sutton yesterday ...

Video: 'Dream Chaser' Begins Landing Ground Test - Spaceports | Sierra Nevada Corp. ran its flight vehicle, Dream Chaser, through a series of tests at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California. The braking and landing systems were tests at speeds ranging from 10 to 60 mph.