Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Indy Transponder 30-OCT-2013 2245z

British Red Arrows to participate in Al Ain Aerobatic Show - Gulfnews.com |  Al Ain: The Red Arrows, the famous British aerobatic display team, will perform at the 10th Al Ain Aerobatic Show, http://www.alainaerobaticshow.com/the organisers of the show announced on Wednesday. The show coincides with the UAE’s 42nd National Day weekend and world famous aerobatic teams will be performing their best stunts to enthral visitors, according to the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi)...

Dubai Airshow 2013 to be largest in events history - gulfnews.com | Dubai: The 2013 Dubai Airshow next month is set to be the biggest in the event’s history, organisers said at a media event. On Wednesday, F&E Aerospace, the team behind Dubai Airshow, hosted representatives of the media at its new permanent purpose-built venue in Dubai World Central. The show was previously held at Airport Expo near Dubai International...

AirVenture 2014 advance tickets now available · General Aviation News Staff | OSHKOSH, Wis. — Advance purchase admission tickets and camping are now available for the 62nd annual edition of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, which will be held July 28-Aug. 3 at Wittman Regional Airport. Daily and weekly admissions are available, as is the ability to join the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) and receive the best possible admission prices available only to EAA members, EAA officials said. Discounts are available to those who pre-purchase AirVenture tickets online before June 15, 2014, including $2 on daily adult admissions and $5 on weekly adult admissions.

Business closing could jeopardize Wis. air show - Ct Post | MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) — The future of Wisconsin's Thunder on the Lakeshore air show is in question with organizer Curt Drumm closing his business at the Manitowoc County Airport. HTR Media reports (http://htrne.ws/Hs9Wh3 ) Lakeshore Aviation is closing Nov. 30 because of a significant drop in jet fuel sales. The drop came after one company stopped flying two jets, and a second company moved its plane to Sheboygan County Airport. Drumm says those changes almost eliminated his fuel sales...

Red Bull Air Race Practice in Olney, Texas - Jeff Lewis | ...So, I knew they were there, and knew they'd be flying. So, this past weekend, I went with a few of my friends to go watch the practice (and we were just about the perfect group to watch something like that - one aerospace engineer and three fighter pilots). It was great. Because of how quiet Red Bull had been about the whole thing, we were some of the only spectators there. So, not only did we get to watch some amazing flying, but we had an up-close and personal experience with the entire operation....

YPSILIANTI TOWNSHIP: Yankee Air Musuem to attempt world record for most Rosies the Riveters in one place - The Ypsilianti Courier | Put that Rosie the Riveter Halloween costume to good use and join the Yankee Air Museum as they try to set a world record for the highest number of Rosie the Riveters in one place....

Bomber County - All Things Aviation | Many of us are familiar with some of the aircraft flown during World War II like the B-17 pictured to the left; however, many do not know that there were over 100 airfields organized under the Bomber Command during the war. In Europe most of those airfields were located in Lincolnshire County in England and include active airfields, emergency airfields and even dummy airfields to confuse the enemy...

New Museum soon! — Miami Military Museum & Veterans Memorial by travelforaircraft | ...The three extremely large wooden hangars were the heart of NAS Richmond, which was one of a handful of lighter-than-air installations around the continental United States by the U.S. Navy during World War II. One of these hangars was...

She may be small, but fixing helicopters is her thing - Theredstonerocket | Looks can be deceiving. http://www.theredstonerocket.com/people_profile/article_949afa14-4169-11e3-b75c-0019bb2963f4.htmlAnd that’s particularly true for Maria Homolka. This petite-size defense contractor has the bubbly personality of the girl next door and the heart of a Soldier. Add to that the capabilities of an experienced and knowledgeable aircraft electrical technician who can work on any helicopter in the Department of Defense fleet, and Homolka comes across as someone who can do anything she sets her mind to...

The Real Reasons We Explore Space from AirSpaceMag.com | I am convinced that if NASA were to disappear tomorrow, if we never put up another Hubble Space Telescope, never put another human being in space, people in this country would be profoundly distraught. Americans would feel that we had lost something that matters, that our best days were behind us, and they would feel themselves somehow diminished. Yet I think most would be unable to say why...


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