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Spectacular aerobatic display at Skydive Dubai - Emirates 24/7 | Officially known as the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows represent the United Kingdom and have been thrilling crowds, at home and overseas, since the 1960s. As ambassadors for the UK, the Red Arrows showcase the excellence of the Royal ...

Red Bull Air Race World Championship Tickets Now on Sale - Marketwired | SANTA MONICA, CA--(Marketwired - Dec 3, 2013) - Tickets for the Red Bull Air Race World Championship season are now on sale, as the world's fastest motorsport series returns to the skies at exciting new locations around the world after a three-year break.

Blue Angels to return to Seafair air shows in 2014, 2015 - KIRO Seattle | The U.S. Navy Blue Angels, which were unable to appear at this year's Seafair weekend, will be back for the annual August air shows in 2014 and 2015. The squadron canceled appearances across the country this year because of government budget cuts.

POF’s Living History Event: Attack On Pearl Harbor · WarbirdsNews | As reported on Planes of Fame Air Museum’s website on December 7,2013 the museum, for its monthly Living History Event, will feature ‘Attack on Pearl Harbor’. The Japanese Imperial Navy Aichi D3A ‘Val’ (movie conversion) and the D4Y3 ‘Judy’ Suisei Yokosuka dive bombers will be featured and discussed. Dan King is the featured speaker, author of ‘The Last Zero Fighter’. Dan is a WWII Pacific war historian who reads, write and speak Japanese.His original...

CAF High Sky Wing Hosts Toys for Tots Fly-in on December 7 - Newsday | The CAF High Sky Wing and the CAF Airpower Museum will host the 7th annual Toys for Tots donation drive on Saturday, December 7 beginning at 9 a.m.. Midland, Texas (PRWEB) December 03, 2013. The CAF High Sky Wing and the CAF Airpower...

Airport holding cookie fly-in - Daily Journal Online | The Bonne Terre Airport will hold a Sugar Rush Fly-In and Cookie Exchange from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the airport, located at 7444 Williams Road in Bonne Terre. Prizes will be awarded for the yummiest, prettiest and most unique cookies plus the ...

Coast Guard Searches for Aviator, Cumming Native, 70 Years After Crash - Patch.com | The body of a Cumming native and U.S. Coast Guard aviator who died during World War II attempting a rescue has never been found. But more than 70 years later, the remains of Petty Officer 1st Class Benjamin Bottoms may be recovered and returned to ...

Santa Rosa to donate Korean War memorial to air museum - Santa Rosa Press Democrat | Santa Rosa has agreed to donate a long-ignored Korean War memorial to the Pacific Coast Air Museum. The plaque honors the efforts of the U.S. Navy's Carrier Air Group Two, which operated at the Santa Rosa Auxiliary Landing Field in southwest of the ...

The Hunt For the Spitfires In Burma Continues · Warbirds News | This morning we have received an email from Vincent Miles, a manager with Claridon Group Ltd, with the following title “CLARIDON GROUP SAVE THE SPITFIRE PROJECT IN BURMA”. No need to say that this got our attention and put all the things we have planned for the day in the back burner. We called Vincent to get more information about this news...

Replica WWII glider becomes casualty of air museum split - Iosco County News Herald | The Waco CG-4A combat glider, constructed by Bill Erb for the past 20 years, will be relocated from the Wurtsmith Air Museum in Oscoda to the Yankee Air Museum at Willow Run Airport in Van Buren this spring....

Patuxent naval air museum due date now 2015 - So Md News | A new contractor is on the verge of resuming construction of a new Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and Visitor Center. The Maryland State Highway Administration has given its approval of a new contract, and the St. Mary's County commissioners approved...

Vickers Vulture II — film star by travelforaircraft | This aircraft looked familiar though for an unknown reason but in researching the aircraft on this Wikipedia page it was learned that this the aircraft type used (as a set and as a model) in the 1977 adventure film, The People That Time Forgot. But the Vulture II registered as G-EBHO was more than a mythical aircraft in a film, it was used in a world circumnavigating attempt which began in 1924 at Calshot in the UK...

SR-71 Blackbird was so fast it outran every missile, Mig fighter jet encountered over enemy territory - The Aviationist | Even if the development of the hypersonic strike aircraft dubbed SR-72 has been recently announced, its predecessor, the iconic Mach 3 SR-71 Blackbird, remains one of the fastest planes ever flown operationally...

The Pentagon's New Top Woman Inspired Kelly McGillis' Top Gun Role - Gawker | Christine Fox is set to become the highest-ranking woman in the history of the Department of Defense tomorrow. She is unquestionably uber-qualified—and what's more, her review of Maverick's flight performance was spot on. Fox is slated to act as deputy secretary of defense, the No. 2 role at the Pentagon, until a permanent successor to the outgoing Ashton Carter is named. It's the culmination of a long and respected career as a naval analyst. But Foreign Policy's profile of Fox this morning reminded readers of another entry on her CV: She was the inspiration for Charlie, the tough-talking ground instructor who fell for Tom Cruise in Top Gun....

I'm A Fan Of Amelia Rose Earhart! (Watch Her TEDx Speech To Learn Why) - AirPigz |  I hope the people who found it necessary to beat up on Amelia Rose Earhart back in August, when it surfaced that she's not actually related to the Emelia Earhart aviator of the 1930's, know enough today to feel bad for the things they said... if they don't (maybe you're one of them?) then this video, recorded back in October at a Denver TEDx event, should do the trick. She's done an excellent job here explaining the past, the present, and the future.

Video: Russian Mig-31 Foxhound as you’ve never seen it (using GoPro cameras) - The Aviationist | One of those videos that don’t need much comments. This is what happens wen you couple some Russian Air Force Mig-31s and GoPro cameras mounted in various positions on the Mach 2.83 Foxhound.

Scholarships available for women, youth, aerobatic students - AOPA Pilot | ... aviation industry to make you aware of opportunities for financial help. Scholarship applications have opened for women considering careers in corporate aviation, youths wanting to learn to fly or study aviation, and those interested in learning ...