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Our Friend Jeff Lee featured in Faces of Aviation

Steve Wittman Among 2014 National Aviation Hall of Fame Inductees - EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association | The late Sylvester J. 'Steve' Wittman, the pioneering aircraft designer, builder, and racer who was an early EAA member and the namesake of Oshkosh's Wittman Regional Airport, is among six individuals who are among the class of 2014 inductees for the National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF).

AirVenture Exhibitors - eaavideo.org | Exhibit at the World’s Largest Aviation Celebration, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh!

AirVenture Oshkosh 2014 - One Week, One Oshkosh - eaavideo.org | December 18, 2013 - It’s the planes that bring you here. It’s the people that bring you back. Reignite your passion. Oshkosh – you gotta be there!

'Lightning in the Desert' a rebirth of Luke's air show - Glendale Star | After cancelling the event last year, the Luke Air Force Base Air Show will be revived March 15 and 16, base officials said. The show attracts several hundred thousand military and aviation fans for a series of demonstrations by the Air Force's ...

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013: EAA Wright 1903 Flyer Replica - The Aero Experience | The 110th anniversary of the Wright Brothers 1903 flight provides a backdrop for a look at the EAA AirVenture Museum's  Wright 1903 Flyer Replica as seen during our visit for the Young Eagles Banquet at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013.  The full-scale replica of the Wright 1903 Flyer was completed by the EAA with the Blackhawk Technical Institute of Janseville, WI in 1978.  The replica was constructed using...

Video; Lockheed Vega Returns to the Air - NORDO News - Aviation Unedited | Today, December 17th, 2013, John Magoffin put one thing right in aviation; he returned a Lockheed Vega to the air.  Others exist but they do not fly and that is important. Without the roar, a lion is not a lion; mounted heads do not make a zoo and static airframes do not make an airport...

This Day in 1913: Aero Club of America recognized 10th Anniversary of Flight - Wright State University | On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers made their famous flight at at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (view photos on CORE Scholar). That was 110 years ago today. Now we’d like to share with you some details...

Fantasy of Flight: Benoist 2014 - Countdown to Flight - 3 Weeks | ROBERT'S ENGINE ARRIVAL AND TEST RUN - Just three weeks to go till the Benoist 100 year anniversary flight, and things are really starting to pick up...

Army aviation reflects on 2013 milestones - Theredstonerocket | PEO Aviation's newest project office unfurled its colors during a ceremony in September in which the legendary American Volunteer Group Flying Tigers were a part. PEO Aviation, with Fixed Wing Project Office in the lead, arranged for the family members...

Pacific Aviation Museum preserves civilian, military airplanes at Honolulu's ... - OregonLive.com | ... Aviation Museum preserves civilian, military airplanes at Honolulu's Pearl Harbor. TR.Hawaii2013TJR005A.JPG. A B-25 bomber, similar to those used in the famous Doolittle air attack on Japan in 1942, is displayed at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor.

Low level flying and bombing run from the Harrier Jump Jet cockpit - The Aviationist | About three years ago a fleet of about 50 perfectly working Harrier GR9 aircraft belonging to the RAF Joint Force Harrier were retired as a consequence of a spending review. Some of them were sold to...

And here's a low flying B-52 | Really low!

Dave Thatcher's CX5 Flies for the First Time - EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association | The greatly anticipated first flight of Dave Thatcher's latest creation, the two-place CX5 N14GB, took place on Tuesday, December 17, at Jack Edwards Airport in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Let's play it again! - La'Shanda Holmes, The Coast Guard's first African American female helicopter pilot...

Landing Signal Officers - a book recommendation - Bayou Renaissance Man | My post last night about Landing Signal Officers seems to have attracted a fair amount of attention, with more visits than usual...

Virginia Air & Space Center wins NASA grant - Daily Press | The Virginia Air & Space Center in Hampton is one of 10 educational institutions across the country chosen to share in $7.7 million in NASA grants to attract students to science and engineering careers. NASA announced the Competitive Program for ...

Spacewalks @ISS Planned for December 21, 23 and 25 to replace faulty pump module - Spaceports | Flight Engineers Rick Mastracchio and Mike Hopkins will venture out of the station's Quest airlock on Dec. 21, 23 and 25 to remove a pump module that has a failed valve and replace it with an existing spare that is stored on an external stowage platform. The pump is...