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Wings of Dream Fly-In/Cruise-In Breakfast Cancelled | Due to extreme cold weather, we are cancelling the January Fly-In Breakfast tomorrow - Saturday, January 4. Our next fly-in will be Saturday, February 1. WWII veteran and Iwo Jima survivor Bob Gasche will be our special guest speaker...

Female Pilots Ready to Race in Annual Air Race Classic - PRWeb | Collegiate teams dominate the oldest Women's Cross Country Air Race. With over one hundred female racers each year, over twenty of them will be women actively enrolled in an Aviation education.

Kids At Vidant Children's Hospital Enjoy Airshow - WITN | Children with chronic and critical illnesses and those who have been injured had a very special treat Wednesday. Their very own airshow...

Centennial Commemorative of the First Airline Flight — photos and links - Travel for Aircraft | William Michaels, president of the  Florida Aviation Historical Society, has provided these photos as well as these media and video links of the centennial ceremony...

World’s Only Privately Owned Harrier To Rock The 2014 Airhshow Season · Warbirds News | The Sea Harrier will be touring in 2014 at various air shows. To name a few Chicago, Oshkosh, Milwaukee Rockford, Gary, IN, Atlantic City, Ocean City, Lakeland, FL, and Ft. Lauderdale.  For those of you who are not familiar with this aircraft and its pilot , this duo is a crowd favorite and often the star of the air show, most of all for American spectators who have been ” victims” of sequestration. The aircraft is the world’s only privately owned flying BAE Sea Harrier F/A2 and Art Nalls is a U.S Naval Academy graduate....

"A Day In The Nest": Behind the Scenes with the 2010 F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team | Go behind the scenes with the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team and experience a "typical day" for the Team. "A Day In The Nest" features exclusive footage of...

Ruins of World War II Aircraft Recovered from North-East India - IBT | ...In January 2012, fragments of a US military aircraft, used during the same period, had been recovered in northern Tripura by a team of 34th Battalion of the Assam Rifles. After careful study of the remnants, it was discovered to be a C-47B, which had crashed during World War II....

Spirits of St. Louis Radio Control Aircraft Flying Club Holds Annual New Year Fly-In Event By The Aero Experience | When New Year's Day arrives each year, you can be sure that a group of radio control aircraft builders and fliers from the Spirits of St. Louis RC Flying Club will be gathered as part of the "Chosen Frozen" at their St. Charles, Missouri airfield.  Fortunately, the first day of 2014 offered...

Wis. squadron honors founding member - CAP Volunteer NOW | WISCONSIN -- The Wild Rivers Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol has spent 40 years training cadets, providing aerospace education and providing emergency services assistance. Squadron members credit that history to Maj. Lloyd Driessen, who founded the unit in August 1973. Recently they gathered to honor Driessen, who received the CAP Commander’s Commendation Award.

Eighteen F-4E Phantom aircraft stage Elephant Walk in South Korea - The Aviationist | Although not as numerous as some Elephant Walks we have seen in the last years (especially, the impressive one at Seymour Johnson AFB, featuring some 70 F-15Es) the one you can see in the image released today by the Republic of Korea Air Force is quite interesting. It shows 18 F-4E belonging to the 17th Fighter Wing based at Cheongju airbase, about 100 km to the southeast of Seoul, taxing along the runway in rows of three Phantoms....

Hollywood takes flight · General Aviation News Staff | SEATTLE — Just in time for the 2014 Oscar nominations, on Jan. 11 aviation movie expert and author Mark Carlson will lead a presentation based upon his book, “Flying on Film: A Century of Aviation in the Movies, 1912-2012? at the Museum of Flight. His decades-long devotion to aviation movies has given him access and insights into the people who lived the world of airplanes and the movies...

New Year - 2014 - Greetings from The Aero Experience Team! | It is time again to welcome a New Year  - 2014 - to our collective aero experience.  As we briefly reflect on the accomplishments of 2013, the promise of this coming year shines even brighter than we imagined.  The Aero Experience Team has worked tirelessly to find interesting people to meet and great places to explore across the Midwest, all bringing a positive contribution to aviation and aerospace development.  It is our sincerest hope that what we have presented has encouraged you to visit with us often and have your own aero experiences...

Pop Singer Criticized For Sampled Audio From Challenger Tragedy - Aero-News Network | Beyonce Clipped Six Seconds Of Audio From Challenger Accident Description | They were chilling words spoken by NASA's then-public affairs officer Steve Nesbitt on January 28, 1986: "Flight controllers here looking very carefully at the situation.  Obviously a major malfunction."...

Clouds on the Super-Earth Exoplanet GJ 1214b - Spaceports | In the above video, Laura Kreidberg describes her research on the super-Earth exoplanet GJ 1214b. The research collaborators made the first ever measurement capable of detecting an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet, but what was found is very different from the Earth. The work described here was published in the Jan 2, 2014 issue of the journal Nature.