Vintage Ford airplane lifts Space Coast passengers on short jaunts - Florida Today | It is kept at the
AirVenture Museum at Pioneer Airport in Oshkosh, Wis. The aircraft has appeared in two major movies: 1965's “The Family Jewels” with Jerry Lewis and 2009's “Public Enemies” with Johnny Depp. “I always wanted to fly in it,” said Jim ...Jet Powered Semi Truck To Appear At Duluth Air Show - KDAL | DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A jet powered semi truck will be among the featured acts at this summer's Duluth Air Show. The truck called "Shockwave" will roar down the airport runway at speeds up to 375 miles per hour. The "Shockwave" features three jet engines ...
2014 Annual Certification Cycle - U.S. Army Parachute Team "Golden Knights" | As the New Year rolls around, the Golden Knight demonstration teams gear up for start of the 2014 air show season. The teams have arrived in Homestead, Florida to begin their two month annual certification cycle. Once completed, the teams will be ready to take on the show season. These Golden Knights are excited to get back on the road and perform....
Midair Squadron’s Canberra PR9 (XH134) to display at Abingdon Air & Country Show - UK Airshow News - Flightline UK | The iconic and celebrated Canberra XH134, the world’s only airworthy PR9, will join an array of aviation acts, including the Breitling Wingwalkers, Trig Team and a P40 Kittyhawk, at the Abingdon Air & Country Show on Sunday 4th May.
Public tickets for Singapore Airshow 2014 reduced - Channel News Asia | The RSAF (Republic of Singapore Air Force) Black Knights perform the Opening Curtain manoeuvre during a media preview at Pulau Sudong ahead of the Singapore Airshow 2014. The Black Knights debuted as Singapore's first military aerobatics team in ...
War planes land on the Suncoast - WWSB ABC 7 | The World War II era planes drawing crowds and provoking memories. For WWII veterans like Dave Cohen it is quite the site. "I remember them all. Every single one of them." A P-51, B-24, and B-17. "I get excited. Some of them make me cry too. It makes ...
Miramar Air Show a go for 2014 - U-T San Diego | The Miramar Air Show, grounded last year by the federal government shutdown, is a go for 2014, the Marine Corps announced Monday. Col. John Farnam, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, said the show will run in the daytime Oct. 4-5,...
Swiss Air Force Hornet to star at Air Day - UK Airshow News - Flightline UK | RNAS Yeovilton Air Day 2014′s first confirmed international participant is the Swiss Air Force’s F/A-18C Hornet Solo Display. Among Europe’s premier fast jet performances, the display combines speed, raw power, sharp precision, staggering agility and the use of flares to stunning effect.
Southend Airshow organisers need more donations to bring the event back this year - Echo | Airshow supporters are being asked to pitch in to help raise £70,000 to bring it back to Southend this year. Organisers hope to hold the Southend Airshow and Military Festival on September 6 and 7, but need another £70,000 for it to happen. The Save...
First female Red Arrow pilot to marry Squadron Leader despite telling RAF bosses they were not in a relationship - mirror.co.uk | Two members of the Red Arrows are to get married despite telling their RAF bosses that they were not in a relationship. Flight Lieutenant Kirsty Stewart, the first woman pilot in the aerobatic display team, and then-Squadron Leader Ben Murphy have now ...
Air Force Loses a Wing? · Rich Davidson, NORDO News | Groups like the CAF always have trouble keeping it together. Mix people who are passionate about things with those who are passionate about themselves and nothing is going to stay bolted for long. The question here is, which group is which?
Dornier Do17 Display Unveiling - RAF Museum London Events | Join us in the Sunderland Hall from 11 oclock onwards as we unveil a brand new display at our London site dedicated to the Dornier
Do17Irondale aviation pioneer honored in Florida - Daily Journal Online | An aviation pioneer hailing from southeast Missouri was remembered on New Year’s Day at a special ceremony held in St. Petersburg, Fla...
On Wings of Freedom, a flight aboard 'living history' - Sarasota Herald-Tribune | Marine Corps veteran Darcy Cocozza, whose father Dingness Verschuure was a radio operator on a B-17, saw a chance to continue her research into the part her father played in the war. “I wanted to get that connection with my dad.” she said. “He never ...
World War II veteran signs B-17 wing panel as a way to remember 'forgotten vets' - Press-Register - al.com | Recently the veteran added his name to the wing panel of a B-17 bomber that is making its way around the country. The event was marked by media coverage and celebrated with Cramer's church friends and loved ones. But like most WWII vets, Cramer cared ...
Lacey Lady Coming in From the Cold · Warbirds News | Warbirds News recently held a conversation with Sean O’Brien, Director of Operations for the B-17 Alliance Group. The organization, based in Aurora, Oregon is working to preserve the famous Gas Station Flying Fortress, B-17G 44-85790 known as “Lacey Lady”. This is the B-17...
Bacon Salute! 2014 AirPigz Naval Aviation Museum MeetUp - AirPigz | The bacon salute pic above was from breakfast yesterday morning in Pensacola Florida on the last day of the 2014 AirPigz Naval Aviation Museum MeetUp. The group was a bit smaller this year, largely due to me being late getting info out, but wow did we all have a great time! Three days at the museum with...
Amelia Earhart leaving 9News - Denver Post | Earhart, who hedged on the familial link to her namesake for years, in August posted an apology, stating she was not related to the famed aviatrix. KUSA news boss Patti Dennis said she has known of Earhart's plan to leave the staff since late last year ...
Help Build the "One Week Wonder" Aircraft at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014 - aviationpros.com | EAA's unique building project is focused on building a Zenith CH 750 kit aircraft during the seven days of EAA AirVenture 2014, beginning on July 28 and continuing through completion or the event's final day on August 3...
Challenger STS 51-L · National Air and Space Museum | Remembering the crew of Challenger STS 51-L. On January 28, 1986, the launch of STS-51-L ended in tragedy when Space Shuttle Challenger and crew were lost 73 seconds after liftoff...
Shuttle replacement spacecraft’s development, testing and manufacturing video - The Aviationist | Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has released a new video which summarizes the development, testing and manufacturing of America’s next generation Space Shuttle: the Dream Chaser spacecraft. U.S. lost the capability to launch NASA’s astronauts into space after the Space Shuttles were retired in 2011. Since then, American astronauts can travel to the International Space Station thanks to Russia’s Soyuz, with expensive tickets that cost U.S. taxpayers some 60 million USD each…
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