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Embry-Riddle Will Be Future Home of Aviation Legend Bob Hoover's Hall of Honor - aviationpros.com | Other aviation luminaries honoring Hoover's legacy at the tribute include astronauts Jim Lovell and Gene Cernan, airshow sensation Sean Tucker, Southwest Airlines founder Herb Kelleher, and “Miracle on the Hudson” pilot Chelsey “Sully” Sullenberger and ...

United States Army Golden Knights Added to 2014 Thunder Over Utah Air Show - KCSG | (ST. GEORGE, UTAH) - Thunder Over Utah Air Show officials announced that the United States Army Golden Knights will appear July 25th - 27th at the 2014 Thunder Over Utah Air Show at St. George Municipal Airport in St. George, Utah. The Golden Knights...

Russian combat jet trainer to perform at Singapore air show - Journal of Turkish Weekly | MOSCOW, February 6 (RIA Novosti) – Russia's new Yak-130 combat trainer will take part in demonstration flights at the Singapore Air Show next month, a government agency said Wednesday. According to the Federal Service for Military and Technical ...

Video from the Panama Air Show

Historic plane to make Amarillo landing on Feb. 11 - Amarillo.com | The last Douglas DC-3 aircraft, one of three movable items on the National Register of Historic Places, will then be retired at Texas Air & Space Museum. The plane — known affectionately by its FAA N-Number, N34 — served the Navy and FAA for seven ...

The City Of Richmond Ford TriMotor - All Things Aviation | In 2009 this Ford TriMotor (also known as a “Tin Goose“) was sold at auction. What a beautiful aircraft this is! The story of the Ford Trimotor began with William Bushnell Stout, an aeronautical engineer who had previously designed several aircraft using principles similar to those of Professor Hugo Junkers, the noted German aircraft designer. In the early 1920s a group of 19 investors led by Henry Ford invested in the Stout Metal Airplane Company. Mr. Stout was a bold and imaginative salesman and...

Yankee Air Museum to try again for world record for most Rosie the Riveters in one place - Heritage Newspapers | After falling short of making history the first time around, the Yankee Air Museum will be making its second attempt to set a record for the largest number of Rosie the Riveters in one place this spring. Saturday, March 29, representatives from...

Cold War Gallery and Berlin Airlift Exhibit Updated on NMUSAF’s Virtual Tour · Warbirds News | PRESS RELAESE — The popular virtual tour of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force has been updated to reflect new aircraft and exhibits in the museum’s Cold War Gallery. This 360-degree, in-depth look gives online visitors the chance to “walk through” the museum galleries as they learn about more than 100 years of military aviation history. The tour, located at www.nmusafvirtualtour.com, now features updated photographs of the Cold War Gallery and Berlin Airlift exhibit. Interactive materials allow...

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013: More Textron - Cessna and Bell Helicopter - Fred Harl and Carmelo Turdo, The Aero Experience | The Aero Experience continues our coverage of EAA AirVenture 2013 by presenting more of the Textron companies on exhibit - Cessna and Bell Helicopter (see the previous feature on Beechcraft, the newest Textron company).  Textron is a very successful multi-business conglomerate that began as a textile company, called Special Yarns Corporation, founded by Royal Little in Boston, MA in 1923.  The company grew during the World War II era through...

[Photo] SR-71 Blackbird and chase car - The Aviationist | This image was recently released by Beale Air Force Base official FB page. It was taken years ago, when the SR-71 was still in service and shows a Blackbird taxing behind a Chevy car (a follow me, more than a standard “chase car” like those supporting the U-2 Dragon Lady and the RQ-4 Global Hawk).

These are the first images of UK’s classified unmanned stealth “superdrone” - The Aviationist | ...“Taranis“, the technological demonstrator of UK’s stealthy unmanned combat vehicle made its first flight on Aug. 10, 2013. Where the maiden sortie took place remains a secret. The only thing we know is that the “superdrone” flew under the command of BAE Systems’ test pilot Bob Fraser and “made a perfect take off, rotation, ‘climb out’ and landing.”...

Planes Fire and Rescue Trailer: Dusty Saves the Day - Movie Fanatic | Planes: Fire and Rescue Trailer. In Planes: Fire and Rescue, Dusty has conquered the world of air racing and decides to put his talents to good use. He is now part of a crew of firefighting aircrafts whose beat is the historic Piston Peak National Park...

Young Eagles program at airport gives youth a chance to soar - Mohave Valley News | BULLHEAD CITY — Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport is hosting its second annual Experimental Aircraft Association Young Eagles Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 15. The event will be held at Landmark Aviation on the airport campus...