Thursday, February 20, 2014

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Blue Angels collaborate with firefighters, food bank, and community members to assist needy families in Niland - Imperial Valley Press | NILAND — Five volunteers from the Blue Angels flight demonstration team made their annual stopover here to help distribute food to the needy in the area Wednesday. The Niland Chamber of Commerce along with the Imperial Valley Food Bank already distributes food to Niland and Slab City residents once a month...

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Classic warbirds on display this weekend in New Smyrna - Daytona Beach News-Journal | AmericanAero Services will have the bombers and other warbirds on display during an Open Hangar Day from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. at 1501 Airway Circle. The event is free to the public...

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AERO prepares for takeoff by General Aviation News Staff | FRIEDRICHSHAFEN — The 22nd AERO will start on April 9 with a focus on general aviation aircraft, helicopters, and business jets....

Red Arrows to celebrate 50th anniversary at special event at Biggin Hill Airport - News Shopper | THE skies above Bromley borough are to be graced by the famous Red Arrows this summer to mark the squad’s 50th anniversary of airborne displays. Biggin Hill Airport has announced the RAF Aerobatic Team is set to fly as the star event at the 1st Festival of Flight in June...

Red Arrows make welcome return to Cromer Carnival line-up - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press | ... celebrating its 50th display season with a new Union Jack livery on the tailfin to celebrate the landmark, did not visit the coastal town last year and were replaced in the carnival schedule by the Blades Aerobatic Display team and Wildcat ...

EAA museum to host annual Hops & Props - Appleton Post Crescent | Hops & Props general admission tickets are $75 each ($65 for EAA members). Limited tickets remain for the VIP Beer School/Dining Experience at $125 each ($115 for EAA members). Tickets can be purchased through EAA's website or at the EAA AirVenture...

Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Presents the 2014 “Heritage Family Day” Series - WebWire (press release) | “Women in Aviation and Space Day” will take place March 15 at the Udvar-Hazy Center. Visitors will learn about the accomplishments of women in aviation, science and aerospace. Families can enjoy guest speakers, hands-on activities, a theatrical ...

Midland Father, Businessman Dies in Plane Crash Outside of Breckenridge - NewsWest9 | ... A blog post by the CEO of the Commemorative Air Force, dedicated to the life of Ray Hofman, said Ray had a love for these planes since he was a boy... The Hawker Sea Fury he was flying at the time of the crash is a British fighter aircraft known as the one of the fastest single piston engine aircrafts ever built....

Women of Aviation Worldwide Week Kickoff Scheduled - Toriaflies | Women of Aviation Worldwide Week Kickoff Scheduled  By Rick Durden | February 13, 2014   The organization Women of Aviation Worldwide is kicking off its fourth annual Women of Aviation Worldwide Week with opening ceremonies on March 3, 2014, at the College Park, Md., Aviation Museum. The event will include guest speakers and interactive airport activities aimed at...

Breaking Through The Clouds St. Louis event on March 20th

Famous aviator portrait unveiled at Okla. Capitol - KTUL | OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A portrait of one of the nation's youngest pilots and a former Chickasaw legislator has been unveiled at the Oklahoma Capitol. The portrait of the late Pearl Carter Scott was unveiled Wednesday in the House of Representatives. The portrait by Oklahoma artist Christopher Nick was a gift of the Chickasaw Nation, Chickasaw Gov. Bill Anoatubby and former state Rep. Ray McCarter of Marlow....

Latest Tug Tows the Oldest Air Race; The World's Only Portable Remote Control ... - PR Web (press release) | The oldest running cross country air race, the Air Race Classic has announced AC Air Technology as their newest sponsor for the 2014 Air Race. AC TrackTech airplane tugs feature http://thelexicans.wordpress.com/2014/02/20/edward-butch-ohare/remote-control, quick and simple “scoop style” hands-off loading, towing ...

Edward “Butch” O’Hare - The Lexicans | Most of you will recognize the namesake of one of Chicago’s international airports. What you probably may not know is that today in 1942, the USS Lexington came under attack by Japanese G4M “Betty” bombers while in the Japanese-held waters north of New Ireland....

Hawker Typhoon to Go on Display in Canada - Warbirds News | Warbirds News has learned that the RAF Museum is loaning their unique Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB to the Canada Aviation & Space Museum in Ottawa, Ontario. The aircraft, RAF serial MN235, is the sole surviving complete and original example of the breed, and as such it is an extraordinary honor for the Canadian museum to receive her for display. It is also a...

Zoom Shot By Stephen Joiner Air & Space Magazine | One day in L.A., a helicopter changed television news forever.

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