Airshow pilot, wing walker seek to inspire women
- AOPA | Woman to woman, what’s it take to 
Women Of Aviation Week panel braves snowstorm · General Aviation News Staff | The night before Women Of Aviation Week opening day, the East Coast became covered in a thick blanket of snow. Despite snowy roads and flight cancellations, WOAW’s panel of guest speakers traveled to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association’s studio in Frederick, Md., for a Q&A session...
Flight Of The Hooman: Patriots Tight End Flies With Blue Angels - CBS Local | BOSTON (CBS) – Tight end Michael Hoomanawanui had the flight of a lifetime on Monday, hitting the California skies with the famous U.S. Navy Blue Angels. Along with St. Louis Rams punter Johnny Hekker, the Patriots tight end was a guest rider with the Blue Angels. Hoomanawanui and Hekker were nominated for the flights by the Blue Angels crew of the Navy due to their leadership, positivity, and impact in their respective communities...
Air Show Declared A Success | Centenary of Military Aviation Air Show 2014 (Australia) [video]
Fantasy of Flight, End of an Era · WarbirdsNews | In a surprise announcement today, Kermit Weeks announced that he will be closing his Fantasy of Flight museum as a public attraction on Sunday, April 6th. The facility will instead focus on its private event business and the design and development of a new future destination attraction. The press release also said that the...
Top acts commit to Oshkosh 2014 · General Aviation News Staff | EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wis. — Some of the world’s top air show performers have made their commitments to flying at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014 fly-in as part of the afternoon and night air show lineups....
Slideshow: The Blades in flight - Northamptonshire Telegraph | The Blades Aerobatic team gave a glimpse of their latest routines while practising over Sywell. And former Telegraph chief photographer Glyn Dobbs was there to catch all the thrills and spills on camera. With over 30,000 hours of flying between them, The Blades are all are former Red Arrows pilots and perform at dozens of air shows and events every year...
Donations drives faces deadline to put on air show - WFMJ | VIENNA TWP., Ohio - The Air Force Thunderbirds are set to take the skies above the Youngstown Air Reserve Station this May, but enough private donations need to be raised in order for the show to officially take flight...
MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, air show portion of their Friendship Day cancelled - Rob Reider
Mojave Experimental Fly-in
- Mojave Speed Courses
- Jon Parker and the Thunder Mustang to attend
- Phantom Champion Biplane to Attend
World War II Aviator Shares His Story - DoD Live | Fascinated by the aerial shows of his youth, World War II veteran Leo Makelky turned his love of airplanes into a long, successful career as a B-17 ball-turret gunner flying 35 missions during the war. He recently sat down with Air Force Public Affairs to share his amazing story and preserve it for generations to come...
Margaret Ray Ringenberg - IASAR | In 1921, Margaret Ray Ringenberg, then 7, saw a plane land in a field near her family's Adams County home. The pilot offered her and her family a quick ride, and Ringenberg was hooked. With her father's encouragement she attended flight school and completed her first solo flight at the age of 19....
Pearl Carter Scott honored | The newest episode of Chickasaw Nation Television (CNTV) features a terrific segment about Pearl Carter Scott, including video and interviews from the recent portrait dedication ceremony at the Oklahoma State Capitol.
Night Witches | ...These young heroines, all volunteers and most in their teens and early 20s, became legends of World War II but are now largely forgotten. Flying only in the dark, they had no parachutes, guns, radios or radar, only maps and compasses. If hit by tracer bullets, their planes would burn like sheets of paper....
Artifacts for Women's History Month, March 15th - Carolinas Aviation Museum | The museum has a vast collection of items that are not on display in the main gallery. In celebration of Women's History Month we will showcase a few of these items that focus on women and their important role in aviation. As an additional bonus JoAnn Barber, flight engineer on the museum's newly acquired C-130, will be here to meet and talk with visitors from 11-2 pm. JoAnn will be bringing items from
her personal collection to put on display for the day. It's all happening on March 15! Rafale - Apron 6 | Time for a new album of the A2A Academy. Besides this beast there is also a T-33, Apache and pc-7 team involved!
A Short (Very Short) History of the F-19 - Air & Space Magazine | In 1986, as speculation about Lockheed’s Northrop built what it called the YF-17 technology demonstrator to compete with General Dynamics’ YF-16 in the lightweight fighter program. When the F-16 won, the U.S. Navy hired Northrop to base the Navy’s next fighter on the -17, with the result designated F-18.) Testors assumed that...
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