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Aerobatic pilot amazes in cockpit - azcentral.com | For Arizona pilot, the sky is his canvas. (Kirby Chambliss)

MacDill gets ready for AirFest's return - WTSP 10 News | Tampa, Florida -- One of Tampa Bay's biggest family events is coming back after two years.  Tampa Bay AirFest will soar over South Tampa's MacDill Air Force Base on March 22nd and 23rd...

Tempest teams with Rower Airshows · General Aviation News Staff | ...Gary Rower of Rower Airshows is the premier 450-hp Stearman performer in North America, according to Tempest officials. “Gary combines the skill of 40 years and 20,000+ hours in the cockpit with the grace of a truly classic aircraft, the Stearman, to provide audiences from coast to coast with a show that is dedicated and choreographed to honor the excellence of the US manned space program,” officials said in a prepared release...

USMC Harrier joins '14 OC Air Show - Delmarva Now | OCEAN CITY — The Marine Corps has awarded one of only six coveted AV-8B Harrier demonstrations in 2014 to the OC Air Show. The Harrier is one of the most sought-after military aircraft demos because of its unique ability to hover, and perform a vertical takeoff and landing...

LA County Air show - KHTS Radio | What: Anticipation is building for the inaugural Los Angeles County Air Show.The show will thrill spectators with jets, warbirds, vintage aircraft, and aerobatic performances headlined by the world-famous U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration...

Red Arrows returning for RAF Cosford Airshow - shropshirestar.com | The world-famous close formation flying team will be the star attraction at the show on Sunday, June 8. The Red Arrows will be celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2014 and the Cosford Air Show will be one of the first opportunities to see their new paint scheme...

XP-82 Twin Mustang Restoration – February 2014 Update - Warbirds News | “Time flies,” as they http://www.warbirdsnews.com/warbird-restorations/xp-82-twin-mustang/xp-82-restoration-february-2014-update.htmlsay, and hot on the heals of our January XP-82 restoration project update, Warbirds News now has the goods on what Tom Reilly and his team have been up to with their Twin Mustang prototype in February. This update is based upon Tom’s words. Go beyond the jump to read the details, and see the fascinating images of true craftsmanship...

You can buy a Ukrainian Tu-95 Strategic Bomber on eBay right now - The Aviationist |  The item is listed as used but shipping cost from Ukraine is included. According to the seller (a company headquartered in Switzerland with “locations” in Germany and the Ukraine whose field of activity “includes the production and distribution of goods and raw materials from Ukraine and the rest of the world”) the Tu-95MS, a variant known as Bear-H and...

The First Step - Flight To Success | T.H.ursday with Tom Hill * ...I’ve never heard of a formal poll that asks what students of Test Pilot School dreamed of doing when they were kids. When I was five, I clearly remember telling my sister, who was seven at the time, that I wanted to be an astronaut. I have friends who were “that kid” who played spaceship with gigantic cardboard boxes. They had posters of airplanes and aviation heroes on their bedroom walls instead of pop stars. Getting to TPS is not a fly-by-night desire. It’s a goal built on years of dreams....

Secret of the flying CAR: Maker set to reveal the technology behind its... - Daily Mail | As the firm gears up to finally release its flying car next year, engineers from Massachusetts-based Terrafugia are set to reveal how the Transition was created...

Another milestone in teen's flying career - Nelson Mail |  Shannon Surridge has just ticked off another important milestone on the path to his career as a pilot. As planned a year ago, he gained his commercial pilot's licence on his 18th birthday last week and his ambition remains the same: "I just want to fly fulltime."...

NASA Skylab 4 Pilot William Pogue Dies At 84 - SpaceCoastDaily.com | NASA – Cocoa Beach resident William Pogue, pilot on NASA’s Skylab 4 mission in 1973-74, has died. He was 84 years old...

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