Maintainers take pride in keeping Navy’s Blue Angels on schedule
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — A group of maintainers dedicated in keeping the jets of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels operational for every air show are working long hours each day…
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Record 120,000 attend inaugural Wings Over Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — Military aircraft and the nation’s top aerobatic performers took to the clear skies over Myrtle Beach for the coastal communities first air show in two decades.…
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GEICO Skytypers Airshow Team Ready for Wings Over Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — The GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team has launched into their new season primed with a new flight demonstration display and loaded with a dizzying array of…
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Tuscaloosa Airshow to Host Blue Angels, Top Military and Civilian Aircraft
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Navy’s Blue Angels and many of the nation’s top military and civilian aircraft are poised to return this weekend to the skies over western Alabama for the Tuscaloosa…
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Air Force Thunderbirds Jet Crashes in Nevada Killing Pilot
LAS VEGAS — An Air Force Thunderbirds jet crashed during a practice flight on Wednesday resulting in the loss of an F-16 Fighting Falcon and its pilot. The accident occurred at 10:30…
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Aerobatic Champion Pilot Rob Holland Escapes ‘Catastrophic Engine Failure’
America’s top aerobatic pilot and air show performer Rob Holland escaped what he now calls ‘catastrophic engine failure’ late Sunday moments after finishing his two-days of performances at the Wings Over South…
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AeroShell, historic warbirds to highlight Thunder in the Valley airshow
COLUMBUS, Ga. — High speed climbs and the power of America’s top aerobatic aircraft will echo across the Chattahoochee Valley in April during the 21st annual Thunder in the Valley air…
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Breitling Jet Team Displayed Aerobatic Precision During North America Tour
DETROIT — Europe’s popular Breitling Jet Team took North America by storm during their historic inaugural tour in 2015 and 2016, exciting crowds as they performed at several of the…
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Aviation Racing Champion Thom Richard to Present at CAF Dixie Wing
ATLANTA — World aviation racing champion Thom Richard will discuss his experiences, including the history of air racing, during a presentation on Saturday hosted by the Commemorative Air Force Dixie Wing in…
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Meet Instagram’s Most Creative #Avgeek Photographer
GulfstreamGuy’s photos feature scenes that stir the #avgeek’s imagination. Everyday, thousands of people post amazing airplane photos on Instagram. But few people are able to take a photo of a flying…
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This Beautiful Video Reminds us How Amazing Aviation Is Today
With all the hassles associated with air travel today, it’s easy to forget how amazing aviation really is. Machines that weigh up to one million pounds deliver people, and cargo…
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