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Flying Circus Due at Flabob

Flying Circus Due at Flabob

Don Newman, president of the Flabob Antique Airplane Association, announced the first annual "Flabob Flying Circus" to be held at Flabob at the September 27th through 30th.
Newman said that the intent is to combine the best parts of popular grass-roots events like Blakesburg and Lee Bottom, with an organized flying program similar to Old Rhinebeck [...]

Truckee Hosts Inaugural Air & Family Event

Truckee Hosts Inaugural Air & Family Event

The Truckee Tahoe Airport is soaring to new heights with its announcement of the 2012 Inaugural Truckee Tahoe Air Fair & Family Festival.
The Air Fair Committee, sponsors and volunteers plan to reignite the passion for aviation exploration and all-day family fun. The last air shows to be held at the Airport were from 1974-1996.
On July [...]

Camarillo Show Hosts Checkertails

Camarillo Show Hosts Checkertails

The Checkertails, a legendary unit with more air victories and fewer losses than any other in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations, are looking forward to seeing all three of their WW II aircraft at the Air Show - the P-40 Warhawk, the P-47 Thunderbolt and the P-51 Mustang - and to sharing stories and memorabilia [...]

Klamath Falls Fly In

Klamath Falls Fly In

The Klamath Falls, Ore. Airport, in conjunction with local chapters of EAA and OPA, will once again be hosting a general aviation fly-in.
Anyone and everyone is invited to come visit on Saturday, August 4th and join in on the fun. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. there will be a special breakfast at the Upper [...]

Castle Air Museum Opens Cockpits

Castle Air Museum Opens Cockpits

Castle Air Museum's Spring Open Cockpit Day will be held on Sunday, Mary 17, 2012.
The museum, located in Atwater, Calif., has evolved into an exciting destination for families, history buffs, and aviation enthusiasts, and for anyone who wants an educational and entertaining stroll through the past, and to witness the preservation of military aviation heritage.
Currently [...]

Julie Clark/Born To Fly

Julie Clark/Born To Fly

There was never a doubt that Julie Clark was born to fly.
Inspired by her father, Ernie Clark, a commercial airline pilot for Pacific Airlines in the 1960's, Julie is truly her father's daughter.
Ironically, it was her father's death in 1964, which would drive Julie to pursue her love of flying. Captain Ernie Clark was en [...]

Wings Over Wine Country Has A Hornet

Wings Over Wine Country Has A Hornet

By Heather Clay
The Pacific Coast Air Museum (PCAM) proudly announces the addition of the U.S. Navy F/A-18 fighter demonstration team to an already stellar air show line-up of performers.
The air show will be held at the Charles M. Schulz Ð Sonoma County Airport, Santa Rosa, CA on August 18-19, 2012.
The F/A-18 Super Hornet Demonstration Team [...]

Where Warbirds Fly

Where Warbirds Fly

Our 2012 Airshow will mark the momentous events that occurred 70 years ago literally "Turning The Tide" of history in 1942.
Warbirds will once again fill the skies over Chino Airport during the County of San Bernardino Planes of Fame Airshow over the weekend of May 5-6, 2012.
A Veteran panel will be on hand to discuss [...]

Porterville Air Faire Salutes Marine Air

Porterville Air Faire Salutes Marine Air

The Porterville Air Faire returns on Saturday, June 9 with a salute to the U.S. Marine Corps' 100 year anniversary.
Festivities kick off at dawn with a balloon lift-off, (winds permitting), a pancake breakfast will begin serving at 7:00 a.m. Antique and Classic planes, cars and motorcycles will be on display as well.
Spot landing and flour [...]

Gillespie To Feature Rare Warbirds

Gillespie To Feature Rare Warbirds

This year, "A Salute to 100 Years of U. S. Marine Aviation" will feature the howl of airplane engines of WW II bombers, F4F Wildcat, TBF Avenger, A6M Zero, Spitfire, Super Corsair "57," and many more "Flying Museums" including the only Northrop N9M Flying Wing and the rare F3F Flying Barrel.
Numerous aircraft will be on [...]