Throwback Thursday: Lindbergh's visit in 1927
A cartoon beneath the headline showed a flag atop the City Hall clock tower downtown with "Louisville" scratched out and "Lindbergh" replacing it. A box outlined the "Lindy Parade Route," going from the Gen. Castleman statue in the Lindbergh ...
www.courier-journal.com
January 28, 2015
Could a solar plane's journey make clean energy "sexy"? Solar Impulse Flight Path
"If you look the aviation dimension, we are between the Wright brothers and Charles Lindbergh, the time of pioneers," said Borschberg, who is piloting the plane with Piccard. "It will take another 25, They allow the plane to fly around the clock ...
www.cbsnews.com
March 24, 2015
Disney Enters the River Cruise Business
The Mobile Charger and Accessory Valet has two USB ports for charging devices and also works as an alarm clock that will hopefully be as easy to set as it is to disable. The “MCAV,” as the Surf Air, the private aviation company, will add service ...
www.cntraveler.com
April 14, 2015
AF top leaders hold event for Sexual Assault Awareness, Prevention Month
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James reads messages created by Air Staff members who lined the Arnold Corridor in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention, in the Pentagon, April 20, 2015. The Air Force's senior leaders hosted the ...
www.af.mil
April 22, 2015
#ThrowbackThursday: This week in history
1932 – The body of aviation hero Charles Lindbergh's baby is found, more than two months after he was kidnapped from his family's Hopewell, New Jersey, mansion. 1963 – Bob Dylan walks out on The Ed Sullivan Show. This is generally regarded as he ...
First flight of the final year: Smokejumpers' last DC-3 gets ready to work
Douglas Aircraft Co. started building the tail-dragging DC-3s in 1935. TWA director Charles Lindbergh reportedly made the requirement that it should always be able to fly with just one of its two engines. That's a feature smokejumpers loved too. The DC ...
missoulian.com
February 23, 2015
Do This: Long Island Events April 9 - 15
Cradle of Aviation Museum, Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Garden City. cradleofaviation.org $49 online, $59 at door. Seeing Rael perform live is like turning the clock back to a time when the early stirrings of music genius were first making themselves ...
www.longislandpress.com
April 9, 2015
How pilots suffer to get in the history books
You have to work in it around the clock ... Charles Lindbergh, the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1927, had to do so in a plane without forward-facing windows. To see ahead, he either had to use a periscope or turn the aircraft slightly ...
www.bbc.com
June 29, 2015
SpaceX rocket destroyed on way to space station, cargo lost
The private company is in charge of the accident investigation, with oversight from the Federal Aviation Administration ... feel the heat on their faces back in October, student Rachel Lindbergh said. This time, they were in Florida.
www.roanoke.com
June 28, 2015
Could a solar plane's journey make clean energy "sexy"?
Andre Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard aren't looking to revolutionize aviation with ... by 17,248 ultra efficient solar cells built into the wings, fuselage and horizontal tailplane. They allow the plane to fly around the clock. As a result, the team ...
www.cbsnews.com
March 24, 2015
Pilot and engineer Charles Lindbergh is born, February 4, 1902
Before his historic flight, Charles Lindbergh ... with plans on studying mechanical engineering. However, Lindbergh dropped out in the middle of his sophomore year to pursue a new interest, aviation. He then headed to Lincoln, Nebraska in March 1922 ...
www.edn.com
February 4, 2015
Throwback Thursday: Lindbergh's visit in 1927
Throwback Thursday: Lindbergh's visit in 1927 Throwback Thursday photos show Charles Lindbergh at Bowman Field, during a visit to Louisville in August 1927 following his historic trans-Atlantic flight in May of that year. Check out this story on courier ...
www.courier-journal.com
January 28, 2015
Andrilenas: Taken by aviation
My husband and I moved to Norwood ... series “Aviation century” that includes information on significant individuals in aviation and aircraft, as well as aviation history. Page 2 of 2 - There are also plenty of books about Charles Lindbergh, Amelia ...
norwood.wickedlocal.com
January 17, 2015
Smithsonian offers close look at Spirit of St. Louis plane
WASHINGTON (AP) — Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis, one of the most treasured aircraft at the National Air and Space Museum, has been lowered to the floor for its first conservation treatment in 22 years. For decades, the single-engine aircraft ...
www.denverpost.com
January 15, 2015
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