Boeing Headquarters in Chicago, Illinois On October 1, 1881, William E. Boeing was born in Detroit, Michigan. He, and the company he would later found, would offer innovation and expansion to a fledgling aircraft building industry in the early part of the 20th Century. His philosophy was, and the company’s still is, to “Build something […]
Well, what can I say, as to being very cautious planning my trip to this year’s 2016 Wings Over Illawara Airshow in Albion Park NSW Australia? With forcasts of being rained out again, after last year’s cancellation due to extreme rain conditions – which caused flooding of the Illawara Regional Airport and deemed necessary for safety reasons. […]
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When the featured performer of the 2016 Rhode Island National Guard Open House Air show cancelled their appearance, a few people commented on social media sites that they were going to skip the annual event at Quonset State Airport. The USAF Thunderbirds’ stand down, after a non-fatal crash in Colorado a little over a week […]
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