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Speed and Angels on Hulu
If am not sure how long this will be featured, but HULU has Speed & Angels viewable for free in High Definition. If you have not had a chance to watch this film go check it out! Read More...
Posted: Dec 24 2008, 09:02 PM by polypoke
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Give the gift with Altitude!
With less than a week left to go before jolly ole’ St. Nick makes his yearly trek around the globe , the shopping days are quickly dwindling. If you haven’t had a chance to find a gift for that person in your life who has an interest in aviation, but...
Posted: Dec 18 2008, 09:40 PM by polypoke
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Jetpedia … dot com!
If any of you are like me and need a site for a quick fix on aviation related news, photos, or video then Jetpedia is the place for you. It essentially is the headlines from the top aviation news sources around the web, such as Aero-News.net , AVWeb Read...
Posted: Dec 17 2008, 09:02 PM by polypoke
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Photo journal from Triple Tree
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Posted: Oct 12 2008, 01:58 PM by polypoke
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Triple Tree Fly-In 2008
Starting this week is the 2nd annual Triple Tree Fly-In held at Triple Tree Aerodrome in Woodruff, SC. The event was mistakenly announced at this morning's SC Breakfast Club meeting in Camden to be on October 25th - it is not, the correct dates are...
Posted: Oct 05 2008, 12:52 PM by polypoke
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Flying Full Circle
Brian J. Terwilliger , the man behind the critically acclaimed " One Six Right ," has achieved a dream - flying with the Blue Angels. Follow Brian in a 10-minute documentary entitled " Flying Full Circle " where he talks about his...
Posted: Jul 17 2008, 06:53 AM by polypoke
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Cirrus Design's The-Jet flies!
Check out this video footage from AVWeb showing yesterday's first flight of the Cirrus Design The-Jet . In my opinion, this airframe is much more appealing in design than the Piper Jet . Does this mean we may see this plane fly at Oshkosh?? Who knows...
Posted: Jul 04 2008, 05:51 AM by polypoke
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A little aviation humor...
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Posted: Jun 27 2008, 10:21 PM by polypoke
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N204WT is for sale
After 3 years of enjoyment, Roy has decided to sell N204WT. He asked me to post details in case an interested party ran across it on my site, so here are the particulars! Aircraft Feature List AOPA Win-A-Twin 2004 sweepstakes aircraft, taken delivery...
Posted: Jun 11 2008, 06:17 PM by polypoke
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Freedom Weekend Aloft!
Memorial Day weekend is always host to one of the premier ballooning events in the southeast, Freedom Weekend Aloft . Unlike last year , the family and I were able to get there on Sunday and enjoy the launching of the balloons. Christy Lake was especially...
Posted: May 26 2008, 02:58 PM by polypoke
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Sporty's Fly-In 2008
On May 17th, Sporty's held its annual fly-in. Roy asked me to tag along with him and his friend Billy Burdette and I gladly accepted! It was quite a windy day, but the turn-out was decent. The free hotdog was great as usual. There were several vendors...
Posted: May 26 2008, 02:38 PM by polypoke
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Joe Nall 2008
Hot on the heels of Hal's article about his recent scale aircraft ventures, I too have experienced the excitement surrounding scale flight. This week is the annual event known as Joe Nall held at Triple Tree Aerodrome in Woodruff, SC. I would put...
Posted: May 14 2008, 09:45 PM by polypoke
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US's top 10 busiest airports
CNN has just posted the 10 busiest airports for 2007 . I find it quite interesting that two of them, #1 ranked Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and #9 ranked Charlotte Douglas International Airport (which I am flying from tomorrow on my...
Posted: Apr 12 2008, 10:47 PM by polypoke
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Oshkosh: The Spirit of Aviation
EAA has produced a very professional 17 minute video capturing some moments from EAA Airventure in recent years. Harrison Ford narrates the piece entitled Oshkosh: The Spirit of Aviation and explores what makes Oshkosh the Mecca for aviators and aviation...
Posted: Mar 12 2008, 09:14 AM by polypoke
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Beauty of FlightAware
Have I mentioned lately how much I love FlightAware ? Probably not, but I cannot think of a single "real aviation" site that makes my heart race more than FlightAware. One of the forum members at Eaglesoft's support forum posted this today...
Posted: Mar 11 2008, 08:24 PM by polypoke
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South Carolina Breakfast Club 2008 Schedule
Here is the full SCBC schedule for 2008: January 13th - Eagle Aviation , Columbia Metro Airport ( KCAE ) January 27th - Greenwood County Airport ( KGRD ) February 10th - Sumter Municipal Airport ( KSMS ) February 24th - Lancaster County Airport ( KLKR...
Posted: Jan 25 2008, 07:44 PM by polypoke
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South Carolina Breakfast Club 2008 thru February
Here is the SCBC schedule for 2008 through February: January 13th - Eagle Aviation , Columbia Metro Airport ( KCAE ) January 27th - Greenwood County Airport ( KGRD ) February 10th - Sumter Municipal Airport ( KSMS ) February 24th - Lancaster County Airport...
Posted: Jan 11 2008, 09:50 PM by polypoke
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Aero-TV Live!
Fresh with the start to the new year, Aero-News.Net launches Aero-TV.net with daily video coverage of aviation related topics. They kick things off with a look at Mooney's new Acclaim Type S . In addition to posting embeded content on their site,...
Posted: Jan 02 2008, 04:57 PM by polypoke
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Cessna acquires Columbia Aircraft
Some of the biggest news out of the aviation community in quite some time comes out of Bend, Oregon with the announcement that Cessna has won the auction of Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing by default for 26.9 Million. This comes as great news to fans...
Posted: Nov 27 2007, 05:03 PM by polypoke
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Look Ma' ... Winglets!
Fresh from the announcement at NBAA, the Citation X prototype retrofitted with elliptical winglets from Winglet Technology LLC made its maiden flight on Tuesday, September 25th. For more information, check out this press release. (Image courtesy Cessna...
Posted: Sep 27 2007, 08:17 PM by polypoke
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