tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post8548773821725236563..comments2024-03-25T13:42:25.771-05:00Comments on Advance Indianaâ„¢: Air Shows and Sequester Double SpeakGary R. Welshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-20623447488226105452013-03-10T09:41:55.640-05:002013-03-10T09:41:55.640-05:00Apparently they're going ahead with the Hot Ai...Apparently they're going ahead with the Hot Air Show...Pete Boggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12948800585492289789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-83230505532199560362013-03-09T21:37:59.388-05:002013-03-09T21:37:59.388-05:00There's more to it than the Blue Angels being ...There's more to it than the Blue Angels being dropped. That's a 20-30 minute performance out of the 9 or so hour day. Sure, they have a few other active military aircraft, but there's a whole bunch more -- the vast majority is private collectors and pilots who make a living flying their stunt planes. <br /><br />This also adversely impacts the private restoration societies who leverage their show appearances to obtain donations for keeping the old airframes airworthy.Downtown Indyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06239811599722585898noreply@blogger.com