Blazing Aviation

Blazing Aviation supplies smoke oil and aviation oils for airshows. The company ships mostly from St Charles, Missouri, in the St Louis area. It also runs AirplaneOil.com, an online store for aviation oils and greases.

The company has worked in the aviation industry since 2009. It says it has experience with government contracting. It is a member of the International Council of Airshows. It says it works with other industry groups to help produce good airshows around the world.

Smoke oil is the main product. The company says it carries more smoke oil brands than anyone else in the industry. Stock includes Canopus 13, Aeroshell, Phillips and CSP (Copper State Petroleum) smoke oils. The company says its smoke oil is approved for the US Navy Blue Angels and the US Air Force Thunderbirds.

It also stocks aviation piston and turbine oils, hydraulic fluids, filters and greases. Brands include Aeroshell, Phillips, Exxon Mobil, Eastman and Champion. The company says airshow teams can get smoke oil and piston oils under one contract, even when they order at the last minute.

The company names some well known customers. It supplies smoke oil to the Blue Angels at many stops in their nine-month airshow season, including their home show at NAS Pensacola. It supplies the Thunderbirds at many airshows and at Nellis AFB in Las Vegas for winter practice. It has provided engine oils for the Collings Foundation Wings of Freedom tour for many years and ships to tour stops across America. Its smoke oil is used at Red Bull Air Races events. It also imports smoke oil for the RNZAF Black Falcons jet team in New Zealand. It supplies engine oils to the mechanics of all three Goodyear Blimps.

Export customers around the world can send a list of products and get a quote. The company keeps most products in stock and ships the same day. It says it answers emails and phone calls quickly and that people, not machines, pick up the phone. It aims to keep prices low, and its central location helps with shipping costs. Many customers return each year.

Services

• Smoke oil supply
• Aviation piston oils
• Turbine oils
• Hydraulic fluids
• Filters
• Greases
• Export services
• Airshow oil supply
• Online aviation oil store