Guest Speaker
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Flying Fifi
Around the patch in a SuperfortressBy Aaron Tippin
My most memorable flying experience was on September 20th, 2011, when I got my copilot checkout in Fifi, the only flying Boeing B-29. |
Tuesday, September 20, 2011 Safe Turnarounds
Is the impossible turn, in fact, possible?By Michael Church, NAFI Master Flight Instructor
Over the years, I've made frequent mention of a controversial number: "safe turnaround altitude." |
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 A Whole New Flying World
Even though ski flying doesn’t require an endorsement, it’s critical to get instruction firstBy Damian DelGaizo
A fellow pilot once asked, "How long does it take to check out on skis?" |
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Battle Over Frigid Seas
In the Sea Shepherd’s mission to find and stop whaling ships, the helicopter is keyBy Chris Aultman Aviation Director, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Aviation has always been a part of my life, but only recently has it become my profession. |
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Excellence In Execution
Learn from your mentors, and be a mentor yourselfBy Sean D. Tucker
I've dedicated my entire adult life to the art form of air-show flying. |
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 Emergency Maneuver Training Changed My Life
Why spins and unusual attitudes are good for all of usBy Judy Phelps 2011 National CFI Of The Year
While working as a waitress at the local airport restaurant, I met and married the owner of CP Aviation, Clay Phelps. |
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Inspiration To Africa
Building general aviation in Ghana with Medicine on the MoveBy Melissa Pemberton, Air Show Pilot
During World War II, I was a ferry pilot, flying military aircraft for the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). |
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 From Spitfires To Mosquitoes
Flying for the Air Transport Auxiliary during World War IIBy Nancy Miller Livingston Stratford, WWII Ferry Pilot
During World War II, I was a ferry pilot, flying military aircraft for the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). |
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 Balancing Skill, Entertainment And Safety
When it comes to air show safety, the U.S. has it nailed By Skip Stewart
I’m an air show pilot who’s known for making my performances look dangerous. |
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 I Did It!
First solo in the Cessna Skycatcher LSABy Rose Pelton
On a cool, crisp and calm October morning, I finally took my first solo flight. It was amazing! My journey to this point started almost three years before, in early 2007. |
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