Airport Etiquette
Small general aviation airports around the country, indeed around the world, are the safest, most hospitable places I know …
Air show pilot Patty Wagstaff won the U.S. National Aerobatic Championships three times and is a six-time member of the U.S. Aerobatic Team. She’s a flight instructor, and after three years of flying an OV-10 Bronco for Cal Fire as an Air Attack pilot during fire season, she is back to full time airshow flying, consulting, coaching, and instructing aerobatics. Patty also runs Patty Wagstaff Aerobatic School based at Southeast Aero, the U.S. dealer for the Extra Aircraft, in St. Augustine.
Small general aviation airports around the country, indeed around the world, are the safest, most hospitable places I know …
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The prototype for one of the world’s coolest airplanes was built in a garage …
Excuse me while I toast myself, but it has been 30 years since I flew my first air show …
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