On July 30, 2008, a wave of excitement washed over the crowds at Oshkosh. Fifteen hundred miles away, in Vero Beach, Fla., the PiperJet had …
November-December 2008
Second-Generation Pilatus PC-12
One of the realities of delivering corporate airplanes for part of your living is that you don’t get every …
The Rarest King Air
In one form or another, Beech King Airs have always managed to top turboprop popularity polls. Since the mid-’60s …
Better-Than-New P-38
âA few minutes from the airport, I was just sitting there thinking, âIt just doesn’t get any better than …
Extreme Flying
The horizon is overrated,” quips Major Bryan Elsworth from the right seat of the LC-130. I think he’s …
Flight Management Systems
Airline and bizjet pilots have been using flight management system (FMS) technology for almost 30 years, but it’s new …
From The Arctic To The Tropics
It’s cold. It’s white. And it’s north. (Very north.) Underneath us is 10,000 feet of ice …
2009 Pilatus PC-12 NG
2009 Pilatus PC-12 NG SPECIFICATIONS Base Price: $3.8 million Engine make/model: Pratt & Whitney PT6A-67P Shaft Horsepower …
1979 Beechcraft King Air F90
1979 Beechcraft King Air F90 SPECIFICATIONS Base Price (1979): $1,150,000 Engine make/model: Pratt & Whitney PT6A-135 Shaft …