Flying
Steve Jobs and the GTN
Why the ubiquitous works
5 min |
October 2021
Flying
We Fly: Cirrus Vision Jet G2+
Hot and high and connected
10+ min |
October 2021
Flying
SkyCourier Visits Oshkosh
Serial No. 1 makes its very big debut.
3 min |
October 2021
Flying
Rescue Dogs and Airplanes
A good dog and a good airplane make for a good life.
5 min |
October 2021
Flying
Cotton Candy Sunrises
Reconnecting with my inner wanderlust after a year and a half at home
5 min |
October 2021
Flying
Break the Error Chain with Your Tablet
Just a little nudge will do it.
4 min |
October 2021
Flying
Hot or Not?
On the handling of ambiguous emergencies
7 min |
October 2021
Flying
Approachable Aircraft: Piper Cherokee Six
The versatile, load-carrying single keeps on trucking.
8 min |
October 2021
Flight Journal
SR-71 BLACKBIRD
Faster than a speeding bullet!
10+ min |
September - October 2021
Flight Journal
RARE BEAR
The wrecked F8F-2 Bearcat that became Air Racing’s winningest Unlimited racer
10+ min |
September - October 2021
Flight Journal
STRAIGHT WINGS VS. SWEPT WINGS
F-84 Thunderjets & MiG-15s over Korea
10+ min |
September - October 2021
Flight Journal
The Sleeping Pilot
IN JULY OF 1943, it was the same as now: sunshine was a treasured commodity in Oxfordshire, England. So, even in the middle of a war, when the sun came out and the guns were quiet, young men would do the natural thing and enjoy it in the most natural of ways: with an afternoon nap. The war be damned.
1 min |
September - October 2021
Flight Journal
Mustang ACE of ACES - MAJOR GEORGE E. PREDDY
Squadron Leader Clive Rowley MBE RAF (Ret.), a former Royal Air Force fighter pilot, tells the story of USAAF fighter pilot and top-scoring Mustang ace George E. Preddy.
10+ min |
September - October 2021
Flight Journal
P-51: The 18th Fighter Bomber Group
With thousands of late-model P-51s available at the end of WW II, the Mustang became the predominant airframe inactive and guard units into the 1950s until they were supplanted by jets.
1 min |
September - October 2021
Flight Journal
Fleet Finch
The classic WW II Canadian trainer
8 min |
September - October 2021
Flying
SWEET SPOT
Fly: Piper M600/SLS Halo A well-coupled turboprop wrapped in the latest safety enhancements
10+ min |
September 2021
Flying
Just a Thin Layer
Compounding concerns on a short flight home
4 min |
September 2021
Flying
Guns, Handcuffs For Innocent Pilots
We all deserve better.
4 min |
September 2021
Flying
Out with the new…
Glacially paced progression
5 min |
September 2021
Flying
FNTI's Flight Students Fly Home To Serve
First Peoples’ flight training based on the Indigenous “way of knowing”
5 min |
September 2021
Flying
From Terror to Triumph
Flying with my son started as a challenge, but special experiences ensued.
5 min |
September 2021
Flying
MAKING OLD JETS NEARLY NEW AGAIN
A hot used-jet market makes avionics upgrades popular.
10 min |
September 2021
Flying
SOARING ON RED-AND-BLUE WINGS
DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY’S AVIATION VALUE PROPOSITION
9 min |
September 2021
Flying
To Go or Not To Go
A takeoff decision
5 min |
September 2021
Flying
Why Winglets?
They’re good only some of the time.
5 min |
September 2021
Flying
Sweet Dreams
The evolution of desire
5 min |
August 2021
Flying
THROTTLES FORWARD ON THIS MUSCULAR MOUNT
WE FLY: BEECHCRAFT KING AIR 360
10+ min |
August 2021
Flying
LOSS OF CONTROL
Practice upsets to improve your odds.
10+ min |
August 2021
Flying
No More Happy Landings
When a pilot no longer feels up to that title
5 min |
August 2021
Flying
LIFE IN THE AIR
Senior Moments The trade-offs of airline-pilot life
7 min |