I enjoy Meg Godlewski’s articles. I liked the one in the Aug. 10 issue about her flight in the B-25 (Flying the B-25). Please share: Continue Reading →
Flying the B-25, Part II
Posted on October 5th, 2007 by GAN Staff
Meg Godlewski’s article in the Aug. 10 issue “Flying the B-25″ caught my eye. I enjoyed it and had the same emotions Meg did when I was a 20 year old in 1944. Continue Reading →
Physicists cause the confusion
Posted on October 5th, 2007 by GAN Staff
It is a disappointment that Michael Tieman does not understand the explanation of Stephen Hawking being weightless (Stephen Hawking confused?, Letters to the Editor, June 22 issue). Continue Reading →
The year of the engine
Posted on October 5th, 2007 by GAN Staff
Having just received the latest copy of GANews, I was excited to see on the cover an article on the new aircraft engine offerings at AirVenture this year (Bright new engine ideas at AirVenture, Aug. 24 issue). Continue Reading →
ADS-B not the first
Posted on October 5th, 2007 by GAN Staff
In the story, FAA to expand ADS-B nationwide in the Aug. 24 issue, it says that ADS-B promises to increase situational awareness for all pilots because, for the first time, pilots will be able to see real-time displays of traffic. Continue Reading →
The same old song and dance
Posted on October 5th, 2007 by GAN Staff
After receiving a sample copy of GAN, I subscribed. I have not read many aviation journals until yours arrived. My aviation career spanned more than 40 years as a captain, DPE, FBO, etc., etc. Alas, my medical is history. So... Continue Reading →
A LESSON LEARNED
Posted on September 21st, 2007 by GAN Staff
On a bright, Saturday morning not too long ago, my wife Kathy and I drove to our hangar at the Frederick Municipal Airport in Maryland. Since we were pressed for time, we decided just to make several takeoffs and landings... Continue Reading →
QUIT WHINING ABOUT ETHANOL
Posted on September 21st, 2007 by GAN Staff
There’s the problem with ethanol-based fuel! It may consume more energy in its production that it itself will produce. It may cost more than petroleum-based fuels it replaces. Taxpayers may have to continue subsidizing it until the public comes to... Continue Reading →
NO AMOUNT OF MONEY
Posted on September 7th, 2007 by GAN Staff
Being a retired flight instructor, I really enjoyed the article “Why can’t you find a CFI?” in the July 20 issue. The comments of all the people who contributed to that article brought back a lot of memories and this... Continue Reading →
THE LIGHTER SIDE
Posted on September 7th, 2007 by GAN Staff
I just picked up the July 20 edition and read the Scuttlebutt column, “Fear, full frontal nudity. . .and real estate.” Continue Reading →
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