News
CAP providing OKC tornado assistance
By Ben SclairMOORE, Okla. – New information is coming in on the damage caused by the tornadoes in Oklahoma. At the request of the Department of Emergency Management for the state of Oklahoma, Civil Air Patrol is flying the tornado paths capturing high-quality imagery to assess the... Continue Reading →
Opinion
OKC tornado fund to assist aviation community victims
By Todd HuvardIn the face of a frightening afternoon across the Oklahoma City region, while a massive killer tornado was ripping through their homes, the folks at AIC Title Service were continuing to solve problems for aircraft owners that were depending on... Continue Reading →
Airshows & Fly-Ins
Just Aircraft hosts fly-in despite bad weather
By Ben SclairWalhalla, SC – Just Aircraft hosted about 20 aircraft last week-end at its factory homecoming for Highlander and SuperSTOL builders. Please share: Continue Reading →
Aircraft
Friends, volunteers hope to recover B-25 from Alaska sandbar
By Ben SclairPatrick Mihalek and Todd Trainor, long-time friends, and a handful of volunteers will be in Alaska next month to prepare a 70-year-old North American B-25J Mitchell for rescue. The B-25, nicknamed “Sandbar Mitchell” sits on a sandbar in the Tanana River... Continue Reading →
Accidents
Fast turn bends gear
By Meg GodlewskiAircraft: RV-8. Injuries: None. Location: Livermore, Calif. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The pilot of the experimental, amateur-built, tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that he performed a straight-in approach and subsequent landing with a gusting crosswind. Please share: Continue Reading →
Products
‘Airpark’ aims to connect kids with aviators
By Ben SclairGetting the next generation of aviators inspired to fly and out to the airport is the focus of Tony Pfau, Stephen McKissen and a group of student filmmakers. “The show will be a family oriented TV show to attract youth to aviation,”... Continue Reading →
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