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Sun 'n Fun
New name for KLAL exemplifies explosive growth
“We have 1 million square feet of facilities, but we’re 100% full,” KLAL’s Gene Conrad reports.
Seaplane pilots get a jump start on SUN ‘n FUN
Seaplane bingo, a flying scavenger hunt, and an airplane beauty pageant were just some of the activities at this year’s Seaplane-A-Palooza.
Godspeed Billy
Billy wasn’t tall, yet he was a giant.
Work begins on student-built plane for disabled flyers
The aircraft, which will be named the “Spirit of Lakeland,” will be built entirely by high school students.
Picture of the Day: Golden Knights and fireworks
Frederick A. Johnsen sent us this photo, explaining: “Fireworks at SUN ‘n FUN reflect off the sheen of the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team jump aircraft on Saturday, April 6, 2019. The aircraft is a C-31A in U.S. military nomenclature, and an F-27 in commercial airline lineage.” Would you like to have your photo […]
The student becomes the teacher
Central Florida Aerospace Academy freshman Gabe Otero became the teacher during this year’s SUN ‘n FUN.
Video: Flying in ‘That’s All, Brother’
Leader of hundreds of C-47s over Normandy in June 1944, this C-47 was rebuilt recently for the Commemorative Air Force.
Picture of the Day: Two beautiful birds
Dave Cohen submitted the following photo and note: “From SUN ‘n FUN 2019, a juxtaposition between the latest technology and legacy technology. The venerable KC-135 Stratotanker in the background, with the new F-35 Lighting II.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. […]