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October 20, 2012

Formation Flying

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Formation Flying Editorial/Flight Training This article is not a how-to, there are many good resources on the internet for the nitty-gritty details, rather this a high-level overview of formation flying as it relates to the general aviation pilot. Formation flying might be one…

October 20, 2012

Lynda Meeks: The Sky’s the Limit

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today!   Lynda Meeks: The Sky’s the Limit Editor: If you haven’t read the Huffington Post article about Lynda and some of the things she is doing is is posted below. Great stuff! Congrats Lynda! There should be nothing unusual about Lynda Meeks, Army…

October 19, 2012

Cloudahoy: A Review

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! I had an opportunity to use a new iOS aviation app last week called Cloudahoy. I have to say, it’s pretty slick. The idea behind the app came from instrument student and app developer, who wanted a way to track and debrief an…

October 18, 2012

Complacency: The Silent Killer

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Complacency: The Silent Killer Let’s face facts, flying can be risky. In spite of statistics that say flying is safer than driving – which are arguable, there are elements of flying that are swiftly unforgiving. We have done well in recent decades to…

October 17, 2012

Are Experimental Airplanes Really That “Experimental?”

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Are experimental airplanes really that “experimental?” Editorial This article may seemed biased toward experimental airplanes, but I want to provide some perspective for folks that have otherwise never considered an experimental as a viable option. For the record, I am not anti-Cessna or…

October 16, 2012

Misadventures of a C-172 Flight

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Misadventures of a C-172 Flight As a starving flight instructor working my tail off to make ends meet, I did some ‘interesting’ flying. (Editors note: no specific dates, locations, or names are used in this story to protect me from any bad-guys that…

October 15, 2012

Mary Flies

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! My 8 year old daughter Mary, goes flying with her dad! Although the RV-8 has been flying for over a year, my two daughters have not been up in it yet – seems mom is more than a bit nervous about them flying….

October 14, 2012

Redbull Stratos: A Success

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Felix Baumgartner literally jumped into the history books today with his unconfirmed record breaking free fall from the edge of space. Jumping from approximately 127,000′. He fell for over 4 minutes, hopefully achieving speeds over Mach 1 on his way down – too…

October 14, 2012

Yeager Celebrates Going Mach One 65 Years Ago

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Sunday, October 14th, 2012 at 10:24 a.m. General Yeager will be in an F-15 high over the Mojave Desert going Mach 1 just like he did 65 years ago in his Bell X-1.

October 13, 2012

FLY AWAY IN AN S-LSA RV-12!

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! October 11, 2012 For Immediate Release: FLY AWAY IN AN S-LSA RV-12! Van’s Aircraft, Inc. is pleased to announce a new program to build completed, fly-away, RV-12s. Better yet, Van’s has a working agreement with Synergy Air of Eugene, OR to manufacture the…