Remembering Aviation
We often have to see through the eyes of an outsider to appreciate what we have
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August 2009 Readback
Nicolas Ivanoff of France won the second stop of the 2009 Red Bull Air Race World Championship (in San Diego, Calif.) on May 10, narrowing the distance between him and race championship leader Hannes Arch, who placed third after a bird strike cost him back-to-back wins.
August 2009
Apollo: Through the Eyes of the Astronauts by Robert Jacobs (Abrams, 2009, ISBN: 9780810921467). This summer marks the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11’s first manned landing on the moon. Apollo celebrates this milestone anniversary and is an extensive, illustrated account of nine Apollo missions. Featuring a foreword by Stephen and Lucy Hawking, Apollo tells the […]
2009 Cessna Corvalis 400TT
2009 CESSNA 400 CORVALIS TT New price: $635,000 Engine make/model: Continental TSIO-550-C TBO (hrs.): 2000 Horsepower: 310@SL Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type: CS Hartzell Landing gear type: Tri./Fixed Gross weight (lbs.): 3600 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 2550 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1050 Usable fuel, std. (gals./lbs.): 102/612 Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 438 Wingspan: 35 […]
The Pilot Decides
Controllers offer assistance, but it’s the pilot’s responsibility to manage the flight
From The Editor: When You Least Expect It
 You never know when your skills might be put to the test. For Doug White, who recently had to land a King Air when his pilot suffered a sudden and fatal medical problem, it was a matter of life and death. |
