Jerrie Cobb: A Life In The Air
Barnstormer, CFI, ferry pilot and record-setter, she could have been the first U.S. female astronaut.
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Barnstormer, CFI, ferry pilot and record-setter, she could have been the first U.S. female astronaut.
The most modest international airport we know of and the shadow in a famous shape.
Plus, ATP hits huge milestone, EAA announces 2022 theme, and our Planes of the Year, announced!
Record flooding isolated communities in the Fraser River Valley of British Columbia. GA to the rescue!
If you’re an airplane owner, or part owner, you know that flying isn’t cheap. Some costs are easier to bear than others, and some can cause major heartburn when they rear their ugly head. What are your feelings about the cost of ownership?
The mystery was twofold: What caused the crash, and how did she survive?
Flight tracking showed the Skyhawk doing 13 ever-tightening turns. Investigators found the cause in the wreckage.
The teenage student pilot wasn’t seriously injured in the New Jersey crash.
The aviation pioneer founded a company that helped change the face of backcountry flying.
After a year off, and conducted under still-trying circumstances, this year’s AirVenture was like none other, in ways both good and, let’s be honest, not so good. But nobody is complaining. We needed this.