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Voodoo Mayday!
After losing the engine in Voodoo, a P-51D Mustang, racer Will Whiteside makes a safe landing on Stead Field’s Runway 14.
Relentless Loses Prop!
When the propeller departed his Relentless 42 race plane, pilot Kevin Eldredge kept his cool and landed safely.
We Fly The Space Shuttle (Simulator, That Is)
What’s it like to reenter the atmosphere from Earth’s orbit?
From The Editor: No Go-Around
When the space shuttle reenters the earth’s atmosphere, it becomes nothing more than a huge gliderâwith a pretty awful glide ratioâand the shuttle commander gets just one chance to land.
Light-Sport Chronicles: Little Airports
Green fields, blue skies, white clouds’LSA heaven, here I come!