Beautiful skies and 80 degrees greeted the sparse attendance for the first day of the four-day Sebring Sport Aviation Expo. Bigger crowds expected tomorrow and Saturday, along with strong winds and clear skies.
Key Takeaways:
The Sebring event has officially commenced.
The article provides a visual recap of the day's activities through a series of photographs.
""If it flies, it's cool"" pretty much nails the ethos of James Lawrence. Milestones along the taxiway include boyhood obsessions with airplane models and science fiction; first flight lesson at 15 (Piper Cub); cadet at the U.S. Air Force Academy, (class of '67); sailplane lessons in the California desert when he could afford it; built and flew his first hang glider (1973); magazine and book author and actor (TJ on tv's SWAT); former Editor (Ultralight Aircraft, Outdoor Photographer, Plane & Pilot); freelance writer/photographer since 1992; current LSA Editor-at-Large. Rents a local Piper Cub in Great Barrington; still loves the sky, from ground and air.
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