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Video: Bush planes at the Reno Air Races

By General Aviation News Staff · June 20, 2019 ·

A new video from Trent Palmer reveals that the Reno Air Races will be hosting the STOL Drag Races this year. The video shows the bush pilots training at the Reno pylon racing school and doing some demonstration flying.

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  1. James Durfey says

    July 29, 2019 at 6:03 am

    Trent,
    This is great news about the addition of Bush planes. A couple of from PUW and LWS will be there.

    Jim D

  2. George Dorman says

    June 21, 2019 at 11:46 am

    Having big tires does not make a bush pilot. The term bush pilots started in Canada then to Alaska.They did not have radios, nav devices, wx reporting, closed cockpit, or airports. The bush is not what it was.

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