Richard Hrezo submitted this photo and note: “When you take your 8-year-old grandson on his 33rd flight and he nods off on a very bumpy flight in your RV-7, it makes you feel good that he trusts you. He woke up only after turning off the runway.”
New home planned for Hickory Aviation Museum
The museum at Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY) in North Carolina will share the new building with Catawba Valley Community College.
Who’s Who in aviation featured at National Aviation Heritage Invitational
The National Aviation Heritage Invitational (NAHI), which is held during the Reno Air Races, features some spectacular aircraft. Adding to the glitz and glamour in 2022 are the National Aviation Hall of Fame enshrinees who will present trophies to the winners this year.
Warbird Aviation Art now available at the mall
While aviation artist Ron Kaplan has sold his art online for years, Bunker 27 is the first to feature his pieces in a retail setting.
Picture of the Day: Reflections
Robert Coverdill submitted this photo and note: “I had the privilege of riding in the Experimental Aircraft Association’s B-25 bomber “Berlin Express” from Champaign, Illinois, to Albany, Georgia, during a repositioning flight. During the flight, I caught the reflection of the forward part of the airplane in the right engine spinner.”
General aviation pilot helps track an endangered species
For Lighthawk volunteer pilot Dan Silvers, a recent mission gave him the chance to fly low and slow, while at the same time helping ensure the survival of the golden-winged warbler.
Cavagnaro, Timmermans named Inductees for 2022 Flight Instructor Hall of Fame
Administered by the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI), inductees into the Flight Instructor Hall of Fame represent individuals who have made significant contributions to aviation education and flight instruction while reflecting credit upon themselves and their profession.
MT Propeller approved for King Airs
The STC is for King Airs powered by Pratt & Whitney PT6A-60A/-67A engines and a maximum takeoff weight up to 17,636 pounds.
Picture of the Day: Girl power!
Jermaine Bibb submitted this photo and note: “Devyn pulling the Piper Cherokee out in preparation for today’s flight.”