A new video chronicles the latest Young Eagles event sponsored by EAA Chapter 1246 in McKinney, Texas. According to Smitty Smith, the force behind FunPlacesToFly.com, 18 Young Eagles went on Discovery Flights with six pilots from the chapter. “Fun was had by all,” he adds.
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95-year-old pilot featured on local TV news
A 95-year-old Indiana pilot who still takes to the skies regularly was recently featured in a local TV news story.
Jan Johnson’s flying ambulance
Warbird pilot Jan Johnson showed off her 1945 Vultee Stinson L-5/G Sentinel at EAA AirVenture 2018.
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Flying the glaciers of the Rockies
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104 year old takes flight with Ageless Aviation
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Shenanigans and antique airplanes
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Drone Safety: Where to start
Drones, like manned aircraft, require planning and preparation to complete a flight successfully.