Brian Baker submitted the following photo and note: “Lake Hood in the heart of Anchorage, the busy float plane port.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new […]
Alaska
Video: Scott Sexton’s aerobatics at Valdez
Scott loves aviation and loves to share it with others.
Picture of the Day: Landing on an ice field
Bill Quirk submitted the following photo and note: “My ski-equipped Arctic Tern on top of the Harding Ice Field 74 miles south of Anchorage, Alaska, on March 28, 2019. The landing area is 4,200′ above sea level. The unnamed snow-covered mountain peak behind the airplane is 5,900′ in elevation. Temperature is 30° F. South wind blowing […]
Video: Valdez STOL competition 2019
Going to the competition is a bush pilot’s dream.
Landing on a road
An Alaskan pilot gives tips on how to safely land on a road.
Video: A world record setting STOL landing
Could you land in 9’5″? Dan Reynolds can.
The annual family reunion, Alaska-style
The Great Alaska Aviation Gathering is really just a big family reunion.
Video: Exploring ice caves in Alaska
From the Crave Life YouTube Channel, Dmitry Kudryn and friends fly a Cessna 182 from the Wolf Lake Airstrip to frozen Lake George to explore an ice cave in the middle of the lake in Alaska backcountry.
Picture of the Day: I love winter flying
Darlene Kellogg Rudisill submitted the following photo and note: “Preparing for a beautiful Alaska winter flight in a Super Cub. Next best thing to flying Super Cubs on floats in the summer.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent […]