The Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame will enshrine three new members in 2023: Dean Hammond, Roy E. Osborne, and John Charles.
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The untold story of women’s fight to fly
On the 30th anniversary of American women in combat, a retired Air Force colonel shares the untold story of women’s fight to fly in a new book, “The Fly Girls Revolt: The Story of the Women Who Kicked Open the Door to Fly in Combat,” which will be released May 23, 2023, by Knox Press.
Routine training flight is anything but
To my horror, I look up and see the Cherokee on short final for the opposite runway.
Picture of the Day: Before the storm hits
Chris Souchon submitted this photo and note: “Gassing up my PA31-325 CR at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (FLKK) in Lusaka, Zambia, getting ready to blast out of there before the storm hits.”
What you need to know about oil analysis to protect your airplane
Oil analysis can be a very effective tool if used properly. What do you need to know to get the most out of an oil analysis?
New study shows pilots hide health problems to keep flying
Knowing they could be grounded, pilots may not be truthful about their health if there is a chance their employers or the FAA could find out, according to the new study.
Duncan Aviation refurbishes bus for Foster Care Closet
In another great example of general aviation going the extra mile to help local communities, dozens of employees of Duncan Aviation refurbished an old school bus, converting it into a free clothing store on wheels for kids in foster care in Nebraska.
uAvionix AV-Mag approved for installation in certified aircraft
The approval opens the door for thousands of AV-30-C users to enjoy improved Directional Gyro performance through magnetic aiding, resulting in better navigation and a safer flying experience, according to officials with the Montana-based company.
Picture of the Day: Sean Tucker and the Randolph Pitts
Alan Staats submitted this photo and note: “Sean Tucker and the Randolph Pitts during an air-to-air shoot to promote the Copperstate Fly-In in Arizona. Shot with a Nikon F3T 85mm lens on Ektachrome EPP 135-36 slide film.”