Lynne Finley is based at St John the Baptist Parish Airport, Reserve, Louisiana. I started flying in a "new" Taylorcraft, a 105 horse model, back in 1986. After flying our 210 for many years, we've down-sized to a 1946 J-3. We have three generations flying it now and that...
Ryan Lunde Champ Night Flight - Texas Style  (Contest Entry #7)  photography by Marijke Unger and Ryan Lunde I awoke unprompted at 2 am and the full moon was lighting up everything out my window. The summer night was beckoning. A few quick calls to area ASOS numbers revealed...
Father-Daughter Arrival August 28, 2013 by Brian Lansburgh At fifteen, she’s one of the youngest students I've taught.  Predictably, she learns fast.  Couple that with a lot of natural ability and interest and you've got a student who is great fun for a teacher. Her father flies and uses his...
Emilie Ann Phillips is based at NH16, Brookline Airport, Brookline, New Hampshire. I earned my private pilot certificate in the spring of 2012. Most of my training had been in a Cherokee, so I kept flying that. I flew up to Franconia NH (1B5) and took an...
Nudist Camp by Gayle Crowder I'm in my thirties. Over the past few years, since I began flying, some of my best pals have become folks in their sixties. Other than my parents, I'd never really talked to people in that age group. I'm so lucky that my venture...
THE UTAH by Bill Tracy The Lycoming comes to life as the sun makes its first showing over the distant mountains. The red landscape glows with beauty as the sun rises higher on another timeless morning over the Utah desert. As we fly across above the landscape...
Angel On The Wing by Jana Leigh McWhorter www.angelonthewing.com My heart skipped a beat as I heard the announcer introduce me to the crowd. Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls, for the first time ever performing the daring wing walking routine…Miss Jana Leigh! The crowd let out a...
Fall color tour over New Jersey, a Champ Story by Tony Buttacavoi It was 0800 and 38 degrees F, light winds, and CAVU skies as I preflighted N83559, a slightly ragged but good hearted 1946 7AC based at SMQ, Somerset, NJ. It was one of those wonderful...
Lynne Westnage is based at EGTN, Enstone Aerofield, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. I learnt to fly in 1997 & have flown Cessna C150/152, Piper PA28 then had a share in a Taylorcraft TC21. Currently I own a Pitts Special S1-C. Fifinella came from the USA & used to display....
