I know that pilots and crews of U.S. Air National Guard units fly refueling missions every day. The level of precision flying involved has always astounded and intimidated me. Coming from the perspective of a general aviation pilot, the process of transferring fuel from one...
Mona Polson (Folstad) is based at 52F, Northwest Regional Airport, Roanoke, Texas. [caption id="attachment_34793" align="aligncenter" width="384"] Mona at 16[/caption] [caption id="attachment_34792" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Mona's solo[/caption] Mona’s airplane-of-choice is N621SR – a 1942 Stearman with a 450 HP radial engine (fill the oil and check the gas, please!) This is the same...
Jamy Spradlin is based at 3F9, Mineola Airport-Wisener Field, Mineola, Texas. My home airport is 3F9, Wisener Field in Mineola, Texas. My licenses include: Commercial, Multi Eng, Instrument, Sabre 65 Type rating, A&P, IA and a tailwheel endorsement. I have an aircraft maintenance shop at 3F9. I've been...
Here's your chance to volunteer! Wow, that was quick. THANK YOU to Sharon Tinkler from Tullahoma, Tennessee for volunteering to fill this position! Sharon is not only a Luscombe owner and pilot, she's also a dynamo who is passionate about aviation. The media will be in...
I am sorry our LadiesLoveTaildraggers Texas fly-in had to be canned for weather but that doesn't mean we can't still do some fun flying together. Please join me, and EAA Chapter 1121, for a fantastic flight around Lake Michigan this July. We'll fly the western...
Under dryer circumstances, our LLT group would have had a blast flying into this normally beautiful 3000' grass strip. (Would have been a great Friday fly-out lunch.) It's very sad to see this glimpse of what Cedar Mills Airport and State Park is suffering through....
