Happy Thanksgiving everyone! My 20 lb. turkey's roasting away, all those starchy goodies are in the works, the pumpkin pies are baked and I'm kicked back waiting on the hungry crowd to arrive. Sadly, my poor turkey wasn't lucky enough to get this important message...
I'm slow getting this posted but that doesn't diminish this major accomplishment by Jessy Panzer. Congratulations are way overdue! Jessy came in 11th place in the U.S. Nationals in the Advanced category and received a coveted position on the U.S. Advanced Aerobatic Team. She earned...
Jo Bachman-Alcorn sent some beautiful pictures of her and husband Steve's "adventures in a J3 from Indiana to Florida". Besides being a taildragger pilot, Jo has flown the Women's Air Race since 2006 and is currently a director for the Air Race Classic. [caption id="attachment_15372" align="aligncenter"...
Melissa is based at French Valley Airport (F70), Murrieta/Temecula, California. I happily learned to fly in a 1953 Cessna 170B.  I soloed and took my private in the 170 and more recently I've been flying a Cessna 140A. I enjoy barnstorming around Southern California's Anza Borrego desert. Thanks, Melissa...
November 2011: Mary MacDonald, California. She's been a busy busy girl! Recently featured in a documentary film by Michigan based production company Airspeed, she appears in Acro Camp 2, a  film that follows first time aerobatic pilots for one week as they learn the art...
High Society really did exist in the golden age of aviation. Here are a few photos and tidbits from that bygone era. JAYNE SHATTUCK TOPPING. From The Evening News, Sault St, Marie, MI, Dec. 15, 1937, Â "A Top Flight was made by Jayne Shattuck Topping, 32,...
