Maneuvering Speed - It’s not what you think
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The relationship between angle of attack, weight and maneuvering speed.
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Thorough Preflight
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With the engine only producing partial power, the fence at the end of the grass field loomed large.
Read MoreP-51 Mustang with kills against three axis powers...and America
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World War II P-51 Mustang with kills against Germany, Italy, Japan...and, the US?
Read MoreNIGHT MISSION ON THE HO CHI MINH TRAIL
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It's hairy work, flying night interdiction in an F-4 Phantom-a job for real pros.
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Clear-Air Turbulence
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Smooth flight at 7500 feet when we were hit with a invisible hammer.
Read MoreSquawk 7600 for lost communication
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You won't believe what happened to the brand new C-310 right after I flew it for my ATP check ride.
Read MoreWhere Are The Girls?
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The time I skipped high school and flew 300 miles to have girls in miniskirts park my airplane. Good idea, don't you agree...?
Read MoreThe Decision That Got Me Fired
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It is always better to be alive and unemployed than dead and unemployed.
Read MoreWheels Up Landing
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Sometimes when you are 16 and a new student pilot, you forget to lower the gear in the Cessna 210 that a very nice man allowed you to fly. Sorry.
Read MoreTeterboro Hospitality
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Anyone who has ever flown into Teterboro will recognize the warm welcome all pilots receive. Some things never change.
Read MoreSAM Warning!
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When the North Vietnamese fire missiles at you, how much do you really trust Military Intelligence?
Read MoreMy Dad Had My Back
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Yes, it is possible to retract the gear of a parked airplane. And it may even be the same Cessna that you recently belly flopped.
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Do You Smell Smoke, Part 2
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Engine out, second time this week, small island strip our only option
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