NYC Aviation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

#SpotLAX2022 is less than a week away! Here’s the schedule of events that we have planned. Returning this year are fan favorites such as Donuts On The Deck and our Saturday evening dinner at The Proud Bird. New this year is our first ever Friday afternoon gathering, on the roof of the new LAX Economy Parking Garage. Friday, September 16 1:00pm-4:00pm: Join us on the roof of the new Economy Parking Garage to enjoy the view from this brand new LAX spotting location.

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Airplanes 52

Inspire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Steve Krog discusses downwind takeoffs and landings and the factors that need to be considered before executing the maneuver. The post Last Resort — Downwind Takeoffs and Landings first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Don Taylor served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II and the postwar U.S. Air Force. In the late 1960s, he built a customized Thorp T-18 (N455D) for the specific purpose of completing the first round-the-world flight in a homebuilt aircraft. The post EAA’s Attic — Don Taylor’s Jacket first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Hangar 40

Inspire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A few days ago, my chance finally came to fly in a vintage, single-engine airplane, now long out of production. The post The Taylorcraft Flies Again first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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