Vintage Aviation News

JANUARY 30, 2025

On the final approach to the target, I turned over control of the plane to the bombardier by means of the auto synchronization of the autopilot and the Norden bombsight. This meant on the final approach to the target the bombardier was flying the plane through the bombsight.” 5 and Guroaitei No.

Horizontal Stabilizer 111

Horizontal Stabilizer Final Approach Tail Runway 111

AeroSavvy

AUGUST 20, 2021

I also departed with the minimum amount of fuel I was comfortable with (airlines use this strategy to increase performance and/or increase payload capacity). Hangar space is sometimes available for under $50/night – a nice option if storms are expected. Our family of four packed less than 50 pounds of luggage.

Density Altitude 52

Density Altitude OAT Airplanes Fixed Base Operator 52

NYC Aviation

JUNE 17, 2020

If you spend any amount of time planespotting at an airport , sharing photos on the NYCAviation Photo Hangar , combing through # AvGeek hashtagged conversations on Twitter or doing any other similar aircraft-centric activity, you’ve likely heard hundreds of aviation terms thrown around.

Runway 52

Runway Air Traffic Control Approach Weather 52