Newsletter | May 2023

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The Old Crow - The Stearman That Speaks

Hans "The Storyteller" Nordsiek is an inspiring character: a career engineer and aviation pilot, Hans spends his free time performing as a theator actor. His Stearman, The Old Crow, stood out among its nearby cousins; a polished jet-black base with gold and red accents, this vintage plane was one of the prettiest of the entire fly-in event. Drawn in by its appearance, we were surprised to discover just how much more lay beneath the surface of both the plane and its incredible -- and incredibly unconventional -- pilot and owner.

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The 1938 Airliner That Rescues Puppies

Since Hurricane Katrina, this 1938 Douglas DC-3 has made several humanitarian trips to provide relief in the form of airlifting homeless and abandoned animals out of disaster areas. Part of their goal is to use the Douglas DC-3 as it was originally designed, to move heavy loads out of danger, quickly and safely. The DC-3 can safely carry animals and volunteers. Their goal is to make the aircraft available when needed, and to cover their own fuel and operating costs.

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Marchetti S.211
The Italian Speedster

Fouga Magister
The Legendary French Jet

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How Did Pilots Navigate Before GPS Systems?

Before the GPS provided exact coordinates and became fully operational on flights in 1994, pilots had to navigate through the air in a different...

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Plane of the Week: Fairey Albacore

From the WWII era, the Fairey Aviation torpedo bomber was built by Fairey Aviation. Lovingly called the "Applecore" by those who flew...

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