The Warbirds and a Swiss Fellow… and an Alaskan.
Air Venture Day 1 — Oh, I See
The Warbirds and a Swiss Fellow… and an Alaskan.
The Warbirds and a Swiss Fellow… and an Alaskan.
VFR flight, in particular, has in it’s essence a strong freeing quality. You don’t need most of the instruments; through sight picture and pilotage you can successfully get to where you aim.
“There I was, camera in hand, window seat in my face… perfect.”
…my focus was trying to help Kenny have an enjoyable aviation experience. Flying partial panel with a friend didn’t exactly match my intentions.
Short interview with Thomas ‘Gene’ Rogers, a P-51 Mustang WWII crew chief
“As I pushed northward through the darkness of the cold Christmas Eve night, the cockpit was warm and cozy, and all seemed right with the world.”
“Everything else is: seaplanes, black bears, lighthouses, lobster and moose.”
The engine roared to life, and I realized — there was no turning back.