Photographic Logbook

DECEMBER 29, 2024

It was not something that I dreamed of even as a student pilot and two decades on, I sometimes struggle to grasp the reality of it. Needing to fly two missed approaches at Sodus due to low weather. Twenty Years of Adventure Twenty years ago, I became an aircraft owner. For years, Rochester was my planned diversion airport.

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Instrument Meteorological Conditions Runway Weather Ferry Flight 96

Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 26, 2025

However, once the issue was resolved, Frdric Vormezeele undertook the challenging ferry flight from Brasschaat, Belgium, to Siegerland. Frdric Vormezeele fires up Spitfire MH415 Though the skies were clear, strong winds made the approach uncertain for hours.

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Ferry Flight Approach Pilot 119

Professional Pilot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Dassault’s advanced Digital Flight Control System enhances crew resource management. Founder & CEO Stefano Albinati is a pilot with more than 6000 hr TT, much of it gained in Bombardier Challengers and Learjets, Dassault Falcon 900s, 50s, and 2000s, and assorted King Airs. Background Falcon 6X has a range of 5500 nm.

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Pilot Weight-Shift-Control Flight Plan Airplanes 52

Flying Magazine

MAY 24, 2025

All six people aboard the Cessna Citation 550 were killed in the crash as the pilotwhose name hasnt been specifiedattempted to approach Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (KMYF) for landing during heavy fog.

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Airplanes Ferry Flight Approach Pilot 107

Aerotime

JANUARY 15, 2025

With the two aircraft rapidly approaching 40 years old, theyre becoming less cost-effective to operate. The pilot would bank the 747 away from the rocket, and after five seconds, it would ignite and take the payload the rest of the distance into orbit. As such, the USAF is in the process of replacing them with newer Boeing 747-8s.

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Cargo Ferry Flight Tail Horizontal Stabilizer 271

Photographic Logbook

APRIL 25, 2025

John Mohr demonstrated unnatural mastery of his Stearman, performing feats that left Dave -- my mentor and Stearman pilot -- utterly flabbergasted. I watched this airplane execute maneuvers I had never witnessed before and was awed by the precision and poetry expressed by the pilot at the controls. That pilot was Rob Holland.

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Thrust Ferry Flight Pilot Rudder 52

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 12, 2024

In January 2017, it was cleared for a maintenance ferry flight from Frederick to Tulsa. As WildKat approached for the first jump pass, the winds suddenly picked up and exceeded safety limits. WildKat made another approach and, once again, the jump was aborted to the audience’s disappointment. Here are some specs.

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Cargo Hangar Ferry Flight Weather 116