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A Fourth Life for a Ryan STM-2

Vintage Aviation News

That gave him the pleasure of flying the Ryan to air shows and fly-ins and the joy of flying an open-cockpit monoplane over the beautiful landscapes surrounding its San Luis Obispo base. One major difference from enclosed-cockpit planes: “You can smell things!” ” The engine and cockpit interior had been picked over.

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Tips for using aviation apps with home flight simulators

iPad Pilot News

Tips for using aviation apps with home flight simulators iPad Pilot News Are you stuck at home and separated from your airplane or just experiencing an unlucky stretch of bad weather? To get started, ensure your computer firewall and Wi-Fi router are not blocking UDP traffic port 49002.

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Blinded by the Light

Plane and Pilot

For late November, the weather was goodno clouds, light winds, and a temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. The fuselage from the firewall to the empennage was crushed. The instrument panel and cockpit were destroyed by impact forces. When she looked back up, she knew they were going to hit the trees. The pilot died in the crash.

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