Flying Magazine

MAY 30, 2025

Pilots appreciate the 182 for its ideal blend of cruise speed, payload capacity, and runway flexibility. Avionics highlights include dual WAAS GPS, Garmin GTX 345R ADS-B In/Out transponder, Garmin terrain awareness and active traffic, Garmin GDL 69A XM weather and radio, and WX-500 Stormscope. A 406 MHz ELT is also installed.

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Pilot Institute

JUNE 4, 2025

A tailless aircraft is a fixed-wing airplane without a horizontal stabilizing surface. With this type of aircraft, the functions of longitudinal stability and control are incorporated into the main wing. A tailless airplane is one where everything needed to fly, like lift, control, and stability, is built into the main wing.

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Pilot Institute

JUNE 4, 2025

inch CMOS Image Stabilization 3-axis gimbal + EIS Video Resolution 4K/60fps Image Resolution 48MP Camera Features 10-bit D-Log M, Vertical, HDR Flight Time 34 min (under 250g) Flight and Camera Modes Tripod, Normal, Sport. A premium sub-250g drone will run you roughly $750 today. Best Drones Under 250 Grams 1.

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Vintage Aviation News

JANUARY 30, 2025

A short 18 months later, on August 13, 1937, the XPB2Y-1 took to the skies for the first time, revealing plenty of room for improvement lateral instability was a major problem for the deep-hulled boat, so the single tail fin was augmented by two smaller fins on the horizontal stabilizers. The planes did see combat, however.

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Pilot Institute

MARCH 13, 2025

Types of Coverage Understand liability, hull, and payload insurance and what each covers. There is also the ever-changing threat of the weather. Not surprisingly, inclement weather causes nearly a quarter of all drone crashes. Payload Insurance Payload insurance essentially covers anything attached or carried by a drone.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It features a forward-swept main wing, plus a smaller set of horizontal canard-style stabilizers mounted on the forward fuselage. The aircraft also has twin-boom vertical stabilizers to the rear and a monocoque cabin that can accommodate up to six passengers, plus the operating pilot.

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Pilot's Life Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Its high-wing design offers excellent visibility and contributes to its overall stability, making it an ideal choice for training environments. The Cessna 172 Skyhawk, for instance, is celebrated for its stable flight characteristics and forgiving handling, which are crucial for novice pilots.

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