Tony F. Powell submitted this photo and note: “This is a photo of me, captured at the Hawke River, Labrador, Canada, Aug. 17, 2021, by my beloved PA-18 Super Cub C-GTFP. I’m a fourth stage cancer survivor with 27,000 hours bush pilot experience and author of “Against the Wind, Hope Sees The Invisible.”
Wings Over North Georgia returns as drive-in air show
The Blue Angels will headline the drive in air show, slated for Oct. 30-31. Tickets must be purchased in advance online. There will be no tickets sales at the gates.
Collect your own piece of space history
The PlaneTags are made from salvaged parts from NASA’s now defunct Mobile Launch Platform-2, which was vital to the success of the Space Shuttle program.
Picture of the Day: Speed Queen
Mandolyn McAbee submitted this photo and note: “A Ted Smith Aerostar 601P over the numbers on Runway 05 at Page Field (KFMY) in Fort Myers, Florida.”
Want to know more about the new unleaded avgas?
The webinar will feature officials from AOPA, General Aviation Modifications Inc., which developed the new unleaded fuel, and Avfuel, which will distribute the new fuel.
Record attempt foiled by mechanical issue
Problems with the constant-speed propeller grounded the world record attempt.
Electric airplane charger approved
The SKYCHARGE electric plane charger has been approved by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
Picture of the Day: Low over the corn
Chris Gardner submitted this photo and note: “A 1946 Cessna 120 departing after a cook-out at a small Wisconsin grass strip.”
Italian pilot flies through twin tunnels
Dario Costa of Italy wrote a new chapter in aviation history as he flew a plane through the narrow confines of two enclosed automobile tunnels just outside Istanbul, Turkey.