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I'm feeling blessed. New pilot (but not young), bought a vintage 1956 C172 last year. She's always been hangared. We've moved her around...

Prebuy is schedule for Monday, but in my mind this is still 50/50% if it goes through. Nothing wrong with the buyer - he’s been great...

My home airport built a new runway, leading to the airport being closed starting 2 weeks after I first flew my RV-14. I was able to keep...

Paulding is a nice airport. I did a lot of pattern work there when working on my PP at RYY.

I have - and it is. I fully admit that this is 100% a retired guy’s unnecessary toy. And yep - I’m blessed to be at this point in my...

Update - after calling the airport manager again at Paulding (45 min away), I was able to get a tie down spot. So although it's the...

A bit more nuanced than that. The military actually had a rocket ready to go before the Russians. But Ike wanted it to be a civilian...

The efficiency of the Wright’s propellers was leaps and bounds beyond what was then being used, and from what I’ve read isn’t that far...

Meanwhile, the USPS has unmarked cars driving around to hijack their own trucks anytime the driver seems to be at risk of achieving a...

Boggles the mind that a level of craftsmanship existed that was sharp enough to make these by hand with what they had back then.

True, but since Boeing half owns ULA........ :cool:

jeez, you couldn't do one or two more laps in the pattern?!??!

The moon landing was like winning WWII. Won the war/race by brute spending force and industrial capacity pushing the technology to and...

OK - how about this - POA fly in and mega multi pit BBQ blow out at Racer X's. We're talking tankering those small barrels of BBQ sauce.

You know...... the typical "stress dream" used to be confined to that math class final test you that either you forgot to study for...