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Part 5 (Medford to Thun Field) Having gotten 2 nights of mediocre sleep on the ground over the weekend, I was happy to be in a comfy hotel bed. I woke up refreshed, grabbed a shower, and got an early ride from Million Air back to the airport, only about a mile away, right around 7AM. That was...

Part 4 (Columbia, CA to Medford, OR) I’d wanted to fly at least part way home with some other Luscombes, if possible, not having flown formation before. It looked like I was going to be on my own, so I fired up my Luscombe after having gotten everything packed and gotten a little breakfast in...

Part 3 (Gathering of Luscombes 2022) The Gathering of Luscombes is held the 3rd weekend in May and has been going on for something like 4 decades. Meals are provided, including wonderful lunches and dinners on Friday and Saturday. The fly-in starts on Friday, and folks fly out on Sunday. My...

Part 2 (Alturas to Columbia, CA) After getting out to the airport at a decent time (9AM is pretty good for me), I had a nice chat with Joe Picotte, the Public Works Director of Alturas. Since it’s a small town, he does a lot, including work at the airport. He told me about the challenges of...

Part 1 (Thun Field to Alturas, CA) My usual method of flight planning involves opening Google Maps, switching to the very cool “Terrain View,” and then right-clicking to measure distance, then clicking the end point. I then proceed to look for mountains, valleys, and other terrain features that...

You didn't happen to go to the Gathering of Luscombes in Columbia, did you?

EMERGENCY in the Luscombe?!?! (LRT2020 | Part 40) https://bit.ly/3NybAyt

Flying the US/Mexico Border (THE END!) | Part 18 (LRT2020 Part 39) https://bit.ly/3wsVcbC

More power to him.

Clearly, you have no idea how much some of us hate tyrants.

I agree. You should be calling 9-1-1, because they're about to crash. There's no other reason someone would be 50 feet above your house on downwind. That's not a "practice engine out."

You wonder? I guarantee you they did not. They would've overthrown the United States government a long time ago!!!

Flying the US/Mexico Border | Part 17 (LRT2020 Part 38) https://bit.ly/372cP9H

Flying the US/Mexico Border | Part 16 (LRT2020 Part 37) https://bit.ly/3OArUAj

Flying the US/Mexico Border | Part 15 (LRT2020 Part 36) https://bit.ly/3xx1tW3

Visiting Nogales, Arizona [No Flying] (LRT2020 Part 35) https://bit.ly/3r4R67G

Flying the US/Mexico Border | Part 13 (LRT2020 Part 34) https://bit.ly/3qC0X4I

Flying the US/Mexico Border | Part 12 (LRT2020 Part 33) https://bit.ly/3KhcSMG

Just Another Sunday-Morning Flight in the Pacific Northwest https://bit.ly/3i6V23b