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Two months overdue on being washed. Anyone know of a high school Blackhawk wash fundraiser... The army just does not understand that detailing will help them sell this gem :)

Keep at it , I restarted at 60. It is a little daunting but just mellow out,enjoy the training flights. Get the written out of the way as it will help give you confidence in the flights. Fly often to keep in the groove and if you can,find an instructor (or wife) that will cheer you on...

We followed the... "I say we take off and nuke the entire site from orbit" approach. One B61 will solve most of your problems.

61 in 2007 did not want to rush into it :goofy:

I just verified Paypal is working -- Forget saving the redwoods .. time to join me in saving some asphalt :goofy:

Which airport did you use John ?

KLLR Mendocino Sunday 2-23 . Looking to throw money at the depressed restaurants and shops there. :rofl:

For all the Down and Welded comments -- Those of us flying the mighty 172 is should be down and Bolted ... and riveted.. :goofy:

I voted no as my only ride was a Honda 50 :wink2: http://www.honda50.net/motorcyclet.htm In 1963 at high school it was cool. :rofl: I feel so unworthy

The first time you need to get a quick sense of your height and the range infrontof you in the haze you will come to appreciate WX .. A lot of little nice to have items in the program. That being said I subscribe to both .. Just pretend they are all just one big program :D Their combined...

Tall grass fights. Two groups would meet in a field, choose up sides and pull the tall grass clumps out of the soft dirt twist off all but the foot or so above the dirt clod..... and launch ... and launch till all the grass was pulled up. Kind of like a snowball fight but we had no snow in...

Age should not be an issue if you have reasonable vision and motor skills. After 100 hours 7 instructors and 60 years I became a pilot. 99s was mentioned as a possible group you should contact, take that advice and see if they have any CFIs that they recommend. Google them to see if there...

The 99% that appreciate and respect you wish you a peaceful mind. Regroup, Recover, Repost -- We support you ! Patrick

http://www.pilotsofamerica.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1205827#post1205827 Mine

The B52 mission was called ARC LIGHT. History of the 12 hour missions. http://www.airforcemag.com/MagazineArchive/Pages/2009/January%202009/0109arc.aspx Ground directed radar guidance we used. The introduction of the B-52 into the Vietnam war brought an incredibly devastating weapons...

I have a 172k 1969 with O360 conversion and never see over 365 CHTs - even climbing out of redding, CA at 98 F. If I was running 400s I would be looking a lot harder.

Sigh: I remember when we were a team - Navy, Air Force, Army, Marine and Coast Guard. We fought to the SIOP, we appreciated all of those who had our six. Hanoi, Haiphong Class of 68-73. Team Linebacker Sigh:

So in 54 posts or less we are at the point that one can fly without an AOA device and we are reminded that we can fly without most of the instruments and tools which reside in our 1/2 decade old aircraft. We also know that no instrument works in every situation and in every weather condition...

So you came into KSTS at the busiest time of the year -- Bohemian Grove for the rich and famous. Did you happen to notice the entire ramp was covered in corporate Jets. It is a wonder you got in at all -- all the little planes have been moved off to the hinterland so the big boys toys have...

I added a small glare shield to the top of mine, and put it on top of my 172s glare shield: [/url] aoa glare shield 2 by Oclipat, on Flickr[/IMG] A view of how it looks during flight: [/url] View up the coast on a lovely day- Angle of attack display to the right of Zaon by Oclipat, on...