January 13, 2021

A Rusty Pilot Tale

The adventures of a rusty pilot!

John White

January 08, 2021

The Kopp-Etchells Effect

The Kopp-Etchells Effect enerated by an Osprey aircraft.

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John White

September 30, 2020

What Are PNR Headsets?

What Are PNR Headsets? Passive noise-reducing headphones and earphones do not offer active noise-cancelling electronics. Instead, closed-back sealed headphones achieve passive noise-reduction by physically covering the ears to help block out external noises. Passive noise-reducing earphones offer an in-ear design that forms an acoustic seal that helps to block background...

John White

September 25, 2020

Headset Adapaters for Every Purpose

You already have an aviation headset but need to use it in different aircraft. Well, we have an adapter for that and almost any other adapter you might need. Check them out today!

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John White

September 23, 2020

Robin DR400 Wake Turbulence Accident

Wake turbulence can even be a factor behind smaller aircraft than air carrier aircraft. Discover what happened in an accident between two light aircraft.

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John White

September 16, 2020

Emergencies Happen - Will You Be Prepared?

As pilots we always need to be prepared for anything, but are you? One of the most important things you should always have handy is a good first aid kit to provide quick help for any emergency injuries.

John White

September 11, 2020

The New AO

American Optical AO Eyewear Amereican Optical has a storied history reaching all the way back to 1833. That is when it's founder, William Beecher, began making eyewear out of his jewelery store in Southbridge, MA. The early glasses frames came from England and from time to time needed repair. They...

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John White

September 09, 2020

Everyday Heros Podcast

Check out the new Everyday Heros podcast by Bert Botta. If you love aviation, you will really enjoy adding this podcast to your listening.

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John White

September 05, 2020

Disinfecting Aircraft

How do you keep your aircraft interior safe during a pandemic?

John White

July 31, 2020

The Rusty Pilot

My wife and I are both pilots and have entered that age where we are identified as "old geezers" or "over the hill". Unfortunately, for the last few years since she sold her Piper Cub and I sold my Piper Navajo we find ourselves out of practice and have joined...

John White

July 30, 2020

Stick and Rudder with Rod Machado

Stick and Rudder with Rod Machado Join this fascinating webinar with Rod Machado, a famed instructor pilot and humorist. If you are not familar with Rod then you have missed out on some fascinating books and articles. Perhaps his most popular book is Rod Machado's Private Pilot Handbook. This is...

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John White

June 25, 2020

The History Of Randolph® Aviators

The history of Randolph Engineering is a fascinating story going back to the start of World War II in Europe. Follow the history of two determined young men to forge their own history in the new world.

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John White