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Anyone know what happened to Sky Life Flying Camp? by [email protected]
I've been thinking about writing my story for many years. Thank you tot he guy who started this Post. You helped me to feel less alone, and to understand Lee better. I was a camper from 1978 to 1980, and was the head sailing instructor. Living in the cabins, running across the field and back...
November 7th 17 10:32 PM
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Anyone know what happened to Sky Life Flying Camp? by [email protected]
I was there. I remember exactly how that happened. I was in the bunk house the night they came and got you and took you over to Jay and Bills cabin. Then when you came back you had the wealts on you butt. I have that night forever burned i to my memory. Cant imagine how it was for you. Glad hes...
April 10th 19 09:07 PM
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Thunderbird crash in 72 by [email protected]
The pilot was Major Joseph C. Howard. He attended NC State 1958-1962. I attended school with him 12 years in Ahoskie NC and 4 years at NC State. I spoke with him briefly by phone the Sunday morning of accident. The Air Force never makes public the cause of any crash. The F-4 had problems...
October 16th 17 11:51 AM
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Anyone know what happened to Sky Life Flying Camp? by [email protected]
I was in Sky Life for a few years from about 1973 thru 1976. I went to the camp based at the Plateau Sky Ranch near Northville NY in the summer of 1974 if I recall correctly. Went thru that odd initiation in the underwear. I was told it was about trust and performing under pressure. They asked...
June 20th 17 06:11 AM
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Crouse Honds DCB-10 beacon by denny
Anyone know where I can find an old retired Crouse Hinds DCB-10 airport beacon in good condition? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
May 1st 20 02:18 AM
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Red Baron Von Dussel-Dork disrupts commutes of Thousands for Hours by [email protected]
What pussy lands on the expressway ?? Dump into the water like Pappy Bush http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-met-plane-crash-lsd-audio-20180728-story.html "The plane landed near 3800 South Lake Shore Drive a little after 3:15 p.m. Just before 6 p.m., officials shut down...
August 5th 18 08:15 PM
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Looking for drone operator in Dallas by Piotr Mancini
I could not find a NG dedicated to drones or quadcopters. This is not commercial, it is rather unusual, historic and fun. We are preparing a Free Open Source 3D Model of Dealey Plaza. http://www.dealey-plaza.org/ For details, see post in the Laser Scanner Forum.
August 29th 18 11:34 PM
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Anyone know what happened to Sky Life Flying Camp? by [email protected]
On Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at 4:05:48 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey wrote: I am an alumnus of Sky Life Flying Camp in Northville, New York. I attended in the summer of 1986, and had a really good time there. I was about a month shy of my 16th birthday, so although my instructor, Jay Treat III, ...
December 6th 18 10:31 PM
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What did Skyking fly? by [email protected]
Actually there were several planes used on the show Sky King , Penney and Clipper used one. Sky King May have had a backup plane. If anyone knows what aircraft were used and their names please drop an email to update the search.
August 11th 19 05:09 PM
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NBC-TV report on TCAS to air July 14th by [email protected]
On Saturday, July 9, 1994 at 12:21:32 AM UTC-5, Ross Oliver wrote: On Thursday, July 14th, the NBC News show Dateline will air a report on TCAS. From the teasers shown last night, the report appears to be critical of TCAS. Ross Oliver --------------------- A...
August 17th 18 10:11 PM
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Harbour Air set to become the first all-electric airline in the world by PilotJedi
https://www.aviationcv.com/aviation-blog/2019/harbour-air-electric-aircraft What you think, can elecrical aircrafts can be our future also as cars?
April 4th 19 01:23 PM
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Widower stabbed Air Traffic Controller? by Simon and Sam
thats true. it was the mid air collision over lak constance, where the russian crew disobeyed TCAS and listened to the controller who was working 2 stations at the time, with multiple system outages.. poor bugger. "vincent p. norris" wrote in...
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October 31st 05 03:03 AM
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Cessna eCaravan Becomes Largest Electric Aircraft to Fly by Internetado[_7_]
Cessna eCaravan becomes largest electric aircraft to fly: magniX announced that it has completed its first flight with a modified Cessna Caravan, which was powered by magniX’s electric engine, the magni500. On May 28, 2020, an electric Cessna eCaravan lifted off the ground powered by...
June 1st 20 02:10 PM
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Help Our UAL Friends by Orval Fairbairn
A neighbor, who is UAL (ret) asked me to circulate this one. They make some pretty good points, as the UAL people currently stand to get reamed pretty badly. ***************** Due to the bankruptcies of Delta and Northwest there is a very strong call in Washington for immediate pension relief.*...
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September 30th 05 04:27 AM
by George Patterson Go to last post
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BOHICA! Weiner's Bill to Restrict GA by Orval Fairbairn
Bend over, here it comes again! According to AOPA and EAA e-newsletters, a NY Congressman, aptly named Weiner, proposes Dracinian measures against GA: AOPA WORKS THE HILL TO DEFEAT 'RIDICULOUS' GA SECURITY BILL The moment word first leaked out that Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) wanted to impose...
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September 18th 04 02:19 AM
by W P Dixon Go to last post
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[OT] USA - TSA Obstructing Armed Pilots? by No Spam!
All - I'm especially interested in comments from any of the "current and former military pilots with top-secret clearances" (as mentioned below) that might be out there. --- Where are the armed pilots? ---------------------------
December 23rd 03 08:53 PM
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FBO's and WiFi by Javier Henderson
I overnighted at CRQ on Friday, and used Western Flight for FBO services. I was pleasantly surprised to find out that they offer complimentary WiFi Internet access to their customers. Details are posted right on the counter. Just passing the info along. I wish more FBO's offered this service. The...
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August 30th 03 08:22 AM
by Roger Halstead Go to last post
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oddball Radio - FM / data on Airband frequencies by jhh
I have a Motorola XTS3000 hand-held transceiver which I purchased some years ago. The radio has a Federal gov't history. The radio has about 10 frequencies/channels programmed. When the xmit button is pushed, the radio will xmit until power is cut to the radio. This xmit is a 'data stream'....
February 10th 20 10:59 AM
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If I Was Mayor of Saskatoon - Part One - By Daryl Kabatoff by Daryl Kabatoff
If I Was Mayor of Saskatoon - Part One - By Daryl Kabatoff March 9th 2020 AD 8:33 am 26,394 words Material Within Features: Aviation, Boating, TIG Welding Banking and Wealth Management Blinkin’ Lights Diamonds, Gold and Money Female Fashion Trends Largest Building in Saskatchewan
March 9th 20 03:11 PM
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Turbine air start -- too cold? by Juan Jimenez
The engine on my homebuilt aircraft is a small French turbine, a Microturbo 022 Couguar (one version behind the TRS-18-046). It starts using good ol' air impingement, which the manual specs out to 145 psi, 1.21 lbs volume. Now, I always had problems motoring the engine to a high enough RPM where...
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February 2nd 05 04:14 AM
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