Addison Pemberton Revives an 80-Year Old
Aviation Legacy
Addison Pemberton is no stranger to rare aviation
restorations. Having learned to fly at the age of 15,
Pemberton spent most of his adolescent years surrounded by
exceptional antique aircraft including Howards, Travel Airs, Wacos,
and Stearmans.
P-51 Mustang Owner Bob Baker Describes His
Journey to the Pattillo Brothers
Rarely do a group of Warbird restoration enthusiasts get a
chance to honor the brave sacrifice of the veteran pilots for which
their planes represent; yet, that is precisely the extraordinary
opportunity that became a reality for Bob Baker and his
hard-working crew when they brought two legendary WWII pilots, the
Pattillo brothers, to EAA AirVenture 2009.
Height Above
Touchdown
The height of the Decision Height or Minimum Descent Altitude
above the highest runway elevation in the touchdown zone (first
3,000 feet of the runway). HAT is published on instrument approach
charts in conjunction with all straight-in minimums.
Aero-Linx: The Wonder Of
Flight
A Boeing designed site for children, 'The Wonder Of Flight'
offers a number of interesting things for younger folks to learn
about aviation, with such categories as "How Do Things Fly?" and "A
Century Of Discovery."
"As we continue to grow our Milwaukee operation, we have
reached a point where we need to add flight crew bases in Milwaukee
to make our airline more efficient and to support the flying out of
Milwaukee."
Source: Kevin Healy, AirTran's senior vice
president of marketing and planning, commenting on the announcment
that airline will open both a pilot and flight attendant base in
Milwaukee to support its increased operations.
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