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September 11, 2015

Classic Aero-TV: Bob Hoover At Airventure -- 'When Did You Start Flying?'

Aviation's Greatest Living Legend Remains THE Pilot In The Minds Of Flyers

Ask any pilot who he thinks is the best he ever saw and depending on how long they've been in the business, the answers might surprise you... BUT, for anyone who had the grand opportunity to see much of the Golden Age of GA, its hard to forget the grace and professionalism exhibited by Robert A. "Bob" Hoover -- a man whom many have no hesitation calling the best they ever saw. Bob did it all... he was a fighter pilot, test pilot, airshow pilot and all-around nice guy... and virtually any conversation that involves this gentleman mentions

Pilot Practicing Aerobatic Routine For Newburgh, NY Air Show Fatally Injured

The NTSB has released its preliminary report from an accident which occurred August 28 in which an experimental amateur-built Giles 202, N18FJ, was destroyed when it collided with terrain after experiencing an in-flight separation of the tail section in Newburgh, New York.

Two Individuals, One Aerobatic Team Selected For Induction Into ICAS Foundation Air Show Hall Of Fame

Aerobatic pilot John Mohr, air show announcer M.A. “Sonny” Everett, and the formation and aerobatic flying Red Baron Pizza Squadron recently earned selection into the International Council of Air Shows (ICAS) Foundation Air Show Hall of Fame, bringing the total number of Hall of Fame air show pioneers to 59.