A yearslong partnership that sought to honor World War II veterans by bringing them to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans operated its final charter flight in September. The program, known as ...
The author details their experience obtaining a glider rating, emphasizing the unique skills and intimate pilot-aircraft-environment relationship involved in glider flying. Glider flying is ...
For pilots in the Soaring Society of Boulder, the sky is their happy place. The club, which is based at the Boulder Municipal Airport, has around 160 members who cruise through the air in sleek ...
Around 2:30 a.m. Monday, record-setting glider pilot Gordon Boettger and co-pilot Bruce Campbell launched their craft into the night sky. By the time they landed, 17 hours and 25 minutes later, they ...
Dr. Galo Grijalva secures Fred Rowland before a glider ride at Aero Soaring Club located at Dart Field, Mayville, New York. Photos by Beverly Kehe-Rowland With the unseasonably warm temperatures we’ve ...
Record-setting Minden glider pilot Gordon Boettger and co-pilot Bruce Campbell completed the longest distance glider flight in the world early Monday morning. While a technicality will keep it from ...
In this article, writer A. P. Herff considers a new theory based on observations of a turkey buzzard as requirements for reproducing soaring flight with airplanes. Herff describes how he had watched ...
The "Soaring Valor" program, a yearslong partnership between American Airlines, the Gary Sinise Foundation, and the National WWII Museum, operated its final charter flight in September. Since 2015, ...