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The Bell 47

Back in the late fifties, maybe the early sixties, there was a great TV show I really enjoyed.  The name of the show was The Whirlybirds.  It was a show featuring the Bell 47.  Today, is the 65th anniversary of … Continue reading

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The North American P-51D Mustang

One airplane which has always mesmerized me was the North American P-51D Mustang.  Truly, the airplane and the pilots who flew her into combat were in a class of their own. When I started flying in 1971, I came across … Continue reading

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The End of 2010

It’s here!  We have again reached the end of another year. Now it’s time to look back to see what was accomplished, what failed, what was good, what was bad, take measurement, and plan for a better 2011. What was … Continue reading

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