Flying Like a Pilot Possessed
I think it was General Chuck Yeager who said that the most intensively demanding flying was air combat, because in that context another person is using all their skill and
The BEECHCRAFT DENALI
When the Pilatus PC-12 arrived on the scene in May 1991, many asked why this had not been done earlier. The Pilatus offered executive seating, and with the large left
Harvards in action
‘THE FLYING LIONS’ AEROBATIC TEAM The Flying Lions Aerobatic Team is a well-known South African formation aerobatic team. They fly a four-ship aerobatic display using the Harvard. The team operates five aircraft but
Cirrus South Africa
Service and support Cirrus is dedicated to a world class experience throughout the lifetime of aircraft ownership with service and support to help you maintain your aircraft to the highest
Setting new standards in creativity with EOS R
Innovative and packed with state-of-the art features, the Canon EOS R offers the world’s fastest AF at 0.05 seconds. Whether you’re shooting portraits, landscapes, street, travel, weddings or video, the
THE MIGHTY BOEING 747-400 – PART ONE
SOME INTERESTING “GEE-WHIZ” INFORMATION: Over a timespan of almost forty years, South African Airways operated four different variants of the Boeing 747. Three of these types belonged to the “Classic”
THE T-6 Harvard
Go to any western airshow or museum, and inevitably you will come across a T-6 ‘Harvard’. Most of the SNJ’s and AT-6’s were manufactured in the Dallas Texas North American
BOSE: All about the ProFlight Series 2 Aviation Headset
The latest innovation from the aviation team at Bose came in 2018 with the introduction of the ProFlight Aviation headset. The ProFlight was designed with two goals in mind: to
Aeronav Academy – All you need to know
Aeronav Academy is a well-known and long-established name in the aviation training industry in South Africa. Aeronav strives to provide their clients with safe, quality flight training, a fleet of
“MAYDAY” and “PAN-PAN” Calls
“MAYDAY”, as a radio call, is a message that is transmitted by a crewman in an aircraft or a ship when a state of distress exists, and immediate help is
Recreational flying – is it always worth it?
To be clear, this article does not refer to people who fly professionally, or for some utilitarian or practical purpose such as to regularly commute to faraway places for work
A look back – Scully Levin’s interview with Patty Wagstaff
South Africa aviation legend Scully Levin interviews another aviation great – Patty Wagstaff. A United Sates aerobatic champion and member of The National Aviation Hall of Fame, Patty gave us an exclusive interview on her aviation journey.
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