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Few metaphors have such tangible meaning as taking a few turns around the pattern and thinking, We see so far because we stand on the shoulders of giants. Its easy to tip my mental hat to the Wrights, Curtis or Whittle. But we each have inspired instructors or mechanics who found the burned valve before it failed. What about the oil-field hands whose labor we burn at high expense to practice flying in circles? Most of…

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Key Takeaways:

  • Jeff Van West is stepping down as the editor of IFR magazine after seven years to pursue new projects with Redbird Flight Simulations.
  • Frank Bowlin will take over as the new editor of IFR magazine, with Van West acknowledging the essential contributions of key team members like Brad Rush, Kevin Lane-Cummings, and Paul Bertorelli.
  • Van West expresses deep gratitude to the magazine's readership for their engagement, feedback, and support throughout his tenure.
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Few metaphors have such tangible meaning as taking a few turns around the pattern and thinking, “We see so far because we stand on the shoulders of giants.”

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