Modern FLYING writer Jeremy Kariuki sits atop a C-130 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Courtesy: Jeremy Kariuki
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The article features Flying Magazine's editorial staff sharing aircraft they are personally thankful for, presented as a Thanksgiving "conversation starter."
Each contributor details a specific aircraft, from military transports and business jets to commercial airliners and training planes, and the unique personal or professional experiences that led to their gratitude.
Reasons for thankfulness range from reliable performance and pivotal career moments to significant life events like honeymoons, safe passage in war zones, and contributions to scientific discovery.
As we gather with family and friends to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday, whether its around the dinner table before the big feast or around the big screen watching football, parades or dog shows, invariably, the discussion will eventually turn to things that we’re thankful for.
If you’re like us, there’s at least one aircraft that you thank the aviation gods for.
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