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Watch: Taking Off in a B-29 Bomber

Takeoffs are often the most exciting part of the flight—that is especially true when you are riding in the nose of a B-29 bomber Doc. Wearing a headset, you hear the pilot and co-pilot running checklists and verbalizing procedures—full power, landing gear up, etc.—and the world falls away. The plexiglass floor of the position gives […]

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Video: Go Behind the Scenes at the Reno Air Races

FLYING contributor Sam Weigel has been an avid fan of the Reno Air Races for a long time—and he takes us behind the scenes from the 2021 races into the cockpit of Sport Class pilot Joe Coraggio and gives us a view from the grandstands of all of the Unlimited, Jet, T-6, F-1, Biplane, and […]

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Kris Dahlke, First Officer at PSA

Kris Dahlke, a former U.S. Air Force F-16 avionics technician, was 34 when he started flying the line at PSA this past November, a professional move he began working on just two years before at ATP Flight School’s St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) location, just west of Tampa. But Dahlke’s aviation career actually began many […]

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Envoy First Officer Dalton Caldwell

Dalton Caldwell, a native of Brownsboro, Texas, was not one of those kids who lived and breathed airplanes from the time he was born; it took a couple of years for that passion to take hold. When his mom first introduced him to his soon-to-be stepfather, she mentioned he was a pilot, a Boeing 747 […]

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