A flight to remember, as the Red Arrows pass 1,000ft below.
Classic Motor Hub: Italian Day
Italy was the theme for the first of the main season Coffee & Classics event at The Classic Motor Hub.
New Zealand CAA: Changes to Colour Vision Assessment
Kiwis bring in new task-relevant approach to assessing pilot’s colour vision.
‘Let go of the f***ing stick’
Learning to not fight the landing
First Week of RV Aerobatics
After many days waiting because of bad weather and early nights, I finally took the RV upside down. The footage below is from the second aerobatic flight, as both GoPro cameras went tech during the first flight.
Updated: Clearing an RV-6 for Aerobatics
The steps to take if you want to turn an RV upside down.
Sky Echo – Poor Man’s TCAS!
This is a very short look at the practicalities of the, now replaced, uAvionix Sky Echo ADS-B in/out device. Originally around £600 I got hold of one for a fraction of that price as I wanted another GPS unit to feed SkyDemon, with the added benefit of being able to see some traffic at the…
Bicester Heritage: Sunday Scramble
Flying the RV-6 to Bicester for the final Sunday Scramble of 2018.
Taildragger Technique: Wheeler Landings
Originally posted on Freedom Aviation Blog:
Originally written by Tony Markl, the article below has been edited and adapted by Benjamin Ward for application in the UK. Tony Markl was a very experienced tail-wheel instructor, clocking up over 17,000hrs in over 40 types of tail wheel aircraft. The original article can be found here. One of the…
Lunch on the Isle of Wight
From Cotswolds to Beach in little over an hour!