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Introducing the Redbird Alloy YK2 and TH4

Since 2016, the Redbird Alloy line has brought professional-grade flight simulator controls into the homes of pilots worldwide. The Alloy YK1, TH1

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Dec 22 in News from the Nest

What Should I Know About Flying in the Rain?

Q: What do pilots need to understand about flying in moderate to heavy rain?

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Dec 11 in The View from the Cockpit

How to Get Into the Flight Training Mindset

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from the Learn to Turn e-Booklet by Rich Stowell. It has been republished here with permission.The Learn to...

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Dec 9 in The View from the Cockpit

How Do You Determine Your Weight and Balance?

Q: I’m a student pilot learning weight and balance calculations, and I hate it! Should I just give up and quit?

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Oct 29 in The View from the Cockpit

From Flight Training Faux Pas to Pilot Error

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from the Learn to Turn e-Booklet by Rich Stowell. It has been republished here with permission.The Learn to...

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Oct 22 in The View from the Cockpit

The Future of Aviation Is Steam Power

That’s correct. I’ve decided to design and build an airplane powered entirely by steam. The target market for such an aircraft is, of course,...

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Oct 20 in The View from the Cockpit

How To Choose a Flight Instructor

Flight training is unique from other types of skills or occupational training in that you spend much of your time one-on-one with an instructor....

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Sep 29 in The View from the Cockpit

How Do You Handle an Engine Failure on Takeoff?

Q: When is the impossible turn actually impossible, and when should I deploy a CAPS parachute if my aircraft is equipped with one?

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Sep 29 in The View from the Cockpit

Why Do So Many Aviation Accidents Occur During the Maneuvering Phase?

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from the Learn to Turn e-Booklet by Rich Stowell. It has been republished here with permission.The Learn to...

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Sep 10 in The View from the Cockpit