The Alaska Airmen’s Association (AAA) has announced the American Legend Aircraft Legend Nomad as the prize for its 2027 charity raffle. The Legend Nomad, a modern interpretation of the PA-18 Super Cub ...

The author attended general aviation events in Alaska, including the Valdez STOL competition, and shared a road trip with Darren Pleasance, the former AOPA president and CEO. The author was highly ...

The Keweenaw Peninsula, once a major copper mining region, has transformed into a vibrant tourist destination offering diverse outdoor activities like paddling, hiking, and golf, alongside historical ...

The author undertook an adventurous road trip across Alaska to attend the legendary Valdez STOL competition, opting to drive due to challenging weather and finding the journey "uniquely beautiful." ...

The Piper PA-32R, evolving from the fixed-gear Cherokee Six to models like the Lance and Saratoga RG, became a beloved and capable high-performance single with retractable gear and improved ...

National STOL commenced its sixth annual competition season for 2026 in April, outlining a full schedule of events across the U.S. through October, culminating in the National Finals. The competition ...

Texas hosts a diverse calendar of aviation events throughout 2026, ranging from major airshows featuring military demo teams to smaller, community-focused fly-ins and professional gatherings. Events ...

The Republic XF-84H "Thunderscreech" was a 1950s experimental turboprop fighter, modified from the F-84F, designed for carrier launch and long-range escort missions. It featured a powerful turboprop ...

The Cessna 177 Cardinal was designed in the mid-1960s as a "next-generation" replacement for the 172 Skyhawk, featuring innovative elements like a strutless high wing, stabilator, and wider cabin.

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Most modern avionics have at least some kind of data recording capability. If you damage an airplane, investigators could use it to track you down.