Flying the Appalachian Trail; Fireworks from above

July 18, 2021 VOL 4, ISSUE 15

Explore the world from the airport out.

Flying the Appalachian Trail

Winter Haven, Florida

Seriously fun seaplane flying

Get away for fun flying and a seaplane rating. Jack Brown's Seaplane Base offers training in Piper J–3 Cubs, a PA–18 Super Cub, a Maule, and an Icon A5 amphib.

New York, New York

Fireworks from 7,500 feet

Two pilots capture a bird's-eye view of the spectacular forty-fifth annual New York City Macy's fireworks show.

Lock Haven, Pennsylvania

Cubs flock to Sentimental Journey

Find out why so many pilots flock to the Sentimental Journey Fly-In each year at the site of the original Piper Aircraft Corp.

A canoe fit to fly with

This Travel Canoe from Sea Eagle Boats Inc. is 16 feet long and deflates to the size of a large suitcase that weighs 65 pounds. We took it down the river.

Sentimental Journey

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Melissa Whitehouse

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Tom Haines
Dave Hirschman
Sylvia Schneider Horne
Tom Horne
Jim Moore
Dan Namowitz
Kollin Stagnito
Jill Tallman
David Tulis
Ian Twombly
Julie Summers Walker

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