From Staton West: US Army PIC, Instructor Pilot, Instrument Flight Examiner, and good friend of anyone who loves aviation: I recall, not that long ago, a period in my life when all I could think about was how to get another hour of flight time – another rating – anything really that would make myself more…
I finally got to do something that I’ve wanted to do for a long time…fly the altitude chamber. My pilot class in the US Army flight training did not get to do the training, and I’ve been interested ever since. So, when the MMSTF scheduled an altitude chamber class around a MMSTF weekend seminar at…
For some reason the flight over to Italy on the airliner affected me physiologically much more than normal. The Jet-lag was quite intense, at least much more than normal. I never do sleep well sitting up straight on an airliner and didn’t sleep very much on this flight at all. My biggest complaint on the…