FOUL WEATHER SPOTTING
Story and photos by Scott Jankowski The calendar indicated it was June 11th, 2023, but the weather on this day made it feel more like an October or November day. It was a raw and windy day with...
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Wings over Solano 2024
Article and photography by Jeff Serpa Fairfield, CA Travis Air Force Base The 2024 Air Show season is getting off to a good start. Wings over Solano 2024 took to the skies over Travis Air Force Base, March...
DOVER AMC MUSEUM AIRCRAFT RESTORATION UPDATE
Photos and article by Bill Sarama It was a cold, dreary, cloudy late morning on December 7th 2023, of all dates, and I was heading south down US-13 in Delaware on track for OBX, to stay for a week...
RCAF 100th Part 2 – The Most Recent Past Five Decades
BELL CH-146 GRIFFON Photographers include: Bob Finch, William Ellison, Ken Middleton, Scott Jankowski, Scott Zeno, Corey Beitler, Don Linn and Ken Kula The Royal Canadian Air Force celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2024. Here is an incomplete look at...
The origin of problems with the Boeing 737 MAX and a possible solution via return to fundamentals. :PART THREE
PART THREE Ironically, Boeing’s “bet the company” strategy — built on Engineering & Design excellence — in connection with each successive introduction of new generation commercial jet aircraft was/is less risky than its more recent focus on maximizing short-term...
RCAF 100th Part 1 – The First Five Decades
CANADAIR CE-133 SILVER STAR 1953 – 2005 Photographers include: Bob Finch, William Ellison, Ken Middleton, Scott Jankowski, Scott Zeno, Corey Beitler, Don Linn and Ken Kula The Royal Canadian Air Force celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2024. Here is...
Boeing 727: A Legacy of Ingenuity and Resilience
By George A. Haloulakos, CFA The Boeing 727 was a transformative aircraft as it was able to capitalize on a then under-served enduser market requiring a jet airliner that could serve smaller airports with shorter runways while flying routes...
Heli-Expo 2024 Report
Story and photographs by Jeff Serpa Anaheim, Ca The world’s leading Manufacturers of Rotary Aircraft gathered at the 35th annual Heli-Expo in Anaheim, California. Heli-Expo—the show’s 35th-anniversary edition and final under that branding—set a new record attendance, attracting 15,000...
The origin of problems with the Boeing 737 MAX and a possible solution via return to fundamentals. :PART TWO
VEERING OFF COURSE AND LOSING ALTITUDE How Boeing’s Problems With the 737 MAX Have Caused its Stock Price to Fall By George A. Haloulakos, MBA, CFA Boeing’s travails with its 737 MAX – two crashes that killed 346...
Aviation Cadet William Looney
William Looney – an Air Force Aviation Cadet pilot. Story by Ken Kula. Photography by William Looney via Scott Looney People are drawn to the call of aviation by a myriad of impressions and opportunities. I’ve had the opportunity...
Royal Canadian Air Force Special Color Schemes – A 100th Anniversary Salute
Photographers include: Bob Finch, William Ellison, Ken Middleton, Scott Jankowski, Scott Zeno, Corey Beitler, Don Linn and Ken Kula The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) came into being on April 1, 1924. One hundred years later, the military aviation...
Red Flag 24-1 Report
Article and photographs by Del Laughery Most everyone acquainted with military aviation in the United States is familiar with the Red Flag exercises that occur periodically – typically three times each year – at Nellis AFB, Nevada, a military...
