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Pvt. John Towle who, faced with a company-size enemy force with armor support and comported himself like a one-man anti-tank ...
This is the dramatic moment a paraglider performed a safety drill simulating a canopy failure. Ruswandi Adhi Pratama was ...
Unlike the youth in the program, Woolery didn’t start his glider training until he was 59 and soloed on his 60th birthday. When Woolery was a teen, some of his friends took flying lessons.
At that point, the U.S. had 154 certificated glider pilots, a bare handful of glider pilot-training schools, and fewer than 200 gliders. By summer’s end, the Navy had contracted for 14 ...
The glider’s long wings result in an enormous amount of adverse yaw, and you have to lead turns with the rudder. Surprisingly, I get in half of my solo flights on the first day of training.
Woodinville 16-year-old glider pilot could fly before she could drive Ishitha Arekapudi is working to bridge the gender and age gap in aviation. #k5evening To stream KING 5 on your phone, you need ...
Though the B-17D was eased into the water in the trough between waves, it still struck with such force that bolted-down ...
Herndon-based Akima Logistics Services has received a 10-year, $109.7 million contract to support training squadrons at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Under the contract, Akima will ...
DENVER (KDVR) — The last known glider pilot from World War II will be buried in Denver, according to a social media post from The Greatest Generation Foundation, a nonprofit that supports and ...
ARLINGTON, Wash. — In the steady chatter of air traffic control at Arlington Municipal Airport, one voice is not like the others: teenager Ishitha Arekapudi. The 16-year-old Inglemoor High ...