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Written by Cwings.Com
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The Seaplane Pilots Association (SPA) recently responded to a position letter from the Bayfield County Lakes Forum (BCLF) outlining usage of waterways by float planes and amphibs and objecting to using waterways "just for fun". The BCLF is a self described "infant organization" that is still "forming a vision to meet the goals in its mission statement" as noted on the BCLF web site http://www.bayfieldcountylakes.org. |
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Written by Beriev Aircraft
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R. L. Bartini (Oros di Oroji) was born on May 14th 1897. He spent his early days in the family of rich state official in the town of Fiume. Besides excellent family education, in 1915 he graduated from gymnasium, was drafted and sent to school of officers' reserve located in the town of Bystritsa (in Czechoslovakia). Upon graduation in 1916, Bartini was sent to Russian-Austrian-Hungarian front where he was captured in June 1916. In Russian prisoner of war camps located under Khabarovsk and Vladivostok, Bartinini spent 3 years and 8 months. In February 1920, he was repatriated to town of Fiume (by then belonging to Italy). |
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Written by Cwings.Com
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So you've already decided that flying into your favorite vacation spot and pulling up to the dock is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get away. How about getting away via jet and still being able to tie up at the dock? Maverick Jets' SeaJet can allow that to happen. |
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Written by ARA
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(ARA) – Does shopping in New York or L.A. leave you with a “been there, done that” feeling? Do theme park thrill rides leave you yawning rather than screaming? Have you seen so much of nature’s wonders that you wonder what could possibly be left to do or see on your next vacation? Dude, don’t despair! Instead, saddle up and head out to a dude ranch. |
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Written by Cwings.Com
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Single engine pilots want to go multi, multi's want jets... so it only makes sense that Single Engine Sea (SES) pilots would want to be Multi Engine Sea (MES) pilots. |
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Written by Cwings.Com
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The first step towards your SES rating is becoming a certified and proficient single-engine land pilot, the Single Engine Sea (SES) rating brings a few additional hours of training and of course a check ride. The majority of the training revolves around the handling of the aircraft in the water, docking, securing, and reading the water. |
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