Watch "Cirrus SR G7+ Safe Return Autoland Flight Trial" on YouTube
https://youtu.be/TrxhCK8rSl0?si=XaGOSzBj35D05Kxf
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flying tomorrow
Tomorrow looks good for a fly out for lunch. I'm leaning toward Lewisburg, Mark
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Wednesday flying
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Anyone want to fly out to lunch on Wednesday?
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Al Willis has been admitted to the Davis & McDaniel Virginia Veterans Care Center
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Al says hello to everyone and that he has a new home at the Davis & McDaniel Virginia Veterans Care Center (DMVVCC) in Salem. It is located next door to the Salem Federal VA Center but is run separately by the state of Virginia. The DMVVCC Adress is: Shenandoah Ave. Roanoke, VA 24017 It is quite an impressive facility with ample staffing, parking and great food!! Come by and visit anytime. He is in room 213 West Call Lee 540-776-3378
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post Easter flying
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Flying looks best the first half of this coming week. Happy Easter everyone, Mark
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2025 meeting
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January 2025 Our first EAA646 meeting in 2025 is NEXT Tuesday, 1/21/2025. We will have a speaker-Bob Venable has graciously agreed. Not sure where we are meeting-open for suggestions. Anne
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Monday flying
I am tentatively planning on a flight to Lewisburg tomorrow, Monday, ETA around 11:30. Should be the best fly day of the week, except for possibly Thursday and Friday, which I can't do, Mark
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KJGG Saturday Pancake Fly-in¡¯s
Saw this today and thought I would share it with the group. I have a few friends who have been fortunate to receive this flight scholarship they fund with these events. Great cause don¡¯t know how good the pancakes are never made it to one.
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KITPLANES from Sun 'n Fun 2025
Instead here is the whole menu. Lots to unfold here if you didn't attend snf. ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: KITPLANES <No-reply@...> Date: Sun, Apr 6, 2025, 4:00 PM Subject: KITPLANES from Sun 'n Fun 2025 To: <adrifter2@...> The show wraps up... Pilgrimage to Paradise City Paradise City is where aviation's free spirits gather for fun, flight, and a whiff of nostalgia. Holy Micro's Absolute AoA: Next-Level Angle of Attack Sensing for GA Pilots Advanced new AoA system from Holy Micro debuts at Sun 'n Fun 2025 with radar and LiDAR altimeters in tow. Postcards from SnF: STOL Demo STOL pilots gather on the event grounds to demonstrate their impressive takeoff and spot-landing skills. Innovation Showcase Highlights New HUD Helmet and Visual Traffic Alert System New tech at Sun 'n Fun includes a HUD helmet and a visual traffic alert system for general aviation pilots. Garmin News from Sun 'n Fun 2025 A new CO detector and expanded capabilities for the GTR 205 that add audio-panel functions inside the com radio. AeroLEDS from Sun 'n Fun 2025 Ryan Edmark introduces the new AeroLEDS Nano strobe and position lights as well as the recently released SunBeam Equinox rectangular taxi and landing light at Sun 'n Fun 2025. Dynon Corgi Servos Video: Dynon Avionics showed off its new Corgi electric servos designed for trim and other applications. Simonini Victor 2 Super: A New Life for a European Two-Stroke in the U.S. Simonini's Victor 2 Super may be the long-awaited U.S. alternative to the retired Rotax 582. Cleaveland Tools Rolls Out New Products for Homebuilders Cleaveland Tools introduces 3D-printed organizers and innovative shop tools, including rivet squeezer sets and a new air chuck. Pioneer Control Grips Debuts Bravo and Classic Models Pioneer Control Grips introduces Bravo and Classic stick grips-simple to fully customizable-at Sun 'n Fun 2025. MOSAIC Update at Sun 'n Fun Signals Shift for Light Sport Aircraft MOSAIC update at Sun 'n Fun outlines performance-based LSA changes with FAA ratification possible by August. CompAir 6.2 Piston and Turbine Singles at Sun 'n Fun 2025 The newest iteration has a walter 601D on the nose and provides impressive cruise numbers in addition to room for six-plus people inside the cavernous interior. Gyrocopter Flight Training Academy Gyrocopter Flight Training Academy offers top-tier instruction and kit sales in the widest gyroplane on the market. Sent to: adrifter2@... Unsubscribe ?2025 Firecrown Media 405 Cherry Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
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Pilgrimage to Paradise City - KITPLANES
https://www.kitplanes.com/pilgrimage-to-paradise-city/?MailingID=&oly_enc_id=0917J4521289B5E
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Simonini Victor 2 Super: A New Life for a European Two-Stroke in the U.S. - KITPLANES ,
https://www.kitplanes.com/simonini-victor-2-super/?MailingID=&oly_enc_id=0917J4521289B5E
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Big Changes Coming to Sun ¡¯n Fun - KITPLANES
https://www.kitplanes.com/big-changes-coming-to-sun-n-fun-in-8-10-years/?MailingID=&oly_enc_id=0917J4521289B5E Just so you know for the future.
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Address in Aircraft Registry
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For those of you who own an aircraft now, especially if you didn¡¯t do the LLC route, I just requested my address be withheld from public release through the CARES site. Check it out. Request to Withhold Aircraft Ownership Data | Federal Aviation Administration Thomas
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Flying tomorrow
We are planning on a flight to Blacksburg tomorrow, 28 March arriving around 12:30 for a walk to lunch, Mark
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this weeks flying
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We are looking at flying out for lunch on Friday. Blacksburg, New River Valley or Lewisburg would be my preferences. May be a little cloudy, but warm. Inputs anyone?, Mark
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flying today
We are rendezvousing at Lewisburg at noon today for lunch. Winds aloft light out of the SW, Mark
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this weeks flying
I am now looking at Thursday as the optimal day for a flight to Lewisburg for lunch, with Friday as a backup. Any other imputs?, Mark
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Next weeks flying
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We are looking at flying out for lunch next week. The weather looks favorable almost every day, except Monday does not work well for me. I would suggest a flight to Lewisburg. Can we agree on a day that would work for most of us that are interested? Suggestions anyone?
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