At our home airport, the restoration community is more than just a group of enthusiasts—it’s a family. One of the restorer’s “airport sons” has been diligently working on his airplane, a homebuilt military L-4 Cub inherited from his grandfather. With guidance from the restorer, he tackled a variety of engine issues, hoping to get... Continue Reading →
The Joy of Flying: Pancakes and Aviation Tales
On a cool Saturday morning, two pilots took their Cub airplane for a flight to Hagerstown, Indiana, aiming for pancake breakfast. They navigated airspace, enjoyed the quiet flight, greeted friends, and participated in a fly-in event. After a day filled with flying, they returned home, reflecting on the joy and need for these outings.
Summer Adventures: Embracing the Art of Doing Nothing
Summer holds two faces: it invites us to appreciate the present while pulling us into projects and adventures that test our endurance. Amidst the labor of love and projects, it's important to make time to slow down, savor the present moment, and recharge. Life's twists and turns remind us to appreciate the journey and find joy in intentional pauses.
Barnstorming Carnival: A Photographer’s Aviation Journey
Brittany Elise captures the beauty of airplanes through her lens, freezing moments in aviation history. Recently, she collaborated in a unique setting at the Barnstorming Carnival. The day culminated in a successful photo shoot in the air. Brittany's skill and dedication promise incredible work ahead, as she heads to AirVenture in Oshkosh.
Barnstorming Carnival 10th Anniversary: Flights, Friends, and Fun
The 10th anniversary of the plant-based Barnstormers event was celebrated with aviation enthusiasts coming together for the annual gathering. The weekend included flights, volunteer activities, early arrivals, happy reunions, and a focus on engaging the next generation. The event's success reaffirms its significance for aviation enthusiasts, leaving lasting memories and connections.