Pilot's Tip of the Week: "How should we approach landings at a strange field with no wind socks if we suspect a cross wind might exist?" - Anon.
Answer:
"First of all, have we done our planning? If we did we...
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Beautiful 2+ hour flight from Calvada Meadows Airport NV to Furnace Creek Airport and back with Leo Fitzgerald. 20+ mph winds picked up just as we were coming in for landing at sunset!
Revo Trike Flight from Peter Del Vecho...
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I flew again today but only for 1/2hr as it was showery and rough air. I wasn't too comfortable but used it as an opportunity to build my "bump tolerance".
This is the advanced landing at the end of the flight.