Vacation is over, the annual is done, and as it happens it’s my company’s day out at the amusement park. I’ve been telling my coworkers about the airplane for years, so after checking out the airplane around the airport I thought it would be cool to give some of them a chance to see us […]
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This week featured a local fly-in at Dayton Wright Brother’s Airport (MGY). MGY is a great airport, with an excellent runway with great lighting and features – it’s routinely swept, has a localizer and ILS, for instance. It’s so nice we’re considering building a hangar their with some fellow Velocity builders. The fly-in was more […]
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My family was in town for the holiday, and we’d promised them rides last year. This time the airplane was up and running, though the heat was nearly unbearable. As it was, there were only a couple of takers, which was just as well given the conditions (no point cooking Beth’s brain too long), so […]
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I was pretty bummed when we cancelled the Velocity Midwest fly-in at our place last month, but there was no avoiding it. With all of the construction at our airport it just wasn’t safe to bring a bunch of pushers in and try to park them on the ramp with all of the rocks and […]
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Well, Rough River 2011 is in the books, and it was special for a variety of reasons (some good some bad). First off it was the 25th installment of the gathering, which is impressive for any fly-in. Secondly, we had 8 Velocitys in attendance (which everyone believes is a record). Sadly I’d be remiss without […]
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We decided to pay our second fly-in visit to the Dayton Airshow this year, but this time in style. The field is open most of the day, you just need make a reservation at one of the two FBO’s prior to launching. Once we had this in hand, we took off and turned north at […]
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