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79Gyrocopters for Everyone
Not everybody knows, that "gyrocopter", "gyroplane", "autogiro" and "autogyro" all mean the same thing. As other kinds of gliders, airplanes, helicopters and gyroplanes, gyrocopters use wings to fly. No...
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79Part 61 vs 141 Flight Schools
Shortly after you've decided to get your pilot license (it's actually called a private pilot certificate, but we'll let you slide if you call it a license), you're going to start look at possible flight...
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74The Trapeze: Learning To Fly
Did you ever dream of being a trapeze artist or running off to join the circus? Do you remember the first time you witnessed a trapeze act and sat in awe of the amazing performers? You can experience the joy...
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66Radio Controlled Airplanes
This just one example of the many types of radio controlled airplane kits on offer. Flyingradio controlled airplanes,or RC airplanes as it sometimes called, is now one of the most popular hobbies in...
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68Mary "Mae" Haizlip: Air Racer
Just as most school kids can only name two historical presidents - George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, so can they name only one woman pilot - Amelia Earhart. But women were flying long before Earhart came...
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72Learning to Fly in a Piper J-3 Cub
Learning to Fly in a Piper J-3 Cub When I got out of high school, I decided I wanted to join the air force and become a jet fighter pilot. A friend of my mother’s suggested that I take flying...
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74learn how to live and fly in the caribbean
The concept of living and flying in the caribbean is simple once you can get your head wrapped around the idea of a life with fewer boundries than you have ever lived with before. Imagine a dream come...
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54Thinking of becoming a private pilot?
It started for me 13 years ago when my father bought me a trial lesson for 1 hour. It was A beutiful Sunny day in England and the adrenaline rush you get when you are bomming down the runway at 75 mph is...
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51Flight Training for Fun
August 7, 2009 Hello and Welcome! This HubPage will be devoted to learning to fly. Be it for fun or profit, learning to fly is fun. If it isn't fun, then you shouldn't be doing it. I will be covering...
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56Aircraft Schools
If you've just started to look at local flight schools, you may start to hear terms like "part 141" or "part 61" in most cases. There are basically two types of private pilot aircraft schools and they've...
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