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Have you ever felt the roar of a 300hp radial engine while the open sky blows over your face?  It’s a feeling that vibrates the soul and brings an instant smile to the face of even grizzled vets.  One aircraft that brings this experience to the masses is the WACO Classic YMF 5-D.  Looking at [...] The post Victor’s Vectors: Transforming a classic appeared...

An aviation product designed for the ground. Hmmm. That sort of sounds like an oxymoron, but it's not. The product—SafeNav Powered by Garmin—is an on-vehicle, GPS-based navigation and alert system designed to provide airport vehicle operators with real-time situational awareness, with the goal of avoiding accidental runway incursions. The NTSB and FAA have both published [...] The post SafeNav Powered by Garmin: An aviation...

Ask any pilot and they’ll tell you it’s extremely important to fly with the most up-to-date information. Garmin’s aviation handhelds have several different databases to keep current like terrain, obstacles, FliteCharts, SafeTaxi and AOPA Directory. If you’ve never updated these databases, now is the time to get started. Here’s a new tutorial video that will [...] The post Victor’s Vectors: Watch and learn how...