25
Jun
Requiem for Naval Air Station Alameda
Looking around a closed naval base
2 min read
Aviation
17
Jun
Admiral Pete "Viper" Pettigrew on killing MiGs, filming Top Gun
A chat with Viper about his exploits in the F-4 Phantom.
1 min read
11
Jun
Exploring the USS Midway
Touring the longest-serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century
2 min read
12
Nov
On learning to fly, part II
Part Two: Strategy and tactics for student pilots
9 min read
12
Nov
First aerobatics in a Pitts S-2B
Flew the Pitts Special out of Livermore, CA.
02
Nov
On learning to fly, part I
Part One: Aviation as craft and continuous improvement
6 min read
06
Jun
First solo flight
First solo flight in a Cessna 172 out of San Carlos, CA.
30
Dec
Quick take: F-15E pilot on the new F-15EX
Why is the US buying another fourth generation fighter?
1 min read
16
Dec
Around the world with "Guru"
Stories from the C-130, C-17, HJT-16, and more
2 min read
11
Dec
No instruments landing challenge
Cessna 172 based out of San Carlos (SQL).
30
Nov
A day at Hill AFB
A private airshow featuring the F-16, F-22, F-35 and KC-135
08
Aug
From AH-1W SuperCobra pilot to Google product manager
A backyard convo with Mike Christman
1 min read
31
Jul
B-1B and B-52H: Stories from the nuclear mission
A chat with Lieutenant Colonel Ken Peterson
1 min read
05
Jul
Shot down over hostile country
A discussion of Scott O'Grady's ejection and survival in Bosnia, 1995
1 min read
27
Jun
From 0 to Delta First Officer in Three Years
From building intercontinental ballistic missiles to the pilot seat
1 min read
13
Jun
F-15E Fighter Pilot Interview: My Dad
From the RF-4 Phantom II to the F-15E Strike Eagle
1 min read
