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Jack Brown’s Seaplane Base , by Mark Twombly
Jack Brown founded a seaplane base on a small lake next to the Winter Haven, Florida, airport and started students in a J-3 on straight floats. Some 45 years and more than 15,000 students later, not much has changed.
The Overflow Factor , by Burke Meese
As with floats, flying on snow skis calls for special techniques to handle special concerns. One of those concerns is overflow, which means you operate on water that is both solid (frozen) and liquid.
The Making of “60 Degrees North” at 500Feet , by Mike Lunenschloss
Frustrated with flying DVD’s that are too talky, the author embarks on an ambitious film project. What to film was the easy decision: after 18 years of flying a Beaver in the Northwest, the 60th parallel has him completely under its spell.
The Flying Commish , by Paul Fournier with Jim Crocker
Maine Conservation Commissioner Patrick K. McGowan is responsible for an area that is almost as large as the other five New England states combined. McGowan often gets out in the field using his ’58 Cessna 180B floatplane.
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