17 April 2023
FLYER Club members can load a pdf of the latest issue of FLYER magazine to read offline and on any device. It’s a compilation of most of the articles published here on the FLYER website over the past four weeks.
The issue, May 2023, has our story of flying the Wacky Wabbit Harvard warbird as the cover story, which you can read online here.
Other content includes:
If you fancy a day out to the Isle of Wight, then take note, as Rachel discovers that Sandown and Bembridge are not the only places to fly to on IoW… if you’re in a helicopter! Check it out here.
And in part two of our series on the cost of gaining a Private Pilot’s Licence, we take a closer look at the cost of a PPL(H) – covering the choices and costs… here
Don’t be fooled into thinking that your life-jacket ‘will do’… Whatever you have, you can improve it, which could save your life! You can find out how here.
In Flying Adventure Adam Jackson and Martina Petkov decided to challenge the notion of ‘dusk’ when they entered Pooleys’ annual Dawn to Dusk competition, by flying to Norway in mid-summer. You can read it here.
As Safety Editor Nick Heard explains in Accident Analysis, as a student if you hear ‘I have control’ from an instructor, then it’s time to hand over to the FI. He also advises in Accident Reports that despite the temptation to fly low over water – do not do it…
In Top Gear, Ian Seager puts the Bose A30 through its paces…