We’re now going to focus on the Human Factor of aviation in the next few weeks. Chris Palmer from Angle of Attack discusses the psychology of Go/No Go decisions and being a conscientious pilot when it comes to real world situations such as inclement weather. Thought provoking stuff. Need some Saitek gear for your flight […]
We’re in the final episode of airwork, looking at short and soft field operations– the first step towards bush flying where the real adventures happen. Airfields with short runways and/or soft runways (gravel, grass, dirt) pose special challenges and Chris Palmer from Angle of Attack demonstrates how it’s done. Hint: lots of power and back pressure […]
In the last part of the aggressive maneuvers section of Aviator90, we take a look at slow flying, or shallow turning while teetering on the edge of stalling. This involves having full flaps out so get your dancing shoes on as you’ll be doing a lot of footwork on your Saitek Pro Flight Rudder Pedals. […]
Is there anything scarier than the sensation of falling out of the sky coupled with that annoying stall warning sound? Best to practice what to do in a controlled environment so you’ll be confident in a real situation. We continue the aggressive stuff with practicing stalls and recovering as Chris Palmer from Angle of Attack […]