Skillful Crosswind Takeoffs at Flying Dutchmen Airport

Flying Dutchmen Pancake Breakfast Fly-In Brings a Variety of Aircraft

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Pilots Make Stop at St. Louis Downtown Airport, Visit Museum

By Carmelo Turdo

Student Pilots from Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Tulsa, OK flew their 4 Cessna 152s to St. Louis Downtown Airport Friday and stayed for a few hours before taking off in formation late in the afternoon. It was a pleasure to speak with one student at the Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum before an impressive 4-ship takeoff. Blue Skies, Spartan. For more information about Spartan, see the video below and visit http://www.spartan.edu/.

Progress on EAA 64 Pietenpol Project Proceeding Nicely

EAA Chapter 64, which meets in historic Curtiss-Wright Hangar 2 at St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia, IL, is making great progress on its Pietenpol aircraft rebuild project.  Here is a photo update from today's work.