Downwind Magazine

Happy Holidays from The Downwind Pilots Association

Richard Edelson — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:22:16 +0000

Wishing you a Happy Holiday Season. Photos from the Downwind/Pilot Shop Inc. Holiday party.

12 DAYS OF GIVEAWAYS

daniel — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:36:07 +0000

Over the next 12 days, Downwind will be giving away stocking stuffers to the winners of our 12 Days of Giveaways Contest. Sign up today before the twelve days run out by clicking on the ...

DOWNWIND DECEMBER/JANUARY 2010

Richard Edelson — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:52:48 +0000

THE LATEST ISSUE OF DOWNWIND ARRIVING AT YOUR FBO THIS WEEK!!!! Inside this issue: Interview with Harrison Ford The Joppa House and Newburyport, MA BluLink bluetooth adapter Krone Pen’s tribute to aviation milestones Restaurant Review of Liquid Fusion Cafe

SPINS FOR THE GENERAL AVIATION PILOT

Richard Edelson — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:40:49 +0000

In aviation, a spin is an aggravated stall resulting in rotation about the center of gravity, wherein the aircraft follows a downward corkscrew path. Spins can be entered unintentionally or intentionally, from any flight ...

NEW ENGLAND’S HIDDEN GEM

Richard Edelson — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:33:03 +0000

Beautiful… captivating… romantic…you will instantly fall in love. And no, I am not writing about this month’s DOWNWIND model. We all search for new places to fly not too far away. My friend and I ...

PRE-FLIGHT DISTRACTIONS

Richard Edelson — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:49:36 +0000

Welcome aboard with Ashley and Victoria.

KICKING BACK WITH HARRISON FORD

Richard Edelson — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:26:48 +0000

When I was trick-or-treating with my son this Halloween, I saw a young boy dressed as a miniature Indiana Jones. It brought back fond memories of my young self, actively pretending to be Indiana Jones ...

Magazine publisher flies to NR for tour

Richard Edelson — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:55:15 +0000

The publisher of Downwind magazine was on hand last week when the third issue of his new aviation publication rolled off the press at St. Croix Press in New Richmond. On the cover of the most ...

DOWNWIND PILOT’S ASSOCIATION

Richard Edelson — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:07:53 +0000

My name is Mike Cimino and I am the president of The Pilot Shop, Inc. located in Baldwin, NY. I learned to fly at the tender age of 15, down in Brooksville, FL. After a ...

Flight Training – Coordinated Flight

Theo Gio — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:35:07 +0000

No, uncoordinated flight does not involve flying while cross-eyed. In aviation, coordinated flight of an aircraft is flight without sideslip. When an aircraft is flying with zero sideslip, the inclinometer on the bottom of the ...