Monthly Archives: March 2011

Flight Test Prep: In the interest of accuracy, I am quoting emails from Buddy Denham, the lead Flight Test Engineer and moving force behind the “Ely Experience”.  It was Buddy who proposed the Curtiss  visit to NATC PAX River for … Continue reading →

It’s 8:14 on a cold March morning. I have been sitting on this 12 inch plank for 14 minutes, having covered barely 10 miles in a fairly stiff headwind. The crab is nearly 20 degrees. The temperature is close to … Continue reading →

Scott Wick of Wicks Aircraft Supply signed on as a valued sponsor, providing material support for the 2011 season. One of the first items to arrive was a SPOT Satellite Tracking Device. I guess Scott is interested in keeping track of where … Continue reading →