February 2012
February 16th, 2012
Ice Aviation—the Tip of an Iceberg
As Rob Neil discovered, for students training with this apparently small Taranaki-based company, what they see is not what they get—in the best way possible! Like an iceberg, Ice Aviation is only the small tangible tip of a much greater intangible whole.
RNAS Yeovilton - The Lynx is 40—Long Live the Lynx
Last year was the 40th anniversary of the mighty Lynx helicopter. Peter Cooper attended the annual RNAS Yeovilton Air Day to share the air-show action at the Lynx’s birthday celebrations.
Aces—the Air Ace Defined
Paul Sortehaug presents an overview of the term “ace” as a prelude to a series of forthcoming regular articles featuring New Zealand fighter “aces”.
Metflight or Metfright? The Debate about Open Access to Recreation Aviation Weather in New Zealand
When weather information is so essential to aviation safety, Ross St.George wants to know why recreational aviation is the only recreational activity in New Zealand denied free access to weather information.
