I finally decided to make my first visit to Oshkosh. This involved being the transport pilot for Gerhard Deffner, so that he could meet with Stemme as part of their US marketing effort. As a result, some of my expenses were covered for the trip, which is… more »

After failing to get off the ground on Friday due to IFR conditions pretending to be marginal VFR, I was determined to make it down to Hondo on Saturday. The weather on Saturday morning was a lot better - scattered low clouds, but otherwise good. The w… more »

I woke up at 6.00 am this morning (and that is a real shock for my body, let me tell you). After resuscitating my brain with some tea, gathered together my flying gear and drove down to RBD. (NOTE - RBD used to be known as Redbird, until 3 years ago wh… more »