This time on The Green Dot, host Hal was joined by Rick Larsen, EAA’s vice president of community and member programs, and Sean Elliott, EAA’s vice president of advocacy and safety, to talk about a shared interest — RC model flying and building! The post RC Model Flying and Building first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on The Green Dot, host Chris Henry welcomed EAA staff photographer Connor Madison to the show to talk about a hobby of many aviation enthusiasts — building model aircraft! The post Model Aircraft first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on The Green Dot, the crew sat down with Lisa Turner to discuss the many factors to consider when it comes to restoring an aircraft. Tune in to hear some great advice from Lisa! The post Lisa Turner — Restoration Expert first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on The Green Dot, hosts Tom and Chris were joined by Carl Trout, who flew the legendary Lockheed U-2 reconnaissance aircraft for a dozen years. The post Carl Trout — U-2 Pilot first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Chris were joined by Robert “Hoot” Gibson, a five-time space shuttle flight veteran, and Charlie Precourt, a veteran of four spaceflights and member of the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame. The post Robert “Hoot” Gibson and Charlie Precourt — NASA Astronauts first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, hosts Hal Bryan and Tom Charpentier welcomed friend of EAA Mike Patey to the show to talk about his latest custom-built airplane, Scrappy, which will be featured in the upcoming January 2022 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. The post Mike Patey — Bush Pilot first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, Chris and Hal took a break from hosting and joined the show as guests of Tom’s in this very special episode in which they discuss what it was like to co-author the book The Final Mission. Tune in for sneak preview of some of the heartwarming stories from the book. The post The Final Mission first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, host Tom Charpentier welcomed EAA staff members Charlie Becker and John Egan to the show to talk about scratchbuilding. The post Scratchbuilding first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, long-time host Chris Henry welcomed EAA staff member Sam Oleson to the show for the first time to co-host this special episode where we sat down with Taras Lyssenko of A and T Recovery. Tune in to hear Taras talk about what it’s like to recover dozens of World War II U.S. Navy aircraft from Lake Michigan. The post Taras Lyssenko — A and T Recovery first appeared on Hangar Flying ....
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, hosts Hal Bryan and Chris Henry welcomed astronaut Nicole Stott to the show to talk about her career at NASA and what it was like to work in space. The post Nicole Stott — NASA Astronaut first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we changed things up a bit as longtime host Hal Bryan welcomed former guest and EAA staff member Rick Larsen to co-host a special episode where we discussed hang gliding with Daniel Lange from Hang Glide Wisconsin. The post Daniel Lange — Hang Glide Wisconsin first appeared on Hangar Flying .
On a special edition of The Green Dot, the crew was joined by Lt. Richard Knoeller of the New York Police Department on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 to talk about what it was like to respond to the scene, how that event impacted his future of becoming a helicopter pilot for the department, and much more. The post Richard Knoeller — NYPD Lieutenant first appeared on Hangar Flying ....
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we sat down with FAA Federal Air Surgeon Dr. Susan Northrup to ask questions about current and future policies, and to better understand what goes on behind the scenes of federal aviation rulemaking. The post Dr. Susan Northup — FAA Federal Air Surgeon first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed former A-10 pilot Col. Kim “KC” Campbell to the show to talk about what it’s like to fly the Hog and her military career, including the act of bravery she displayed on April 7, 2003, which earned her the honorable Distinguished Flying Cross. The post Col. Kim Campbell — A-10 Pilot first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on a special live audience recording of EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed Goodyear Blimp Chief Pilot Michael Dougherty to the show to talk about what it’s like to fly the legendary airship, and much more! The post Michael Dougherty — Goodyear Blimp Chief Pilot first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, our hosts — Hal, Chris, and Tom — sat down to give listeners a virtual tour of the AirVenture grounds with just 11 days left until the much-anticipated annual event! The post AirVenture 2021 Grounds Tour first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed Jon Eisele, EAA’s manager of air tours and flight programs, to the show to talk about his experience as a paramotor instructor and overall enjoyment for the sport. The post On Paramotors with Jon Eisele first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed EAA Vice President of Communities and Member Programming Rick Larsen and EAA Director of AirVenture Air Show Operations Dennis Dunbar to the show to talk about some of the exciting features and attractions planned around the grounds and in the air as we count down the […] The post AirVenture 2021: What to Expect first appeared on Hangar Flying ....
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed Orbis International Director of Aircraft Operations and Maintenance Bruce Johnson to the show to talk about the Flying Eye Hospital that will be coming to AirVenture this year. The post Bruce Johnson — Orbis International Director of Aircraft Operations and Maintenance first appeared on Hangar Flying ....
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we sat down with Warbirds of America President Jim “Zack” Olzacki, International Aerobatic Club President Jim Bourke, and Vintage Aircraft Association President Susan Dusenbury for a general update on what’s going on in each division. The post Divisions Update: What’s New With WOA, IAC, and VAA first appeared on Hangar Flying ....
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed local CFI John Dorcey to the show to give his best tips for both students and instructors. The post John Dorcey — CFI first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed John Young, co-founder of the ArkanSTOL Ozark Backwoods Challenge, to the show to talk about the challenge and what’s in store for this year’s event. The post John Young — Co-founder of the ArkanSTOL Ozark Backwoods Challenge first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed CEO and co-founder of Game Composites, Philipp Steinbach, to the show to talk about the company and all it has to offer. The post Philipp Steinbach — CEO and Co-Founder of Game Composites first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, the crew welcomed Michael Haubrich, EAA 1169382, to talk about what it was like to plan and fly to 510 airports across 5 states in 55 days over 3 years. The post Michael Haubrich – Airport Passport Programs first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we (virtually) welcomed Beth Stanton, an accomplished aerobatic pilot and a regular freelance contributor for EAA’s Sport Aviation magazine, to the show to talk about what the future of flight might look like. The post Beth Stanton — Aerobatic Pilot first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we welcomed EAA’s Vice President of Publications, Marketing and Membership, Jim Busha, and EAA’s Chairman and CEO, Jack Pelton, to the show to talk about plans for AirVenture Oshkosh 2021. The post Jack Pelton — EAA Chairman and CEO first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, the crew sat down with Ashli Blain, who is currently a co-pilot flying legendary helos such as the CH-47 Chinook and UH-60 Blackhawk in firefighting missions through family-owned Billings Flying Service. Did we mention she’s 19 years old? The post Ashli Blain — Firefighting Helicopter Co-Pilot first appeared on Hangar Flying ....
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, the crew sat down with Jason Capra, president and founder of Vintage Wings Inc., who is currently working on the restoration of a C-53 with an incredible history including time in the military, airlines, and as a governor’s transport. The post Jason Capra — C-53 Restorer first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, hear stories from Lt. Col. Ross Franquemont (USAF, retired) on his 14 years of flying the iconic U-2 Dragon Lady and taking photographs from the cockpit, in this Spirit of Aviation Week interview with Steve Buss. The post Ross Franquemont — U-2 Pilot first appeared on Hangar Flying .
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, the crew sat down to share their thoughts, advice, and suggestions to any listeners considering learning to fly or early into their flight training. The post How to Learn to Fly first appeared on Hangar Flying .
