The July/August issue of Australian Flying is hot off the press and filled with flying tips, destinations features, entertaining and informative stories and much, much more for Australia’s active General Aviation and Recreational Aviation pilots.
Here’s a brief snapshot of what you can read about in our latest issue.
* Flight Test: Cessna C162 Skycatcher: In an Australian exclusive, our flight test pilot John Absolon becomes the first non-Cessna affiliated pilot in the country to fly the long-awaited Cessna C162 Skycatcher.
* Destination: The Sapphire Coast: She doesn’t have to fly far, but Shelley Ross still finds a gorgeous getaway where you can rinse off those inner city blues. Welcome to the Sapphire Coast.
* Reach for the Sky: Flying the GFPT: After months of revision in Bankstown’s training area, Justin Grey finally takes on the General Flying Progress Test.
* Pilot Equipment Guide: Justin Grey takes a look at a range of pilot equipment and products currently on the market.
* Flying for fun: Steve Hitchen examines the benefits of aero club membership and how joining a club can help improve your flying skills.
* Tips & Traps: Jim Davis recounts some truly ‘fuelish’ mistakes and explains all you need to know to foolproof yourself against fuel mismanagement.
* Age is no barrier: Australia’s oldest student pilot: Justin Grey brings you the inspiring story of 93-year-old Keith Heggie, the oldest student pilot in Australia.
YOU'LL FIND ALL THIS AND MUCH, MUCH MORE IN THE JULY/AUGUST ISSUE OF AUSTRALIAN FLYING.