by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 2, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231123, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, seaplanes
According to officials with the Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation, the Dorothy Scott International Seaplane Base will “reboot” one that was in the same area many years ago but disappeared. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 28, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, floatplanes, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products, seaplanes
Flying Boat, which premiered during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021, is about the experience of flying the legendary Grumman Albatross, told through 10 passionate mechanics and the pilots who have restored, fly, and maintain the last remaining examples of this legendary...
by Frederick Johnsen | Sep 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230907, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Of Wings & Things, Opinion, Pilots, seaplanes
Underwing carriage of torpedoes, bombs, or depth charges made the Kawanishi H8K1 and H8K2 lethal sub and shipping hunters. But their debut as land bombers the night of March 4, 1942, proved inauspicious when cloud cover obscured the prized target of Honolulu. The...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 2, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, Photo of the Day, Pilots, seaplanes
James Schoenmann submitted this photo and note: “A Cessna 172N looking good while landing on Big Wood Pond near Jackman, Maine.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 2, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots, seaplanes
Erik Stier submitted this photo and note: “Michigan summers and seaplanes.” Read More
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots, seaplanes
Jeff DeFreest submitted this photo and note: “In between October storms, there was an eery calm and fog rolled in at Murphy’s Landing Seaplane Base (8K9) near Ketchikan, Alaska.” Read...