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I used to be a blogger once …

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Once, I set out on a journey to become a better writer. I thought to myself what better way to do so than to write about flying. After all … it is my passion and I already eat, breathe and dream about it … I should never be short of things to write about. And so while conveniently forgetting what became of all of my previous blogging attempts, I began putting together this blog. It went well for about a year … I started building a small following of interested…read more

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The Struggle … It Is Real …

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I’m getting a bit backlogged in posts so I’ll probably just have to post multiple posts at once. Without much further ado, day two. Our second flight day was started off with us having much greater respect for the weather. We were now even more aware of how fickle it can be and how quickly it can change. We started off the flight in very hazy but VFR conditions and were soon making our way southeast. We got a few fields done before some clouds started building on the horizon….read more

Recon Pilot

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So on this fine Monday afternoon we took to the skies to try our hands at flying an actual survey route. For practice we did the fields belonging to the company owners which keeps us pretty close to home base. The route was pretty short with a lot of quick turns and surprisingly wasn’t as difficult as we thought. Granted my technique could use some refinement but that is something that will come with time as I get to know where the fields are and can line them up further in advance….read more