The January/February 2012 print issue of Australian Flying is hot
off the printing 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.
* Aircraft ownership: from dream to reality: Steve Hitchen brings you everything you need to know to realise your dream of becoming an aircraft owner.
* Destination - On safari in AFRICA Pt.II: In the second and final instalment of a very special Destinations feature, Shelley Ross continues her intrepid air safari across the wild yet gorgeous southern regions of Africa.
* Mastering bush strips: Shelley Ross heads out to a rough and dusty airstrip to get a refresher course in operating in and out of bush strips, offering the tips that will unlock countless new destinations for pilots.
* Flight Test - GippsAero GA8 Airvan: John Absolon visits the GippsAero factory at Latrobe Valley Airport and puts the GA8 Airvan, an icon of Australian manufacturing, through its paces.
* The Type Hog - Piper J-3 Cub: Jim Davis offers his expert insight and views on flying the iconic Piper J-3 Cub – an aircraft he believes is one of Piper’s best ever.
* General Aviation in Victoria: Steve Hitchen examines all things General Aviation in Victoria, from the must-see regions for visiting interstate pilots to inside tips for dealing with airspace restrictions.
* CASA’s IFR navigation mandate: Brian Hannan casts his expert eye over CASA’s forthcoming IFR navigation changes, and details what their 2014 introduction will mean for pilots and aircraft owners.
* At home on WA’s airfield: Stewart Graham provides a glimpse into a project he’s developing to entice interstate safari pilots to visit Western Australia’s greatest getaway spots.
YOU'LL FIND ALL THIS AND MUCH, MUCH MORE IN THE JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 PRINT ISSUE OF AUSTRALIAN FLYING.
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