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  1. Nostalgair

    The Practical Pilot

    Hi All, I just thought that I'd post that I've launched the first in a series of pilot guides titled 'The Practical Pilot' for 99 cents on Amazon. It's going well so far...fingers crossed. :) ( http://amzn.to/1HHoYLM ) Cheers Owen
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    Beautiful Boeings.

    Two beautiful Boeings... A QANTAS Boeing 747-400 was recently retired to a regional museum. I captured this image on its approach to land with a Stearman in the foreground. :-) Cheers.
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    Aviation eBook for 99 cents.

    Hi everyone, Just to let you know that for the next few days Amazon is offering my latest eBook, '50 More Tales of Flight' for 99 cents. It's about 200 pages/ 60,000 words in length. If you haven't tried an eBook, this might be an opportunity to have a look. :)...
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    '50 More Tales of Flight'

    Hi All, I just released my newest title on Amazon, '50 More Tales of Flight'. http://tiny.cc/ynu2hx Cheers, Owen
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    Airbus A350 and Rafale Fighter

    Hi All, I was fortunate to fly in the Airbus A350 XWB test aircraft over France recently. At one stage a Rafale fighter kept us company. :) Here's the photo...
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    Amazon Recommends....

    Interesting. Amazon has recommended that I read an aviation title that I wrote. :)
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    Garmin G5000

    Hi All, I was fortunate enough to fly the new Cessna Citation 680 Sovereign the other day. It is equipped with the impressive Garmin G5000. I thought I'd share a photo. Cheers Owen
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    'Planes of Fame' at Chino.

    Hi All, Here's a photo-blog post by a chap in Dubai about the 'Planes of Fame' Museum at Chino. http://goo.gl/z43nAM Cheers Owen
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    'Solo Flight'

    Hi All, I just thought I'd let you know about my new eBook 'Solo Flight' that was released this week on Amazon. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00HETIJJ4 This forum was a great supporter of my first title, '50 Tales of Flight' which spent a long time at number one, so thanks again. Cheers Owen
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    "Planes" Movie Scheme on a Boeing 767.

    Hi All, Here's a glimpse at the QANTAS Boeing 767 that features the "Planes" movie scheme. It will launch the Australian premiere today. :) Cheers,
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    An in-cockpit video of a forced landing.

    Hi All, I was just made aware of this in-cockpit video of a forced landing following an engine failure. I thought that I'd share it here. Cheers Owen http://youtu.be/kUZI69FSDag
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    '50 Tales of Flight' eBook

    Hi All, My aviation eBook '50 Tales of Flight' is available on Amazon for $3.95. http://www.amazon.com/50-Tales-Flight-Biplanes-ebook/dp/B00BKEDNMC/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1361773446&sr=1-1&keywords=50+tales+of+flight Cheers Owen
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    An Interesting Request....A young, but very qualified, Chief Pilot I know just receiv

    An Interesting Request. A young Chief Pilot I know just received this interesting email. "An email I received: "Hi, I would like to go on the flight but since I'm a private pilot, I do not like the thought of a flight where I could not reach the controls in the event of some problem with the...
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    Hornet Overhead.

    Hi All, I was driving past an air base the other day as a stream of FA-18 Hornets were returning after a sortie. I only wish that I could've photographed the noise as they passed overhead. :)
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    Cirrus SR20

    Hi All, I flew a new Cirrus SR22T-G5 last week for a magazine review. It was my first encounter with a Cirrus, but I'm keen to hear the thoughts of anyone who has flown the Cirrus SR20 as I'm yet to get my hands on one. :) Cheers, Owen
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    Let's Keep It Simple......

    Hi All, The other thread about the Jenny got me thinking about classic old airplanes. I took this photo at the Shuttleworth Collection in the UK some years back. You have to love the simplicity. Cheers
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    An Interesting Looking DC3.

    Hi All, I came across this rather unusual DC-3 undertaking a Geo-Survey. Cheers, Owen
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    '50 Tales of Flight'

    Hi All, I just thought that I'd share that my eBook '50 Tales of Flight' has just chalked up 4 months at number one in its Amazon Aviation category. Despite hailing from another land, it has sold four times as many copies in the United States compared to anywhere else in the world. So 'thank...
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    Your best open cockpit ride?

    Hi All, I had an incredible flight in a scarlet Stearman as part of an article I was writing. I have been lucky enough to have owned a deHavilland Tiger Moth and flown a few open cockpit types, but I must admit, the Stearman was a great experience. A sunny day, along the beach, past picnickers...
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