Jim Payne – Nixus January 15, 202210am – 2pmTalk begins at 11am ($2 donation) Jim Payne will present “Nixus”, a one-of-a-kind, fly by wire, Sailplane. He will tell us about his record breaking flights! Nixus has a 92-foot wingspan and was created by Brazilian Aerospace Engineer and Professor Paulo Iscold who teaches at Cal Poly. Talk begins at 11:00 a.m. in MASP Board Room (enter through the Voyager Restaurant)...
Read MoreCelebrating the 35th Anniversary of the epic flight of VOYAGER around the world non-stop and unrefueled! When: Saturday, December 18, 2021Where: Mojave Air and Space Port – 1434 Flight Line, Mojave CA 93501 10 AM to 2 PMFree Aircraft DisplayGuest Speakers, Luncheon and Silent Auction Talk, Luncheon & Raffle – $35.00 at Stuart O. Witt Event CenterSEATING LIMITED If you plan to pay at the door,...
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Meghan Salzman, Build-A-Plane student gave a presentation about how being a part ofthis unique program changed her life and direction! She found it to be a character building experience and is now pursuing an mechanical engineering degree at Bakersfield College and is no longer that shy person she once was. She now accepts leadership roles and learned the value of applying herself in all aspects of life, including her school...
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A Flying Adventure to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh with DIANE BARNEY! Undaunted by mechanical problems with her Tiger aircraft, hot weather, thunder storms and severe turbulence, Diane made it to Oshkosh and beyond! Check out Diane’s presentation from our August 2021 Plane Crazy...
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Check out Dick Rutan’s talk about his new book – The Next Five Minutes – Embracing the Impossible Thanks to Joyce Media, Inc. for recording and posting Dick’s talk at Plane Crazy. You can order Dick’s book here....
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Brrrrr! Cold, windy and very few folks flying! Tony Ginn was going around to airports putting up printed handouts to sell his Mom’s T-18. A VX-9 F-18 was on the ramp and took off in the early afternoon, also a 1956 Cessna 180 flew in and was tied down. Char & Gary drove over from Ridgecrest to give their Long EZ presentation, but promised to fly the V-8 powered Rutan designed homebuilt over when the weather was nicer. ‘We’ll even...
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