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  • Cover January 2022

    Tim Hennagir Minnesota Flyer|Jan 1, 2022

    This vintage 1941 Stinson-Stratton L-1F Vigilant WWII-era observation plane was one of the featured aircraft during a mid-November 2021 EAA Chapter 1638 field trip of C&P Aviation's facilities at the Anoka County-Blaine Airport....

  • Minnesota Flyer Community Annoucements

    Minnesota Flyer

    If you have information you would like us to share please send it to editor@mnflyer.com. We will publish as we have space available. May 21-22: The Seventh Annual Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering (GMAG) is scheduled for May 21-22 at Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE). This year’s event will be COVID-19 safe and will feature educational sessions and a variety of aviation product vendors. Visit the Minnesota Pilots Association website www.mnpilots.org and click on the page links for pilot, attendee, sponsor, exhibitor, and advertiser i...

  • Recreational use approved in Wisconsin

    Minnesota Flyer|May 1, 2014

    It took two years, but thanks to the leadership of the Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) and the efforts of several supporters, Wisconsin’s Recreational Use Statute (RUS) was amended to include noncommercial aviation. RAF Wisconsin State Liaison Chuck Aldrian reports that there are 177 private airports in the Wisconsin Bureau of Aeronautics database and many more that have not been registered with the FAA and said, “the new language in the law protects owners of these private airstrips.” The RAF wishes to thank Aircraft Owners and Pilot...

  • Aviation events

    Minnesota Flyer

    Saturday, November 2, 2013 Safety Seminar - Icing 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Downtown St Paul Airport (Holman Field) KSTP Exclusive Aviation 607 Eaton Street St Paul MN 55107 Fly-In or Drive-In! The turn of seasons from summer from winter exchanges one set of hazards for another. No longer are thunderstorms the worry; icing conditions take over. In this seminar we will discuss icing in depth - its causes and effects, forecast products, and the tools pilots need to avoid and, when necessary, escape from it. July 28-Aug. 3, 2014: Oshkosh, WI. 2014...