2021 Reno Air Races Photo Essay : Day #3 |
By Gary Rosier, Contributing Photographer |
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Following along with the previous weeks' photo essays, this week, we continue along with photographer Gary Rosier as he takes us through Day #3 of the 2021 Reno Air Races at the Reno-Stead Airport (KRTS) in Reno, Nevada. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
Sale • $270,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • 2019 Super Decathlon, 180 HP, Hartzell Trailblazer Propeller, EDM 930 Engine Management System, Garmin 225 Com, Garmin 445 Transponder (ADBS), PS Engineering Intercom, Concord RG-25XC Battery, Competition Harness front and rear, Inverted Fuel & Oil System, Main Wheel Pant access doors for easy tire inflation, BC700-1 Oil Filter Adapter (STC/PMA) and Carbon Fiber Floor Boards. The aircraft overall is a "10". Recent annual. Always Hangered. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - SOUTH CAROLINA |
SC Fly-In Air Community Lots • FOR SALE • Location, Location, Location! Fly into sunny South Carolina and build your dream home with a hanger in Palmetto Air Plantation. Two amazing lots (12 & 22) for sale in Manning, SC just minutes from I-95 and Lake Marion! Featuring a grass runway that is 3720'x 150', Palmetto Air Plantation offers a community center situated between two ponds and a fuel farm. City sewer and water taps at each lot ready to connect to your build. Lot 22 - 1553 Bojo Circle, Manning and Lot 12 - 1229 Bojo Circle, Manning Join us in South Carolina! • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - WASHINGTON |
Dream Home on Grass Runway • $839,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Come live the pilots dream! 1,850 ft grass runway right out your back door! Beautiful 2,172 sq ft home on 2.4 acres in the country. 3 Bed 2 3/4 Baths Large bonus/Flex room Laundry room Vaulted ceilings 3 Car attached garages Fenced back yard A/C Fenced garden Wired for generator Full RV hookups for your friends to visit! New $60k metal roof & skylights installed in 2020 House was designed to easily finish a T-Hangar on one end. Also has a perfect spot to build a 60x80 hangar. This is OUR dream place to stay forever but our plans have shifted and we are heading to AK! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIATION TOUR |
ARGENTINA AVIATION TOURS • BREAKING NEWS • Argentina is opening frontiers to fully vacinated vistitors since November 2021 Discover our self-flying tours designed primarily for pilots who want to travel along the beautiful ARGENTINA visiting the most interesting places and outstanding landscapes - Come with your pilot companion, family or friends to enjoy this incredible tours - Argentina offers you the most diverse ecosystem and landscapes found in the same country, Glaciers, Falls, Andes Mountains, Beautiful Lakes, Breathtaking Ocean views Visit them all in our special designed itineraries • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED DONATIONS WANTED |
DONATE An Airplane • AIRCRAFT DONATION • PLEASE DONATE AN AIRPLANE A great TAX DEDUCTIBLE opportunity to help our 30 year old Fatherless Boys Ministry continue our national expansion. Call or speak with the program director directly. Americas Fatherless Foundation Sponsored by Dads for Boys - Founded 1989 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED FLOATS |
Clamar amphib floats • $39,950 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • Like new Glaslite Clamar M2500 amphib floats. currently mounted on Glasair Sportsman. Includes gear warning system. Only 64 hours time on floats. Loacated Portland TN. 1M5. delivery quotes available. These floats have the new fluted bottom for quick release from the water. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GYRO |
AutoGyro Calidus • $90,000 • DON'T MISS OUT • 2016 AutoGyro Calidus, Experimental, 140 hours, great condition, Rotax 912ULS, Cockpit heater, iFly GPS display, ADSB in and out. FunkeWerks VHF radio and transponder, Custom autogyro cockpit luggage. Fuselage Soft Cover, Dual Controls, Roll trim. Burns 93 octane auto fuel at 4.5 gal per hour! $90,000 or best offer. Priced to sell! Fresh Annual Aug 2021, All maint. up to date. One Owner. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
Skyleader 600 SLSA • BETTER PRICES!! • BETTER SERVICE • Skyleader 600 SLSA: Roomy, easy to enter, easy to fly and easy to maintain. Reasonably priced! I flew mine across America, 5,400nm in 54 hours, With adjustable seats it fits the largest of pilots plus 60 pounds of baggage. Top off with 32 gallons of fuel you can cover long cross-country legs and enjoy the beauty of America with an unrestricted view though the bubble canopy. Skyleader has manufactured aircraft for 20 years and their pride of ownership is witnessed in the fit and finish of each 600 aircraft produced. • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by E.C. Turner. Click on the photo to enlarge it and see previous airport photos. |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
40 J3 Cub • $31,000 • FLY RIGHT NOW • Nice 1940 J3 Cub for sale. Overall good condition. Grove brakes, vortex generators, metal climb prop. 750 smog. Ready to fly now. Logs from 1947. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
Ferry Pilot, Test Pilot, CFI • AVAILABLE • $250/Day Experienced Ferry Pilot and Test Pilot available! CFI, CPL, 2nd Class Medical. Experienced in: historic airplanes (WW1 to present), tail wheel, fixed and retract nose wheel, aerobatics and aerobatic capable airplanes. Familiar with operating, and performing maintenance on; Hamilton, Lycoming, Continental, and Rotax, fuel injected and carbureted engines. A&P in progress. Experienced PIC in the Flight Test Process. Located in Columbus, Ohio. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
1946 J3 Piper Cub • $49,900 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • 1946 PIPER J3 CUB • $49,900 7045H is Gorgeous! Fresh Annual! Continental A-65-8. TT 2347. TT SMOH 1.0. Nuchrome Cylinders. Grove brakes, Metal Spars, Univar Sealed Struts. Restoration in 2004 including NEW Sensenich wooden prop, Ceconite 102-5 fabric and Butyrate Dope. Since then, she has rested in a private hanger. 1639 TTAF is an estimate. Log books were destroyed in a fire at the previous owners house. Just overhauled Engine Logbook is original. AF Logbook current since 1997. Included FAA CD has the official AC history. video "Naperville Pilots Take Young Eagles for a Ride" • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WARBIRD |
1916 WW1 Sopwith fighter plane • $139,000 • RARE AIRCRAFT FOR SALE • 2 seat, fully Aerobatic, WW1 fighter plane, custom built in 2004 at great expense. Based on a 1916 Sopwith Pup, 360hp M14 radial engine with Inverted Fuel/oil (Engine from a Sukhoi SU26). Airframe has 320 hrs TTSN, Engine 750 hrs SMOH, real .30 cal belt-fed Maxim Machine Gun converted to fire propane/oxygen (gun negotiated separately). Smoke system, 180 degree per second roll rate. Easy to land, very forgiving and flys acro like a powerful Super Decathlon. 50 gallons fuel. Aircraft is well sorted, reliable and draws a crowd like nothing else. • More Info » |
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