Student spotlight! Congratulations to David Cruz for your first solo flight, July 5th, 2024! This is truly a significant milestone! (CFI Daniel Durrand)
Aviation General
The B-17 and the origins of the pre-flight checklist
On August 20, 1935, the first B-17 flew from Seattle to Wright Field, Ohio, in 9 hours and 3 minutes to compete for the Army Air Corps strategic bomber contract.