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June 24, 2003

Karey Love, Fun Flight of Minnesota
Ever wonder what it would be like to fly powered parachutes in the far east? Well Karey Love traveled to Malaysia and trained some local people there in how to fly. Of course that gave him an opportunity to get an aerial look about himself. www.poweredchutes.com (6/24/03)

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Carla Larsh, President, EAA Ultralight Council
We welcome Carla as President of the EAA Ultralight Council and ask her some sport pilot questions. As time marches on to the date when Sport Pilot is announced, we learn how you can best prepare yourself for the transition. www.sportpilot.org (6/24/03)

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Philippe Renaudin, Sup'Air-US
Just like the gliders that have a power plant to help them get into the sky and then are turned off for soaring, paragliders can take to the sky with lightweight motors that can be then shut down for silent soaring. Philippe Renaudin tells us how to do that with "The Bug". www.supair-usa.com (6/24/03)

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Tom Olenik, Olenik Aviation
Ask one of the leading experts in the country about your Rotax engine. Tom talks about what can happen when you run your engine without a propeller. General problems that happen with under propping an engine. Related tips on breaking in an engine. www.buyitsellitfixit.com (6/24/03)

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Jim Sweeney, NAPPF
Part one of learning how to cope with changes in density altitude. With summer here, you need to recognize that there are differences in density altitude and understand how it changes your flying. Jim Sweeney explains it from the beginning. www.nappf.com/Hints (6/24/03)

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Jim Sweeney, NAPPF
Part two of learning how to cope with changes in density altitude. Jim Sweeney covers issues including those operating in high altitudes and carburetion. www.nappf.com/Hints (6/24/03)

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June 17, 2003

Jim Sweeney, NAPPF
Unlocking the secrets of Special Use Airspace. Learn about Alert Areas, Military Operational Areas, Restricted Areas, Prohibited Areas and more. Jim Sweeney will help us determine where they are, what they are and if and when we can fly in them. www.nappf.com (6/17/03)

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Bohdi Kroll, San Francisco Hang Gliding Center
With one of the few Hang Gliding Centers near a big city, Bohdi Kroll has a lot to offer. His operation offers both hang gliding and "Aquagliding" in San Francisco. www.sfhanggliding.com/ (6/17/03)

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Larry Smith, AmeriPlanes
The Mitchell wing is one of the most unique light aircraft on the market. Learn more about the Mitchell Wing's rich history and its future from Larry Smith. www.ameriplanes.com (6/17/03)

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Tom Olenik, Olenik Aviation
Ask one of the leading experts in the country about your Rotax engine. Discussions about oil injection systems, Differences in the different models of Bing carbs, High Altitude Compensating Systems and more. www.buyitsellitfixit.com (6/17/03)

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Scott Hughes, Chute the Breeze
Tom Janetzke, CoolFlight
Scott Hughes and Tom Janetzke just got back from doing some filming for "Animal Planet"
. Find out why these two were the obvious choices for being both behind of and in front of the camera for a show featuring animals. www.flying101.com www.coolflight.com (6/17/03)
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Roy Beisswenger & Michael Purdy
We welcome Carla Larsh as President of the EAA Ultralight Council. News about the World Powered Parachute Championship. The growth of the internet radio format. www.chute-out.com (6/17/03)

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June 10, 2003

Bud Gish, Rob Stapleton, & Rick Huggett, Ultralight Flyer's of Alaska
Part One of Remembering Mike Jacober. We just lost a great man in the world of ultralighting and aviation in a tragic flying accident. Bud Gish, Rob Stapleton, & Rick Huggett help us reflect on some of Mike's accomplishments. www.arcticsparrow.com (6/10/03)

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Bud Gish, Rob Stapleton, & Rick Huggett, Ultralight Flyer's of Alaska
Part Two of Remembering Mike Jacober. We just lost a great man in the world of ultralighting and aviation in a tragic aviation accident. Bud Gish, Rob Stapleton, & Rick Huggett help us reflect on some of Mike's accomplishments. www.arcticsparrow.com (6/10/03)

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To hear the last interview Mike Jacober did with UltraFlight Radio click here.

Brenda Ferguson & Rich Jennings, Tri-State Ultralight Pilot's Association
Great things are happening in Ohio. We review last weekend's TUPA anniversery bash and look forward to the upcoming Dayton to Kittyhawk flight. www.tupalights.com, www.daytonulclub.org/id206.htm (6/10/03)

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Tom Olenik, Olenik Aviation
Ask one of the leading experts in the country about your Rotax engine. Tom fields questions from the community on power losses in a Rotax engine and peculiarities with the Rotax 618. www.buyitsellitfixit.com (6/10/03)

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John Bowker, JTW Associates
Considering flying over water in your ultralight and it is not a seaplane? If you have to do a water landing, the Nebulus Emergency Flotation Device can help your machine not become an under-the-seaplane. John Bowker tells us how. www.jtwfloat.com (6/10/03)

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Tim Bruno, RAD Electronics
Looking for inexpensive, but good avionics system for your ultralight? The RAD system may just be the ticket. Tim Bruno chats with us about some of the stuff he is working on. www.radelectronics.com/ (6/10/03)

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June 3, 2003

Keith Negal, Chief Executive, World Microlight Championships
Keith Negal and friends have been getting ready for the WMC2003. He gives us an introduction to the competition in the United Kingdom this summer. www.wmc2003.org (6/3/03)

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Randy Snead, Gemini Powered Parachutes
Powered parachutes have had a tradition of very safe operations. Recently it seems that there have been a lot of accidents involving this type of flight. Randy Snead from Gemini joins us to talk about the kinds of accidents that are happening and why. www.geminipoweredparachutes.com (6/3/03)

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Don Zank, Zanklites
Don Zank joins us to talk about the Patriot airplane and about flying in Wisconsin. www.zanklites.com (6/3/03)

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Dan Zink, Lookout Mountain Flight Park
Lookout Mountain has both mountain launch and aerotug launch operations. Dan Zink joins us to talk about some of the differences between those two ways to hang glide. www.hanglide.com (6/3/03)

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Theresa Smith, Washington State Department of Transportation
There are so many stories out there about how airports are lost to development and a lack of planning. The WSDOT has begun to address this problem in their state. Theresa Smith joins us to tell us how. www.wsdot.wa.gov/aviation/ (6/3/03)

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Greg Toman, Grand Rapids Technologies, Inc.
The Grand Rapids Technologies Electronic Instrumentation System (EIS) is standard equipment on many ultralights today. Greg Toman visits with us to talk about his new offering, an Electronic Fight Instrumentation System and answers questions about fuel flow sensors. www.grtavionics.com (6/3/03)

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