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The UltraFlight Radio Show discusses subjects of interest to you, the ultralight or sport aircraft pilot. Fixed Wing, Trike, Powered Parachute, Powered Paraglider, Glider, Gyro and other topics are covered. Safety subjects, flying events, and government issues can also be found here.

The show is hosted by Roy Beisswenger. There are regular appearances by engine experts to answer your Rotax and other two-stroke engine questions

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Wellington	Wen 6 AM -8 AM
Melbourne	Wed 4 AM -6 AM
Tokyo	Wen 2 AM -4 AM
Hong Kong	Wen 1 AM -3 AM
Bangkok	Tue Midnight- 2 AM Wen
Moscow Baghdad	Tue 8 PM -10 PM
Athens Cape Town	Tue 7 PM -9 PM
Berlin	Tue 6 PM -8 PM
London	Tue 5 PM -7 PM
Buenos Aries	Tue 3 PM - 5 PM
San Juan	Tue 1 PM - 3 PM
New York	Tue Noon - 2 PM
Chicago	Tue 11 AM -1 PM
Denver	Tue 10 AM -Noon
Los Angeles	Tue 9 AM -11 AM
Anchorage	Tue 8 AM -10 AM
Honolulu	Tue 7 AM -9 AM

Schedule Updated 1/22/08

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This web page was put together specifically to talk about two segments on the UltraFlight Radio Show regarding VHF radio operations for ultralights. The audio segments here refer to the information lower on the page.

Jim Sweeney
"Reading Sectionals". Jim Sweeney introduces us to this important tool for navigation. Jim starts us by introducing the sectional and explaining all of the information to be found on the covers. (Part 1) (10/7/03)

Jim Sweeney
"Reading Sectionals". Jim Sweeney introduces us to this important tool for navigation. Jim goes over the topographical information that can be found on a sectional. (Part 2) (10/7/03)

Jim Sweeney
"Reading Sectionals". Jim talks about the difference between MSL (Mean Sea Level) and AGL (Above Ground Level). Talks about how to determine the minimum altitude needed to fly in an area in order to avoid the highest obstruction. (Part 3) (10/14/03)

Jim Sweeney
"Reading Sectionals". Jim discusses how to relate the Sectional to the latitude and longitude on your GPS. Includes basics of Parrallels, Meridians, and Latitude and Longitude. (Part 4) (10/14/03)

Jim Sweeney
"Reading Sectionals". Jim Sweeney continues to talk to us about this important tool for navigation. All pilots should have an understanding of sectionals and here is a great place to get that understanding! (Part 5) (10/21/03)

Chicago Sectional Aeronautical Chart Cover