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Island Hopping Through Paradise
Everyone has their version of paradise. John Pruitt’s is the eastern islands of the Caribbean. Hopping through these jewels of the Caribbean in an airplane would be great fun. Doing it in a legal Ultra-light would be a great adventure… Let’s go!

Freeware Frenzy
David Wilson-Okamura has been scanning the major flight sim file libraries in search of hidden gems to expand your experience in your favourite flight simulation program. Warm up your modem and prepare to download!

Commercial Applications of X-Plane – Part II
This article concludes Chuck Bodeen’s roundup of contract work performed by professional X-Plane users. Last month he wrote about the special applications by Austin Meyer and Jason Chandler. This month Chuck explores more of X-Plane’s commercial applications, and the people behind them…

The History of Air Racing – Part II
“There was so many achievements during the Golden Age of Air Racing that it would take several books with many pages to tell all the wonderful stories about the aircraft and the daring pilots who flew them, so I am going to start again in the golden years.”

Meet Your Makers – Bill Womack
We have a chat with Bill Womack of Portland, Oregon, and of flight sim scenery fame. Bill kindly took some time out of his busy schedule to tell you a little bit more about himself, his life and his work.

Flight Adventure – Around Lake Michigan
“I always thought about how interesting it would be to take a trip during which I’d fly completely around the lake, from Illinois, northward through Wisconsin, to the upper peninsula of Michigan, and then southward through the lower peninsula and back to Illinois around the southern end of the lake.”

Destinations – The ABC Islands
Never heard of these? Either had we until Captain Charlie described them in more detail. Learn more about these popular tourist islands and the airports that lay on them as we visit the ABC Islands.

WIPing X-Plane
Michael Walden is a prolific inventor. In the 1970’s he designed, built, and demonstrated the XEM-1, the first composite hulled, fully self powered aircraft using an ElectroKinetic, silent-field propulsion system. Find out more about his later designs, and fly them in X-Plane!

The Art of Instrument Flying: Practical VOR Instruction
Considered to be one of the most useful navaids ever invented, the VOR system has remained in operation for over 50 years and due to its ease of use is the primary radio navigation source for most aircraft even in the increasingly GPS-oriented world of today.