The source of high-pressure air is controlled by the brake lever on the spade control ... a new Spitfire pilot...the aircraft porpoises as the pilot changes hands and works the gear lever.

Co-pilots use their left hands to pull the "thrust" levers, which control the engines ... a fire from hot brakes on the right main landing gear." The airport was shut for nearly an hour in ...

inevitably causing the pilot-induced wing-waggle to which Spitfire beginners are prone, while also getting the hang of the short-armed lateral throw of the stick and of holding the peculiar spade grip ...

Take note of where she’s positioned, and look around for more crates, a Green Herb over on a catwalk, and a Black Bass over by the Power Control Lever (personally ... up your gear, and buy ...

The sporty yet frugal RF4D offers ‘aerobatics for peanuts,’ says Bob Grimstead, our Fournier owner and display pilot, writing about ... you can relinquish that lever and gently pull on the brake while ...

In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.

A controller eventually was able to contact one pilot on what’s called a guard ... The frequency outage occurred at the Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center, which is in Longmont and, in ...

On 8 May 1945, the Spitfire pilot was in Germany, preparing his aircraft for a patrol, when he was given the news by an air marshal. "Sir, I'm ready to receive orders," he said. "He just smiled at me ...

The Longmont Air Traffic Control Center lost communication with as many as 20 pilots flying into Denver International Airport Monday. GOP Plan to Permanently Rename Wildlife Refuge Concerned ...