UPDATED OCT. 10, 2023
I hope you can attend the "Wings Over Houston" Airshow on October 14 and 15, 2023. I will be in the "Legends and Heroes" tent signing books. It presented by the Commemerative Air Force and features the USAF Thunderbirds aerobatic team and many others. The complete list of performers can be found at https://wingsoverhouston.com/news/airshow-program |
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A video. Don reads a chapter from Aeromorphosis, describing his seaplane flying and moose encounter. Available at youtube https://youtu.be/9kncKy8SeWE htt https://youtu.be/9kncK y8SeWE https://youtu.be/9kncKy8SeWE |
AuthorDon Smith soloed a Piper Cub on October 26, 1962. He retired as a Captain for Delta Air Lines on August 1, 2005. He has flown General Aviation, Air Force, Corporate, and Airline aircraft. As a safety advocate he has been involved in aircraft accident investigations, safety reporting systems, flight test, FAA and International Civil Aviation Organization policy, and pilot training. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Texas A&M University, a Master of Science in Systems Engineering, and a Doctor of Philosophy Degree, both from the University of Houston. With over 23,000 hours and 138 aircraft models in his log book, he remains an active pilot in his Beechcraft V-35B Bonanza in retirement. |