Archive for May 2018
PRODUCTIVE NEGRITO WORK PARTY PLEASES USFS
Over the weekend of May 3-6, the New Mexico Pilots Association sponsored a work party at USFS Negrito Airstrip (0NM7) in New Mexico to replace thousands of feet of downed cattle fence surrounding the airstrip. The event was hosted by New Mexico RAF State Liaisons Larry Filener and myself; both us are also actively involved in…
Read MoreBOWSTRING CALL TO ACTION FILLS THE ROOM
RAF Minnesota Liaison Kurt Pennuto wants to thank everyone who took time to respond to a Call To Action regarding Bowstring Airport. The impressive turnout on May 2 included 43 pilots — many of whom are RAF members — a resort owner, and the videographer who produced the Bowstring Fly in video. Twelve airplanes flew in. The…
Read MoreFEATURED AIRSTRIP: RYAN FIELD, MT
Each month we highlight an airstrip that the RAF has positively impacted. We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips. This month’s Featured Airstrip is Ryan Field in Montana. Ryan Field (2MT1) is a beautiful private airstrip that was given to the RAF by Ben and Butchie Ryan. The airstrip is located one…
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