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RAF LEADS RESTORATION EFFORTS ON GEORGIA’S GOLDEN ISLES GEM
Recreational Aviation Foundation volunteers are leading the charge to give an airfield on remote Patterson Island a second life. Read the story from FLYING Magazine here.
Read MoreHENDERSON FIELD HOSTS STARGAZERS
Henderson Field (95IL) in Illinois hosted a stargazing party for pilots October 11-13. Read the GA News story HERE.
Read MoreMIDWEST FLYER NOTES RYAN FIELD FLY-IN
Midwest Flyer Magazine has a story on the Ryan Field Annual Fly In on pages 21-23. Read the story HERE.
Read More“WHAT MOOSE MEANS TO ME”
Julie Boatman’s beautifully written account of her return to Moose Creek USFS (1U1) for a work party with fellow pilots and RAF volunteers may be read HERE.
Read MoreRAF CHAIRMAN LOOKS TO THE FUTURE IN GA NEWS ARTICLE
As the RAF celebrates its 21st year, Chairman of the Board John McKenna speaks about past challenges and optimism for the future of the organization. Read the General Aviation News article HERE.
Read MoreSAFETY BOOSTED AT RAGER AIRSTRIP
A collaboration between the RAF and USFS has increased safety at Rager Ranger Station Airstrip in the the Ochoco National Forest in Oregon. Read the General Aviation News report HERE.
Read MoreGA NEWS POSTS TIPS FOR BACKCOUNTRY FLYING
“Many don’t need to be taught, but rather need to be reminded,” notes RAF Chairman John McKenna, about safe practices for backcountry flight. Read the backcountry flying tips HERE.
Read MoreJUSTIN MACKIE SHARES PERSPECTIVES ON UTAH AIRFIELD WITH FLYING MAGAZINE
Mackie created the Utah backcountry airfield (UT91) from a juniper and brush-covered bluff on part of the Mackie Ranch. Read the story HERE.
Read MoreRAF, USFS VOLUNTEERS REPAIR REMOTE CABINS
A group of RAF and US Forest Service volunteers spent a week in Tongass National Forest performing maintence on remote cabins in Southeast Heckman Lake. Read the General Aviation News story HERE.
Read MoreGA NEWS DETAILS PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO CONNECTICUT AIRFIELDS
RAF grants will fund several upcoming improvements at Goodspeed Airport and Waterbury Airport in Connecticut. Read the story HERE.
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