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GA NEWS DETAILS HELLS CANYON WORK PARTY
Maintenance on five airstrips in Oregon’s Hells Canyon commenced in May. Read the General Aviation News story HERE.
Read MorePILOTS MOBILIZE TO PRESERVE ACCESS TO UTAH’S BACKCOUNTRY AIRSTRIPS
A plan drafted by the Bureau of Land Management proposes restricting access to 16 airstrips in Bears Ears National Monument. Read the AOPA report HERE.
Read MoreGA NEWS REPORTS RAF GRANT FOR SOLAR WEATHER STATION TESTING
An solar-powered experimental weather station in a Death Valley National Park airstrip is being funded by a grant from the RAF. Read the General Aviation News story HERE.
Read MoreJOYS OF GRASS AIRSTRIPS PRAISED IN FLYING MAGAZINE
Adventures in finding and landing on turf destinations is recounted in a FLYING Magazine article May 22. Read the story HERE.
Read MoreALASKA’S TONGASS CABINS IN JEOPARDY, REPORTS GA NEWS
General Aviation News details a recently published plan for cabin sustainability in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest. Read the report HERE.
Read MoreRAF CALL TO ACTION IS BROADCAST
General Aviation News reports the push to help save 18 backcountry airstrips in Utah. Read the May 4 story HERE.
Read MoreAVWEB NOTES RAF CALL TO ACTION
Airstrips in Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument are slated for closure. Read the story HERE.
Read MoreFLYING MAGAZINE CHRONICLES RAF MISSION AND PROJECTS
FLYING Magazine’s Julie Boatman gives a narrative of the RAF vision and a hands-on account of its Moose Creek project. Read the story HERE.
Read MoreRAF AND REDBIRD PARTNER TO ADVANCE AVIATION RESOURCES
FLYING magazine details how Redbird Flight Simulations, developer of basic and advanced aviation training devices, and the RAF have launched a new initiative that will foster the creation of training materials supporting recreational flying, including backcountry trips. Read the story HERE.
Read MoreGA NEWS REPORTS NEW IDENTIFIER FOR REOPENED RED PINE
An abandoned airstrip in The Nature Conservancy’s Saint John River Forest in northern Maine was improved for recreational use with help from the RAF. The rehabbed Red Pine Grove Airport now has a new FAA identifier. Read the story HERE.
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