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We join Milford and Charlie from FlightTime Radio for a live broadcast from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center for the seventh annual Become a Pilot Family Day and Fly-In.

Featuring:

Steve Visscher and Grant McHerron – the Plane Crazy Down Under podcast.

Shawn Knickerbocker – FAA DPE for airplanes, helicopters, gliders, and motorgliders.

David Weber – Maryland Delaware Rocketry Association.

Admiral Dennis Fitzpatrick – with over 3,100 hours and 655 carrier arrested landings.

Dr. Peggy Chabrian – President, Women in Aviation, International.

Captain Sara “Clutch” Joyner (selected to be the Navy’s first female carrier air group (CAG) commander).

We greatly appreciate the contributions made by our listeners to fund the second half of the broadcast, and all the Airplane Geeks listeners who came out to see us and spend the day at the magnificant Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. We’ve said it before, and it’s worth saying again: We have the best listeners of any podcast!

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Opening and closing music is provided by Brother Love from the Album Of The Year CD. You can find his great music at http://www.brotherloverocks.com/.