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December 11, 2019 Nick Leghorn

Go Wheels Up! Returns to San Marcos May 29 & 30 2020

Last year saw the debut of a new air show in San Marcos, dubbed the Corey Morrow’s Go Wheels Up!

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June 14, 2019 Nick Leghorn

Review: TWA Hotel at JFK

Opened in 1962 at the peak of the jet age, the Trans World Airlines Flight Center at New York City’s

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October 29, 2013 Nick Leghorn

Photos: Space Shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center

A few weeks back, I stopped in at the Smithsonian’s hangar outside Dulles airport to visit the Space Shuttle Discovery

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October 28, 2013 Nick Leghorn

Plane Spotting at San Antonio International Airport

The San Antonio International Airport (KSAT) looks great from the air and has some great approaches into the city, but

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September 30, 2013 Tyler Kee

Visiting KDWH

My wife’s family lives in Spring, TX so I’ve been visiting David Wayne Hooks (KDWH) as long as we’ve been

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September 25, 2013 Nick Leghorn

More Pictures from the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

It’s like Disneyland for aviation nerds. Seriously.

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September 24, 2013 Nick Leghorn

Pictures: Space Shuttle Discovery at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Last week I had some time on my hands and found myself near the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center next to

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September 23, 2013 Tyler Kee

Visiting KUVA

I recently took to the cold waters of the Frio near Concan, TX as part of a boy’s weekend, but

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September 16, 2013 Tyler Kee

Visiting 50R

On a recent trip to Lockhart to shoot some guns, and filled with delicious BBQ from Kreuz Market, I headed

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September 10, 2013 Nick Leghorn

American’s New Livery is Growing On Me . . .

I wanted to hate American’s new look. The boring grey. The arial font. The apparent lack of imagination on the

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Nick Leghorn is an instrument rated private pilot, writer, and tech nerd living in Austin, Texas.

He also maintains Thirty-One Whiskey (named in honor of his first plane) where he writes about whiskey, cigars, woodworking, and other miscellaneous hobbies.

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