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Father and son: two flying careers

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All 29 chapters in this program

  1. 0:00 Welcome and introduction of Barry and Brian Schiff 4 min
  2. 4:00 Father and son: two flying careers 2 min
  3. 5:59 How Barry got hooked on flying 2 min
  4. 8:09 First lessons and early writing 3 min
  5. 11:01 Airline career and becoming captain 4 min
  6. 15:11 Age 60 retirement and the last flight 3 min
  7. 17:59 Writing and the purpose of the new book 3 min
  8. 20:50 Flying the Spirit of St. Louis replica 1 min
  9. 22:03 Engine failure: carb ice and a beach landing 4 min
  10. 25:59 Recording ATC: the training records 4 min
  11. 30:08 Famous pilots and a college degree 3 min
  12. 33:14 18-year-old instructors and the Airplane! cast 3 min
  13. 36:12 Mentors, AOPA and famous aviators 4 min
  14. 40:06 Breaking a world speed record 2 min
  15. 42:08 Air Florida on the Potomac: icing and checklists 5 min
  16. 47:01 First American to fly a new Italian design 1 min
  17. 48:13 Teaching with illustrations and videos 3 min
  18. 50:58 Soaring on Honolulu layovers 2 min
  19. 52:59 Brian's first solo 3 min
  20. 56:10 Writing the novel The Vatican Target 2 min
  21. 57:56 The first fly-in from Israel to Jordan 4 min
  22. 1:02:09 Why write An Illustrated Guide to Flying 3 min
  23. 1:05:04 Illustrated concepts: lift and multi-engine 4 min
  24. 1:08:52 How GPS works 2 min
  25. 1:11:01 Aviation trivia: 1001 Things book 3 min
  26. 1:14:03 Viewer questions: the Lindbergh replica 1 min
  27. 1:15:31 GPS jamming and backup navigation 3 min
  28. 1:18:37 Altitude, oxygen and night vision 3 min
  29. 1:21:58 Closing thoughts and WINGS credit 2 min