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2 2019 Optimism
by Rebecca Groom Jacobs
3 Airmail
4 Return to Service Checklist
by Dianne White
6 When the Rubber Doesn’t Meet the Road by Joe Casey
22 Five on the Fly Five Questions
with Ferry Pilot
Guido Warnecke
by Rebecca Groom Jacobs
24 Best Tugs: Advanced Towing by Rich Pickett
From the Flight Deck
28 Gettin’ Hitched: Saying ‘I Do’
to DIY Aircraft Towing
by Kevin Dingman
En Route
30 Ice Shield Reduces
Downtime with New Wing Boot Application
AeroSearcher: A New Way to Search for Aviation Products
On Final
32 How to Train an Astronaut by David Miller
Contents
FEBRUARY2019 • VOL. 23, NO. 2
10
Jet Journal
10 L-39 Albatros: Own
and Fly a Fighter Jet
by Dan Greenwald
16 Cheap at Any Price by Kevin Ware
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February 2019
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