SMAC127 Without Precedent by Owen Zupp

Preflight Checklist:
WithoutPrecedentCoverInterview with pilot and renowned author, Owen Zupp.  Owen has written 7 books and has a Masters Degree in Aviation. He has literally flown around Australia, which is a subject of another one of his books. He has recently written about the history of aviation in Australia. You can check out all his writing and work at StuckMicAvCast.com/owenzupp.

Cruise Flight:

  • Why this book and why now?
  • Without Precedent is the biography of Phillip Zupp, Owen’s father, Australia’s first Purple Heart recipient.
  • The book opens with an exciting  narrative with his father flying fighters in Korea.
  • Owen’s Dad served in various capacities in the military including infantry, special forces, air force mechanic, and pilot.
  •  Passionate people support passionate pursuits even if they are different from their own.
  • Sometimes you don’t land where you expect to land, but you eventually get to your goal.
  • If you think you know everything in Aviation you are becoming dangerous.
  • SMAC104 Owen Zupp, Inspirational Aviator from Down Under

 

After Landing Checklist:

~Picks of the Week~

StuckMicAvCast.com/OwenZupp

SMAC126 Live From AirVenture 2016

Preflight Checklist:

Vision-SideView-2We have exciting interviews and analysis from AirVenture 2016 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Larry Overstreet, Russ Roslewski, and Tom Frick attended  AirVenture, while Rick Felty and Carl Valeri virtually attended through social media.  Listen to the crew of Stuck Mic AvCast as they discuss the greatest air show on earth!

Please send you questions or comments to contact@stuckmicavcast.com.

Cruise Flight:

Larry Overstreet speaks with Keith Smith from  Pilot Edge.

Russ Roslewski speaks with Cirrus VisionJet.

After Landing Checklist:

~Picks of the Week~

No picks of the week this episode, as this is an interview show.

Photo Credit:

Cirrus Aircraft

PilotEdge