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SMAC049 – Puppy Puke, Radar & Instrument Approach Lights, Currency vs Proficiency

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In this show Victoria shares her experiences flying with her new dog, Turbo, what to do when dogs become airsick, protecting their hearing, in-flight doggy gear, and other flying with pet considerations. Carl answers some listener questions about radar requirements on instrument approach plates and we talk about instrument approach lights. Then we wrap it up with a discussion about currency versus proficiency including some tips on how to stay safe when returning to the skies. That and more coming up right now!

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SMAC047 – LIVE From the Deck of SUN n FUN Radio 2013

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Today’s show was broadcast LIVE from the deck of SUN n FUN Radio on Thursday April 10th, 2013 on 1510AM Lakeland, FL. We’ve edited the audio and packaged it as Episode 47 in case you weren’t able to join us when we were live, so this is our replay for your listening enjoyment!

Pre-Flight

Due to technical difficulties at show beginning, you’ll hear Carl Valeri and Larry Overstreet leading the show until Sean Moody, Rick Felty, and Len Costa were able to patch in.

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SUN n FUN Has Begun – Join Us LIVE!

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Today marks the start of the 39th Annual SUN n FUN International Fly-In and Expo!

Co-hosts Carl Valeri and Len Costa will be on the grounds again this year volunteering for SUN n FUN Radio so make sure to stop by and say hello!

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If you wish to listen into the happenings of SUN n FUN Radio you can tune-in online via LiveATC.net/SNF

Reach Carl Valeri on Twitter at @ExpertAviator

Reach Len Costa on Twitter at @LenCosta

SUN n FUN Event Guides

There’s many ways to keep track of the events at this years SUN n FUN!

Check out the 2013 SUN n FUN Events and Activities Webpage

Download the SUN n FUN App for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Download the SUN n FUN App for Android

Stuck Mic AvCast LIVE Broadcast

Just like last year the Stuck Mic AvCast team will be broadcasting live from the deck of SUN n FUN Radio on Wednesday, April 10th, at 6PM Eastern. You can find co-host Carl Valeri on on the deck and co-hosts Rick Felty, Sean Moody, and Len Costa joining in virtually from around the United States.

Of course you can tune-in by dialing your radio to 1510 A.M. if located in the Lakeland, FL local area or by visiting LiveATC.net/SNF to join us virtually from anywhere on the planet!

We’re super excited to share this week long event with you and look forward to meeting you in person!

ANNOUNCING: Purdue University 6th Annual Fly-In & Drive-In

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This weekend at the Lafayette, IN Purdue University Airport (KLAF) is the annual Fly-In/Drive-In Purdue Pancake Breakfast sponsored by the Aviation Technology Department!

Great time for kids and adults alike with a huge static display on the ramp. It’s on April 13th at 7:30 AM and running till about noon. See the flyer below for more details.

And don’t forget to say hello to Andrew Blanchard, one of our avid listeners, who’d love to meet you if you can make it!

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