The Aviators

An explanation of some of the basics of aviation.

Breaking down and simplifying all the complex sounding radio chatter. Sarah learns how to escape from a sumberged aircraft. Also, take to the air with the Condor Squadron.

Can a kid land an airliner? We travel into a simulator to find out. Kurtis shows us the many important functions of Air Traffic Control Services. Anthony and Raeleen take us to Greenville, SC for an aviation food-run.

Anthony heads into the simulator, and has everything but the kitchen sink thrown at him. Can he handle it? We alsp spend the da with the US Marine fighter pilots at their legndary base.

We take you behind the scenes for an exclusive look at the inner workings of one of America's biggest air shows, Sun 'N Fun.

Part Two and conculsion of the exciting two-part special including an up-close look at the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.

We profile the soviet area plane the Antonov AN-2. We get our hands on the tablet device, iPad, to show some of the most popular aviation tools available. Also get to know the Commerative Air Force.

We cover Triple Tree Aerodrome, Blue Angels' 'Fat Albert', and a Soviet-era Yak 52W trainer.

Raeleen goes flying with the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team. Also twenty pilots attend a T33 Silverstar found school, but only one will win a chance to actually fly it. We visit the Joe Nall event, the 'Oshkosh' of Remote Control Flying.

Kurtis explores the varied costs and entry points of flying for everyone from the weekend warrior to the rich and famous. Air Park living is Heavenly when your driveway is a runway. Sara explores single engines versus twins.

Kurtis learns about aircraft power plants from Penn Yan Aeros Bill Middlebrook, who family has a long and rich history in American aviation. Anthony shows that buying The Aviators' new 210 can be just as simple as buying a used car, and we visit the World's Most Female Friendly Airport.

We visit the annual event of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. The LAPD shows us how the world's largest police fleet helps catch bad guys. Jeff talks to the Red Bull Air Racer, Pete McLeod about life as a high-adrenalin, competitive flyer.

Kurtis introduces us to his personal plane, the Cessna 195. We travel to Oskosh, WI for EAA Airventure to see the World's Busiest Tower, and Kurtis takes us aviation camping.