Dan Poynter, the author of "Parachuting: The Skydiver's Handbook" and many other titles, passed away Monday following a recent diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia and renal failure. He was 77 years old.
Before An Amphibious Airplane Can Fly It Must Float, And Rutan’s New SkiGull Recently Got Its First Dip In The Water
The SkiGull is a next-generation seaplane developed by Rutan and Regan Designs. The aircraft is designed to land on a variety of surfaces (water, snow, and unimproved land), allowing access to remote areas like never before. As could be expected, it is Burt Rutan at his best designing and building an airplane for his personal use.
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