Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
Vision Air is the operator that shuttles people between Vegas, Bar 10 Ranch, Grand Canyon (Tusayan) and Marble Canyon. I've flown them three times now on the...
Chris Forsyth 2011-06-22 20:45:43 #66123
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
I went through pilot training at Laredo AFB and was a T-38 IP at Vance
AFB.
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I did UPT at Webb AFB, then went to Dyess AFB, later Harrisburg IAP...
Chris Trask 2011-06-22 19:04:43 #66122
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
Hi Chris -
I went through pilot training at Laredo AFB and was a T-38 IP at Vance AFB.
Richard
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richard2425848 2011-06-22 18:35:17 #66121
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
I used to be an Air Force T-38 instructor pilot. One of the calculations
> you do in that airplane is called Critical Field Length, exactly what
Chris
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Chris Trask 2011-06-22 18:21:52 #66120
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
Probably the end of Clinton's presidency, when he gave a speech at GC announcing Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
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Bob Bordasch 2011-06-22 18:12:37 #66119
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
The runway looks like a fairly impressive facility to a non-flier. I've also heard that GC airport is somewhat infamous for pilots passing thru getting into...
DougN 2011-06-22 18:11:58 #66118
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
As to the capability, I recall improvements being made to GC Airport to accommodate Air Force One as a 747. Can't recall the applicable times of year.
Kam
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kampaz5 2011-06-22 17:55:52 #66117
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