Posts Tagged ‘ Student ’

ACE Camp at Stinson today

July 17, 2010
By Ryan Short

Today you should see a T-6 Texan trainer from WWII and a U-11 as well giving rides to the ACE Camp students. If you see the group, be sure to thank Calvin Allen and Tony Bass for their efforts to be a blessing to the community through this program. The editor is a ‘99 graduate...
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Another event added to the weekend of March 27th!

March 12, 2010
By Ryan Short
Another event added to the weekend of March 27th!

It looks like the end of this month will be a very busy time for our airfield! In addition to the previously announced Grumman Fly-in on March 27th, and the Collins Foundation’s warbirds visit from March 26-29th, the folks from Air Combat USA will be visiting Stinson from March 26-28th at San Antonio Aviation....
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A beautiful sunset.

January 25, 2010
By Ryan Short
A beautiful sunset.

Tonight’s Stinson skyline was very pretty and just begged for some photos. The Sky Safety Arrow (PA-28R-200) was out and flying and thankfully they were able to accommodate for a good photo! The tower was also very helpful in making this shot happen. Thanks guys! If you have never taken the time to do so,...
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Have you ever wondered what the T-6 Texan II is like?

January 23, 2010
By Ryan Short

If you’re like me, you’ve probably stood out on the ramp at Stinson and watched aircraft just a time or two… or a lot more. Have you ever wondered what it’s like to fly in the US Air Force Raytheon T-6 Texan II aircraft that do the instrument approaches into Stinson? Well, you can...
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Congratulations on a first solo!

January 21, 2010
By Ryan Short
Congratulations on a first solo!

One of Pro Flite Aviation’s students completed his first solo today right here at Stinson Municipal Airport! Congratulations to JR for his hard work to get to this point and three good take-offs and landings! If you have a news event here at Stinson, be sure to email us with the details! Photos are welcome...
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