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🗓️ 21 August 2025
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Steven Rinella talks with Vance of Blackrock Aviation in Alaska.
Topics discussed: The risks a pilot takes; getting a feeling; visibility and wind; reading the water; the fantasy that you automatically know how to fly a plane; rinsing the plane every day; and more.
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