KTVZ

High-flying fun: Retired fighter pilot’s Bend specialty flight school offers non-pilots aerobatic ‘adventure flights’

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Mike "Cuckoo" Kloch is a retired Marine Corps fighter pilot who is co-owner and CEO of Specialized Aero Works, located at the Bend Airport. SAW provides specialty flight training ...

Thrust Flight Gives Students a High-Flying Edge With New Aerobatic Program and Team

New program equips student pilots with advanced aerobatic skills, hands-on upset recovery training and a pathway to competitive flying that prepares them for high-level aviation careers Thrust Flight, ...
The Press of Atlantic City

High culture: four pilots tell us what’s up with aerobatics

I decided to take a series of a few aerobatics lessons. I just wanted to scratch the itch and be done with it. But the guy I was training with was into aerobatics competitions and he kind of twisted ...
Ledger-Enquirer

I took a ride with an elite Columbus stunt pilot. Here’s what I learned

If you told me at the beginning of this summer that my internship at the Ledger-Enquirer would involve doing nosedives and loop-the-loops in a 55-year-old airplane, I would have laughed. But that’s ...
The Shreveport Times

Louisiana aerobatics pilot promoting the Red Bull Paper Wings paper airplane competition

Coushatta native Kevin Coleman was flying airplanes before he earned his driver's license. "I tell people all the time, I only ever had a Plan A, there was never a Plan B," said Coleman. "I had one ...