Soaring the sky a glider pilot‘s Podcast
Leisure:Aviation
Our guest today is Zach Yamauchi a 23 year old glider pilot and Aerospace Engineer currently working for a company foccused on unmanned aircraft. Zach learned how to fly gliders while attending Cal Poly. He also had the oppertunity to work on the Nixus project, The first general aviation project using a 28 meter wingspan glider using fly-by-wire technology. Zach will share with us more on this project as well as other soaring adventures he has had.
(01:11) Listener logbook. Christopher Stevenson returns with a new listener logbook as he chats with some west coast pilots about some recent winter flights they had.
(01:13:50) Sergio the soaring master is back with us with a brand new segment called, should I stay or should I go. All this and more now on episode 107 of Soaring the sky!
Bonus Episode: Perlan Project
106: World‘s Most Interesting Man: Gavin McClurg
105: Rock Polishing, Low Saves & Launch Pads: Tom Coussens Interview
104: American Flying A JS3 The Alps: Howie Bohl Interview
103: 1st Virtual Sailplane Grand Prix Champion: Ben Fest Interview
102: Soaring The World‘s In Montlucon France: Daniel Sazhin Interview
101: Pure Gliding Over New Zealand: Tim Bromhead Interview
100: 100th Episode celebration With Bruno Vassel
99: Racing In Nephi: 18 Meter Nationals
98: Sucked Into A Thunderstorm, 20 meter Two Seater Nationals & Soaring In The Olympics?
97: Reaching The Turn Point, Vegas & Crossing The Andes: Henrique Navarro 8X Brazilian Champion
96: Final Glides, Pulling G's & Dolphin Flying
95 Winglets, War Stories & Dust Devils : Dave Reilly Interview
94: Mastering Gliding In Brazil : Sergio Lousada
93: Monkeys, Coconuts, Field Fires & John Denver: An Interview With Don Ingraham
92: Soaring On Mars Club Class Nationals & The Perlan Project
91: Open Cockpits & Vintage Flying Machines: An Interview with Flying Simon
90: Tow Planes Gliders & Birds Of Prey
89: Soaring In The Philippines with Rolf Dunder
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