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Cool
Links
Airports |
- Spirit of St. Louis
Airport The Unofficial page about happens at SUS as
well as information about Youth Aviation Day and Erik Lindbergh's
flight
- AOPA Member
can search for airports and flight information
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Airshows |
- EAA's
AirVenture - Oshkosh This is the largest and
most well known fly-in in the world. EAA maintains a separate
page for the fly-in because of the amount of information.
- EAA's
Sun 'n Fun Information about EAA's southeast regional
fly-in, Lakeland, FL
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Aviation Organizations |
- The
Ninety-Nines The organization was founded in
1929 by 99 licensed women pilots for the mutual support
and advancement of aviation, and still going strong
today. St.
Louis' Chapter.
- Aircraft
Owners and Pilots Association AOPA
Online, offered through the Internet's World Wide Web,
features a wide variety of aviation information available
to members around the clock and around the world including
databases, member-to-member messaging, free classified
advertising, and free weather graphics.
- Be-A-Pilot The
beginning of a wonderful new adventure in flying. Search
the Online Flight School Database for a participating Be
A Pilot Flight School
- St.
Louis Escadrille - an all volunteer, non-profit organization
dedicated to preserving WW1 aviation.
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EAA Websites |
- EAA
Chapters Provides information on current
chapters as well as information on starting your own chapter
- EAA's
AirVenture - Oshkosh This is the largest and
most well known fly-in in the world. EAA maintains a separate
page for the fly-in because of the amount of information.
- EAA's
Sun 'n Fun Information about EAA's southeast regional
fly-in, Lakeland, FL
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Federal Aviation Links |
- FAA The
Federal Aviation Administration web page
- NTSB National
Transportation Safety Board.
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Aviation History Links |
- Flight
History- Flight-History is dedicated to capturing aviation
history. The archives feature a growing collection of photographs,
stories and aircraft
specifications. The site includes the aviation artwork of several artists.
- WASP
Of WWII a web site to honor the WASP of WWII, and to
shine a light on their contributions to the history of United
States military aviation..
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Aviation Museums |
- Museum
of Flight Welcome to one of the world's premier air
and space museums in Seattle.
- San
Diego Aerospace Museum Experience aviation's history
from the Wright Flyer to the Space Shuttle and beyond...The
San Diego Aerospace Museum brings to life aviation's rich
heritage through a dazzling collection of over 65 U.S.
and foreign aircraft and spacecraft on display for your
educational enjoyment.
- Edward
White II Museum (Brooks AFB, Texas) Hangar 9 stands
as the only World War I era aircraft hangar listed in the
National Register of Historic Places. Operated as the Edward
H. White II Memorial Museum, Hangar 9 houses an extensive
collection of photographs and equipment related to aviation
and aerospace medicine, as well as information on the early
history of Brooks.
- Western
Aerospace Museum The Western Aerospace Museum is located
at historic Oakland Airport, North Field, in a 1940 wooden
and corrugated metal military type hanger. Their most spectacular
exhibit is the Short Solent 4-engine Flying Boat, built
in 1946. The museum invites people to become members, and
participate.
- Air
Museum Plane of Fame in Chino, CA. The Air Museum Planes
of Fame was one of the first air museums in the United
States, thanks to the foresight and dedication of one man,
Ed Maloney. Due to the dedication of Mr. Maloney and many
others, the aircraft in this museum have been beautifully
restored and preserved for future generations. The collection
you will find at The Air Museum is unique. It spans from
the early gliders to more modern jets. Many of the aircraft
in the collection are capable of flying and are flown regularly.
- Official
Spruce Goose Website Official website of Howard Hughes'
HK-1 flying boat known as the "Spruce Goose" which now
makes its home in McMinnville, Oregon.
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Online Publications |
- Taildragger
Club This club's primary purpose is to promulgate knowledge
about the class of airplanesequipped with conventional
gear, commonly known as taildraggers.
- SportAviation EAA's
monthly magazine covers the full spectrum of EAA activity,
including homebuilt aircraft, ultralights, rotorcraft, vintage
aircraft and warbirds (restored former military aircraft)
. . . as well as flight reports, technical and how-to articles,
fly-in coverage, new products and much more.
- AvStop Magazine
Online provides of aviation news, history, general
aviation information, stories of interest, legal research
tools and much more.
- AVWeb Internet's
Aviation Magazine and News service. Get their weekly newsletter
via e-mail.
- Aero.com An
online magazine of aviation related information.
- Kitplanes Now
in its 15th year, KITPLANES® is the premier periodical
for people interested in the most dynamic
segment of sport aviation: homebuilt airplanes, rotorcraft, ultralights and
other special-interest, do-it-yourself flying machines. The magazine features
pilot reports on the best kitbuilt and plansbuilt aircraft, builder surveys
on the most popular projects and annual directories of hundreds of current
kit aircraft, plus homebuilder supplies and aviation electronics.
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On-line Supplies |
| EAA and Chapter 32 is not affiliated with any
of these stores. EAA and Chapter 32 does not receive any money
for these links on our web page. They are just popular places
that our member's like to shop for supplies. |
- Aircraft-Direct.com -
A Free classified listing site for all types of aircraft.
Categories - classifieds, airplanes for sale
- Van's
Aircraft -
for all you RV builders out there. Here is your home.
- Wick's
Aircraft - a worldwide catalog retail store for thousands
of homebuilders. Highland, IL
- RMJ-AERO is
now producing oil separators for homebuilders using Continental
and Lycoming engines.
- Globalplanesearch.com -
Aircraft ad search-engine, enabling you to search from over
25,000 aircraft for sale, lease or charter, on many quality
sites from around the world.
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Other Aviation Organizations |
- Hangglide
St. Louis is an association of hangglider and paraglider
pilots whose primary purpose is to promote camaraderie amongst
its members, open and maintain flying sites, promote safe
flying practices, provide training, and give accurate information
about hang gliding and paragliding to its members and the
public.
- Soaring Society
of America The Soaring Society of
America is an organization that developed in 1932 to foster
and promote all phases of soaring, both nationally and
internationally.
- Silvercreek
Glider Club is located just north-east of St. Louis.
The club operates @ Silvercreek Gliderport year round on
weekends and holidays (other days by appointment).Visitors
are always welcome, and introductory flights are available.
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Other Information |
- AirNav.com - The
Pilot's Window into a world of aviation information. Links
to airports, navaids, airspace fixes and aviaiton fuel locations
and prices.
- RisingUp
Aviation Resources - Aviation data bases
such as Medical Examiners and Aircraft Performance Database.
Other links such as U.S. Weather and Federal Aviation Regulations.
- AVWeb Internet's
Aviation Magazine and News service. Get their weekly newsletter
via e-mail.
- Aviation@Landings This
site claims to be the busiest Hub in Cyperspace with access
to databases of FAA regulations, N numbers, the AIM, the
Pilot Controller Glossary, Service Difficulty Reports, Airworthiness
Alerts, NTSB Briefs.
- PilotAge PilotAge.com
contains information of Interest to Southern California Pilots
and other aviators and aviatrix flying from, into or through
the LA Basin area. This includes aerial photos of airports
as seen from the south.
- Women
in Aviation Resource Center -The mission of the Women
in Aviation Resource Center is to establish an educational
link in the world-wide network of women in all aspects
of aviation.
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Other Aviation Links |
- WASP Of WWII a
web site to honor the WASP of WWII, and to shine a light
on their contributions to the history of United States
military aviation.
- Aircraft
Paint Schemes.com You've just found the Worlds Largest
Collection of Paint Scheme Ideas for Aircraft! As of 5/2/03
we have 913 paint scheme ideas to browse & download.
NEW - Try your hand at designing your own paint scheme!
- Experimental
Panel Builder This tool is for entertainment purposes
only! Although we try to ensure the panel and instrument
sizes are correct, we cannot, and do not, guarantee anything...
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Weather |
- AeroPlanner.com provides
pilots the best planning tools and data available on the internet. View
all NOS sectional charts online, query FAA navigation databases,
plot routes based on airports and navaids, and print tripticks
and store log information all online. Set up a
free account, and see how we are bringing electronic charting systems
to the Internet.
- Automated Weather
Sensors AWOS and ASOS. Automated
Weather Sensors provide current weather information
at airports. They operate around the clock, provide minute-to-minute
updates and assist in improving aviation safety and
efficiency. Automated systems play a major role in weather
forecasts and warnings.
- Aviation
Weather Center at NOAA Official Forecast Products
- Standard Weather Briefing. Including Current Conditions
and METARs (by ICAO identifiers and Plain English!)
- Aviationweather.com Aviation
weather, flying weather, pilots, planes, TAF's , airmets,
sigmets, radar, images, maps.
- AirNav provides free
detailed aeronautical information on airports and navigational
aids in the USA. We offer some fast database searches, allowing
the pilot to retrieve information which may assist in flight
planning. It's also useful for some hangar flying on those
days when the weather or the checkbook keep you on the ground.
- Weather
Information via the Weather Channel. There is an aviation
section towards the bottom of the page.
- DUAT Direct User
Access Terminal service for pilots. This service provides
direct access to weather briefing and flight planning computers
to prepare pilots prior to flying.
- NOTAMS This site provides
access to current NOTAM information using the DoD Internet NOTAM Distribution
System (DINS) which is derived from the U.S. Consolidated NOTAM Office
at the FAA Air Traffic Control Systems Command Center, Herndon, VA. This
NOTAM webpage incorporates many features to assist the user when retrieving
NOTAM request. You can also use www.notams.faa.gov to retreive NOTAMS should
the primary DINS system be unavailable.
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