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Championing STOL Drag Racing and Aviation with Steve Henry

Championing STOL Drag Racing and Aviation with Steve Henry

FromHangar Flying with Smokehouse Pilots Club


Championing STOL Drag Racing and Aviation with Steve Henry

FromHangar Flying with Smokehouse Pilots Club

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Steve Henry, a world champion in STOL drag racing and an aviation enthusiast, shares his journey and passion for flying tailwheel airplanes. He discusses his experience with Tundra Tailwheel and the benefits of their low-maintenance and locking tail wheels. Steve also talks about his love for challenges and constantly improving his aircraft. He shares his background in aviation and how he overcame motion sickness to pursue his dream of becoming a pilot. Steve emphasizes the importance of treating people well and inspiring others in the aviation community.

Takeaways

Steve Henry is a world champion in STOL drag racing and a passionate aviation enthusiast.
Tundra Tailwheel provides low-maintenance and locking tail wheels that are highly regarded in the aviation community.
Steve constantly seeks challenges and strives to improve his aircraft.
Despite not having a background in aviation, Steve pursued his dream of becoming a pilot and overcame motion sickness.
Treating people well and inspiring others are important values for Steve in the aviation community.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
01:27 Tundra Tailwheel and its Benefits
05:16 Overcoming Motion Sickness to Pursue a Dream
07:57 Challenges of Off-Airport Landings
09:43 Inspiring Others in Aviation
15:17 Living the Dream and Pursuing Other Interests

https://www.youtube.com/@SteveHenry
https://www.instagram.com/wildweststeve/
Released:
May 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (10)

Welcome to Hangar Flying, the ultimate aviation podcast brought to you by the Smokehouse Pilots Club! Join us as we soar through the skies of fascinating stories and experiences with remarkable guests who share their extraordinary aviation journeys. From the cockpit to the heart of life's adventures, we explore the intersection of aviation, community, and the impact it creates. Our mission is simple: Aviation + Community = Opportunity & Impact. Fasten your seatbelts, listeners, this is Hangar Flying – where the sky's the limit, and every story takes flight.