Gary Vacin Sun Lakes resident Jim Theobald, longtime Sun Lakes Aero Club member, was the guest speaker at the club’s gathering at Sun Lakes Country Club on Jan. 20. He discussed his flying experience with Flying Tigers and Federal Express airlines.
Gary Vacin
Gary Vacin A retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general will be the guest speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Monday, March 17, in the Cottonwood Country Club Lecture Room. Camaraderie starts at 6:30 p.m. followed by the presentation at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend. The speaker will be Thomas…
Gary Vacin A retired airline captain and military fighter pilot who fulfilled a personal challenge flying a light-sport aircraft will be the speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Monday, Feb. 17, at the Cottonwood Country Club Lecture Hall. The session begins with camaraderie at 6:30 p.m., followed by the presentation at 7…
Gary Vacin A Sun Lakes resident who has logged more than 30,000 hours flying for Flying Tigers Airlines and Federal Express will be the featured speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Monday, Jan. 20, at the Cottonwood Country Club Lecture Hall. The session begins with camaraderie at 6:30 p.m. followed by the…
Gary Vacin How women proved their mettle in the air during World War II and gained recognition for their fellow pilots in a man’s world—that was the topic of a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Nov. 18. The speaker was Valerie Adams, professor and historian from Arizona State University. Adams’ presentation…
Gary Vacin Pioneers of the Air will be the topic of a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Monday, Dec. 16, at the Cottonwood Country Club Lecture Hall. The session will begin with camaraderie at 6:30 p.m. followed by the presentation at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Our speaker…
Gary Vacin “Sipping coffee at FL 350 and getting paid for it.” That’s how a recently retired airline captain described his 30-year career as a professional pilot during a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on April 22. The speaker was John Philp who logged more than 23,000 hours of flying time, including…
Col. David Sale (U.S. Army ret.) was the guest speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Feb. 26 at the Sun Lakes Country Club. Col. Sale briefed the more than 50 club members and guests about his flying experiences, including some 2,000 combat hours flying helicopters during the Vietnam conflict. The club will…
