Impromptu PPG at Frans on 17

by | Sep 14, 2013 | Log: Enterprise

A text message came in from Dr. Dave: “PPG at Frans on 17, dinner to follow”. And as it happened this was a Saturday that both Tim & I were off on. Orders were caught up (envelopes readied for Monday shipment) and the weather looked perfect. Why not....

Musings on Master PPG

by | Sep 13, 2013 | Log: Enterprise, Log: Life

Wow, I can’t believe its done. Although still in the midst of order fury (thanks!), I’ve had time to contemplate, having some surprising thoughts–namely how I’ll miss it. I’ll miss the directed flying, working with the pilots who have...

Making of Master PPG 4

by | Sep 6, 2013 | Entertainment, Log: Enterprise

2012 Nov 8 Let the process begin. Most of the shooting is actually along with some of the animation but I’ve got several animations yet to build so that’s where it starts. These will be invaluable for showing what goes into a spot landing. Visible flight...

Indy Air Hogs & Scottsburg, IN

by | Sep 5, 2013 | Log: Enterprise

This was Pyro’s Paradise with a side of PPG. More on that later. When I arrived Brandon gave me the brief “our rules are simple, buzz the horses, especially skittish looking ones, fly low over the houses at full power, do footdrags down the runway while...