Rough Riders

Five bushplanes and the places only they can fly.

Bush flying has unique challenges. This Quest Kodiak gets a little extra thrust on takeoff from the slope of a dirt airstrip carved out of a hill in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. (Dave Forney)

By Tom LeCompte

Air & Space Magazine |
November 2011

(Continued from page 4)

Tom LeCompte wrote about deadstick landings in the Dec. 2009/Jan. 2010 issue of Air & Space/Smithsonian.

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