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Mike Busch's article in AOPA Pilot Magazine discusses the reliability of differential compression tests during annual inspections. He highlights inconsistencies in test results, suggesting caution before making decisions based solely on them. Personal experiences with a Cessna 195 illustrate these variations, emphasizing the need for context and further investigation in maintenance practices.
The Bomber Command Museum in Nanton, Alberta, celebrated the 80th anniversary of the "Dambusters" in May. Halifax 57 Rescue Canada is restoring a Handley Page Halifax bomber to be operational at the museum, making it the sole runnable Halifax globally. Notably, the Halifax played a significant role in Canadian aviation history, completing 82,773 missions during WWII.
Calgary Recreational Flying Club YYC 