The Video of our trip to Oshkosh across the Atlantic is online.
See the fly to Oshkosh video
Mackinac Island
Just a Short 10 minutes flight from our point of immigration Sanderson airfield in the middle of Lake Huron lies Mackinac Island where we stopped over for a truly quick dinner. As our schedule was tight with four flights and
Day 3: Reykjavík – Ilulissat (Greenland) – Iqaluit (Canada)
Good morning from Iceland. Today’s trip will take us from Iceland to the icebergs in Greenland where we have a fuel and lunch stop on to Canada (Iqaluit, formerly known as Frobisher Bay) which is the destination of the day.
Day 2: Le Touquet (F) – Prestwick (Scotland) – Reykjavik (Iceland)
First leg of today’s route complete. Safely touched town in Prestwick, Scotland for a short re-fuel before the longest leg of the trip – from Schotland to Iceland. This flight will mostly go over open waters. Beyond Scotland the Atlantic
Day 1: Stuttgart (Germany) – Le Touquet (France)
After final preparations and packing the plane with safety equipment (which included a keg of swabian beer which is key to survive a week in the US), we after months of preparation took off and started the trip towards Wisconsin,
Ready
2 days to go and we are about ready for the trip over the Atlantic. Yesterday Achim packed the last emergency items including the inquipment we would need in case of a unforeseen landing somwhere in either the Ocean or
Our Lady – The Daher TBM 850
If you plan to cross the Atlantic ocean, you better choose a proper plane if you want to make it safely from one end to the other. The route spans across hundreds of kilometers of ice cold water, icebergs, rocky