RFT 050: World's Oldest Pilot Ernie Smith

Photo credit www.fly-low.com/The Guinness Foundation has declared 98-year old Ernie Smith as the oldest living active pilot in the world, and you would never guess his age by talking to him. In this podcast, we had a short, but very interesting, conversation with Ernie about how he got his start in flying, his current flying schedule, and why he prefers to fly right at dawn.https://youtu.be/U_DwQhw-AxAErnie was featured on the cover of Fly Low Magazine in February of 2015.ernie-feb-15-cvr

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RFT 049: Aviation Photographer Brandy Forstie