THE AVIATORS

OPIS

Mackinac Island: Our fly-in destination of the year. This rustic Michigan area has plenty to offer and is accessible via its secluded private airport. SR-71: We explore the mysterious Lockheed Blackbird reconnaissance plane from 1966. Based on the A-12 that was tested in Area 51, the SR-71 was developed as a "Black Project. " Aviation Career Choices: Not everyone who loves airplanes wants to be a pilot. What are some of the many other ways to make a living in the world of aviation?