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    Colombia’s Jungle DC-3s: Flying to Mitú, Carurú and Barranco Minas

    13. October 2026 /

    In 2017, I finally returned to Villavicencio to fly aboard Colombia’s hard-working DC-3s. Two unforgettable trips took me to remote jungle communities without road connections, where the Dakota remained a…

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Quotes of the Day

“Know your capabilities, and those of the airplane, and don’t exceed either one.”

Bob Hoover, legendary pilot and gifted performer

“People at airshows… want something loud, sexy, and fast.”

Rick Svetkoff, Svetkoff’s Starfighters

“Thrill the ignorant, impress the knowledgeable, but frighten no one.”

Ray Hanna, giving advice on what a good airshow should do for the crowd.

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