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Mechanical wings allow us to fly, but it is with our minds that we make the sky ours
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I sometimes still go out hunting for bad weather, flying low in simple airplanes to explore the inner reaches of the clouds. Less experienced pilots occasionally join me, not to learn formal lessons about weather flying, but with a more advanced purpose in mind - to accompany me in the slow accumulation of experience through circumstances that never repeat in a place that defies mastery.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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William Langewiesche
Born:
June 12, 1955
(age 69)
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William Langewiesche is an American author and journalist who was also a professional airplane pilot for many years. Since 2006 he has been the international correspondent for Vanity Fair magazine.
Known for:
American Ground (2002)
Fly by Wire (2009)
The Outlaw Sea (2004)
Sahara unveiled (1996)
Inside the sky (1998)
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