Pilot Paul Russo on the ice at the Alton Bay Seaplane Base and Ice Runway. Courtesy photo/Aviation Museum of New Hampshire LONDONDERRY — Pilot Paul Russo is an expert on a really cool subject, having ...
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The Alton Bay Ice Runway is officially open for the season. Granite Staters can now watch planes take off and land on a frozen Lake Winnipesaukee. The runway reopened last year after it was closed ...
Landing on the only FAA-registered ice runway in the continental U.S. has become a bucket-list item for pilots from all over the country. But its future may be melting away. Even as winters warm in ...
As he descended between snow-covered hills in New Hampshire, Larry Gurgainous tensed up. The U.S. Air Force veteran had piloted military aircraft in Afghanistan and Iraq. He’d flown a small plane ...
ALSO WENT BY THE NAME ROBERTA ESPOSITO. AND ALSO THIS, THE ALTON BAY ICE RUNWAY JUST SET A NEW RECORD YESTERDAY. 42 PLANES LANDED ON THE ICE RUNWAY, PUSHING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF LANDINGS FOR THE SEASON ...