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Before the typical crowd of a couple of hundred thousand people filled Jones Beach for the annual Bethpage Air Show, a fellow Herald editor and I found out what it was like to be high above Long Island in planes rarely entered by civilians. more
Warren Hoffman always wanted to learn how to fly a plane. In 2005, he decided to make that dream a reality, and contacted a former client who is a licensed pilot. Days later, Hoffman, 53, a lifelong East Meadow resident and an attorney in Mineola, was aloft in his friend’s plane, learning the basics of flying. more
East Meadow’s own Gerard Barbosa was one of four Pearl Harbor survivors in attendance during a ceremony marking the 69th anniversary on Tuesday at the American … more
A plane piloted by North Bellmore resident Gus Halouvas, 55, crashed Sunday around 9 a.m. in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County Police said. The 1969 Marchetti lost power shortly after takeoff from Republic Airport. more
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