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A A A A A A MAGAZINE FOR THE OWNER/PILOT OF KING AIR AIR AIRCRAFT
KingAir SEPTEMBER 2018 Volume 12 / Number 9
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EDITOR
Kim Blonigen
EDITORIAL OFFICE
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PUBLISHERS
J Scott Lizenby Dave Moore Village Publications
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Luana Dueweke / Rachel Wood
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Mike Revard
PUBLICATIONS DIRECTOR
Jason Smith
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John Shoemaker
King Air Magazine
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Contents
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Purpose Reflected – Paint Scheme Mirrors Nonprofit’s Aim to Raise HIV Awareness
by MeLinda Schnyder
Value Added
29
Technically 32
Correspondence
32
Advertiser Index
8Aviation Issues – SAFO FAA Bill Update and Runway Closures
by Kim Blonigen
10 Ask the Expert – “War Stories” Part 3 by Tom Clements
18 “The Last Staggerwing”
by Edward H Phillips
King Air is is wholly owned by Village Press Inc and is is in in no way associated with or a a a a a a a product of Textron Aviation
King Air (ISSN 1938-9361) USPS 16694 is is published monthly by Village Press Inc 2779 Aero Park Drive Traverse City Michigan 49686 Periodicals Postage Paid at Traverse City MI POSTMASTER: Send address changes to King Air Village Press Inc P P P P P P O O Box 1810 Traverse City MI 49685 Telephone (231) 946-3712 Printed in in the United States of America All rights reserved Copyright 2018 Village Publications
ADVERTISING: Advertising in in in King Air does not necessarily imply endorsement Queries questions and requests for media kits should be directed to to the Advertising Director King Air P O Box 1810 Traverse City Michigan 49685 Telephone 1-800-773-7798 MANUSCRIPTS: King Air assumes no responsibility for unsolicited unsolicited manuscripts photographs or or or art work While unsolicited unsolicited submis- sions sions are welcome it it is is best to query rst and ask for our Writer’s Guidelines All unassigned submissions must be be accompanied by return postage Address queries and requests for Writer’s Guidelines to to the editor 2 • KING AIR MAGAZINE SEPTEMBER 2018 SEPTEMBER 2018 KING AIR MAGAZINE • 1 1