CONTENTS AOPA PILOT 50 June 2014 | Volume 57 | Number 6 | www.aopa.org/pilot The Crush and the Rush Former U.S. Cold War pilots adopt Soviet Yak-50s. By Francesco "Paco" Chierici ON THIS PAGE: Single-seat Yak-50 aerobats fly over the California coast north of Santa Cruz. Photography by Mike Fizer FEATURES Above the Everglades Women Find Their Wings Eye On Sports Volunteer pilots provide views from on high. Three generations who live and breathe GA. Riding along in a Helio Courier on the airborne side of the sports biz. Safety Pilot Landmark Accident: See and Avoid? By Dave Hirschman By Jill W. Tallman By Thomas A. Horne Conflict alerts should be given the highest priority. Page 42 Page 58 Page 64 By Bruce Landsberg Page 70 www.aopa.org/pilot AOPA PILOT | 1http://www.aopa.org/pilot http://www.aopa.org/pilot