“To make this movie they had to give airplanes personalities, and my response was, ‘Airplanes already have personalities, you just have to discover what they are.’” —Howard Israel, pilot CHARACTERS and settings are based on actual vehicles and locations. At left is the rusted pickup the character Chug is based upon, found at Leaders Clear Lake Airport in Clear Lake, Minnesota (top). Crop duster Dusty and his friends at Propwash Junction (below). www.aopa.org/pilot AOPA PILOT | 71http://www.aopa.org/pilot