TURBINE PILOT A special section for the turbine owner-pilot T-2 Technology T-6 Airways T-10 North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco DEPARTMENTS 12 Letters 109 Advertiser Index 110 Tips from PIC 112 Pilots SECTIONS AOPA ACTION 10 Top Stories BRIEFING 26 Seldom Seen 28 Sweepstakes 29 News/Events 30 Milestones 31 Membership 32 Current Affairs 34 Destinations 36 Women in Aviation 38 Member Stories 40 Aircraft 41 Postcards 42 Why I Love My Airplane 44 Musings 32 2 AOPA PILOT / March 2025 COMMENTARY 4 President's Position 16 On Course 18 Proficient Pilot 20 Flying Life 22 Safety Spotlight 24 For the Record 45 Test Pilot 46 Bookshelf 47 Products T-2 RUDDER & WRENCH 84 Aerodynamics 89 Flying Smart 91 How To 92 Savvy Maintenance 94 Wx Watch 96 Technique 98 Never Again FLY WITH AOPA 100 Membership 102 ASI Safety Tips 104 Social Media 106 Medically Speaking AMPAIRE'S ELECTRIC EEL HYBRID SKYMASTER / P.58 'WORLD FAMOUS' ACE SNOOPY'S AVIATION LEGACY / P.66 TURBINE EDITION The Voice of General Aviation aopa.org/pilot / March 2025 / $10.95 NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL OV-10 BRONCO VIETNAM VETERAN BACK TO BATTLE WILDFIRES / P.T-10 VIETNAM VETERAN Niki Britton flies along on a mission with the OV-10 Squadron's Bronco in her story " Vintage Valor, " which begins on p. T-10. Photography by David Tulis Contact us at 800-USA-AOPA (872-2672) MARCH 2025 OV-10 Bronco / What Went Wrong / Ampaire's Electric EEL / Destinations: North Carolina Barbecue aopa.orghttp://www.aopa.org/pilot http://www.aopa.org