AIRPORT DAY
NEXT AIRPORT DAY | SATURDAY | AUGUST 31 | 2024 | 10 AM TO NOON
labor day weekend - 2023
𥌠Come join the fun on Saturday, September 2, 10 am to Noon, as the Tierra Linda Pilots Association hosts its annual 'Airport Day' for all Tierra Linda Ranch residents and guests. See a variety of aircraft, fire department equipment and cool cars up close, enjoy the special WASP presentationâand feast on complimentary coffee, iced tea, lemonade and cookies...!
SPECIAL EVENT
RE/MAX Skydiving Team â Jump into Tierra Linda Airport
SPECIAL PRESENTATION â Skydiving Fun & Facts
Presented by TLR residents, Al Saylor and Jim Gold, both highly experienced skydivers with more than 5,000 jumps.
Eclipse Glasses on Sale for $1 at Airport Day!
These glasses conform to and meet the Transmission Requirements of ISO 12312-2 2015. Filters for Direct Observation of the Sun.
Endorsed by the American Astronomical Society.
October 14, 2023 â Annular Eclipse
April 8, 2024 â Total Solar Eclipse
HIGHLIGHTS
⢠TLPA and Guest Aircraft Display⢠Tierra Linda Fire Department Equipment Display⢠Air Evac Helicopter Fly-In⢠Cool Cars Display
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2022 presentation
𥌠WASP: The fascinating story of the Womenâs AirforceService Pilots who flew Military aircraft in WWII and trained at Avenger Field in SweetwaterâŚa bit of Texas history. Presented by âLuckyâ Lindy Segall, Women Airforce Service Pilots expert, and proud son of WASP Aviator, Muriel Lindstrom Segall. Click for VIDEO
2021 presentation
𥌠Col. Jack Robert Lousma USMC, Ret. (born February 29, 1936) is an American astronaut, aeronautical engineer, retired United States Marine Corps officer, former naval aviator, NASA astronaut, and politician. He was active in support for several Apollo missions and was CAPCON for Apollo 13 receiving the message, âHouston weâve had a problem here.â
He was a member of the second crew on the Skylab space station in 1973 logging 60 days in space. In 1982, he commanded STS-3, the third Space Shuttle mission. Lousma was inducted into the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame in 1997.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Michigan in 1959. He earned a Master of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School in 1965.
Lousma and Gratia Kay were married in 1956. They have four children. A long time resident of Ann Arbor, Michigan, he moved with his wife to Kerrville, Texas in September 2013.
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