a.k.a
"The S.O.S. Club"

The Unofficial Social Club of an Official Government Agency!

Flying Lessons (Sun-22-Nov)



  • YOU will be in the pilot's seat!
  • YOU will do the flying for 25 minutes!
  • WE will take pictures of you!
Event Background: Our good friend and colleague, Lt. Col. Tom McKnight (USAF, Ret.) gives weekend pilot lessons at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Airport. He was kind enough to help us arrange a private open house for The SOS Club!Thanks Tom!

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Future Events:

Andrews AFB JSOH, May 2011 - FAA Booth (Steve Carr)

Apple Picking @ Larriland Farm (Mid-Summer to Early Fall)

Aviation Day @ Potomac Airfield, May 2011 - DOT/FAA Volunteers (S.Carr)

Bowling Party & Lucky Strike (Gallery Pl. Metro) ("Awesome food!") - Thx Morgen!!)

Dog Sledding (Year Round) (Thx Lindsey!)

Dinner Party at Marrakesh (w/Moroccan food & belly dancers) (Thx Cool-Hands!)

Flag-Football on The Mall

Free Taco Night Happy Hour @ National Press Club (Thx Lisa!)

Helicopter Lessons

Indoor Rock Climbing at Sport-Rock

Kayaking off Old Town & Georgetown

Laser Tag at The Ultra-Zone Arena

March Madness! (Thx Toby!)

Paint-Ball! (Thx Sharon!) (G12/31)

Ping Pong Night!!! (Lindsey is a hustler ;)

Poker Night! (Thx Cool Hands!)

Political Operative For A Day!

Sailing Lessons

Snow-Tubing

Tail-Gating!

Tour of ZDC/Washington Center (Thx Natasha!)

Tennis Lessons & Games (weekly)

Ultimate Frisbee on The Mall

Water-Skiing & Tubing

Wine & Beer-Tasting Event

Winter Ski-Trip
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Fall Flying Lessons over The Chesapeake Bay!

(click on an image to enlarge it)

The Spin-Offs
(some of them anyway!)



The end-of-runway view at Chesapeake
Bay Bridge Airport
(note the Yak-18 & 52!)



Aleks "Trouble" Damsz in the Tecnum Eaglet


The view from aloft was beautiful!


Eric at the controls of The Sky Arrow



Claudio at the controls of an Echo Sierra



Mike with The Eaglet


Debbie prepares for take-off...


Shirley's view of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge...


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