Mark DiCiero, Helicopter Museum JRP0022
b'We take the\\npodcast on the road and visit with Mark DiCiero at Classic Rotors.\\xa0 Classic Rotors is a rare and vintage\\nrotorcraft museum located at the Ramona Airport.\\xa0 It is one of only two helicopter museums in\\nAmerica and one of four in the world.\\xa0 During\\nour conversation Mark shares the story of how we built his own helicopter in\\nhis early 20s, learned to fly it in his backyard and shocked licensing\\nofficials with his amateur skills.\\xa0 Then\\nwe got into some of the incredible 35 \\u201cbirds\\u201d in his museum including his prized\\ncollection of 4 of the 5 generations of tandem helicopters and his flagship\\nH-21 \\u201cFlying Banana\\u201d.\\xa0 We also learn\\nabout innovative personal aircraft, early military drones from the 1960s,\\nblimps with rotors and an amazing new drone technology that can fight fires\\nautonomously 24/7.\\xa0 I enjoyed the story\\nof his adventure flying a helicopter from South Carolina to Ramona and how he\\npaid for fuel.\\n\\n\\n\\nClassic\\nRotors is a non-profit museum that hosts tours for aviation enthusiasts,\\nstudents and the general public.\\xa0 The\\nmuseum is always grateful for the financial support of benefactors that share\\nthe love of helicopters and aviation history.\\n\\n\\n\\nWe share\\nthoughts on so many other people and issues including Igor\\nSikorsky, Frank Piasecki, Arthur Young, Harold Pitcairn and Stanley Hiller, Oshkosh,\\nWisconsin, MASH, President of the United States, Vietnam War, Korean\\nWar, Papua, New Guinea, Jessica Johnson, Hidden San Diego, gyrocopter, Doris\\nDay, Jetsons, Space Race, Huey, Robinson Helicopter, R66, F-86, Helipod,\\nchainsaw motors, Balboa Park, Triphibian, turbine engine, Alpine and much more.\\n\\n\\n\\n#JohnRileyProject\\n#ClassicRotors #Helicopters #PursuitofHappiness\\n\\n\\n\\nJRP0022\\n\\n\\n\\nClassic\\nRotors Info:\\n\\n\\n\\nClassic Rotors:\\xa0 https://rotors.org/\\n\\n\\n\\nJohn Riley Project Info:\\n\\n\\n\\nBookings? Inquiries? Contact me\\nat\\xa0https://n0p.486.myftpupload.com/\\n\\n\\n\\nDonations:\\xa0https://www.patreon.com/johnrileyproject\\n\\n\\n\\nSponsorship Inquiries:\\xa0https://n0p.486.myftpupload.com/sponsorship/\\n\\n\\n\\nYouTube Channel:\\xa0https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJJSzeIW2A-AeT7gwonglMA\\n\\n\\n\\nFacebook:\\xa0https://www.facebook.com/johnrileyproject/\\n\\n\\n\\nTwitter:\\xa0https://twitter.com/JohnRileyPoway\\n\\n\\n\\nInstagram:\\xa0https://www.instagram.com/johnrileypoway/\\n\\n\\n\\niTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/john-riley-project-podcast/id1435944995?mt=2\\n\\n\\n\\nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3llrMItpbx9JRa08UTrswA\\n\\n\\n\\nStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/john-riley-project\\n\\n\\n\\nGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9qb2hucmlsZXlwcm9qZWN0LmNvbS9mZWVkLw\\n\\n\\n\\nTune In: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Arts--Culture-Podcasts/John-Riley-Project-Podcast-p1154415/\\n\\n\\n\\nListen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/john-riley-project-john-riley-2l4rEIo1RJM/\\n\\n\\n\\nMusic: https://www.purple-planet.com'