From Hell to Namibia and Back Again with John Harte

Airspeed by Stephen Force

Apr 19, 202001:40:43Games & Hobbies

John Harte is glider CFI and chief instructor at Sanhill Soaring Club in Gregory, Michigan, just a few miles down the road from Hell. (Hell, Michigan, that is.) He's also a tow pilot, aerobatic pilot, airshow performer,...

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