Saturday January 24 Member Gathering – 10:00 AM, with coffee and donuts at 9:20 AM
Our guest speaker Saturday will be Doug “Smash” Yurovich, Col, USMC (ret), former F-18 Pilot and Co-Founder and Chief Instructor at Piston2Jet Flight School.
“Smash” has flight experience in over 70 types of aircraft, including the F-4 Phantom, F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet, and the AV-8 Harrier. He served as a US Navy, Marine Corps Detachment, Test Pilot at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station and has the distinct honor of being the first ever Marine to command a US Navy Carrier Air Wing. At Piston2Jet Smash serves as Safety Director creating, managing, and improving safety-of-flight guidelines and procedures. He’s a distinguished member of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots and is the Chief Test Pilot at Piston2Jet.
Gathering starts at 10:00 AM with coffee and doughnuts at 9:20 AM.
Membership: We are in the 2026 membership renewal process. If you have not renewed yet please mail or bring the attached renewal form to the meeting. We also have renewal forms at the Chapter House. You can pay by check or Zelle or PayPal.
Park in the lot by the Control Tower but do not park in the faintly marked “FAA” spaces. Walk through the pedestrian gate toward the EAA186 sign.