Jon Humberd expertly demonstrates a very short take-off and landing in his "Super 701" Zenith STOL on a very gusty day in Calhoun, Georgia, winning the STOL competition with a measured 41-foot take-off and a 40-foot landing (in winds gusting up to a reported 32 knots!) #flyitlikeyouSTOLit #super701 #SkyJeep #BuildItFlyIt | Zenith Aircraft

Ian Costco at the annual Valdez STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) competition, held in Valdez, Alaska. A showcase of aviation skill and precision. Pilots from around the world gather to demonstrate their ability to take off and land on a short runway, often in challenging mountainous terrain and adverse weather conditions. The event attracts a diverse array of aircraft, from bush planes to experimental designs, each customized for maximum performance in STOL operations. Participants compete in va

STOL champ at Lonestar STOL | National STOL Series

Heavier STOL landings at Lonestar STOL | National STOL Series