Friday, November 30, 2012

High-flying attorney keeps his feet far from the ground: Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC), Denver, Colorado

Kathleen Lavine | Denver Business Journal 
Chris Leach, attorney at Moye White LLP, flies his plane in aerobatic competitions. He hangars the plane at Rocky Mountain Metro Airport in Broomfield.



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The journey to becoming a competitive aerobatic pilot began in Chris Leach’s imagination. 

 “When you’re a kid and you’re playing with your little model planes, you make them do loops and you fly upside down,” said Leach, an attorney at Moye White LLP. “In my head, that’s always what I wanted to do.”

Aerobatic competitions require pilots to complete a precise sequence of aerial maneuvers. Somewhat like ice skaters, pilots are judged on how well they fly each figure.

Leach competes at the relatively beginner Sportsman level, performing maneuvers such as a loop roll and a reverse half Cuban Eight: ...

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