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Night Out With Friends
Silvia and Rolin have been part of the Safari family for a long time. Rolin has owned two Safaris in Alaska. Their visits are always filled with laughs and fun! To enjoy their stay longer, we ditched the office and headed out for dinner together.
Read More& one more goes out the door!
Another kit out the door & another happy Safari builder. We can’t wait to see it finished and in the air! Big props to Charity for getting every kit that leaves Safari boxed up!
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It is always a good at Safari when a dad decides to bring in his son to check out our helicopters! Tim is planning on building a Safari with his son in the future. We love seeing young kids interested in the building of a helicopter. They are our future!!
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Jeff is ready to take his new Safari Helicopter to the sky! She is a beauty all around from her glossy black paint to the white leather seats. If someone has style… that person is certainly Jeff.
Read MoreHalloween 2018!
On October 31, 2018, Safari was invaded by “Chaos Warrior”! Delane had to resist his strength by holding on to the tail of a Safari 400. On his off time, Chaos Warrior designs Safari Helicopters! Under the armor, you will find our solid works expert, Wade Robinson. Wade is a seriously talented guy that build…
Read MoreRuss Kunz: Lindy Award Article
Russ Kunz spent the better part of 500 hours building his Safari 400, and said he owes the success of the project to invaluable input, guidance, and communication he received from Bobby and Delane Baker of Safari Helicopter. Russ, a Vietnam veteran who was a helicopter pilot during the war, said he has been looking…
Read MoreGoodYear Blimp at MAI
10/1/2018 The Goodyear blimp and their crew made a stop here at the MArianna Airport on Monday. It sure was great Way to start off out the month of October and our week! Charity and Keyla ran outside like little kids to get pictures of the blimp and even got lucky to get a picture…
Read MoreLycoming’s Johnathan Korelitz on a Safari 400 powered by a Thunderbolt
Bobby took Johnathan for a flight on Friday September 21! He was excited to get to fly on a Safari with a thunderbolt engine. CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO Thunderbolt engines are Lycoming’s brand of high performance, built-to-order power plants for Experimental aircraft. With Thunderbolt engines, customers get a genuine Lycoming engine that is factory…
Read MoreLet’s Welcome Chandler to the Family!
Chandler is a proud owner of this Safari 400! Chandler’s Safari journey began with a visit back in April, 2018. Shortly after, he decided he was going to take on the adventure of owning a Safari. After spending a few days here in Marianna, Chandler and his friend and CFI Matthew headed home on August…
Read MoreA Reno Racer in the Family!
At Safari, we are into all things aviation! If it will fly, we love it! One of the co-owners of Safari is also a Reno racer. With his Lancair Legacy, Abe Gaskins takes a little bit of Safari with him to the races. See Abe’s 2016 Reno Races Video Hero
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