Longmont pilot prepares to race jet 50 feet above New Mexico desert
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Matthew Menza is most comfortable in the air. A retired Navy pilot with more than 8,000 flight hours, Menza has flown more than 60 types of aircraft. Later this month, he will test that experience in an entirely new way: racing a jet roughly 50 feet above the New Mexico desert while managing G-forces, turbulent air and several other aircraft traveling around the same course. Menza is preparing ...
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