Video: Eco-Air Force Flies for Conservation

What's This? SHARE Digg StumbleUpon Reddit RELATED California Wilderness Photos Video: Africa "Megaflyover" U.S. Immigration Law Could Harm Desert Animals, Critics Say May 19, 2006—Known as America's environmental air force, Lighthawk's team of volunteer pilots offers a unique perspective on conservation issues: the view from above. (Read the full news story.) Fly alongside a Lighthawk pilot and his Sierra Club passenger as they survey the proposed path of a controversial power line through California's largest state park. EMAIL NEWSLETTER Photos and News of the Week Get the top photos and news of the week from National Geographic News, plus occasional breaking-news alerts. See Sample >> Please enter a valid email address Thank You! Subscription accepted. An email confirmation will be sent. Privacy Policy MOST VIEWED NEWS PICTURES: World Wonders Added to UN Heritage List WEEK IN PHOTOS: Ugliest Dog, "Miracle" Birth, and More STATUE OF LIBERTY PICTURES: Rare Views, Inside and Out NEWS FEEDS      Get our news delivered directly to your desktop—free. How to Use XML or RSS