Gayle Werle, left, of Lancaster, California eagerly anticipates receiving the Wasabi team patch Elliott Seguin is autographing on his wife Jenn’s back. Werle follows Seguin’s flying exploits via Facebook (what, no Kitplanes?) and says she’ll keep the autographed patch on her desk at Northrup Grumman where she works. It’s a good example of how available everyone is in the Reno pits.
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Survival of the Smartest
Dave Higdon - 0
Surviving an emergency or crash landing in a remote area is just the beginning of staying alive long term. Thinking about what you might need and equipping yourself adequately for the type of flying you intend to do are essential to making it until help arrives.
Cowl Paint Protector Bib
The top photo shows a "bib" I fabricated out of a shower pan liner....
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Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook comments on Zenith Aircrafts turbulent year following several in-flight breakups of CH 601XL Zodiac aircraft, and the company's response with an extensive update kit.