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Dick Starks

Dick Starks
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Dick Starks has written two books about the joy of flying; “You Want To Build And Fly A What?” and “Fokkers At Six O’clock!!” He was the recipient of Flying’s 2001 Bax Seat Award “for perpetuating the Gordon Baxter tradition of communicating the excitement and romance of flight.” Dick and his wife, Sharon, both fly WW-I replica aircraft.

Dawn Patrol’s Last Hurrah

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Knowing when to fold 'em

The Dawn Patrol

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Five bottles and counting.

The Dawn Patrol

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Good things come in threes.

The Dawn Patrol

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Road trip.

Raising the Misery Bar

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The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol

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Take time to peel a banana.

The Dawn Patrol

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Know when to hold em, know when to fold em.

The Dawn Patrol

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Triumphs and disastrophes.

The Dawn Patrol

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Carburetor confusion.

The Dawn Patrol

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After all, this is a hobby.

In Case You Missed It

Editor’s Log

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What do you do with your homebuilt?

25th Anniversary: Engines of Change

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In the days of the Wright brothers, the Flyer would have been impossible had the boys not endeavored to develop their own powerplant. While the Experimental/Amateur-Built movement has been carried aloft by versions of certified aircraft engines, the alternative engine movement has provided viable options for builders. By Marc Cook.

Aero ‘lectrics

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A reVOLTing development.

Fit and Trim

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A first flight reveals truths that only air moving over an aircraft’s surfaces can...