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Eric Stewart is designing and building the SR-1, a speed plane for setting records in the FAI c-1a/0 category (takeoff weight less than 661 pounds, including pilot and fuel). You can see more at facebook.com/TheSR1Project, including additional photos and videos of the subjects in this series of articles.

Testing, Testing!

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Part 3: Testing components and assemblies.

Testing, Testing!

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Part 2: Determining Material Properties

Testing, Testing!

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Part 1: Wing Static Load Test

Sail By Wire

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Paulo Iscold's Nixus sailplane debuts a fly-by-wire control system.

Rapid Prototyping and Experimental Design

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Wheel pants and gear fairings, part 2.

Rapid Prototyping and Experimental Design

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Wheel pants and gear fairings.

Paulo Iscold’s Nixus Fly by Wire Sailplane Project

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Paulo Iscold's Nixus put air under its wings for the first time March 4 at Castle Airport (formerly Air Force Base) in Merced, California....

On a Roll

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Beringer Aero takes wheels, brakes, and landing gear to new heights.

Titans of Tungsten

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A visit to Midwest Tungsten Services.

3 Years, 1 Minute, and 40 Seconds

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A Mazda-powered Harmon Rocket stomps the time-to-climb record.

In Case You Missed It

The Independence Project: Winging It

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Dave Martin and EAA Chapter 292 take on the latest offering from Vans Aircraft: the RV-12 LSA kit.

Building Unusual

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Westfall Special past and present.

Kit Stuff

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Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Making Patches

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Saving a metal cowl from self-destruction.