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Kitplanes Magazine: Your Homebuilt Aircraft Authority. We cover topics relevant to anyone who has ever dreamed of building or owning a homebuilt experimental aircraft.

Levil Aviation Announces New Wireless Autopilot

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The company is seeking 20 pilots to participate in the beta testing program.

I Am Woman, Hear Me Rivet!

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The EAA offers a basic metal building workshop for women at AirVenture mid-day for the next two days.

Watch for ‘Oshkosh Live’ During AirVenture

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Here’s how to watch our live daily broadcasts from EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on July 22-26.

Sonex Open House & Homecoming Fly-In at AirVenture 2024

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Sonex is inviting visitors to stop by and see them in the Homebuilt Display area and attend the Open House and Homecoming.

Propeller Survey For Experimental Aircraft Owners

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We’re conducting a brief survey to better understand the interests, preferences, and perceptions of Experimental/Amateur-Built pilots regarding aircraft propellers.

Archive: February 1985

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A close-up view of Al Gettings’ half-scale P-47 Thunderbolt was on our February 1985 cover.

Don Wall BD-5J

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A BD-5J comes back from a long hiatus.

Video: What’s Next for Homebuilt Aircraft?

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The evolution of homebuilt aircraft and inside the Van’s recovery with Marc Cook, Ryan Ewing and Kevin Cortes.

Archive: May 2014

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The Vortex M912 gyroplane was our cover subject a decade ago for the May 2014 issue.

Lycoming Engines UL94 Valve Seat Recession Investigation Update

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Lycoming Engines issued a press release regarding University of North Dakota's problem with the use of UL94 fuel in their fleet: In June 2023, the...

In Case You Missed It

Wind Tunnel

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Design process-initial weights.

Musings of a New A&P

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Will weeks of A&P school make you a better builder?

Ask the DAR

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Complying with the 51% rule, bringing Canadian aircraft into the U.S., adding auxiliary fuel tanks, using non-TSOd ADS-B in an Ercoupe.

Alternative Energies

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Solar-powered aircraft may have some inherent limits, but they are also marvels of engineering that constantly push the boundaries of what’s possible. By Dean Sigler.