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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.

Vertical Power Systems Introducing "Primary Power System" at AirVenture

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The new Vertical Power Primary Power System (PPS) for experimental and light-sport aircraft combines the functions of multiple high current, electro-mechanical components into a single, solid-state device.

Garmin Pilot adds new features to iOS and Android mobile devices

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Garmin announced several new enhancements and an expanded feature set for the Garmin Pilot application on Apple and Android mobile devices. New for Android, Garmin...

Bill Hogue's AutoGyro MTO Sport

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I had been researching gyroplane technology for the past 20 years and knew that the modern gyroplane was an amazing aircraft. After scoring a...

Durand Mark V to be Reintroduced After Long Absence

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Durand Industries LLC announced the world-wide official re-introductory launch of the  Durand Mark V aircraft. The aircraft builds on the interest in retro and...

AirVenture Foothold Established!

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Vic Syracuse is the first of our reporters to arrive at Oshkosh and he writes: This is the earliest we have arrived at the BIG...

Dual Electronics to Debut XGPS170D Dual-Band ADS-B Receiver at AirVenture

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Dual-band ADS-B reception and connectivity via Bluetooth for multiple EFB apps on iPad, Android, and Windows tablets The XGPS170D builds on the success of Dual's...

American Legend Introduces Super Legend XP

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American Legend Aircraft Company announced today the availability of its new Super Legend XP. The enhanced performance version of the company's Legend Cub incorporates...

ForeFlight Introduces New Dual-Band ADS-B Receiver

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ForeFlight announced the availability of Scout, a portable, dual-band ADS-B receiver that delivers inflight weather and traffic information to the ForeFlight Mobile app in...

Letters

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Ignition AdvanceRegarding Nigel Speedy's article , I had a friend doing a similar experiment using electronic ignition (EI) without a full understanding of the...

Sonex to Hold 14th Annual Open House and Homecoming Fly-In July...

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Sonex Aircraft will again hold its Open House and Homecoming Fly-In the day before EAA AirVenture Oshkosh begins, July 23rd 2017, at Sonex factory...

In Case You Missed It

Wind Tunnel

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This month Barnaby Wainfan turns his attention to the control system and how various aspects such as linkages, the elevator planform and tail aspect ratio, and trailing-edge treatments affect pitch control.

To (VHF) Nav or Nav Not

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A KITPLANES Roundtable Technologies develop, sometimes slowly over time, with the kind of sloth that...

Homebuilt Aircraft Directory 2022

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Here we are again with our annual “directory” of homebuilt aircraft that are available...

Checkpoints

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Skills transference, part 2.