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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.
Kitplanes June 2017 cover

June 2017

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Garmin introduces the VIRB 360

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Garmin announced the versatile VIRB 360, a compact, rugged and fully spherical 360-degree camera. The waterproof VIRB 360 is an easy-to-use camera that captures impressive high-quality video up to 5.7K/30fps, with four built-in microphones to ensure everything sounds as good as it looks in any direction.

Ed Lee's Sonex

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I completed Sonex #1212 and made the first flight August 28, 2016. It now has 112 hours on it with its Corvair 3100cc engine...

Redesigned Airstreak from Alaskan Bushwheels

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Airframes Alaska announced the latest improvement to the Alaskan Bushwheels line of backcountry flying tires: The Airstreak 2.0. The redesigned Airstreak tire features 20%...

Letters

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Dave Anders' RV-4I read "Putting the Experiment in Experimental" with a lot of interest. Clearly Dave Anders' RV-4 is much faster than my...
Kitplanes May 2017 cover

May 2017

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Completions

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Builders share their successes.

The Creative Homebuilder

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Make your own back rivet set.

Letters

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Become a UFOI enjoyed Vic Syracuse's article on flying and aging . When 93-year-old Ewart Lockyer solos, he becomes eligible for membership in the...

New EAA DVD Saves You Time and Money on Aircraft Preventive...

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A new how-to video from the Experimental Aircraft Association gives certificated aircraft owners a better understanding of preventive maintenance and ways to save money...

In Case You Missed It

Wandering with Woodstock

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Getting to know our GlaStar better while exploring the Colorado Rockies.

Ask the DAR

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Combining parts from multiple kits, N-numbers, using an amphibian for land-only training.

Fly the High Road or the Low Road?

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How to choose the right altitude for every flight.

Light Stuff

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Heres one instance where the sound of silence (as in no engine noise) wont signal the need to start scoping out a place to set down. The Urban Air motorglider offers a compromise that makes the best of both worlds: fuel-efficient powered cruising and exciting powered-off soaring.