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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.

Letters

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Survey ResultsEarlier this year, we asked our readers to tell us what they thought about KITPLANES and how we cover the Experimental/Amateur-Built aircraft world....

Dave Williams’ Tango 2

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N214ST (Revolution Aviation kit) was signed off as airworthy in May, 2015, with the first flight occurring at Williston, FL. The plane is now...
Kitplanes August 2016 cover

August 2016

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TruTrak Aims for Affordable Autopilots in Certified Market

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TruTrak is a maintstay in the experimental market with its well-regarded, sophisticated autopilots at affordable prices. Now, following the lead of EAA and Garmin,...

sdplanes USA Announces minisport Aircraft Kits

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sdplanes USA is showcasing the sd-1 minisport single-seat sport plane as built by sdplanes USA owner John Vining. This airplane is classified as Experimental/Amateur-Built...

New CAMit 127-hp engine at AirVenture

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Heart of America Aviation is displaying the new CAMit 3300 127-hp aircraft engine in Booth 4069 of Building D at AirVenture. Along with the...

Advanced Aero Components partners with Baker Racer Aeronautics to develop the...

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Ian Baker, head of research and development for Advanced Aero Components, announced that he has been designing and building an entirely new 2-seat, side-by-side,...

Viking Announces 180-hp High Altitude Honda Civic Turbo Conversion

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Honda is now building gasoline direct-injected turbo engines, and Viking Aircraft Engines is converting the 1.5-liter powerplant for aircraft use. Direct injection differs from...

Lancair To Sell Legacy Assets In Favor Of Evolution Series

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The assets of Lancair International's older kitplane series are for sale as the company splits off into another entity that will focus on its...

Loss-Of-Control Prevention Concept Wins Founder’s Innovation Prize

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A digital flight-condition indicator called Airball won the top award this week in EAA's new Founder's Innovation Prize contest. Airball's creator, Ihab Awad of San Jose, California, goes home from AirVenture with $25,000 after pitching his concept to a panel of celebrity judges, EAA announced.

In Case You Missed It

Whisper X350 Gen II

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Fast, sleek cruiser from motorglider origins.

Archive: June 1995

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A turbocharged Pelican was on our cover of this issue. Inside, LeRoy Cook reported...

Covering a Replica with Grade A Cotton and Irish Linen

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A precise reproduction of the Spirit of St. Louis must have authentic fabric.

Kit Stuff

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