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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.

Garmin® Expands Connext™ Wireless Cockpit Ecosystem

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Adds aera® 796/795, ForeFlight Mobile and Jeppesen Mobile FliteDeck OLATHE, Kan. /July 16, 2015/Business Wire — Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:...

Garmin Introduces VIRB XE Aviation Bundle

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Garmin announced a premier, aviation-specific addition to the VIRB XE action camera family from the experts in aviation action cameras, providing several new accessories...

Garmin® Team X Introduces Three New Products and Adds New Capabilities

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New GPS 20A Provides Cost-Effective Path For Meeting ADS-B Requirements In EAB/LSA OLATHE, Kan. July 16, 2015 — Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin...

Bob Hoover to Make Special Appearance at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Fly-In...

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"World's Greatest Pilot" will help introduce Flying the Feathered Edge on Opening Sunday Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 15, 2015 - This weekend, Bob Hoover, legendary aviator,...

TruTrak Announces ECO Autopilot

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TruTrak Flight Systems announced the all new ECO autopilot. The autopilot was created in cooperation with Levil Technologies. ECO (pronounced ēkō) is introductory priced...

Garmin® Automated Logbook Syncs Across Garmin Pilot™ iOS Devices and flyGarmin

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Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced electronic logbook capabilities built-in to the Garmin Pilot application for iPad/iPhone and...

Letters

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Fiberglass/Epoxy LayupsIn "Maintenance Matters" on page 52, a photo shows a fiberglass/epoxy layup being done over wax paper. This is not good technique,...

MGL Explorer-Lite 8.5" EFIS is now available and shipping

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iEFIS Explorer-Lite 8.5" Avionics Powerhouse Built-in pitot/static, built-in moving map GPS, built-in attitude sensor The iEFIS Lite series from MGL Avionics is revolutionizing the small airplane...

Sling Goes Around the World…AGAIN!

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Mike Blyth and Patrick Huang of The Airplane Factory Asia departed Johannesburg in Patrick's Sling 912iS on a circumnavigation that will take them through...

Aerox Aviation Oxygen Systems to Provide Free Oxygen Refresher at Oshkosh

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Aerox® Aviation Oxygen Systems will be providing a free Oxygen Refresher during the EAA Air Venture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin   July 20 – 26, 2015. Should...

In Case You Missed It

Engine Beat

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Steve Ells examines the RSA-type fuel-injection system, shows you how to set the idle speed and idle mixture, and how to clean the nozzles and screens.

Viewfinder

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Editor at Large Marc Cook takes to the soapbox to expound on the ever-increasing fees imposed by the FAA.

Carbon Monoxide Blues

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Although not a huge factor in airplane crashes, carbon monoxide poisoning does contribute to accidents each year. This is entirely avoidable with a good, functional carbon monoxide detector in the cockpit. The choices in these units have increased over the years, so now there's no excuse to do without this useful tool; by Rick Lindstrom.

RV-6 Photography

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From RV-6 photographer to RV-6 builder/pilot. By Ed Hicks.