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Contributing Editor LeRoy Cook is an experienced journalist with writing credits in just about every aviation publication that counts. He brings a wealth of knowledge and perspective to his flight reviews.

Zenith Aircraft Marks 30 Years In Mexico

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On September 16 & 17, 2022, Zenith Aircraft’s latest edition of its annual open house celebrated the factory’s 30th anniversary. We made our first...

Finding the Proper Prop

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Which propeller is right for your homebuilt?

Hummel Happenings

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Hummel Aircraft holds its 2021 fly-in at its new home in Howell, Michigan.

The Rationale Of Oshkosh

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To expend considerable time and treasure converging on a medium-size city in Wisconsin every summer, just to hang out with like-minded aviation aficionados, doesn’t...

Warbirds Tram Ride—AirVenture’s Best-Kept Secret, And It’s Free

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For 12 years, a dedicated bunch of Warbird volunteers has been spreading the “Keep ‘Em  Flying” gospel of preservation and education among AirVenture attendees...

Buying Used: Zenith STOL CH 701

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For 35 years, the “Sky Jeep” has soldiered on.

AirVenture Revival Arrival

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This year’s VFR Arrival Procedures were justly revised, although not confusingly so, after 2019’s Black Sunday debacle when two day’s worth of airplanes tried...

2021 Propeller Buyer’s Guide

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Which Propeller?

Twelve Months to Takeoff

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The first customer-built Zenith CH 750 SD takes to the sky.

Buying Used: Long-EZ

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Construction workmanship varies greatly, so it pays to have experienced eyes look over your temptation before you succumb to its charms.

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Worktable Suggestions

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I like to use white melamine-faced particle board for my worktables. The tabletops are...
Kitplanes December 1998 Cover

Archive: December 1988

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A Great Lakes biplane was on our December 1988 cover, and the issue contained...

Replacing Fuel and Oil Lines

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It is a good idea to cap off the old lines and fittings...

Letters

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Is Your Engine Missing? I read every issue with extreme interest, but this year’s...