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Paul Janssens

Paul Janssens
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Paul Janssens was born in Belgium in 1964 and made his first solo flight in a glider at age 15. He has since accumulated over 7800 hours in 45 types of gliders and has won the Belgian Gliding Championship and World Mountain Gliding Championship several times. He specializes in flying long distance in the Alps, and trains and instructs competitive, long-distance glider pilots. He flew in the Belgian Air Force for two years, flew private jets for seven years, and freight for 15 years. He has 5500 hours of powered flight time in 34 types. A designer of model aircraft, his web site is www.pjmodelclassics.be.

Still More Mistral Magic

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Flying a Glasair III with a Mistral rotary engine.

More Mistral Magic

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Installing a rotary engine in a Glasair III.

Mistral Magic

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Building a Glasair III with a Mistral rotary engine.

In Case You Missed It

Loss of N114DE

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All we wanted was a couple of buffalo burgers, but we got to go swimming instead.

Firewall Forward: Exhaust Systems

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Besides venting engine exhaust, an exhaust system must heat the cabin and warm the carb. Some crucial rules must be heeded, no matter what kind of system you choose.

Letters

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Ask the Man Who Built One A note to RANS boss Randy Schlitter: KITPLANES magazine...

Head in the Clouds

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Paul Dye extols the sheer joy and mystery of flying in clouds.