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Rotorway’s Talon

Although it may resemble its predecessor, this new helo represents a significant evolutionary leap.

In Case You Missed it

Kit Stuff

Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Editor’s Log

The free flight of birds inspired the first forays into manned flight—a perfect example of the concept of biomimicry. Editor in Chief Mary Bernard sees a similar resourcefulness in plansbuilders who look at a set of drawings and create an airplane from scratch.

Sensor Sensibilities

In 2011, when I purchased my engine sensor package for the then new Dynon...

Fixed-pitch Props

A major advantage of a fixed-pitch prop is that it is lighter, simpler and cheaper than one with variable pitch.