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In keeping with the spirit of this years Directory of Plansbuilt Aircraft, Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook extols the virtues of enjoying the process of building of an airplane as much as the flying of it.
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In magazine land—a parallel universe to the real world—I’m writing this between Oshkosh and...
