Letters
Older Builder's ScenarioA GA pilot retires at age 65 and hunts for something to keep his mind stimulated and provide a sense of accomplishment,...
Letters
Perils of PIOI must take exception to the statement, "The BD-5 suffered from a PIO problem, potentially worsened by sensitive controls" in the March...
Letters
Paid InstructionI enjoyed Dave Martin's "Understanding Experimental Light Sport Aircraft" article , but I think one small statement is incorrect: "The ELSA cannot be...
Letters
Doug Reeves' "Unusual Attitude" article in the February 2012 issue provoked a lot of responses. Here's a sample.—Ed.
Safety…in Numbers
Doug Reeves directed us all to...
Letters
Missionary ZealI have been a KITPLANES® subscriber since its inception. Over the years I have watched your publication evolve with the industry and the...
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Built to Suit
Considering the kit as raw material let John Spratt build an S-20 Raven optimized for his high-country travels.
![At Sun ‘n Fun 2026, Viking Aircraft Engines surprised the crowd with its first complete kit — the V-42, a high-wing twin powered by two Honda-based engines. Here’s an early look. [Credit: Andrew Robinson]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/P1020293.jpg?w=324&h=160&crop=1 "Viking V-42 Twin")
Viking V-42 Twin
Outside the exhibition hangers at Sun ‘n Fun, Viking Aircraft Engines had its usual...
