Pilgrimage to the EAA Museum

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I feel a necessity to trek to the EAA Museum during each visit to Oshkosh. I need to pay my respects to the notable...

Alpha Electro – an Electric Pipistrel

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A European company with a solid presence at this year Oshkosh was Pipistrel. The aircraft that took my fancy was the Alpha Electro, a...

What is it?

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It was built in 1966, lives in Colorado, and has over 2000 hours. You can see it in the grassy lot in front of...

Right Base

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Tuesday morning at AirVenture 2017, and the field is full--for certified aircraft! The good news--EAA's goal (so far always achieved) is that show planes...

The Enjoyable Trip to Oshkosh

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When thinking of Oshkosh it would be easy to focus on the air show itself, but a big part of the experience can be the trip there. I take great delight in using my RV-8 to travel places that would be impractical by other means.

Belite Introduces Safety Enhancing Fuel / Water Discriminator

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Belite RADIANT Technology released a new product that enhances safety by alerting the pilot to fuel exhaustion or water contamination. The new RADIANT Fuel /...

It's the View…and More! Checking Out the Zenith Super Duty

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Kitplanes had the chance to go and try the new CH750 Super Duty aircraft from Zenith Aircraft this morning, and on first, second, and third impression, it looks like a winner.

Franklin’s Kitfox Speedster Routine Back at Oshkosh

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In 1992, Jimmy Franklin performed a low-level, aerobatic routine at Oshkosh in his Kitfox Model 4 Speedster. Twenty-five years later, his son Kyle will...

Contentment, Mate!

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Could have camped but having Girl in Back and some coworkers made renting a house necessary. Lovely Brad and Angie were willing to swap...

Europe Represented

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The European contingent was in full force at the RV social, represented by Luca "Luke" Perazzolli and Francesco "Franz" Dante form northern Italy, and...

In Case You Missed It

Testing, Testing!

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Part 3: Testing components and assemblies.

Letters

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Tech Takeover? (Best Letter) Maybe its the general fascination with electronics these days,...

Searching for the Right RV-6

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If at first you don't succeed, keep looking-sooner or later you'll find it!

Home Shop Machinist

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Totally tubular: Tips for tube notching.