![[Credit: McFarlane Alaska]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/McFarlane_tailwheel.jpg?w=534&h=462&crop=1 "McFarlane Alaska Absorbs Backcountry Favorite T3 Tailwheel")
![[Credit: FAA]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAA-Mosaic-1.jpg?w=265&h=198&crop=1 "MOSAIC Isn’t a Question of Can You—But Why You’d Build")
![[Credit: EAA]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/vintage-in-review-herb-clark.jpg?w=265&h=198&crop=1 "Vintage in Review Returns to Oshkosh: Five Days, Five Stories, and a Living OX-5")
![[Credit: Zenith Aircraft Company]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/31142685469.jpg?w=265&h=198&crop=1 "Zenith Throws Open Its Doors for “Fly-In to Summer”")
![Making rare use of my drafting tools for the internal timing. [All Images Credited to Andrew Robinson]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/P1010535.jpg?w=265&h=198&crop=1 "Conquering the Magneto, Part 2")
Cockpit Apps Launches New Fuel Tankering App
Cockpit Apps, maker of the flight log app iLOG, announces the launch of iFUEL, an app that allows pilots to determine when to tanker...
ECi Announces New Engine Assembly Program
A new program from Engine Components International will offer complete engine assembly and run-in testing. Customers can get a complete engine, built and run-in,...
Legend Cub a Top Choice for Tailwheel Instruction
American Legend Aircraft Company announced its Legend Cub has won the favor of numerous flight schools for both sport flying and tailwheel training. As...
Wade Kinkaid's Dakota Hawk
This Dakota Hawk is my second homebuilt project. I've been a carpenter for many years so it only felt right to build a wooden...
Sporty’s Offers Instrument Rating App
Sporty's Complete Instrument Rating Course is now available as a dedicated iPad/iPhone app. This FAA WINGS-accepted app includes 13 hours of real-world video and advanced...
Garmin Offers New VHF, Nav/com Radios
Garmin has announced a new series of VHF com and nav/com radios in its GTR and GNC series. As replacements for the SL 30...
News from Kitfox Aircraft
Kitfox recently released a flurry of press releases announcing two new engine options for its Experimental/Amateur-Built kit and factory-built Special Light Sport Aircraft (SLSA),...
Sporty’s Backpack Flight Bag
The new Cross Country Backpack from Sporty’s was created to accommodate the flight gear pilots typically carry: headsets, flashlight, fuel tester, handheld radio and...
Safari Helicopter Lowers Kit Price
Safari has lowered the price for its complete Safari 400 kit to $133,400 (from $149,800). Moving welding functions from Canada to Florida in 2012...
Bob Peck's RV-7A
First flight was on July 16 2012. Engine is an Aerosport Power IO-375 with the Precision Eagle EMS (electronic ignition and injection) and a...
