Thunderbirds Roar at Sun 'n Fun

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You want an airshow? You got an airshow. When the skydivers drop in and Old Glory unfurls, you know it's showtime as people gravitate...

Amy's RV-10: Just Rewards

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I knew it would run eventually; I just didn't know when. I thought that the leaking right fuel tank would slow our RV-10 build...

New Product: SVT for G900X Is Like G1000

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EFIS in light aircraft is approaching its eight-year anniversary, and all I can say is, you’ve come a long way, baby. Just this past...

RANS Chaos and Sakota Aerobats Are Back

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Due to popular demand, the RANS S-9 Chaos and S-10 Sakota midwing one- and two-place aerobatic kit aircraft are back in production, the company...

News: Australian Stimulus Package—Jabiru Engines On Sale

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As the car ads say, "for a limited time only..." Jabiru's U.S. importers have announced that the 2200 and 3300 engines are being offered...

Spot Personal Messenger and Locator Tracker

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"This product truly evolved by a coincidence," explains Marcel Sibitz, marketing manager for Spot, the personal locator tracker device that has grabbed EAA member's...

Nationwide Sectionals—Free!

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Dave Parsons, one of our readers, wrote to compliment the aviation weather web site review in the May 2008 issue of KITPLANES. We left...

Skybike's Telescoping Wings

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This AirVenture's key new aircraft designs all seem to have one component in common: some kind of rotating, swinging or folding wing design. Roadable...

News: Lancair Continues Flight Testing Its Evolution, Releases Prelim Performance Stats

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Lancair continues to put hours (and now four flights) on its Evolution turboprop in the run up to Sun 'n Fun. According to the...

VedaloHD Sunglasses

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We recently tried out a set of VedaloHD sunglasses and are quite impressed with them. They're made in Italy and have the look...

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Engine Beat

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Do-it-yourself tips for how to keep those all-important plugs sparking clean. By Steve Ells.

Fine Line Paint Masking

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Masking curved lines can be an exercise in frustration. Most tape will not...

How the Pros Do It: Jim Kimball Enterprises

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Jim Kimball Enterprises—Building the better biplane.

“Glare” Shield

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The body of this month’s column is part informational, part confessional and part Zen...