Bob Chambers, a.k.a. Robrucha is the one contributor who has been published in every KITPLANES® issue since the magazine's first issue in 1984. His book, “Out of the Basement,” featuring 209 of his aviation cartoons (most of them from KITPLANES® and in color), was published in 2013.

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FAA Medical Special Issuance Wait Time

A Rowdy Bunch of Aviators

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A Crowd of One

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Plane and Simple

Jon Croke - February 16, 2017 0

Locate that hole-precisely!

Plane and Simple

Jon Croke - January 18, 2017 0

Non-round panel openings.

Return of the Turbo-Compound

Paul Lamar - June 12, 2009 2

Everything old is new again. Paul Lamar looks at the turbo-compound engine, developed in the post-WW-II era. Thrown over for jet engines, it may yet hold promise today as we search for more energy efficient ways to get the most out of increasingly expensive fuel.

Fly Professionally

Paul Dye - July 19, 2017 1

Fly professionally.

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