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.

Vic’s New Helo

Top Gun Slinger

FAA Medical Special Issuance Wait Time

A Rowdy Bunch of Aviators

Seen at Sun ‘n Fun

Kitfox Announces New Model With Stunning New Rotax Engine

Adequate Supply

A Crowd of One

KitStuff

In Case You Missed It

Wind Tunnel

Barnaby Wainfan - July 14, 2009 1

Fixed gear or retractable gear? Barnaby Wainfan examines the physics behind this longstanding design question.

Building the Bearhawk LSA

Ken Scott - November 17, 2017 0

The landing gear.

Droning About the Future

Marc Cook - March 31, 2021 3

Elsewhere in this issue, we’ve taken a few pages to consider the future of...

Around the Patch

Marc Cook - June 12, 2010 0

Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook sees progress and potential in developing electric motor and battery technology.

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