The registration crew goes to great lengths to recognize those who have built an airplane and flown it to OSH for the first time. It’s a toss up as to whether the registration crew or the pilots are having the most fun!
In Case You Missed It
Fast Squeeze
Todd Rudberg’s RV-8 helps usher in a modern era of nitrous-oxide-assisted sport planes.
Wind Tunnel
Flight testing for longitudinal stability problems continues this month as columnist Barnaby Wainfan details tests for stick force as related to trim and stick-free stability of an aircraft. The object is to gather data and analyze it to see if the hypotheses about the nature of the problem hold up under scrutiny.