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![Members of the North Idaho High School Aerospace Program gathered at KSZT [Credit: North Idaho High School Aerospace Program]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_3499-150x150.jpg "North Idaho High School Student ACES Fly the Aircraft They Built")
North Idaho High School Student ACES Fly the Aircraft They Built
...above the mountains of North Idaho. [Credit: North Idaho High School Aerospace Program] Building More Than Airplanes The RV-12 and Zenith CH 750 represent nearly four years of sustained effort....
Just Aircraft
...for quick-build components and factory assistance adding to the cost. Building Dreams in Walhalla Just Aircraft has always offered more than kits in boxes. The company’s factory build program allows...
The History of Homebuilt Gyrocopters
...particularly in postwar America when the culture of kit building found fertile ground. The Pitcairn PCA-2 gyroplane flown by Amelia Earhart. Bensen’s Revolution: The Era of the Gyrocopter Among homebuilders,...
![Aircraft in flight [Credit: Jim Barrett]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/httpswww.flyingmag.comsitesflyin-6-150x150.jpg "Firecrown’s Aviation Group Charts Course for 2026; Ryan Ewing Named Group President")
Firecrown’s Aviation Group Charts Course for 2026; Ryan Ewing Named Group President
...roots and credibility within the aviation community,” Ewing said. “2026 is about building on that legacy while delivering modern, digital-first experiences that better serve pilots, aircraft owners, and aviation enthusiasts.”...
Here Mosaic Meets the Edge of The Envelope
...celebrate, discipline or dramatize. Edges And Ethics: A Homebuilder’s Dialogue Bringing this all back to homebuilding, MOSAIC is going to force some new conversations, and quickly. Will kit designers tweak...
Building Control Components for the Zenith 750SD Xtreme
...with adding a simple argon purge setup to my welding equipment, bought a better tubing vise to jig these pieces up, and expanded my titanium fabrication into building the rudder...
Vintage Homebuilts
...building a 40 foot catamaran. Included in the updates was the installation of some “glass” and an autopilot capable of following a preset course and all important 180 degree turn....
Aircraft Welding Methods for Homebuilders
The choice of welding method for your homebuilt aircraft’s steel tube fuselage represents one of the most critical decisions in your building journey. Each welding process offers distinct advantages and...
Recon: Have It Your Way
...One nice thing about the doors— small shocks hold them up rather than allowing them to swing freely and require attachment to the wing upon opening. Final Thoughts Building a...
![[Courtesy: Aeromarine]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-28-at-14.31.27_7fbfa7b5-150x150.jpg "The Aeromarine Merlin")
The Aeromarine Merlin
...After building over 750 aircraft through his previous company, Czech Aircraft Works, and creating three LSA models including the SportCruiser (which became the PiperSport), Erwin knew what worked and what...
In Case You Missed It
Old Plug Washers Never Die…
New spark plugs always come with new washers—but if you're like most people,...
Aircraft Modification Choices
Aftermarket mods for amateur-built aircraft are booming, but not all upgrades deliver on performance, safety or practicality.
What’s New
Beyerdynamic introduces the HS 800 Aviation Headset, Zenith Aircrafts Zodiac CH 650 meets FAAs 51% rule, and Jeppesen NavData is now available for MGL Avionics systems.