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Winging It

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The fixed-gear twin Cessna 336 almost sunk the design type. Only 195 were sold. Cessna upgraded it to retractable in 1965.

Forgotten Flops

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In Case You Missed It

Always Attack

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As I settle into my new life in Oregon, where I know hardly anyone...

Kit Stuff

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Bend It Like…A Pro

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If you always wanted a custom exhaust for your homebuilt but were too afraid to ask, consider this alternative where you build the model and then send it in to the shop for professional fabrication. Author Bret Davenport found the Aircraft Exhaust four-into-one collector system for his Pitts S-1S more than satisfactory.

Design Process: Vertical Tail Spin Considerations

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Not every airplane is designed to perform intentional spins, but that doesn’t mean the...