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It pays to get good with drilling because you'll be doing a lot of it.

Maintenance matters.

Augmenter TubesI read the article, "Exhaust—Expelling the Remains," in the January 2016 issue. I...

When it came to choosing a kit aircraft to build, columnist Amy Laboda and her husband opted for a metal design, in part because it would be resistant to destruction by lightning strike and also because fatigue is easier to detect in metal than it is in a composite plane. However, new nanotube technology, if integrated into composite construction material, could not only help identify wear problems, but also potentially heal them.