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R.T. Searfoss shows off his magnificent workmanship in the Pietenpol Air Camper he built over the span of 12 years. There is much to love in classic tube and fabric aircraft which harken back to an earlier time of aircraft construction. Masterful craftsmanship is everywhere you look in R.T.’s work. [Credit: Bill Wilson]

Choosing Your Aircraft Construction Material

Bill Wilson - September 28, 2026 1

In Case You Missed It

Building the eXenos

Paul Dye - April 2, 2024 0

Part 8: Trying out task-based Phase I flight testing.

Garage Shop on Steroids

Bob Hadley - December 16, 2013 0

Garage shop on steroids.

Building the 750SD XTREME: Part 7

Kate O'Connor - July 21, 2023 0

Mounting pressures, seating flexibility.

Repairing a Damaged Lead Counterweight

Ty Connell - April 26, 2022 0

When trimming the elevator counterweights of a Van’s RV-14 kit, I modified one of...