Note a camper found in his luggage after arrival at Oshkosh. Family support is always appreciated – sometimes they are enthusiastic co-pilots, and sometimes they send good vibrations from home. The fly was not part of the love note—but it was killed by cuteness.
In Case You Missed It
Wind Tunnel
Stall flutter is the result of the elastic axis of a wings surface being aft of the aerodynamic center, resulting in instability. A vicious cycle of lift, twist, stall and lift may ensue.
Zen Four a Day
Flying four of Zeniths designs at the factory in Mexico, Missouri, prompted a deeper appreciation for the company's utilitarian approach to design. By Marc Cook.