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Kitplanes Magazine: Your Homebuilt Aircraft Authority. We cover topics relevant to anyone who has ever dreamed of building or owning a homebuilt experimental aircraft.

Garmin GDL 52 all-in-one portable ADS-B and SiriusXM

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Garmin's all-in-one GDL 52 portable aviation receiver is now available, the company says. The GDL 52 is the first portable receiver capable of receiving...

Sonex Holiday Tail Kit Specials End December 25

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Sonex has Holiday Specials on Sonex-B, Waiex-B, Onex, Xenos-B and SubSonex Tail kits until December 25. Sonex-B/Waiex-B Tail Kits $1,500: Save $335 Onex Tail Kits $1,200:...

CleanParts Offers Rental Program

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Cleanparts.com, a division of Alliance Manufacturing, Inc. of Fond du Lac, WI designs and builds water-based parts cleaning equipment, and now the equipment is...

The Creative Homebuilder

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Make your own yokes.

Letters

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Spackling Paste? Wow!I commend Vince Homer for his exhaustive study of spackling paste as a filler/fairing compound over a foam base . However, I...

John Albritton's Jet Eze

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This day was a long time coming for me. Flying my own jet! This couldn't have been possible without the help and expertise of the...

BINGO Fluid Detector for Fuel Management

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Radiant Technology LLC, also known as Belite Electronics, has introduced the BINGO Fluid Detector which instantly provides an indication of fluid presence or absence....

Rich Macrafic's RV-7A

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RV-7A N4956T, after a 12-year build, flew for the first time on 10/09/2017 from KRST (Rochester, MN). Everybody talks about the "RV smile" after that...

Van's 10,000 Flying Airplanes

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Congratulations to David Porter, who recently reported the first flight of his RV-7 and became the official 10,000th Van's RV aircraft to transition from...

One Week Wonder airplane returns to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2018

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The hugely popular One Week Wonder project, where a complete airplane is built over a seven-day period, is returning to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in...

In Case You Missed It

Editor’s Log

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Accepting the risk.

Light Stuff

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Columnist Dave Martin introduces us to the new Eagle SLSA, whose high-wing configuration and yoke controls may immediately fit many pilots comfort zone.

Kit Stuff

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Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Color Country

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When I was mired in some of the more frustrating and tedious parts of...