LeRoy Cook, Author at KITPLANES

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Contributing Editor LeRoy Cook is an experienced journalist with writing credits in just about every aviation publication that counts. He brings a wealth of knowledge and perspective to his flight reviews.

When It’s Time to Throw That Landing Away

LeRoy Cook - May 17, 2019 0

How to go around safely.

Fly the High Road or the Low Road?

LeRoy Cook - April 15, 2019 0

How to choose the right altitude for every flight.

Whisper X350 Gen II

LeRoy Cook - March 15, 2019 3

Fast, sleek cruiser from motorglider origins.

Choosing Plumage for Your Homebuilt

LeRoy Cook - February 14, 2019 1

A well-designed paint scheme is the perfect finishing touch for your plane.

Propeller Buyer’s Guide

LeRoy Cook - November 16, 2018 0

There's a perfect prop for every plane.

In Search of the Perfect Landing

LeRoy Cook - November 16, 2018 0

It's simple, basically.

Going Retractable

LeRoy Cook - June 14, 2018 1

The ups and downs of retractable gear.

Belite Chipper

LeRoy Cook - April 20, 2018 1

Economy two-seat flying for STOL and cruising.

Coming Back

LeRoy Cook - November 17, 2017 0

Returning to the cockpit after a long absence.

A Quarter Century of Excellence

LeRoy Cook - September 22, 2017 0

Zenith Aircraft celebrates its 25th anniversary.

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In Case You Missed It

Experimotive

Rick Lindstrom - September 19, 2011 2

The Dyna-Cam engine has a long history and an uncertain future. Despite its positive attributes, you still cant buy one.

Ski Patrol

Tom Simko - January 9, 2011 4

RANS S-7S builder Tom Simko details how his desire to fly year-round in snow country was satisfied (and then some) by installing Datum wheel skis.

Building the eXenos

Paul Dye - April 2, 2024 0

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

A Newbie’s View

Amy Wilder - June 28, 2024 2

Can the Zenith CH 750 Cruzer be the gateway airplane to Experimentals? We attempt to find out.