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LeRoy Cook

LeRoy Cook
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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.

Cooks Tour: Tempting Tidbits

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I must confess to being torn between twin folding-wing temptations. Should I get on the Early Adopter list for the Terrafugia roadable airplane or the Icon A5 amphibious LSA? In the presence of the respective pitchmen, I can almost be persuaded.

Crawling through Hangar B

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EAA AirVentures giant Exhibit Building B revealed some interesting products and services that may be of interest to KITPLANES readers.

Cooks Tour: Mass Consumption

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Day Two of AirVenture brought the massive crowds and spectacle for which the show is known. The warbirds performed precision drills overhead in great profusion, the extra-length program that always brings a huge crowd.

What a Shock! Electric Airplanes Are Abuzz at OSH

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EAAs AirVenture is always hosting innovation in aviation, and Yuneec International took full advantage of the shows reputation by showing a Chinese-built electrically powered airplane.

Cook’s Tour: Oshkosh Again

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Veteran journalist LeRoy Cook shares his thoughts on the first day of AirVenture.

Flight Review: What’s Hummin’ at Hummel?

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LeRoy Cook flies the fun and efficient H-5 Sport Cruiser, the little Hummel Bird's grown-up sibling.

The Scratch-Building Alternative

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Mark Townsend’s scratch-building seminar allows builders to come away with the hands-on experience and the confidence they’ll need to start building a kit aircraft such as the Zenith STOL CH 701 from plans.

In Case You Missed It

Fourier Strikes Again

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Ah, the email call for April 15, 2022, just arrived. Michael Zwijacz wrote to...
Rion Bourgeois (left) and Philip Groelz test the tank for leaks.

Building the Bearhawk LSA

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What could possibly go wrong?

Kitbuilding as Easy as Child’s Play

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Plane and simple.

Wind Tunnel

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Barnaby Wainfan brings aerodynamics to life with an illustrated field guide to the various devices seen at AirVenture.