Hawking That New Engine
After 20 years the long-gestating DeltaHawk diesel is suddenly hotter than Jeff LaVelle’s turbos on a 400-mph lap.
Repeat Offender
This time I want an airplane strictly built for the joy of flying. I want something simple and relatively cheap for that magical first and last half-hour of daylight, to be low and slow with no place in particular to go and sporting a massive grin.
Are You Shorthanding?
If you're not careful, your non-building friends will find a way to change the subject.
Crew Coordination, Working the Weather
Having a reliable and well-trained partner can help to evaluate not only a course of action—but the decision-making process that goes into that plan.
Marketability
The manufacturer must be able to sell enough airplanes to stay in business and make some money.
Second Chance Six
Part 10: small, important projects— brake lines, fuel lines, baffling and fairings.
In Case You Missed It
Wind Tunnel
Learn how wingtip vortices are generated and how wake turbulence can affect your aircraft.