Video: We Talk With Dick VanGrunsven About the RV-12

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Thanks to the efforts of Glenn Pew and our sister publication AVweb, we have a nice video interview with Dick VanGrunsven on the RV-12's debut at Sun 'n Fun. Check it out here, and pay no attention to the editor smacking his gum. (Sheesh.) …

Thunderbirds Roar at Sun 'n Fun

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You want an airshow? You got an airshow. When the skydivers drop in and Old Glory unfurls, you know it's showtime as people gravitate...

Sporty’s Takes Learning to the Web

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Sporty’s Pilot Shop is known for its innovation in flight instruction materials. But it’s common knowledge that earning your pilot certificate is simply a...

Briefing and Flying in Paradise City

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Before flight, pilots get their morning briefing for the Paradise City pattern and, as happens, things had changed since last year, necessitating more detail...

Now This Is More Like It…

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Now this is more like what we come to Sun 'n Fun to see--an Apollo Fox LSA and a Lucky 2 ultralight lifting...

New Insight Engine Monitor and So Much More

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A buddy intercepted me on the flight line, and said there was this new engine monitor on display that you could use to balance...

Celier Aviation Xenon Shines in Chopper Town

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It’s taxicab yellow and bulbous on the bottom, but when Mike Bantum fires up the turbocharged intercooled Rotax 912 on the Celier Xenon gyroplane,...

Show Shopping Without Stopping

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Still, not everyone stops and gawks during the afternoon airshow...some get busy and shop to take advantage of the lighter crowds in displays knowing...

Scheme Designers Goes 3-D

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Craig Barnett, principal of Scheme Designers, which creates unique paint schemes for aircraft of all makes and models, is beaming like a proud parent....

New Products: Overhead Lighting Console

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Aircrafters of Watsonville, California, is now the exclusive distributor for a new, lightweight, multipurpose overhead lighting console designed and manufactured by Pegasus Aeromarine, Inc....

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Clamp Stick

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By David Paule

Booster or Bravado?

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A few years back, during AirVenture, a person asked me what vibration testing had...

25th Anniversary: Power Shift

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From scrounging engines to building Experimental powerplants: Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook looks at the last 25 years in engine choices for homebuilders.

What’s New

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Strut camera mount from Aircraft Spruce. By KITPLANES® Staff.