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Build Your Skills: Composites (Part 11)

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...dispersed-so these guns are relegated to water-based paints. That led to turbine guns. These use a small turbine blowing warm air through a large diameter hose to generate 3 to...

All About Avionics

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...last installment of the our engine monitor roundup, nothing major has changed in the EI lineup. Its integrated engine monitor is the MVP-50, available for both piston and turbine applications....

What’s New

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...half or full face mask or painting hood, one- or two-person respirator, spraying gun in bottom or gravity feed, three- or four-stage turbine power, 3M PPS cup system with disposable...

Wind Tunnel

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...out of an airframe, there is a temptation to pull the cg as far aft as possible without making the airplane dangerous or unpleasant to fly. The reduced tail download...

Shop Safety

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...a flail with sharp edges that could either give you a nasty cut or pull you right into the spinning headstock. There’s a temptation to pull this continuous chip like...

Aircraft Handling: What’s It Mean To You?

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...axis instead of enjoying the flight. So this gives me a short list at first blush: the short wing RV series (RV-3 through RV-8), the Turbine Legend, the F-1 Rocket...

Lancair Evolution

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...barely a four-place airplane. Move up to the turbine version, which currently uses a Walter 601E capable of 700 shaft horsepower, and the fuel requirement moves upward with it. A...

Lancair Evolution

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...four-place airplane.Move up to the turbine version, which currently uses a Walter 601E capable of 700 shaft horsepower, and the fuel requirement moves upward with it. A belly tank added...

Engine Beat

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...simply want the shortest, straightest tube (of the right diameter) to blast into the turbine wheel. Lockheed sums up: With a turbo, exhaust velocity and temperature are the name of...

Sun N Fun News: Epic Announces Big Plans, Introduces Two New Models

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...kit called the Escape and a single-turbine called the Victory. Although Epic will be opening a research and development center in Canada, kit production will remain at the company’s Bend,...

In Case You Missed It

Design Process: Slots and Slats

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Opening a properly shaped slot between the lower and upper surface of the wing...

Archive: May 2003

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The Acro-Sport II was on our May 2003 cover, followed by a flight review...

Beware the Scammer

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We don’t talk about scams a lot in Experimental aviation. Yes, there were probably...

What a Drag

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Round versus streamline flying wires.