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Humberd and his daughter using the 701 for some farm duty transportation. [All Images Credited to Jon Humberd]

Builder’s Spotlight

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Andrew bought a Thorp T-18 project, which started him down the road to experimental aircraft project ownership and construction. [Credit: Andrew Robinson]

Winging It

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The integrated ECLIPSE NG features a very sunlight readable display that shows the engine and all flight data organized in one or more pages. [Credit: Fielden Aero LLC]

FLYBOX Avionics

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[Credit: Chat GPT]

Homebuilder’s Insurance

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Checking out East Tennessee scenery from the 701. [Credit: Jon Humberd]

Builder’s Spotlight

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[Credit: AdobeStock]

Editor’s Log

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[Credit: Lisa Turner]

Last Bits

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Aircraft control surface designs may include counterweights to offset and eliminate flutter. The counterweights should not be eliminated to save weight. [Credit: Kitplanes Archive]

Weight and Flutter

Andrew Robinson - 1
The original Corben Baby Ace designed by Orland “Ace” Corben in 1929. [Credit: Wikimedia Commons]

Vintage Homebuilts: The Big Three

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The discomfort of wearing prescription- or sunglasses under an ANR headset is eliminated with Flying Eyes. [Credit: Flying Eyes]

Eyes Forward

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Moving a disabled airplane.

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