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[Credit: Lisa Turner]

Last Bits

Lisa Turner - 1
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

Randall Brink - 1
The discomfort of wearing prescription- or sunglasses under an ANR headset is eliminated with Flying Eyes. [Credit: Flying Eyes]

Eyes Forward

Randall Brink - 0
Left to right, shiny new bulkheads, wooden form blocks, and old bulkheads. [Credit Tinley Ong]

Second Chance Six

Tenley Ong - 0
[Credit: LeRoy Cook]

Logging Time

LeRoy Cook - 2
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In Case You Missed It

Kit Stuff

Robrucha - 0
Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Alternative Energies

Dean Sigler - 0
Dean Sigler reports on new electrically powered European amphibians.

Formula 1

Tom Wilson - 0
Getting 260 mph out of an O-200 Continental just for fun.

Going Off-Plans

David Boeshaar - 0
Going off-plans adds significant time to your project. Even small changes will add to your build time.
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