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Learned colleague Paul Dye recently wrote about the time-limited nature of aviation hardware. That...

Aviation just wouldn’t be the same without the races…no matter where they are held.

Ultimate experimenter Paul Lipps has used his own homebuilt, a Lancair 320, as a test bed for his many innovations, which include reflexed flaps, an ultra-long pitot tube for more accurate readings, a solar-powered fan for the cockpit, a cowl scoop for ultra cooling of the magneto, extremely close clearances between the spinner and the prop, and a one-of-a-kind propeller.

Potpourri (pronounced “poh’purree”), taken literally from the French origin, is translated “rotten pot.” In...