Now available at Aircraft Spruce are B-15 Injector Jackets, a modern take on the classic military style jacket first introduced in 1944. Designed to replace the B-10, the B-15 was used throughout the late 1940s by U.S. Air Force pilots and air crews. The Injector is a twist on the traditional B-15 bomber jacket, sharing many aspects […]
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Aircraft Spruce acquires Poberzny estate
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co. has purchased the former home of Experimental Aircraft Association founders Paul and Audrey Poberezny in Oshkosh, Wis., and will make the home available to the EAA for tours and special events. The original stone farmhouse is over 100 years old and was Paul and Audrey’s home from 1991 until his death in […]
Lift Monitor now at Aircraft Spruce
Now available at Aircraft Spruce is the Lift Monitor System, a tool designed for developing pilot skill and confidence in handling the aircraft you are currently flying, versus the one you may have been trained in, or recently sold. The broad spectrum analog display will show lift experienced by the aircraft, and trends to which […]
Aircraft Spruce now carries Flightbox
Now available at Aircraft Spruce are Flightbox receivers, which can be created as a quick build kit. It takes just 20 minutes to assemble the kit, according to Aircraft Spruce officials, who note that all that is needed is a Phillips screwdriver and a pair of pliers. Flightbox comes with free software and is built from off-the-shelf […]
Barry Schiff DVD available at Aircraft Spruce
Now available at Aircraft Spruce is “Proficient Flying, The Very Best of Barry Schiff.” Schiff is a consummate aviator, author, and educator with a passion for general aviation. In these three DVDs, he uses his educational skills to help pilots visualize procedures that will ensure safety while flying. Each DVD contains specific scenarios in detail, and how […]
Aircraft Spruce expands Tanis collection
Aircraft Spruce has expanded the number of Tanis preheaters it carries. Tanis was the first to develop engine-mounted preheat systems for piston engines, offer helicopter preheat, turbine preheat, and the first manufacturer to meet requirements for FAA Supplemental Type Certification, according to Aircraft Spruce officials. Tanis preheat kit contains threaded heat elements located in each cylinder […]
Form-A-Funnel now at Aircraft Spruce
The Form-A-Funnel is now in stock at Aircraft Spruce. The Form-A-Funnel General Purpose and Light Duty Funnel Kit is known for its pliable nitrile rubber coating encased in a thin, bendable layer of aluminum that resists wear. It is useful for draining oil, gasoline, and many other fluids from Light-Sport Aircraft, but can also be used […]
Aircraft Spruce Canada moves to larger facility
Aircraft Spruce Canada has moved to a new facility at 27 York Road, in Brandtford, Ontario, just down the street from its former facility. The new location boasts 20,000 square feet, including a larger warehouse. The new location allows for Aircraft Spruce to hold a larger number of parts and provide additional room to fully […]
TorchGrip now at Aircraft Spruce
Now available at Aircraft Spruce is the TorchGrip, a universal tablet stand and handle. The TorchGrip is compatible with all iPads and most other tablets. The handle will rotate 360°, allowing multiple viewing angles in both portrait and landscape positions.