Mary Ann Lebold submitted this photo and note: “This Heath Super Parasol was built by my father, Frank Vomocil, and his brother, Charley Vomocil, circa 1931 in Yuma, Arizona. In this picture, my father is at the controls. Aircraft flew once piloted by Bill Pender. Crashed near Pilots Knob due to a clogged oil line. […]
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Zenith Homecoming 2020 is a go
This year’s event will look a bit different with changes due to the pandemic.
Picture of the Day: A two KIS Kiss
Galin Hernandez submitted this photo and note: “Given that there are very few flying KIS4 experimental airplanes in the world, getting to see one is not very common. Seeing two of them parked next to each other is an aviation treat. Here is a photo of a rare encounter between two KIS4 airplanes parked nose […]
Sport Air Racing League cancels 2020 season
Some races may still be held as “fly for fun” events.
Discovering the Maine Center for Classic Aviation
This is a haven for airplane builders and folks who enjoy restoring old classic aircraft.
Build your own fighter
For a builder, this method allows a quick and simple build of an airframe that is square and true.
Billy Miller’s eye-catching Thatcher CX4
Billy Miller says the Thatcher CX-4 he built is “real slick.”
Video: The right tools for the job
This video shows you exactly what tools you need to build a Van’s RV-9A.
New webinar series focused on homebuilders debuts Aug. 4
The additional webinars will feature experts from kit manufacturers and areas of homebuilder support. They return as a regular monthly feature following the success of a limited-run series of homebuilders webinars earlier this year.









