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Cross-country in a state-of-the-art airplane
Jim Busha
Although April Fool’s Day was a long way off, I
had a hard time believing what I was hearing:
David asked me to abandon bitterly cold
Wisconsin and fly cross-country in a new, highperformance
aircraft to the Sunshine State.
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Italian Obsession
Larry Black’s 12-year masterpiece
Budd Davisson
In today’s kit-built world, it’s easy to forget
there’s still a group of hard-core builders
who “do it their way.” They start out with
photos and, if lucky, a roll of plans. |
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A Dash to the Desert
Flying with friends to the Copperstate fly-in
Randy Snarr
We have been home in Utah from the 2007
Copperstate Regional Fly-In in Casa Grande,
Arizona, for several weeks now, and the
memories are starting to fade, but our
pictures from the weekend immediately take
me back in time. |
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Looking Back; Looking Ahead
EAA’s 25 years in Oshkosh
Mary Jones
Monday, January 9, 1984, was a significant day, in EAA history. On that day, the EAA moved into the association’s new
international headquarters in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, completing the transfer of its museum and business offices from its first permanent facility in Franklin, Wisconsin. |
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Where Do You Want to Fly?
Your new calendar is the answer
Dana Heimos
This new, interactive Calendar of Events is
one of the most powerful online tools EAA
has created. |
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COMMENTARY |
6 |
Position Report - Tom Poberezny |
18 |
Editor's Log - David Hipschman |
120 |
Plane Talk - Lauran Paine Jr. |
122 |
EAA Voices - Paul Poberezny |
| EAAers IN ACTION |
68 |
Members Forum |
76 |
Gone West |
78 |
What Our Members Are Building & Restoring |
86 |
Chapter Hangar: Revitalizing a Chapter |
91 |
In the Spotlight: Dream Big! |
93 |
In the Spotlight: Michigan Air Tour 2007 |
| STICK & RUDDER |
113 |
Better Pilot: Being in Control |
116 |
EAA Flight Advisor: The Return to Flight |
| NUTS & BOLTS |
96 |
Building Basics: Be Nice to Your Brakes |
100 |
Maintenance & Restoration: An Engine Overhaul Part II |
104 |
Technical Counselor: Emergency Locator Transmitters |
109 |
Craft & Technique: Improving Aircraft Performance |
| NEWS & INFO |
| 8 |
EAA Hotline: Association News |
| 20 |
On the Flightline: Recreational Aviation News |
| 126 |
FlyMart |
| 129 |
Classified Ads |
| 135 |
At Your Service: Advertisers in this Issue |
| 136 |
EAA's Attic: Golden-Era Sky Blazers |
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