Airplanes

Be a Part of the Solution

December 1, 2023 ks 0

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Steve Krog discusses the concept of bringing experienced commercial pilots back into the general aviation flight training world. […]

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EAA’s Attic — Data Tape Reel, Enterprise OV-101

December 1, 2023 ks 0

Before the miniaturization and adoption of hard disk drives, magnetic tape reels like this were a primary data storage medium in early computers. This reel contained part of the flight test program for the approach and landing tests of the space shuttle Enterprise. […]

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EAA Chapter 972 Young Eagles Workshop

November 23, 2023 ks 0

EAA Chapter 972 held a Young Eagles Workshop on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at the Rusk County Airport (KRFI) in Rusk County, Texas. Thirteen youths attended and learned about aircraft instruments, electrical systems, fabric covering, riveting, aeronautical charts, aircraft control surfaces, and traffic patterns. […]

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A ‘Fowl’ Weather Day

November 22, 2023 ks 0

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Robert N. Rossier discusses the dangers of bird strikes and how to avoid them. […]

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Remembering Frank

November 17, 2023 ks 0

EAA Aviation Museum Manager Chris Henry reflects on the recent loss of astronaut Frank Borman, and his long connection to and support of our organization. […]

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