The AutoGyro has come a long way in more than a century of flight. The post The History of Homebuilt Gyrocopters appeared first on KITPLANES.

A significant portion (25%) of single-engine piston airplanes in the FAA registry are amateur-built, offering a unique ownership experience. While statistically less safe than factory-built planes, ...

CHICAGO — As a flight adviser, Ron Liebmann’s official duty is to evaluate the skills of a pilot preparing to fly an airplane for the first time. He starts by talking about experience. Then Liebmann ...

On the home page of the Van’s Aircraft website, there is a replica of a Hobbs Meter. It doesn’t count hours; however, it counts aircraft completions…the number of RVs that have been finished and flown ...

Building your own aeroplane is not something many people would consider to be a realistic endeavour. Nevertheless, fully-fledged homebuilt aircraft are not uncommon, with around 33,000 of these planes ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Scorpion homebuilt helicopter was ...