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Vol.2 No.9 / September 2013 I A publication of the Experimental Aircraft Association
EAA PUBLICATIONS
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Contributing Writers: Charlie Becker,
Marino Boric, Budd Davisson, Cy Galley,
Dan Grunloh, Tim Kern, Ed Kolano, Jack Pelton
European Correspondent: Marino Boric
Features
» 14 Hatz Trick
A professional builds his
ideal personal machine
» 20 EAA AirVenture
Oshkosh 2013
Good results…
interesting aircraft
By Budd Davisson
By Marino Boric
Departments
ADVERTISING
» 2 Tower Frequency
» 9 News from HQ
» 4 Homebuilder's Corner
» 28 Hints for Homebuilders
By Jack Pelton
Display
Sue Anderson
Jeff Kaufman
By Charlie Becker
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News from EAA
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who is
the Fairest of Them All?
By Cy Galley
Columns
» 30 Under the Cowl
The Power of Oshkosh 2013
By Tim Kern
» 36 Light Plane World
AirVenture Fun Fly Zone Roundup
By Dan Grunloh
» 40 Flight Test Tech
Sawtooth Climbs VX Determination
By Ed Kolano
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