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The Last Hurrah for the A-24

By Frederick Johnsen · August 27, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Despite early struggles in the Pacific theater, the U.S. Army Air Forces’ A-24 dive bomber eventually proved its formidable worth in the Pacific theater during World War II.

Airhart Avionics Reimagines The Panel, Starting With Experimental Aircraft

By Ben Sclair · August 26, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Ken VeArd interviews Nate Thuli from Airhart Avionics at OSH26.

From simplified wiring to “rubber-band” indicators, Airhart Avionics brings fresh eyes to experimental cockpits.

Why Is The Sky Blue?

By Jamie Beckett · August 25, 2026 · 1 Comment

Accurate knowledge and reliable sources are vital in aviation. From simple childhood questions to complex flight training differences between aircraft like the Cessna 152 and 182, seeking the truth — and admitting what we don’t know — keeps pilots safe in the sky.

Questions from the Cockpit: Catching Some Zs

By William E. Dubois · August 24, 2026 · 8 Comments

Amy, a student pilot in Texas, writes: Why is UTC time called Zulu? I’m not wrapping my head around where the “Z” comes from.

The Best 100 Years Ever

By Jamie Beckett · August 18, 2026 · 4 Comments

As we approach the 100th anniversary of Charles Lindbergh’s historic transatlantic flight, it is time to reflect on an incredible era in aviation and look ahead to what comes next.

What If The Airplane Won’t Let You Lose Control?

By Ben Sclair · August 12, 2026 · 24 Comments

With an updated certification pathway, shouldn’t it be possible to design an airplane that won’t let the pilot lose control? Skytron is trying to achieve exactly that.

From Car Designer To Firefighter?

By Ben Sclair · August 11, 2026 · 1 Comment

Is car design legend Chip Foose spreading his wings?

Membership Has Its Privileges

By Jamie Beckett · August 11, 2026 · 3 Comments

Are aircraft ownership costs grounding your aviation dreams? Discover how joining a flying club provides a highly affordable alternative to solo ownership. By leveraging the economy of scale, pilots gain access to well-maintained aircraft for a fraction of the cost.

A Little Breathing Room

By Ben Sclair · August 10, 2026 · 1 Comment

Hopefully a statement released today (August 10, 2026) by Innospec will allow the GA marketplace to take a breath.

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