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Making It Happen
Timothy R. Gaffney
It’s an attitude not uncommon among
EAA members at AirVenture. Each year,
thousands of volunteers turn out to make
the massive event happen. |
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The World’s Fair of Airplanes
AirVenture 2008
Mary Jones
Last month, we reported some of the initial
highlights of AirVenture 2008; now we’ll
bring you a wider swath of what was new,
interesting, and intriguing. |
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The 30,000th Homebuilt
A family project
Lauran Paine Jr.
Bob’s entire family - wife Debbie, sons Chris
and Elliott, and Katrina - were involved in the
project. It was the all-American family project:
dream about and build an airplane together. |
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Flying Goofy
Life as a record-setting aerial ambassador
Sparky Barnes Sargent
Steve Wood, EAA 515839, has evolved into
an international aerial ambassador of sorts
by promoting flying opportunities for the disabled,
EAA and Young Eagles, and homebuilding
in general. |
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Bought It, Burned It, Rebuilt It
Restoring his hero’s airplane
Greg Laslo
According to Giles Henderson, EAA 53234, it
happened in a flash, the perfect combination
of events. One right after another. Rather
unexpectedly, even. |
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COMMENTARY |
6 |
Position Report - Tom Poberezny |
110 |
Plane Talk - Lauran Paine Jr. |
114 |
Voices -Andy Millan |
| 118 |
Editor's Log - Mary Jones |
| EAAers IN ACTION |
68 |
Members Forum |
74 |
Gone West |
76 |
Crossword Puzzle |
78 |
What Our Members Are Building & Restoring |
83 |
Chapter Hangar: How the BOSS Came About |
86 |
In the Spotlight: 2008 EAA Aircraft Awards |
| STICK & RUDDER |
104 |
Better Pilot: Preflight Details |
| 107 |
Flight Advisor: Hapless to Hero |
| NUTS & BOLTS |
96 |
Maintenance & Restoration: New Seats and More |
102 |
Shop Talk: Magnetic Digital Dial |
| NEWS & INFO |
| 8 |
EAA Hotline: Association News |
| 16 |
On the Flightline: Recreational Aviation News |
| 22 |
Advocacy |
| 119 |
FlyMart |
| 121 |
Classified Ads |
| 127 |
At Your Service: Advertisers in this Issue |
| 128 |
EAA's Attic: Mechanix Illustrated Baby Ace |
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