by Christina Basken | Feb 4, 2022 | EAA Sport Aviation, Member Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
Bill Zierdt, EAA 685278, has been involved with EAA as a volunteer since 2000. As a former Army helicopter pilot who has flown a variety of types, Bill began as an announcer during AirVenture when there was anything happening on the field with helicopters. Read...
by EAA | Jan 26, 2022 | EAA Sport Aviation, Homebuilding, homebuilt aircraft, Piper Cub, Vintage, vintage aircraft
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Budd Davisson takes a look at the beloved Piper Cub and its many variants. Read More
by EAA | Jan 26, 2022 | EAA Sport Aviation, Flying Tips, Stearman, Vintage
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Vic Syracuse takes us through his journey to the National Stearman Fly-In and the weather challenges he faced along the way in a recent column. Read...
by EAA | Jan 19, 2022 | Attic, EAA Museum, EAA Sport Aviation, Joe Engle
Before being selected as an astronaut, Joe Engle was assigned to the NASA M2-F1. A small, ungainly craft made of steel tubing and mahogany, the M2-F1 was designed to test the “lifting-body” concept — a type of aircraft shaped to generate lift without wings. Read...
by EAA | Jan 19, 2022 | EAA Sport Aviation, Flying Tips
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Steve Krog discusses the importance of understanding and accounting for density altitude in his latest column. Read...
by EAA | Jan 12, 2022 | EAA Sport Aviation, Flying Tips
EAA Sport Aviation contributor Robert N. Rossier gives some tips for performing preflight inspections on your aircraft during the winter in his latest column. Read...