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This Incredible Plane: Cessna 152 Aerobat: Spin Cycle!

Overshadowed by Concorde where it sits, a Cessna 152 Aerobat occupies a spot in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Air and Space Museum. One might wonder … Read More

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By Deb Ings

Scaled Composites

This Incredible Plane: Scaled Composites Proteus

There aren’t many aircraft that can literally stop traffic, but the praying mantis shape of the giant composite lifter literally does just that. No one … Read More

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By Deb Ings

XB-70 Valkyrie

This Incredible Plane: North American XB-70 Valkyrie

Loaded up, the XB-70 was more than a half-million pounds of pure sex appeal. With a six-pack of afterburning GE YJ-93 engines, wingtips and snout … Read More

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By Jeremy King

NX Cub

NX Cub: Something New To Love/Hate

When Isabel Goyer of Plane & Pilot asked me if I could write a “Patey Twins” flight review of a new NX Cub from CubCrafters, … Read More

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By Mark Patey

NX Cub

CubCrafters NX Cub: Revolutionary…& Polarizing

Any way you look at it, CubCrafters is one of the success stories of American aviation in the 2000s. With a lineup of Experimental, LSA … Read More

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By Isabel Goyer

Piper

Why The Piper M600 SLS Is Remarkable

The big news in the introduction of the Piper M600 SLS is that it’s the first production plane ever with a complete autoland capability, no … Read More

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Piper

Piper M600 SLS: The First Production Plane That Lands Itself

It was a hot but pretty day in Kansas as we strapped in and got the big Pratt fired up on the Piper M600 SLS, … Read More

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By Isabel Goyer

Optica EA-7

This Incredible Plane: Edgley Optica

At first glance, the Edgley Optica EA-7 looks like an edgy, newly designed aircraft built for the modern-age mission of low-and-slow surveillance or sightseeing. It also … Read More

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By Deb Ings

Mooney

Mooney Ceasing Production

The Kerrville Daily Times is reporting that Mooney International has ceased manufacturing operations at its Kerrville Airport factory at Kerrville Municipal Airport (KERV), Texas. In the … Read More

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