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June 6, 2022November 4, 2025

Dick Roe Remembered

EAA Canada, Member Stories

Some thoughts and memories about Canadian EAA member Dick Roe.

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June 6, 2022November 4, 2025

BC AERO Holds First Spring Training for Pilots and Ground Handlers

EAA Canada, Why We Fly

EAA member Mike Davenport takes us through a recent spring training exercise for BC AERO, an emergency airlift response organization.

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June 6, 2022November 4, 2025

Time to Say Goodbye

EAA Canada, Member Stories

EAA member Werner Griesbeck says farewell to his 1938 Fairchild 24.

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June 6, 2022November 4, 2025

EAA Chapter 63 Selects 2022 Ray Scholars

EAA Canada, Youth Outreach

Chapter 63 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, recently awarded Ray Scholarships to two more young people looking to pursue a career in aviation.

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June 6, 2022November 4, 2025

Ruffled Feathers: Airmanship

EAA Canada, Tips

What is the meaning of “airmanship”? Bits and Pieces contributor John Wyman explains.

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June 6, 2022November 4, 2025

Airplane Camping — I Liked It!

EAA Canada, Member Stories

EAA Canadian Council member Scott Knowlton takes his Aircamper for a camping trip.

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June 2, 2022October 29, 2025

Checkride Milestone — Luke Vaughn

Chapters, Milestones

Congratulations to EAA Chapter 179 Ray scholar Luke Vaughn, who recently earned his private pilot certificate.

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June 2, 2022October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot — EC-47 Pilot Jerry Bradley

Podcast
This time on The Green Dot, hosts Tom and Chris were joined by Jerry Bradley, EAA 879528, who spoke about his career in aviation, which included flying electronic warfare missions ... Read more
June 1, 2022October 29, 2025

Volunteer Spotlight — John Mellberg

EAA Museum, Volunteers
When visitors enter the EAA Aviation Museum, they are greeted by the warm face of one of our proud docents, each with an amazing story of why they are there. ... Read more
June 1, 2022November 4, 2025

The Top Five Lubrication Mistakes

Homebuilding, Tips

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Lisa Turner discusses some of the most common errors made when lubricating aircraft components.

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May 26, 2022November 6, 2025

EAA Chapter 36 Flies 7,000th Young Eagle

Chapters, Milestones, Youth Outreach

EAA Chapter 36 in Hagerstown, Maryland, recently reached a momentous milestone, flying its 7,000th Young Eagle during a Young Eagles rally on Saturday, May 14!

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May 25, 2022November 4, 2025

Cub Clones — The Icon That Keeps on Giving

Homebuilding

A look at what makes the Piper Cub and its variants such popular airplanes, and the many clones that have spawned over the years.

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May 25, 2022October 29, 2025

Checkride Milestone — Beck Youngberg

Chapters, Milestones
On April 16, 2021, EAA Chapter 501’s first Ray Aviation Scholarship was awarded to Beck Youngberg, EAA 1389108. On May 3, 2022, he successfully completed his practical examination for a ... Read more
May 18, 2022October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot — Aviation Journalist Budd Davisson

Podcast
This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Tom were joined by Budd Davisson, EAA 22483, who shared stories about his adventures and career as an aviation journalist and ... Read more
May 17, 2022November 4, 2025

Impediments to Selling

Homebuilding, Tips

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Vic Syracuse discusses some of the more common issues that can derail the sale of an aircraft.

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May 16, 2022October 29, 2025

Love at First Flight

Ultralights, Why We Fly

Sixteen years and counting for EAA Sport Aviation contributor George Karamitis and his Quicksilver MX ultralight.

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May 13, 2022October 29, 2025

Exploring the Wonder of Flight: EAA Chapter 43 Young Aviator 2021-22 Activities

Chapters, Youth Outreach

An update from EAA Chapter 43 on the numerous programs its developed for the youths in the chapter.

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May 12, 2022November 6, 2025

A Young Eagle at the Air Force Academy

Member Stories, Why We Fly, Youth Outreach

After my Young Eagles flight, I fell in love with aviation. Now I’m about to graduate from the U.S. Air Force Academy and start pilot training.

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May 12, 2022October 29, 2025

EC-47 Pilot to Present at Museum Speaker Series

EAA Museum, Speaker Series
Jerry Bradley, who flew the EC-47 electronic warfare aircraft during the Vietnam War, will speak about his career and experiences in the cockpit on Thursday, May 19, as part of ... Read more
May 10, 2022October 29, 2025

EAA’s Attic — Voyager Flight Food Packets

Attic, EAA Museum

A closer look at unused food packets from Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager’s around-the-world Voyager flight in 1986.

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May 10, 2022November 5, 2025

Training for the Unexpected

Learn to Fly, Tips

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Steve Krog discusses how to prepare and train for emergency flight situations.

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May 5, 2022October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot — Saving North American’s Archives

Podcast
This time on The Green Dot, hosts Chris and Tom were joined by Ken Jungeberg and AirCorps Aviation’s Ester Aube to discuss the pair’s work saving and preserving original North ... Read more
May 4, 2022November 4, 2025

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — New York Van’s Aircraft RV-14A

From The Hangar Floor, Homebuilding

EAA members David and Andra Meyerson take us through the build of their RV-14A in the April 2022 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine.

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May 4, 2022November 6, 2025

Broken Trust

Tips

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Robert N. Rossier discusses the dangers of overreliance on technology in the cockpit.

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April 29, 2022November 4, 2025

My Swap: 210 for a Wilga

EAA Canada, Member Stories

EAA member Dennis Weatherald tells the story of his eventful first flight in his PZL Wilga.

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