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Cover Photo
by Robert Genat
Dave Clinton, EAA 278556,
and his Turbine Legend.
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Position Repor t— Tom Poberezny
Editor’s Log—Mary Jones
Plane Talk—Lauran Paine Jr.
Voices—Marv Trana
COMMENTARY
Members Forum
Gone West
What Our Members Are Building & Restoring
Chapter Hangar: Bringing Aviation to the Community
In the Spotlight: Young Eagles Heroes
At EAA: Share the Spirit
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EAAers IN ACTION
STICK & RUDDER
87 Better Pilot: Reaffirming the Role of Pilot in Command
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Maintenance & Restoration: Propeller Maintenance
Technical Counselor: The New FAA 51 Percent Policy
Shop Talk: Build Your Own Aircraft Jacks
NUTS & BOLTS
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EAA Hotline: Association News
On the Flightline: Recreational Aviation News
Advocacy Update: Absolute Power...
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EAA’s Attic: Eyes for the Skies
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