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The sharp wit and experienced judgment of Flying’s experts cover all the challenges and rewards that aviation offers to all flying enthusiasts. From industry news updates, regulations, trends, air shows and events to carefully researched reports on all categories of airplanes, helicopters, avionics, products, technology, accessories and equipment to pilot technique, flight training, safety, weather, operations and maintenance.

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OLD FRIENDS WHO’VE JUST MET • This looks familiar…vaguely familiar.

CAPTURING THE VISION • Welcome to the new print edition of FLYING.

THE EVOLUTION OF A LEGACY BRAND • Adapting in a time of rapid change

ASK FLYING • Why did Beech have deice boots on the vertical fin of the King Air 100, but none on the 200 and 300 series T-tailed airplanes? Was it an aerodynamic decision?

EL MONTE, CALIFORNIA VOR-A • A deceptively simple approach?

TO INFINITY AND BEYOND • The U.S. Space Force takes on the new frontier of national security.

FLYING IN WINTER • It’s not the ‘flying’ part that gets to you

ROTOR RESEARCH • Author Patricia Cornwell’s helicopter time teaches her to live in the moment

THE DRAW OF STOL DRAG • Born in the backcountry, a technique transforms into the aviation movement of the moment.

THE PILOTS OF STOL DRAG • These competitors know how to maximize their pilot skills and flying fun.

MODS FOR STOL DRAG • Aircraft take on many upgrades in order to compete.

INTO THE LAYERS • The avionics giant invests in the vertical to help pilots stay safe in flight.

EXPANDING THE SAFETY ENVELOPE • Garmin flight test engineers find new ways to assist pilots.

LUSCOMBE 8 • STICK-AND-RUDDER STAR

ALPINE ALTIPORTS

A FLYING FOUNDATION • A look at nine decades of aviation innovation through our eyes.

HONDAJET 2600 CONCEPT • We take a closer look at the potential follow-on to Honda Aircraft’s HA-420.

WINTERIZE YOUR FLYING • Just because it’s cold doesn't mean you have to stay on the ground.

AFTER THE STORM • Airline flying in the post-pandemic era.

CONFIRMATION ‘BUY’IS’ • The heart wants what it wants…

WHERE TO GO IN AN AIRPLANE? • Favorite destinations are a fun topic, but one size does not fit all.

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER • When it’s suddenly single-engine night IFR

A CONTRAIL OF TURMOIL LEFT BEHIND • Retirement without regrets.

SECOND SOLO • Nearly 60 years later, a pilot flies again.

A GIANT LEAP FOR THE ONE PERCENT • If you can’t afford the ride, stream the video.

A SUPER ACE KEEPS FLYING