In 1911, Clyde successfully flew the Silverwing for the first time. This successful home-built aircraft motivated Clyde to continue building aircraft. After several years of fine-tuning his ...

The creation of John Dyke (opposite, at Oshkosh in 2019), the airplane was inspired by a German engineer’s bold designs of tailless aircraft ... author’s first ride in a homebuilt airplane ...

Built on a custom chassis with a VW drivetrain ... For those out of the loop, the Rutan Long-EZ was a homebuilt swept-wing aircraft with a canard layout and wingtip rudders. It featured a pusher ...

Amateur, homebuilt aircraft have existed since the Wright Brothers. Planes built in spare hours in garages ... making it an excellent choice for first-time builders and pilots.

Long before inventing SpaceShipOne and Voyager—the first aircraft to circle the ... A & S: How different is N4EZ, the prototype homebuilt aircraft, from its predecessor, the proof-of-concept ...

IAC-1 will be named INS Vikrant, meaning ‘stepping beyond’, once commissioned, honoring its predecessor. India’s first designed and built aircraft carrier has set sail for its maiden sea ...