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The "Library of Articles" contains tips, information, and "how-to" type articles supplied to the Official Guide to Experimental Aircraft by individuals. These articles are provided as USE AT YOUR OWN RISK material.

EAA - Experimental Aircraft Association, the American homebuilders' organisation.
EADI - electronic attitude director indicator. An ADI with CRT cockpit display forming part of an EFIS, below.
EAS - equivalent airspeed.

EAA - (The Experimental Aircraft Association) is an international organization of aviation enthusiasts based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Since its inception, it has grown internationally with over 170,000 members.

* Concept Aircrafts: Prototypes, X-Planes, and Experimental Aircrafts. Editor Jim Winchester. ThunderBay Press - 2005
* Soviet X-Planes. Yefim Gordon and Bill Guston. Midland Publishing 2000
* Russian Aviation and Air Power in the Twentieth Century.

Not normally done with our homebuilt experimental aircraft but during an early return to the airport by the big airliners it is likely that the aircraft weight at that moment in time is more than the MLW (maximum landing weight).

The North American X-15 rocket plane was part of the USAF/NASA/USN X-series of experimental aircraft, including also the Bell X-1.

For more information on any given type of Classic, call the Experimental Aircraft Association (920-426-4800) and ask their information services for the address and phone number of the Type Club which supports that particular airplane.

Oshkosh - A town in Wisconsin that is the site of the annual Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in. It is believed to have been named after the sound that most experimental aircraft engines make.

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In addition, Cole has participated in a variety of sailplane and other experimental aircraft projects.

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general aviation - A term used to describe all non-military and non-airline flying, encompassing everything from recreational aircraft to experimental aircraft to privately owned and operated business jets.

Intended Readership: The typical builder/pilot in the Experimental Aircraft Association. Contents: Recounts the design of a homebuilt aircraft, step by step. Includes spreadsheet programs to help with the design.

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It is believed to have been named after the sound that most experimental aircraft engines make. Pilot - A poor, misguided soul who talks about women when he's flying and flying when he's with a woman.

See also: Aircraft, Plane, Aviation, Flight, Pilot

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