Plane & Pilot

Plane & Pilot is the ultimate resource for active pilots who desire an information-rich magazine with timely and entertaining content. Get Plane & Pilot digital magazine subscription today for pilot reports on the newest LSA, certified piston-engine and light-turbine aircraft, expert tips on flying techniques, product reviews of the latest gear and seasoned aviator stories from the sky.

Plane & Pilot

The Constant • No matter the many changes of scenery, aviation keeps life grounded

CROSSWIND CLUES

TIMELESS CONNECTION • TacAero’s WACO UPF-7 provides a soulful flying experience

FROM ANALOG TO DIGITAL • How aviation has transformed since 1992

A PORTRAIT OF LIFE • Meet 81-year-old accomplished aircraft painter Harold Davis

THEN THERE WAS ONE • Tennessee-based PZL-102B takes long road to becoming a rare ‘family heirloom’

THE MILITARY’S FLIGHT NETWORK • U.S. Air Force Academy Aero Club helps create pilots, leaders, and warriors

Purchasing Power • Being informed and prepared can make all the difference when it comes to acquiring that new-to-you aircraft

Meet the AJ Sport • This new SLSA comes packed full of modern features

Albatross of a Task • Breathing life into a rare warbird is dirty work and takes a community to tackle

Tragic Engine Failure • Experienced and skilled pilot still falls victim to long-ago maintenance issue in deadly accident

HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR FLIGHT SCHOOL • So exactly which path might be the right one for you?

ACCIDENT BRIEFS

Convair XFY-1 • Simply-designed ‘Pogo’ represented amazing mid-century modern VTOL fighter prototype

Elrey Jeppesen • Aviation pioneer famous for his valuable contributions to airplane navigation