Experimental/amateur-built (E/A-B) aircraft offer pilots a more flexible and potentially less expensive alternative to certified models, though they require a ...
Van's RV aircraft are popular low-wing, all-aluminum experimental homebuilts, with the RV-8 model celebrating 30 years since its 1995 release. The RV-8, Richard VanGrunsven's eighth design, evolved ...
Had they not built the airplanes themselves, RV-8 owners might believe their fine-handling, aerobatic two-seater was heaven sent. Bob Ellis enjoys his handiwork on a fine October day. In 2012, Ellis’s ...