THE LEADING EDGE ARCHIVE

NEWSLETTER OF MUROC EAA CHAPTER 1000

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2008

January

Brawl Breaks Out At Festivus or maybe not
Goin' Soviet In The AN-2 Colt
Pay Your Dues -- NOW! Still Only $20
February

Project Police Restaurant Critic
Project Police Build-A-Bike
Goin' Soviet In The AN-2 Colt
March

Aluminum Overcast 31 Mar - 2 Apr
Incriminating Pix From Meetings
Dreaded Deleted Dues Delinquent List
April

Pancho Barnes Film Review
Aluminum Overcast Initial Report
Bearhawk Fuel Flow Test Results
May

Hangin' Out With The B-17
B-17 Photographic Evidence
Two C1000 Aircraft Near First Flight
June

Piavis' RV-7 Makes First Flight
Erbman's Bearhawk Makes First Flight
Horowitz Fly-In(?) Report
July

Erbman Makes Second First Flight
Piavis' RV-7 Flight Testing
Little Known Great Test Pilots
August

Newsletter CANCELLED Higher Priority Mission

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2007

January

Festivus Retelling
99s Death Valley Fly Out
More B-17 Flight Report
February

Det 51 Inspects The Bearhawk
99s St Patty's Poker Run
More B-17 Flight Report
March

Stormy Path To An RV-8A
Young Eagles Report
Still More B-17 Flight Report
April

Young Eagles Report
XB-51 (XF-120) Recollections
The Rest of the B-17 Flight Report
May

Bearhawk Moving Goes Awry
Glasair Intentional Crackage
Fightin' Skywagon Acts Like 310
June

Horowitz Fly-In Report
Piavis Panel Pix
July

Kommandant Flies Here and There
PPO Makes Famous on TV
Cowling Design Discussion
August

C-46 Reverse Engineering
Messin' With Fighter Pilots
TRC Published
September

Kommandant's Simulated Cruise
Tommy The Test Pilot
Painting With The Erbman
October

Bushman's Engine Troubles Resolved
Tommy The Test Pilot Resolved
More Painting With The Erbman
November

Vintage V-12 Report
Kopperstate With The Kommandant
Det 51 Raid Report
December

Irvine Presents New Theory Of Flight
Bearhawk Hanging Of The Wings
Paddywagon Gives Up The Ghost

2006

January

A Festivus Story
Wagner RV-6A Gets Schwacked
What's That Non-Rutan Canard?
February

Erbman's Boring Meeting Pictures
Kommandant Forced To Have Fun
Project Police Founder At It Again
March

Warbirds Coming To Fox April, May
Curtiss C-46 Rememberances
The Dreaded Deleted Dues Delinquents List!
April

Report on Opus' Mid-East Vacation
Kommandant's Weather God Theory
Reverse Engineering the C-46
May

Report On Aluminum Overcast
Flying The Mighty BUFF
More On The C-46
June

Report On 15th Annual Fly-In
Opie's Big Retirement Bash
Thunderbirds, B-2, F-22, F-117 At L00?
July

What's Your Density Altitude?
Fortress Weather Report
What Color Is That Bearhawk?
August

LSA/VLJ? Are These The Answer?
Antenna Drag Analysis
Why Do You Sit On The Left?
September

Frosty Wyatt First Flight
Studebaker Rotor Test Vehicle
Blind Versus Driven Rivets
October

Kommandant Rediscovers Carb Ice
PPOs At Reno Air Races
PPOs Receive International Awards
November

The Korroded Kommandant
TSP Young Eagles Report
Oshkosh Pictorial Essay
December

What You Missed On Project Tour
Skywagon Becomes Electric?
Long Awaited B-17 Flight Report

2005

January

Simulation in the '60s
Kommandant: The Iceman Cometh
Time To Pay Your Dues!
February

F1 Rocket To Mojave
A-4 Rudder Design
Mystery Man Revealed
March

F1 Rocket Flies...Briefly
Nemesis Evaluated by the Project Police
Deleted Dues Delinquents List
April

John Burchak Memorium
F1 Rocket Pix
Finding Separated Flow on the Cheap
May

Dickerson Wins Big...Sort Of...
What Are Those Blasted Holes?
World's Easiest (?) Quiz
June

14th Horowitz Fly-In Report/Pix
Mr. Kommandant's Wild Ride
Irvine Sells B-17s...
July

Do You Fly Secure?
Installing BNC Connectors
Long Range ANT
August

Airborne Convection Oven
Spaceship One TONU
Single or Multigrade Oil?
September

Skywagon Airlift Saves Racer
Bell (?) XP-80
Mike Machat's Movie List
October

AWOH Report--Where Were You?
Kommandant Goes To AF Museum
Ground Looping Instructions
November

Veteran's Day Fly-In at Flabob
Kommandant Hates His Airplane
Useful Flight PDA Software?
December

Inspection Tour Report
Flabob Secret Inspection Report
That's What That Is!

2004

January

G-202/RV-7 Updates
Stuck Solenoid Post Mortem
Kompressor Hush Haus
February

In Memory of Dave Lazerson
G-202 Flight! Pix and Report
Rivet Strength Tests
March

More G-202 Pix and Report
Gary Sobek Becomes AB-DAR
99's Poker Run
April

Charleen's Cubby Flying
"New" Fightin' Skywagon Arrives
Random Pix of Opus' F1 Rocket
May

13th Scotty Horowitz Fly-In 22 May!
Mangling Plastic For Fun and Profit
Skywagon Transcontinental FCF
June

Second Premier "Toward The Unknown"
Gobs O' Fly-In Photos
Goldenwest Fly-In This Month
July

Goldenwest Fly-In Report
Galvanic Table Corrections
Comm-Out Instructor Signals
August

Aerospace Walk of Honor Coming
Troubleshooting High CHTs
More Plastic Mangling Pix
September

Latest Legislative Buffoonery
Gobs O' Oshkosh Pix
XP-87 Recollections
October

Vanhoy Wins Something At Copperstate
Rocket Moonman Finished - ing
Irvine and His Drill On The Loose
November

SR-71: What You Didn't Know
Euclid Inspection Device
An Ed Heineman (Style) Test
December

Newsletter CANCELLED Higher Priority Mission

2003

January

New!!--Free Dues Program
More News From Planet Pakistan
EAA Volunteer Liability Coverage
February

Det 12 To Move To Undisclosed Location
Young Eagles Annual Report
More Tales From Pakistan
March

Annual Deleted Dues Delinquents List
Fagan Bearhawk PIREP
More Tales From Pakistan
April

Final Tales From Pakistan
Fight Breast Cancer With Donna
Aviation's Debt To Duct Tape
May

Report on Vacuum Bagging
Vacuum Bagging Photo Essay
So That's What A DC-5 Is...
June

Food At The Meeting!
12th Annual Fly-In Report
Epilog On Vacuum Bagging
July

Kommandant in Banff
Analog To Digital Avionics
Two Mystery Planes
August

Vintage Glider Meeting Report
Birthing an EZ
More Duct Tape Horror Stories
September

Charlie Wagner's RV-6A Flies!
Hangar 25 Report
Fightin' Skywagon Surgery
October

AWOH Report--Pictures, Pictures!
Opus Gets Wings...er...a Kit
All About Pop Rivets
November

Winter Flying Tips
Bearhawk Pirep
Is CASA Less Odd Than The FAA?
December

G-202 Update
Making An Extension Drill Bit
The Horror of Blimps

2002

January

Final Flight: Bill Piavis
Hotly (Non-) Contested Election Results
Pay Your Dues! ($20)
February

Acroduster Update
2002 Young Eagles Schedule
Pay Your Dues! ($20)
March

Skywagon Elective Surgery
Deleted Dues Delinquent List!
April

Post Meeting Cookout At High Cay
Jim Payne Awarded Lilienthal Medal
Fly-In Update
May

Spot Landing Contest Rules
Profile of Flabobian Ed Marquart
June

Fly-In Report
Lightweight Fly-In Furniture
Breast Cancer Research Fundraiser
July

Torque or Horsepower?
Acroduster Update
ID the Obscure Airplane
August

Mystery Aircraft Revealed!
Bishop Young Eagles Rally Pix
September

Oshkosh 2002 Report
Bose® X Headset Review
Bear Repellant
October

Flabob 2002 Report
Preliminary AWOH Report
Newest, Youngest PPO
November

AWOH Street Faire Pictures
Lots More Pictures
Pay Your Dues Online!
December

News From Planet Pakistan
Golden West Fly-In Report
The Frogs Want A King

2001

January

Second Chance At Aircraft Quiz
Discussion of Carbon Fiber
February

Dues Are Due! Pay Up! $20
Skin Rashes/Airborne Dust
Young Eagles Schedule
March

Deleted Dues Delinquent List
Rubidoux Sundown Report(s)
New Chapter Grill
April

Mystery Airplane Revealed
Shearer Acroduster Pix
New AC43-13
May

Grill Passes OT&E
Kall For Kommunity
June

10th Annual Fly-In Report
Kommandant Visits Museum
Get This Newsletter By E-Mail
July

Members Report In
More Shearer Pix
Another Spotter Quiz
August

Det 12 Established in Florida
Opie's 1000 Day Party
September

Chap 1K @ Lancaster Walk of Honor
"We've Got Wrinkles" New Buzzword?
Operation VIMY GAWK
October

Chap 1K @ Lancaster Walk of Honor
Det 51 Buys a 57 Year Old "Horse"
Det 14 (NYC) Intact and Functioning
November

Come Hang Out With The Zoomies
Kommandant Goes Proffing
Report to Camp Flabob 11 Nov
December

More AWOH Pictures
Visit to Poly Land
Pay Your Dues! ($20)

2000

January

Plans For Flabob Raid
So You Want To Be A Designer
February

Operation Rubidoux Sundown VIII
Kommandant Seen With Barbie
March

Rubidoux Sundown VIII Report
SoCal WVAF Augments PPTAF
April

Boredom Fighter Pictures
Cool New Website
Q-200 Discussion
May

Boredom Fighter Inspection
Munday Gets Cassutt In Barn
June

Ninth Annual Fly-In Report
Rosales RV-6A About To Fly
July

RV-6A Debuted
Leather and Nylon
August

Rosales RV-6A Wins Osh Award
Flying A Motorglider Down Under
September

Kommandant Krew Oshkosh Report
Boredom Fighter To Oshkosh
October

Project Police Training Report
Tales of an Oshkosh Award Winner
Lexan or Plexiglas?
November

N628PV Rollout Pictures
Installing Rivnuts
December

Pulsar Flies!
Mike Machat Honorary Member
What an AN-3 Bolt Is Not

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1997

January

Introduction To Corrosion Control
Operation Rubidoux Sundown Feb 22
1997 Dues Are Due ($15)!
February

Operation Rubidoux Sundown V Feb 22
Cap'n Bob Escapes The Roswell Ramada!
Bob Mackey, EAA/HQ Writes
March

Operation Rubidoux Sundown V Reports!
Our Web Site Is Operational!
40%-50% Off EAA Books and Videos!
April

Biodegradable Cleaner
Project Police Save Hubble Telescope
KIS Cruiser Breaks Rod Bolt
May

Vern Saxon Remembered
A Whole Mess Of Other Stuff
June

Rosamond Fly-In Report
Sealing Faying Surfaces
Pre-Oshkosh Photo Tips
July

More On Sealants And Primers
Project Police Picture Pages
August

Jim King Remembered
International Project Policing
Filling Pin Holes
September

Design Group: To Modify or Not
Other Good Reasons To Join EAA
Darth Vader's Oil Cooling Tips
Catman's Air Fair Fun
October

EDW Open House/FFNAR Details
Types Of Corrosion
Piavis Boredom Fighter Pix
November

EDW Open House/FFNAR Details
More Recognition From EAA HQ
Working With Acrylic
December

Corrosion Control--Material Selection
Workshop Wireless Headset System
Buck Rivetz' Web Page Review

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October

It's Volunteer Season!
Alodining Aluminum
November

Initial Reports On Edwards and Fox Air Races
More On Alodining
December

Project Police Negotiating Candy
Gascolator Bracket Design From Charlie Wagner

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