November 2012 Issue of LIGHT AVIATION

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  • Editor’s Desk – Brian Hope introduces this month’s magazine.
  • Chairman’s Chat – Comments on the AGM and a year of pleasing progress. 
  • News – Rod Hightower leaves EAA, Van’s Ready-to-Fly RV12s and more.
  • Letters – Thanks to PCS coach, Olympic legacy cynicism, and the LAA’s image.
  • Over the Hedge – Wag Aero Cub is a simple back to basics reminder, and the Wagabond a Scotsman’s comfy tourer.
  • Project News – Yateley School’s Build-a-Plane nears completion, a sixty year Dormoy Bathtub, and a Nord Norvigie with Foreign Legion connections.
  • Project News Special – A Zenair CH750. Tony Oliver reports on good progress thus far.
  • LAA Rally report 2 – A second report on the successful LAA Rally.
  • An Opportunity for a Better Future – Roger Hopkinson reports on the positive possibilities that could result from CAA’s and EASA’s fresh approach to regulation.
  • A tale of two Falcos – Neville Langrick and Alastair Newall report on their Air Squadron Trophy
  • The Flying Pickets – All you need to know about tie-downs.
  • Spirit of Goole – A new School Build-a-Plane project is about to start in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
  • The 2012 LAA AGM – Brian Hope reports from a successful AGM,
  • Monoplane Mods – Chris Lodge describes the various wing mods he has incorporated into his aircraft
  • Autogyro Training – The latest CAA/LAA Flight Test Course incorporates Gyroplanes for the first time.
  • Henlow goes on Tour – The Henlow RAF Flying Club decides to head north
  • LAA Shop – Safety Spot  - Classifieds