Falco Builders Letters

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Alfred Scott
alfred.scott@me.com

2023

Falcoholic or What? Farewell to a Unique Gentleman

2022

When Mosquitoa Crashed the Nazis' Party The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce
Inside Tempress Industries Schuler Trumbly Falco

2020

Circumcision by Sawsall Garmin G3X Touch Hard Dried Cow Pat Giulio Moroni Kelly Eberle
Cumberford Martinique Mike Jerram Stelio Frati's Falco Susan Rewired

2019

Slow Boat to Oslo A Dangerous Thing Two Emergencies The Tree Flies
Composite Prop for the Falco Falco CC-PZE Swing Wing No More

2013

Dutch Master Falco Pilgrimage, Oshkosh to Chino
Pipistrel Panthera Dominique Francois Falco Story

2012

Falco Pilgrimage Glider, Part 28 Somewhere Over Kansas

Brief Encounter Falco Pilgrimage, Chino to Oshkosh
Falcos at Fredericksburg Of Pilots and Ironworkers

2011

My Name is Malcolm and I'm a Falcoholic Precision GPS Approaches
Hung Nguyen Morrien Glass Panel

First Flight G-CYLL West Coast Fly-In One That Didn't Get Away

2010

Nustrini and Frati Flight of Fancy Born to Build Falco
Mini-Frati, Golden Car F.30 Dutch Treat Falco

Antique Baby If You Seek His Monument
Falco Birthday Party One That Got Away

Rob Phillis Up, Down and All Around Sir Mix-a-Lot, Falco and Ferraris
Falcos at Taos, NM Falco at Rosamond Lakebed

2009

Giovanni Fulcheri Out of Woods N48BL Returns to Air
Marcel Morrien Harold Thompson

A Lifelong Dream Charlie and Bill Nutt's Falco
Into Shop Northern Territory & Queensland

Well Drilling & Falcos Shop Class as Soulcraft Glider, Part 27
West Coast Fly-In Furio at Oshkosh Master Class in Wheels-Up Landing

Susan Gets High Macchi-Castoldi MC-72
Macchi Modeling Walter Marsh

2008

First Flight of N767CN Coast to Coast Australia
Flight of 'The Lizard' Falcos Downunder

Flying Falco Homebuilt v. Production Into Cold Water
Confessions of Now-Retired Aviator

Larry Weldon Frati and Napo Glider, Part 25

Nobody Shoots at Me Out of Water Glider, Part 26 Got Wood? Benchmark

2006

G-CCOR Falco Out of Africa Advanced Hot Fat Sparks
My Falco Story Man and Machine

Gordon Cook Vacuum Bagging Fiberglassing Airframe
Blau Machen auf Italienisch Glider, Part 24 Story of Falco I-DRIM

2005

Factory Falco Plywood Butterfly Reborn A Great Road to Travel Autopilot Installation
Falcos Downunder Glider, Part 23 John Kahrs

2004

Launching La Dolce Vita Slowest Falco Builder Doug Henson
George Richards Gold-Plated Porsche If a Falco Project Could Only Talk

Fulfillment of Perfection Angle-of-Attack Indicators Frati Flips Over Falco Builder's Wife
Across Tasman Sea Gordon Cook Moves

2003

Bravissimo Fred's Falco Finally Flies To Papua New Guinea
Falcos Formate Downunder Versatile Syd Jensen

Al Dubiak's Bronze Lindy Falcos Descend on California Wine Country Texas to New Zealand Glider, Part 22

2002

Weebee Air Force Doubles in Size Mystique of Small-Plane Pilot
A Tail of Two Tires

Family Affair, Nustrinis & Falco Switch Hitters Glider, Part 21
It Really Happened London Falco Party

2001

Al Dubiak Glider, Part 19 George Barrett Unique
Flat Six You Bought a WHAT?

Life After Falco? Cinco de Mayo Falco Living with a Falco

Flight of Soul With Hostile Intent Glider, Part 19 Falcos Unite Down Under

Legends in Our Own Lunch Times: Stipa Caproni Mel's Tailstand Incident
Glider, Part 20 Latest on Caproni Calamari

2000

Fanie Hendriks French Renaissance Falco Falco Esperence Two-Axis Autopilot

Lightness in Air Glider, Part 18 From Perugia to Oshkosh

Russell Up a Falco Kairys Brings Cup Home If It Looks Bad, It Is Bad West Coast Fly-In
S-TEC & GPS Installation One More Falco Finale Andrea Plows Field

1999

Ian Ferguson My Husband Is Building an Aeroplane Magnificent Obsession
Aftermath: Luciano Nustrini Bezard's Buzzards

Dave Nason Kennedy Crash

Ten Bridges of Vilnius Falco Finale Only from Jonas What Are You DOING?
Thinning West System Epoxy West Coast Fly-In

1998

First Homebuilt Falco in Holland Charles Wagner Flips Lid
Glider, Part 17 Boring Falcos Moving Falco

The Falco Story, G-CWAG Stan Harper's Spitfire It All Started in Our...
Versace Falco, Part 1 My Dual-GPS Falco Glider, Part 18

Frati Finale West Coast Fly-In Wanna Get Weighed?
A Nutter Falco Hijacked Dear Ms. Lewinsky

Kim Mitchell: Building N98KM Flight Test of N98KM
Birth of N89WH Skinning Wing

1997

First Flight: G-OCAD Guido Zuccoli Vern Raburn's Connie

Five Hundred Dollar Burger Glider, Part 14 Accident Report: G-OCDS

G-GANE Flies Again Glider, Part 15 Cecil's Big Adventure
Cecil's Speed Mod Meandering Through Ireland

Falco Lands on the Information Superhighway Another Falco in England
West Coast Falco Fly-In Glider, Part 16

1996

Son of Marchetti Stelio Frati Replies Flight of the Falco

Art Witzke Replacing-and Improving-Your Falco's Vacuum Pump
The Antenna Wars Glider, Part 12

Frati Invaded Again Un-Falco Mendocino Missive Fixing a Fuel-Tank Leak

Ralph Braswell Glider, Part 13 Speed Gain from Cowling Modification

1995

Jim Petty Paper Tiger? Glider, Part 10
Rex Hume's Falco Mid-Life Without a Crisis

Falco from Snowy River From Another Perspective Glider, Part 11
Bending Wing Skins If They Could See Me Now

Devoe in d'Air Howard & Marty Benham Oshkosh via the Amazon C'est la Vie
Stelio Frati, Out in the Open Impressions of Oshkosh

First Homebuilt Falco in Germany Seduction, Number 50... Fuel-Flow Computers
Heroes Building an SF.260 Accident Report, N11HM Video Review: First Flights

1994

Marchetti Madness Glider, Part 6
Instrument Panel Removal Your Test Pilot

Legendary Airplane, F.8L Falco Glider, Part 7
Italy's Speedy Seaplanes Performance Testing 101

Dave McMurray The Unsinkable Miss Fitt Glider, Part 8
Bob Bready George Barrett Airworthiness Directives

Jerry Walker Olivers at Dayton
Sunriver Express Glider, Part 9

1993

Marcelo Bellodi Glider, Part 2 How to Annual Your Falco

Mangalore Dispatch Glider, Part 3 The Flying Pidgeonhole

Oshkosh Glider, Part 4 John Shipler Dick Reichenbach
Swing-Wing Falco Italian Jobs

First Flight: Stuart Gane Glider, Part 5 Cecil Rives
U.S.S. Kitty Hawk Corporal Goldberg Golden Silence

1992

Larry Black How to Kill Yourself in a Homebuilt Airplane Accident Report
Transponder Antenna Problems A Canopy Caper My Belly

Sequoia 300 First Flight: Jim Baugh

Jan Waldahl Around Falco Patch Inspection Panels Right on Schedule

Guido Zuccoli Glider, Part 1 Lite Engineering & Myth of Simplified Certification
Why I Fly a Phony Warbird

1991

Bjoern Eriksen It's Easy Building a Falco
Have an Ice Day Low Ceilings & Falco

Steve Wilkinson Jonas Dovydenas Falco-issimo

Around Falco Patch HP-32 Programming
Bending Wing Leading Edge Skin

Building Falco, Part IV Uncertificated Petard
Brave New GPS World is A-Coming

1990

Building Falco, Part III Introverts Trouble at EAA

Charles Gutzman Syd Jensen EAA: A Problem with Appearences

Frati/Sequoia Falco F.8L Baby Bootlegger West Coast Falco Fly-In

Around Falco Patch CAD Malarky Builder Letter Index

1989

Jim Slaton Steve Bachnak Perfect Day
Devoe, DeAngelo and D'Bingelis

Terry Smith Tim Baker Oxygen for the Falco

Rex Hume Stability vs. Trimmability John Oliver Joel Shankle Jimmy to Oshkosh
Aftermath: G-ROVI BNC Assembly Metalwork Without Tears

Ben Burgoyne Perry Burholm

1988

Building Falco, Part II Devoe on de Falco
Dead on Arrival: Porsche PFM Notes From Sideline

Neville Langrick

Jim and Gail Martin Visit with Frati
Aftermath: N69WD Ferrucio Guaducci

Aerolite French Mother

1987

George Neuman Spinning the Falco
Aftermath: Richard Brown

Sequoia Falco F.8L Respirators

Dan Garn & Wendell Taylor Best Airplane in the World
Kindergarten

Pawel Kwiecinski Jimmy's Big Ride

1986

Herbert Mueller Flying the Falco Tinkertoys inSpace
More Aftermath: Dave Aronson Private Airports Bagpipe Boogie

Building Falco: Part 1

Bad Day at the Races

Richard Brown Buzz Glade
Go West, Young Man

1985

Stelio Frati to Oshkosh Jimmy Shaw
John Harns Aftermath: Dave Aronson

Jim DeAngelo Karl Hansen Chilean Air Force Falco
Tony Bingelis Oshkosh '85 Flying John Harns Falco

Ray Purkiser Jonas & the Aileron
Jerry Ward on Fuselage Frames Frati

1984

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