The Propeller under the Bed: A Personal History of Homebuilt Aircraft 7DAYS5 2 pilot figures

2 pilot figures

Featuring the EAA Heritage logo

At the time

Easily Distracted by Airplanes

The EAA logo embroidery on the left chest ties it all together

The Propeller under the Bed: A Personal History of Homebuilt Aircraft 7DAYS5 2 pilot figuresOn July 25, 2010, Arnold Ebneter flew across the country in a plane he designed and built himself, setting an aviation world record for aircraft of its class. He was eighty two at the time and the flight represented the culmination of a dream he'd cultivated since his childhood in the 1930s. Eileen Bjorkman herself a pilot and aeronautical engineer frames her father's journey from teenage airplane enthusiast to Air Force pilot and Boeing engineer in