Serving Midwest Aviation Since 1960

60th Anniversary of Dyke Delta

The 2022 EAA AirVenture had several highlights for me as a

photographer and writer. There were fast planes with massive

engines, small planes with tiny engines. Pilots who flew

big jets and pilots who flew single engine props. But a highlight

is always talking with the people! This year I had the

pleasure to chat with John Dyke, a man who not only flew,

but has designed one of the most unique airplanes I have

seen around Minnesota and the Midwest.

One of the great aspects about general aviation is that there is a lot

of "design space" in the amateur built/experiment category of airplanes.

Each...

 
 

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