With a brand new design, we bring you two full flight tests in the Spring issue of Pilot! On the cover, the Nord Star, an aircraft developed in the 1950s for France's state-sponsored flying clubs. We also fly the Vans RV-8A, which proves to be great at both touring and aerobatics. Finally, we interview Blur’s drummer Dave Rowntree, a rock star who is also a pilot and a space enthusiast.

With a brand new design, we bring you two full flight tests in the Spring issue of Pilot! On the cover, the Nord Star, an aircraft developed in the 1950s for France's state-sponsored flying clubs. We also fly the Vans RV-8A, which proves to be great at both touring and aerobatics. Finally, we interview Blur’s drummer Dave Rowntree, a rock star w....