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AEROSPATIALE SA-315 LAMA
AEROSPATIALE SA-315 LAMA
The Lama was developed by Aerospatiale in France mainly to meet the requirements of the Indian armed forces for a light utility helicopter.
  • David C. Eyre
  • June 26, 2020
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AEROSPATIALE SE-3130 ALOUETTE II
AEROSPATIALE SE-3130 ALOUETTE II
Designed by the French company, Sud Aviation, which later became part of Aerospatiale, the national aerospace company, the Alouette II was one of the early success stories in the development, production and marketing of helicopters in France.
  • David C. Eyre
  • June 26, 2020
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CZECH AIRCRAFT SPORTCRUISER
CZECH AIRCRAFT SPORTCRUISER
The SportsCruiser was designed in the Czech Republic as an all-metal low-wing, low maintenance aircraft and is built at the CZAW facility.
  • David C. Eyre
  • June 26, 2020
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STARTECH ST-1 BEACHBOY
STARTECH ST-1 BEACHBOY
The Startech ST-1 was one of a few designs by Anthony Shennan, an Australian, who designed the BeachBoy Staggerwing, Beach Boy ultralight, and light sport aircraft.
  • David C. Eyre
  • June 26, 2020
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WHITE DER JAGER
WHITE DER JAGER
The White Der Jager is a single-seat light amateur-built biplane designed and market by White Aircraft, being designed by Marshall White, and is a development of the Stolp SA-500 Starlet, the intention being to make the aircraft similar in appearance to a World War I biplane.
  • David C. Eyre
  • March 23, 2020
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OXAI AIRCRAFT M2 SKYWAVE
OXAI AIRCRAFT M2 SKYWAVE
The M-2 Skywave is one of a new series of carbon fibre two-seat light sport aircraft introduced to the market in the 21st Century and is similar in appearance to the Icon M-5 from the United States and the Vickers Wave produced at New Plymouth in New Zealand.
  • David C. Eyre
  • March 23, 2020
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SLEPCEV ME 109G-2
SLEPCEV ME 109G-2
The Slepcev Me 109G-2 was a 75% per cent scale replica of the Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 109G-2 fighter aircraft of World War II.
  • David C. Eyre
  • March 23, 2020
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CESSNA 510 MUSTANG
CESSNA 510 MUSTANG
On 8 September 2006 the Cessna Aircraft Company was granted a type certificate for the Citation Mustang, the Model 510, making it the world’s first fully-certified, new-generation entry level business jet.
  • David C. Eyre
  • March 23, 2020
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CESSNA 425 CORSAIR
CESSNA 425 CORSAIR
In 1980 the Cessna 425 Corsair was introduced to the Cessna range. Based on the airframe of the Model 421 Golden Eagle, the Corsair was fitted with Pratt & Whitney PT6A turboprops.
  • David C. Eyre
  • March 23, 2020
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THE AIRPLANE FACTORY SLING TSi
THE AIRPLANE FACTORY SLING TSi
The Sling TSi first flew in 2018 and is produced by The Airplane Factory in South Africa and is a four-seat cabin monoplane fitted with a tricycle undercarriage developed from the company’s previous offering, the Sling 4.
  • David C. Eyre
  • March 23, 2020
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HUGHES LIGHTWING
HUGHES LIGHTWING
Construction of the prototype of the Lightwing series began in 1984 and, initially known as the GA-55, it flew for the first time in June 1986 and was built as a ‘micro-light’ to meet ANO 101-28.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HUGHES LIGHTWING SPEED
HUGHES LIGHTWING SPEED
The Lightwing Speed was designed and built by the Hughes Lightwing Co at Ballina, NSW to be produced in kit form for the light aircraft market, being produced in four basic versions, the two-seater known as the SP2000-S which is a lightweight models for registration under Recreation Aircraft Australia Regulations
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HUGHES LIGHTWING TRUCK
HUGHES LIGHTWING TRUCK
In late 1999 Hughes Engineering of Ballina, NSW, announced it proposed to put into production a four-seat kit aircraft designed by students from the University of New South Wales Engineering School, the latter having been commissioned to design the aircraft earlier that year.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HUGHES PR BIPE and PR BREEZE
HUGHES PR BIPE and PR BREEZE
The P R Breeze is a single-seat variant of the PR-582 Pocket Rocket using the basic Lightwing fuselage, but fitting it with a single parasol configuration wing and installing a range of Rotax engines, including the Models 582, 503 or 618 two strokes, or the Rotax 912 four-stroke.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HUMMEL ULTRA CRUISER
HUMMEL ULTRA CRUISER
The Ultra Cruiser was designed by Maurice Hummel and is produced by Hummel Aviation for the ultralight and sporting aircraft market and is available in kit form or as plans only form but may also be obtained as a read-to-fly aircraft.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HEVLE CLASSIC
HEVLE CLASSIC
The Hevle Classic is two-seat development of the Bowers or EAA Fly Baby which was designed as a simple, easy to fly, low-coast light aircraft for the amateur builder.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HICK PARASOL AND BIPLANE
HICK PARASOL AND BIPLANE
During the 1930s Mr Percy Hick of Ballingal, near Griffith, NSW, with the assistance of his two brothers Stanley and Allan, built two aircraft.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HILLER 12
HILLER 12
Stanley Hill Jr designed the Model 360 helicopter and offered it for commercial sale in 1948. Subsequently the designation Hiller 360 was dropped in favour of UH-12, and later models were known simply as the 12C, 12E, etc.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HILLSON PRAGA
HILLSON PRAGA
The Praga E.114 was designed by Jaroslav Slechta in Czechoslovakia and initially built by CKD Praga, where it became known as the Air Baby.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HINDUSTAN HAOP-27 KRISHAK
HINDUSTAN HAOP-27 KRISHAK
The Krishak was manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd of Bangalore as the HAOP-27 air-observation post and liaison monoplane for the Indian Air Force to replace the Auster AOP-9.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HINDUSTAN HT-2
HINDUSTAN HT-2
The HT-2 was designed by Dr V M Ghatge, Chief Designers of Hindustan Aircraft Ltd at Bangalore, India.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HINKLER IBIS
HINKLER IBIS
The Ibis was a foray into the design and construction of a light aircraft by one of Australias most famous aviators, Herbert (Bert) John Louis Hinkler.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HOMEBUILT AVIATION TYPHOON AND CYCLONE
HOMEBUILT AVIATION TYPHOON AND CYCLONE
The Typhoon was designed by the late William ‘Bill’ Andiel and marketed by Homebuilt Aviation in northern New South Wales.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HOVEY DELTA HAWK
HOVEY DELTA HAWK
The Delta Hawk is a light single-seat sporting biplane which was available in the 1980’s in kit form in the United States, being designed by Mr R W Hovey of California.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HOVEY WHING DING
HOVEY WHING DING
The Whing Ding was designed by Mr R W Hovey as an ultra-light aircraft which would require minimal construction time, would have STOL performance, and capable of easy dis-assembly for transportation and storage.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HESTON PHOENIX
HESTON PHOENIX
The Heston Phoenix was built by the Heston Aircraft Co Ltd at Heston, the company rising out of the demise in 1934 of the Comper Aircraft Co Ltd.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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HUGHES 300
HUGHES 300
In 1955 the aircraft division of the Hughes Tool Co designed and developed a light helicopter known as the Model 269.
  • David C. Eyre
  • August 24, 2019
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WESTLAND SCOUT and WASP
WESTLAND SCOUT and WASP
Production of the Scout/Wasp series of light helicopters was commenced in 1957 as a private venture by the Saunders-Roe Company.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 19, 2019
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HAWKER HIND
HAWKER HIND
In 1934 the British Air Ministry foresaw the problems that may later occur in Europe and decided upon a major expansion programme for its military services, one of the fruits of this plan being the Hawker Hind light bomber, designed as an interim replacement for the Hawker Hart, which had
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 19, 2019
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GRUMMAN G-44 WIDGEON
GRUMMAN G-44 WIDGEON
The Grumman G44 Widgeon fours eat light twin-engine, high-wing cabin monoplane amphibian was flown in prototype form for the first time in July 1940.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 19, 2019
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CESSNA L-19 BIRD DOG
CESSNA L-19 BIRD DOG
In 1950 the Cessna Aircraft Company of Wichita, Kansas, won a competition for the design of a liaison and observation monoplane for the US military services with the Model 305A, a development of the commercial Model 170 with similar wings, tail unit, and landing gear.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 19, 2019
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CURTISS JN-4 JENNY
CURTISS JN-4 JENNY
Designed for one of the founders of the American aviation industry, Glenn Hammond Curtiss, the Jenny was one of the great pilot training aircraft of the World War I period.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 19, 2019
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CULVER V
CULVER V
The Culver Cadet series of light aircraft was designed by Al Mooney and built by the Culver Aircraft Company of Wichita Kansas as a two-seat small side-by-side all-wood construction light aircraft fitted with a 60-kw (80-hp) Franklin 4AC-176-D engine.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 17, 2019
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CURTISS SEAGULL
CURTISS SEAGULL
The Curtiss Seagull was a civil variant of the Curtiss MF flying boat trainer produced from 1918, the civil aircraft having a 119-kw (160-hp) Curtiss C.6 six-cylinder in-line engine in place of the V-8 unit in the military variants.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 17, 2019
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CUSTOM AIRCRAFT FULL METAL JACKET FM.II
CUSTOM AIRCRAFT FULL METAL JACKET FM.II
The Full Metal Jacket is a newcomer to the light sports aircraft market and is of all-metal construction and built at Mildura, Vic, being a development of an aircraft known as The Bullet, which was a single-seat all-composite aircraft but about which little is known.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 17, 2019
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CVJETKOVIC CA-65
CVJETKOVIC CA-65
Mr Anton Cvjetkovic, a Yugoslav emigrant to the United States, began work in May 1960 on the design of a series of light aircraft, the first of which became known as the CA61.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 17, 2019
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CORBY CM-2 KESTREL
CORBY CM-2 KESTREL
After the success of the Starlet, John Corby redesigned the aircraft to be constructed in metal, the new model becoming known as the CM-2 Kestrel, and after release of plans to home builders, construction of two examples commenced in New Zealand.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 17, 2019
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CORVUS FUSION
CORVUS FUSION
This light sporting aircraft was initially produced by Corvus Aircraft Ltd, this company later becoming known as Corvus Hungary, the company over a period of eight years developing a fully composite light aircraft for private and training use, production of its aircraft by 2012 being said to be at a
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 17, 2019
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CRAWFORD MONOPLANE MODEL A-1
CRAWFORD MONOPLANE MODEL A-1
In 1912 Harvey Crawford, who lived in Los Angeles, placed an entry in the Third International Air Meeting at Domingues Hills near the city and took part in the event.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 17, 2019
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CROSS MONOPLANE
CROSS MONOPLANE
David Cecil Cross of Chatton, NZ, 24 years of age, described as a “technological experimenter” in 1933 built a small monoplane of his own design on a farm at Chatton, north of Gore, NZ. He was one of seven children.
  • David C. Eyre
  • May 17, 2019
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