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LARKIN LASCOTER
LARKIN LASCOTER
The Lascoter single-engine cabin monoplane was designed by Mr W S Shackleton, a British designer, who visited and was resident in Australia for a period in the 1930s.
  • David C. Eyre
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LAZER Z-2300
LAZER Z-2300
The Z-2300 was designed for unlimited class competition aerobatics and is a two-seat development of the single-seat Z-300, which itself was developed from the Rebel 300.
  • David C. Eyre
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KLEMM KL.31
KLEMM KL.31
In 1933 the Kl 31 was introduced to the Klemm range of light aircraft. It was a low-wing cantilever monoplane of typical Klemm construction, the wing having two spruce spars and plywood covering from the nose to the rear spar on both sides of the wing.
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KLEMM KL.32
KLEMM KL.32
The Klemm L-32 series was introduced to the Klemm range of light aircraft in 1933, being a three-seat light touring aircraft designed by Dr Ing Hans Klemm.
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KLEMM L.26
KLEMM L.26
The Klemm L 26 was one of a series of light aircraft produced at the conclusion of World War I.
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KOLB FIREFLY
KOLB FIREFLY
Kolb Aircraft in the United States produced a number of ultra-light aircraft designs. These include the Firefly with a 31-kw (42-hp) Rotax 447 engine; Kolbra with a 48-kw (65-hp) Rotax 582 and a STOL variant with a 60-kw (80-hp) Jabiru 2200 engine.
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KOOLHOVEN FK.41
KOOLHOVEN FK.41
In 1920 Frits Koolhoven returned to The Netherlands from the United Kingdom and became designer for the Nationale Vliegtuigindustie formed in The Hague and commenced designing a series of light aircraft.
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KRONK MUSTANG REPLICA
KRONK MUSTANG REPLICA
This aircraft was an 80-percent scale custom-built replica of a North American P-51K Mustang and was designed and built by Mr Terrence Kronke in Queensland, although the wingspan was built to 72% scale. It is described as a P-51 Scale Mustang and was registered to the builder on 1 December
  • David C. Eyre
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KLEMM KL.25
KLEMM KL.25
The Klemm Kl 25 series of light, low-wing cantilever monoplanes with an open cockpit was the first aircraft manufactured by Leicht Flugzeugbau Klemm.
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KALGOORLIE BIPLANE
KALGOORLIE BIPLANE
In 1914 the Kalgoorlie Aeroplane Syndicate was formed with the aim of building a two-seat biplane fitted with a 37-kw (50-hp) Gnome rotary engine. Chief constructor of the machine was Mr A E Geere, who served his apprenticeship with VICkers Aircraft Co in the UK. He had obtained pilot’s licence
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KAWASAKI Ki.48 LILY
KAWASAKI Ki.48 LILY
In 1937 the Japanese Army sought an aircraft manufacturer to provide a design for a high-performance twin-engine light bomber with a crew of four, and Kawasaki Kokuki Kogyo K with a team lead by Takeo Doi, provided a design for a cantilever mid-wing monoplane powered initially by two 709-kw (950-hp)
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KIMBERLEY SKY-RIDER
KIMBERLEY SKY-RIDER
The Sky-Rider was an ultra-light aircraft designed by Gareth Kimberley in 1978, he at that time being employed by Qantas as a Boeing 747 Captain and had an interest in hang gliding.
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KINGSFORD SMITH BUSHMASTER
KINGSFORD SMITH BUSHMASTER
In 1959 Bankstown, NSW based Kingsford Smith Aviation Service Pty Ltd set up a company, Austerserve Pty Ltd, to modify and improve Austers imported from the United Kingdom.
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KINGSFORD SMITH KINGSMITH
KINGSFORD SMITH KINGSMITH
The Kingsmith was a further effort by Kingsford Smith Aviation Service of Bankstown, NSW to modernize the Auster series of aircraft, in this case using an Auster J-1 Autocrat for the conversion.
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KITFOX SUPER SPORT 7
KITFOX SUPER SPORT 7
Daniel Denney of Denny Aerocraft over the years has developed a number of light aircraft for recreational use, most able to be fitted with a tailwheel, tricycle undercarriage, and may be fitted with skis or floats.
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JURCA MJ-5 SIROCCO
JURCA MJ-5 SIROCCO
On 27 June 1956 the prototype of a single-seat light monoplane, designed by M Marcel Jurca for amateur construction, was flown in France.
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JURCA MJ-7 GNATSUM
JURCA MJ-7 GNATSUM
The Gnatsum (Mustang spelt backwards) is a 2/3rdscale replica of the North American P-51 Mustang
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JURCA MJ-8 1-NINE-0
JURCA MJ-8 1-NINE-0
The Jurca MJ-8 and MJ-80 are amateur-built scale replicas of the World War II Focke Wulf Fw-190 fighter aircraft, the former being to 75% scale and the latter full scale.
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JUST AIRCRAFT SUPERSTOL
JUST AIRCRAFT SUPERSTOL
The Just Aircraft SuperStol is a development of the company’s Highlander developed for the amateur-built market and it was designed and marketed by Just Aircraft of Walhalla
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JUNKERS A 50 JUNIOR
JUNKERS A 50 JUNIOR
The prototype of the Junkers A-50 tandem two-seat, all-metal, light monoplane was flown for the first time in 1928.
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JUNKERS JU 87
JUNKERS JU 87
Designed and built by Junkers Flugzeug Und Motorenwerke A-G, the Ju 87, known as the Stuka was perhaps the most famous dive-bomber of World War II.
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JODEL D-9
JODEL D-9
The Societe des Avions Jodel, formed in 1946, designed and built the single-seat Model D-9 Bebe light monoplane as a cheap, easy-to-build-and-fly aircraft for amateur constructors.
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JODEL D-11
JODEL D-11
Designed as a two-seat development of the Jodel D-9, the D-11 became the basic model in a series of Jodel two-seat, light aircraft designs for amateur and commercial production.
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JODEL D-18 SOVEREIGN
JODEL D-18 SOVEREIGN
The D-18 Sovereign was derived from the Jodel D-11 series but it is smaller and lighter all round so that it may be fitted with smaller engines, ie in the 41-kw (55-hp) to 60-kw (80-hp) class.
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JODEL D-112 CLUB
JODEL D-112 CLUB
The D-112 Club series was developed from the D-11 Club series, embodying some major design refinement, in the late 1960s, being the most popular of the Jodel series of light touring and sporting monoplanes in France
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JODEL D-150 SKY PRINCE
JODEL D-150 SKY PRINCE
Photograph: Jodel D-150 Sky Prince VH-LPN (c/n N189) at Wedderburn, NSW in August 2005 (David C Eyre) Country of origin: France Description: Two-seat light sport monoplane Power Plant: One 78 kw (105 hp) Potez 4 E20 four-cylinder in-line air-cooled engine Specifications: Wingspan: 8.15 m (26 ft 9 in) Length: 6.3
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JODEL DR-1050M SKY KING
JODEL DR-1050M SKY KING
Photograph: Jodel DR-1050M Sky King VH-KVC (c/n V67) at Narromine, NSW in September 2012 (David C Eyre) Country of origin: France Description: Three-seat light touring monoplane Power Plant: One 75 kw (100 hp) Continental O-200A four-cylinder horizontally-opposed air-cooled engine Specifications: Wingspan: 8.72 m (28 ft 7½ in) Length: 6.35 m
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JODEL DR-1051 SICILE RECORD
JODEL DR-1051 SICILE RECORD
Photograph: Jodel DR-1051 Sicile Record ZK-JOD (c/n 350) in June 1988 (Keith Morris –NZCIVAIR) Country of origin: France Description: Two-seat light sport monoplane Power Plant: One 78 kw (105 hp) Potez 4 E-20A four-cylinder air-cooled engine Specifications: Wingspan: 8.72 m (28 ft 7½ in) Length: 6.5 m (20 ft 10
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JOHNSON BROTHERS MONOPLANE
JOHNSON BROTHERS MONOPLANE
Photograph: Replica of the Johnson Brothers Monoplane at Caboolture, QLD after assembly in 2021 (Eleonore Eyre) Country of origin: United States of America Description: Single-seat monoplane Power Plant: One 48 kw (65 hp) Johnson four-cylinder two-cycle VEE engine Specifications: Wingspan: 10.97 m (36 ft) Length: 10.36 m (34 ft) Weight:
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JOHNSTON AVIATION TIGER CUB
JOHNSTON AVIATION TIGER CUB
Like many ultralight aircraft in recent times
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JAVRON SUPER CUB
JAVRON SUPER CUB
The Super Cub is provided in kit form by Javron Aviation, a division of Javron Precision Machining of Brainerd, Minnesota.
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JMB AIRCRAFT VL-3 EVOLUTION
JMB AIRCRAFT VL-3 EVOLUTION
The VL-3 Evolution was marketed by Jean-Marie and Jean-Baptiste Guisset who operated a training organisation in Belgium, they taking over the operation of the airfield in 1980.
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IAI 1121 COMMODORE
IAI 1121 COMMODORE
In 1961 the Bethany Division of Aero Commander announced it would develop a new high-speed executive transport to be known as the Jet Commander 1121.
  • David C. Eyre
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ICP SAVANNAH
ICP SAVANNAH
The Savannah is a light touring monoplane produced in kit form by I.C.P srl at Piova Massaia in Italy
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HEATH BABY BULLET
HEATH BABY BULLET
The Baby Bullet high-performance racing monoplane was one of a range of light aircraft designed by Edward Heath, including the Heath Parasol.
  • David C. Eyre
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HARMON ROCKET II
HARMON ROCKET II
John Harmon in the United States designed a development of the Vans RV-4 known as the Rocket II, having previously designed and built the Rocket
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HART, W E
HART, W E
William Ewart Hart was born on 20 April 1885 at Parramatta, NSW. He was a dentist who had an interest in flight and who contributed much to early aviation in Australia.
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HAWKER CYGNET
HAWKER CYGNET
The Royal Aero club of Great Britain in 1924 organised a competition amongst the designers of the time to build a light aircraft suitable for weekend pilots.
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HB-FLUGTECHNIK HB-207 ALPHA
HB-FLUGTECHNIK HB-207 ALPHA
The Alpha is one of series of light aircraft produced by HB-Flugtechnik in Austria, the others designs including the Amigo, Cubby, the Dandy, and a two-seat mid-wing high-performance aircraft known as the Tornado which has a pusher engine driving a five-blade propeller and is fitted with a retractable undercarriage.
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GRUMMAN G-164 TURBINE SUPER AGCAT
GRUMMAN G-164 TURBINE SUPER AGCAT
The Grumman Ag Cat was designed by Joseph Lippert and Arthur Koch for agricultural work, having been perceived by the Grumman Corporation as an aircraft that would meet the growing agriculture market.
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