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  2. Homebuilt aircraft - Wikipedia

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    The Vans RV-4, RV-8, RV-10 and other models produced by Van's Aircraft, are the most popular metal homebuilt aircraft; Chris Heintz's Zenith CH601 Zodiac and Zenith STOL CH701 family of two-seat kit planes; The ARV Super2 has conventional wings, fuselage, and empennage, but the cockpit is a monococque of "Supral" superplastic alloy

  3. Thorp T-18 - Wikipedia

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    Some aircraft have been constructed with retractable landing gear. [4] [5] These performance improvements made the T-18 one of the most popular homebuilt designs of the 1970s and early 1980s until the Van's Aircraft RV kitplane series came on the market. [4] [5] The T-18 was designed to use the 125 hp (93 kW) Lycoming O-290G Ground Power Unit.

  4. Van's Aircraft RV-4 - Wikipedia

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    The Van's RV-4 is an American light homebuilt aircraft supplied in kit form by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. It seats two people in a tandem seating configuration with the pilot accommodated in the front seat. [2] The Van's RV series has become the most popular kit-built aircraft in the world. [3]

  5. List of most-produced aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Most-produced supersonic aircraft. According to the Guinness Book Of Records, it is the most-produced jet-powered military aircraft. [19] Also built in China, Czechoslovakia and India. Waco CG-4: M: Glider, military: 13,903+ United States: 1942: 1945 Most-produced glider. Many licensed manufacturers. Curtiss P-40 Warhawk: M: Fighter 13,738 [20 ...

  6. Van's Aircraft - Wikipedia

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    The Van's RV series aircraft are all-aluminum, low-wing monoplanes of monocoque construction. In 2023, over 11,000 Van's aircraft were flying worldwide, one third of the USA's experimental aircraft fleet. [1] The Van's Aircraft factory is located at Aurora State Airport, Oregon. [2] The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in ...

  7. VanGrunsven RV-1 - Wikipedia

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    The Playboy is a single-place, strut-braced, low-wing aircraft with conventional landing gear. The aircraft engine was upgraded from the normally-fitted 65 hp (48 kW) powerplant to a 125 hp (93 kW) Lycoming O-290G. The resulting aircraft had good performance, but a high landing speed. [2] On 16 August 1965, the aircraft was registered as an RV-1.

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