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Ultralight aviation (called microlight aviation in some countries) is the flying of lightweight, 1- or 2-seat fixed-wing aircraft. Some countries differentiate between weight-shift control and conventional three-axis control aircraft with ailerons , elevator and rudder , calling the former "microlight" and the latter "ultralight".
Medway Microlights factory, in Rochester, Kent. Medway Microlights is a British aircraft manufacturer, specializing in the manufacture of ultralight trikes and fixed wing microlight aircraft . The company is located in Rochester, Kent .
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2000–01 General characteristics Crew: 1 Capacity: 1 Length: 6.2 m (20 ft 4 in) Wingspan: 9.45 m (31 ft 0 in) Height: 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in) Wing area: 12.5 m 2 (135 sq ft) Airfoil: NACA 2412 Empty weight: 265 kg (584 lb) standard 251 kg (553 lb) for competition Max takeoff weight: 540 kg (1,190 lb) Fuel capacity: 50 L (13 US gal; 11 imp gal) with ...
Types past and present include microlights (Ultralight or ULM), including the Calypso, two-seat trainers and recreational aircraft (J120/J160/ J170/J230) and four-seat aircraft (J400/J430/J450). The aircraft are built largely of composite materials and are conventional high-wing monoplanes with typically tricycle undercarriage .
The SportStar is a two-seat light sport aircraft, intended for recreational flying, touring, basic flight training, and towing roles. [3] It possesses a relatively low-mounted wing along with a bubble canopy, which provides high level of exterior visibility, a particularly desirable attribute for a trainer aircraft.
Bilsam Aviation Industries Sp. z o.o. is a Polish aircraft manufacturer based in PoznaĆ.The company specializes in the design and manufacture of ultralight aircraft in the form of plans and kits for amateur construction and ready-to-fly aircraft for the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules, the European Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight and US light sport aircraft categories.
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This article lists powered fixed-wing aircraft with a stall speed of 50 kilometres per hour (31 mph) or less, and certain other aircraft. It does not list helicopters or vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Fixed-wing aircraft are limited by their stall speed, the slowest airspeed at which they can maintain