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  2. Ultralight aviation - Wikipedia

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    Huntair Pathfinder Mark 1 ultralight. 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".

  3. Ultralight trike - Wikipedia

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    By 1960, NASA had already made test flights of a powered heavily framed cargo aircraft called the Ryan XV-8 or Fleep (short for 'Flying Jeep') [8] and by March 1962, of a weight-shift experimental glider called Paresev. By 1967, all Para Wing projects were dropped by NASA in favor of using round parachutes without officially considering ...

  4. Williams X-Jet - Wikipedia

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    The Williams X-Jet, created by Williams International, was a small, single-person, light-weight, Vertical Take Off and Landing aircraft powered by a modified Williams F107 turbofan aircraft engine — designated WR-19-7 — after some minor modifications. The vehicle was nicknamed "The Flying Pulpit" for its shape. It was designed to carry one ...

  5. UFM Easy Riser - Wikipedia

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    Ultralight Flying Machines: Designer Larry Mauro & John Moody: First flight 1975 (powered ultralight) Status In limited production (hang glider version, 2002) Variants Mauro Solar Riser Pterodactyl Light Flyer

  6. Powered paragliding - Wikipedia

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    The ability to fly both low and slow safely, the "open" feel, the minimal equipment and maintenance costs, and the portability are claimed to be this type of flying's greatest merits. [ 1 ] Powered paragliders usually fly between 15 and 50 mph (24 and 80 km/h ) at altitudes from 'foot-dragging' up about to 18,000 ft (5,500 m ) or more with ...

  7. Human-powered aircraft - Wikipedia

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    A human-powered aircraft (HPA) is an aircraft belonging to the class of vehicles known as human-powered transport.. As its name suggests, HPAs have the pilot not only steer, but power the aircraft (usually propeller-driven) by means of a system similar to a bicycle or tricycle: a pair of pedals, moved by the pilot's feet that turns a gear, which then moves a bicycle chain, which then rotates a ...

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