Briton among dead in plane crash
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LCA – Tejas – Light Combat Aircraft of India
LCA is the smallest light weight multirole combat aircraft in the world. Incorporating state-of-the-art technologies in every aspect of design and development, this single-seat single-engine tactical fighter from India is among the best in the world. LCA is India’s first modern fighter aircraft, designed specifically to meet the requirements of the Indian Air Force. LCA brings together decades of scientific and technological research in this country. From test facilities to computer simulation and composite materials to digital flight control system, world class technologies have been established in the country for the LCA programme. These form the foundation for future combat aircraft projects of India. Development work on a fully operational LCA trainer version and an LCA naval version capable of operation from aircraft carriers are presently on hand.
“Sting Sport” Light Sport Aircraft Demo Flight in Fullerton
My first demo flight in a Light Sport Aircraft. This flight took place in Fullerton, California (FUL) with instructor Dan Wotring of OC Sport Planes / General Aviation. The aircraft is a Sting Sport composite plane.
CCTV US Airways Crash Landing Hudson River Video – New York City Mayor’s Office
airboyd.tv Video courtesy of the New York City Mayor’s Office http www.youtube.com
Quad City Challenger II Light Sports Aircraft Flying West of Columbus OHIO
www.sadoun.net Quad City Challenger II Light Sports Aircraft nice summer afternoon flying over farm field West of Columbus, OHIO. The plane was built by Don Zank as the display plane for Challenger’s tent at Oshkosh 97. Don owns Zanklites up in Wisconsin. He is one of the largest Challenger dealers around and has been doing it for about 20 years now. 1. Excellent shape and performance 2.registered as EXPERIMENTAL 3.with airworthiness certificate 4.800 hrs on the frame 5.40 hrs on engine after overhaul. 6.503 DCSI Rotax Engine 7.Electric Star 8.Ceramic coated exhaust 9.Muffler noise suppression 10.2 blade ground adjustable prop 11.Removable doors 12.Tandem 2-place seating 13.Full set of manuals and schematics 14.Hand held radio wired to intercom with push to talk button on control stick 15.Two Like-New General Aviation Headsets 16. 2-Place voice activated Intercom Aircraft – Fixed-Wing Ultralight experimental Price: 900 Manufacturer: QUAD CITY Model: Challenger II Clipped Wing Year: 1999 Frame Hours: 800+ Color: Yellow/Blue Accessories 1 Altimeter 2 Airspeed Indicator 3 CHT 4 EGT 5 Hourmeter 6 Radio 7 Tachometer 8 Vertical Speed Indicator Specifications: 1. 26 ft wingspan for quick roll rate 2. Up to 95 mph cruise speed 3. 30 mph cross-wind capability 4. Great cross-country cruiser 5. 300 ft take-off roll (average dual) 6. This is not a kit 7. It is fully assembled and ready to fly. 8. Fresh annuals done recently 9. Experimental – Amateur-Built 10. N-Number 11. Can be …
Light Sport Aircraft Review
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My First Light Aircraft Ride
My brother Corey recently received his Light Sport Aircraft license and gave me a ride in an Ercoupe for my birthday. We visited my cousin Bob’s tree farm…from the air!


