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The Sbach 342, marketed as the XA42, is a German two-seat aerobatic aircraft manufactured by XtremeAir. Introduced in 2007, it features a composite airframe and is powered by a Lycoming AEIO-580 engine producing 315 horsepower. The aircraft was designed as a tandem-seat trainer and tourer counterpar...
The Extra EA-300 is a high-performance aerobatic monoplane designed for unlimited category competition. Developed by Walter Extra, it achieved certification in 1990 and remains popular among experienced pilots seeking challenging acrobatic flight. Its robust design and responsive handling make it su...
The Extra EA-300L is a high-performance, two-seat monoplane aircraft designed for specialized training and aerobatic maneuvers. Its rapid roll rate – up to 400 degrees per second – distinguishes it from other aircraft in this category. It’s commonly utilized by flight schools, military organizations...
The Extra 300L is a German two-seat aerobatic monoplane designed by Walter Extra and introduced in the 1990s. It is engineered specifically for unlimited aerobatic competition and advanced flight training, featuring a low-mounted wing configuration that distinguishes it from the mid-wing Extra 300....
The Marganski & Myslowski MDM-1 Fox is a Polish two-seat aerobatic glider designed specifically for advanced and unlimited-category flight training. It was developed by engineers Edward Marganski and Jerzy Myślowski, completing its first flight in 1993. The aircraft features a reinforced composite s...
The MDM-1 Fox is a high-performance composite glider designed for competitive aerobatics and acrobatics. Developed by Polish designers, this two-seat aircraft gained prominence through Jerzy Makula’s victory at the 1993 World Championships. It remains a popular choice among pilots seeking challengin...
The XtremeAir XA42 is a high-performance monoplane designed for acrobatic flight. It’s notable as a two-seat version of the popular Sbach series, initially developed for unlimited aerobatic competition. The aircraft offers exceptional maneuverability and responsiveness making it suitable for experie...
The Aviat Eagle II is an American two-seat aerobatic biplane originally designed by Frank Christensen in the 1970s as the Christen Eagle II. The prototype first flew in February 1977, and production was later assumed by Aviat Aircraft of Afton, Wyoming. The aircraft is sold as a homebuilt kit and is...
The Aviat Pitts S-2C is a high-performance biplane designed specifically for aerobatic flight. It’s notable for its robust construction and impressive maneuverability, achieving a +6/-5 g capability. This aircraft is primarily used by experienced pilots involved in competitive aerobatics and airshow...
The de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth is a two-seat, single-bay biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and first flown in October 1931. It served as the primary trainer for the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces through World War II, with over 8,800 aircraft produced. The Tiger Moth's docile...
The Zivko Edge 540T is a two-seat aerobatic aircraft manufactured by Zivko Aeronautics, derived from the single-seat Edge 540 used in international aerobatic competition and airshow performance. The tandem-seat configuration allows for advanced aerobatic training while retaining the high roll rate a...
The Sukhoi Su-29 is a Russian aircraft designed for competitive aerobatics. Built upon the Su-26 platform, its notable feature is an advanced composite construction that enhances performance and durability. It serves primarily as a two-seat trainer for experienced pilots involved in airshows and org...
The XtremeAir Sbach 342 is a German-designed, two-seat monoplane specifically engineered for unlimited aerobatic competition. Its robust construction and responsive handling make it a popular choice among experienced pilots seeking high performance in aerial maneuvers. It’s primarily utilized by com...
The Aviat Pitts S-2B is an aerobatic biplane designed for advanced flight maneuvers. It utilizes a 260 horsepower Lycoming engine and was produced by Aerotek from 1963 to 1967, resulting in 196 aircraft built. The plane is primarily used by experienced pilots seeking performance in competitions and...
The Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann is a German two-seat training biplane that first flew in 1934. Designed with tandem open cockpits and responsive handling, it served as a primary trainer while also becoming known for precise aerobatic performance. The type was used widely before and during the Second Worl...
The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano, also designated as the A-29, is a turboprop light attack aircraft and advanced trainer developed by the Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer. It first flew in 1999 and was specifically designed for counter-insurgency operations, close air support, and pilot inst...
The Steen Skybolt is a two-seat, open-cockpit aerobatic biplane originally designed by Lamar Steen in the United States during the late 1960s. It is primarily available as a homebuilt aircraft, constructed by amateur builders from either plans or kits. The aircraft is typically powered by various mo...
The MX Aircraft MX2 is a high-performance carbon-fiber two-seat aerobatic aircraft designed for competitive flying. Developed initially by Rob Holland, it gained prominence through his victory at the 2008 Aerobatics World Championships. It’s utilized primarily by experienced pilots and teams involve...
The Zlín Z-526 Trener Master is a Czechoslovak two-seat aerobatic and training monoplane developed in the 1960s as part of the Zlín Trener series of aircraft. It features retractable landing gear and a single piston engine, and served as an advanced trainer and competition aerobatic aircraft. The Z-...
The Zlín Z-326 Trener Master is a two-seat Czechoslovak training aircraft that first flew in 1957. Manufactured by Moravan Otrokovice, it was part of the Zlín Trener family and introduced retractable landing gear to the series. The aircraft was widely used by military and civilian flying clubs for p...
The Giles G-202 is a high-performance aircraft designed for competitive aerobatics. Built by Richard Giles starting in 1995, it’s a two-seat monoplane constructed primarily of composite materials. Its streamlined design and robust construction enable impressive maneuverability making it popular amon...
The Game Composites GB1 GameBird is a British-built two-seat aerobatic aircraft designed for performance flying. It’s notable for its innovative design and suitability for advanced acrobatic maneuvers. Primarily intended for experienced pilots and aviation enthusiasts involved in aerobatics competit...
The de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk is a tandem, two-seat, single-engine trainer aircraft that first flew in 1946. It was developed by de Havilland Canada to succeed the Tiger Moth as a primary military pilot trainer. Distinguished by its low-wing monoplane design and fabric-covered metal airfram...
The Aviat Pitts S-2A is a high-performance biplane designed for aerobatic training and competition. Its robust construction and responsive controls make it a popular choice among experienced pilots seeking to develop advanced flying skills. Primarily used by flight schools and dedicated aerobatic te...
The Yakovlev Yak-54 is a Russian aircraft designed for competitive aerobatics. Developed as a refinement of the Yak-55M, it gained recognition for its exceptional maneuverability and responsiveness. Its two-seat configuration allows for team displays, while its robust design makes it suitable for pi...
The Yakovlev Yak-52 is a versatile jet aircraft developed in the Soviet Union. It’s renowned for its exceptional maneuverability and remains a popular choice for aerobatic displays and pilot training. Originally designed as a trainer, it has been successfully utilized by both amateur and professiona...
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